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Centralia’s (Mo.) Preston walks off with MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of Week

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Centralia’s (Mo.) High School’s Madison Preston, who delivered a walk-off home run in the Missouri Class 2 state championship game, was named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week for games played Oct. 17-23. Trailing Blair Oaks 2-1, Preston clubbed a two-run long ball in the bottom of the eighth inning […]

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Communists seek property confiscation as punishment for serious crime

Russian Communist Party MPs are seeking the reintroduction of Soviet-era laws under which personal property can be confiscated as a separate punishment and not as a way to compensate damages inflicted by convicts. Communists propose confiscation of property to boost Russian economy In the explanatory note attached with the bill drafted by Communist MPs, the […]

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Toronto Police Push Back Protesters Trying To Get Into Queen's Park Midnight Sitting

TORONTO — Police fought back protesters as they tried to force their way inside Queen’s Park during a rare midnight sitting of the Ontario legislature early Monday, as the Progressive Conservatives pushed a contentious bill to the next step. “Notwithstanding! We’re here standing,” demonstrators chanted outside while they clapped, kicked, and banged their feet on […]

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Five-run first keys No. 4 Auburn’s 10-3 win over No. 12 UCLA

OKLAHOMA CITY – Keyed by a five-run first, No. 4 Auburn topped No. 12 UCLA, 10-3 in game two of the  2016 Women’s College World Series, Thursday afternoon at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. Box Score The Tigers (55-10) will face No. 16 Georgia tomorrow, June 3 at 6:00 p.m. CT, while the Bruins (40-15-1) […]

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GameStop Cancels Kingdom Hearts 3 PS4 Pro Preorders After Stock Issue

GameStop has begun to cancel preorders for the limited edition Kingdom Hearts 3 PlayStation 4 Pro, just ahead of the game’s release. In a post on Twitter (which can be seen below), the retailer said it oversold the console and, as a result, some of the preorders are being canceled. The post went on to say […]

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French, Belgian intelligence are plotting false flag chemical attack in Syria’s Idlib – Moscow

The secret services of France and Belgium are plotting to stage a false flag chemical attack in Syria to frame Moscow, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Agents of the two countries are cooperating with terrorist leaders in Idlib. Militants, occupying large parts of the Syrian province of Idlib are readying a false flag attack involving […]

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The Batman Director on Plot, Release Date, Casting and Villains

UPDATE: Warner Bros. has officially announced a 2021 release date for The Batman and, more importantly, Ben Affleck will no longer play Batman. Our original report follows. Matt Reeves, known for his work on the Planet of the Apes reboot series, Cloverfield and more, has given new details on his upcoming noir film, The Batman. […]

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Butler CC crowned NFCA NJCAA Division I National Coaching Staff of the Year

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – First-time National Champion, Butler Community College was named 2016 NFCA NJCAA Division I National Coaching Staff of the Year, the Association revealed on Tuesday afternoon.   Voted by their NFCA peers as the top team in the West Region, the Grizzlies reeled off 38 consecutive victories in March, April and May en […]

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France shuts down ‘anti-Semitic’ groups after pledge to fight worst surge ‘since World War II’

Emmanuel Macron has ordered the closure of four organizations accused by officials of promoting jihad and anti-Semitism. Earlier, the French president pledged to fight an unprecedented surge of anti-Semitism in the country. The move comes at the request of Interior Minister Christophe Castaner, who said the groups “foment hatred, call for discrimination and justify violence,” […]

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CRTC Backtracks On Move To Cut Canadian Programming Requirements

TORONTO — Canadian entertainment associations are applauding the reversal of a decision that would have decreased the amount private-sector television groups are required to spend on Canadian programming. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission said Thursday that it had reconsidered a decision it made last year and will now require Bell Media, Corus Entertainment Inc. […]

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