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Ex-UMd. basketball player accused of rape allowed to play in Poland
Damonte Dodd, 24, got his passport back after an emergency hearing this week.
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Hoops coach pleads not guilty for punch that killed tourist
A rising college basketball coaching star accused of throwing a punch that killed a New York City tourist who had apparently mistaken him for an Uber driver pleaded not guilty Thursday to an assault charge.
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The Latest: Hoops coach pleads not guilty in tourist death
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the college basketball coach accused of throwing a punch that led to the death of a New York City tourist (all times local): 11:15 p.m. A college basketball…
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NCAA adopts college basketball reforms for agents, NBA draft
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The NCAA is taking steps to try to clean up college basketball, carving out a limited role for agents to work with players and changing pivotal parts of its rules-enforcement system…
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Trump at rally makes false claim on photo IDs for groceries
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday wrongly claimed that shoppers need to show photo identification to buy groceries and accused Democrats of obstructing his agenda and his Supreme Court nominee during a…
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Two love: Identical twin brothers to wed identical sisters
GRASS LAKE, Mich. (AP) — Two sets of 24-year-old identical twins had their first date together, became engaged at the same time and are now preparing to tie the knot in Michigan this weekend. Identical…
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LeBron James joins other celebrities who launched schools
With the launch of a public school in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, LeBron James has joined a long list of celebrities who have sought to leave their mark on education centers. The NBA star,…
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Immigration agents’ union slams Portland mayor over protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The union representing employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement urged the mayor of Portland, Oregon, to end his ban on city police helping ICE workers who have faced hostility from…
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Court hears condemned killer’s challenge of court costs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has heard arguments on behalf of a death row inmate who wants his court-ordered payments adjusted, saying he’s so poor he can’t afford new shoes or boots.…
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Groups oppose Maine’s plans to lower pollution standards
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is seeking to relax air pollution standards, a move that is receiving opposition from both environmental and tourism groups. Maine Public reports the Maine DEP…
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South Carolina utility’s shareholders approve Dominion buy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Shareholders of SCANA agreed Tuesday to sell the South Carolina utility to Virginia-based Dominion Energy, which has agreed to swallow billions of dollars in debt from the company’s failed nuclear construction…
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Prison portraits from retiring AP reporter Michael Graczyk
HOUSTON (AP) — Before every Texas execution, Michael Graczyk has asked to talk to the convict scheduled to die. If the person said yes, he would visit death row to interview and take a photo…
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GOP sees chance to beef up its power in blue Connecticut
ASHFORD, Conn. (AP) — It used to be that Connecticut’s Gold Coast — the famously wealthy communities near the New York border, including Greenwich — was where campaigners mined the state’s few Republican votes. In…
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1 of first black University of North Carolina students dies
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says one of its first black students has died. News outlets report J. Kenneth Lee died last week. A funeral for the 94-year-old…
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Kansas ordered to turn over materials about Adidas, recruit
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A grand jury investigating alleged recruiting abuses in college basketball ordered the University of Kansas earlier this year to turn over communications involving its men’s team coaches and at least one…
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