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Andre J. Ellington

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Beast of Bourbon: Ohio ‘Bottle Lottery’ Serves Up a Chance to Buy Rare, Top-Shelf Booze

All individuals must be over the age of 21 to enter the drawing.

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Judge Overrules Texas Ban on Mask Mandate for Violating Americans With Disabilities Act

The announcement was made regarding the overturning of the mandate, which was set forth by Governor Greg Abbott in May.

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‘Rust’ Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Victim of ‘Sabotage’, Being ‘Framed’, Lawyer Says

The lawyer’s remarks came a day after Gutierrez-Reed sat down with the Santa Fe Sheriff’s Office for another interview.

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U.S.

Man Who Supplied Fentanyl-Laced Pills to Mac Miller’s Drug Dealer to Plead Guilty

Prosecutors allege that Ryan Michael Reavis and others continued to sell the drugs “with full knowledge of the risk of their products.”

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Texas to Host Football Game for 90,000 Fans Despite Austin’s Cancelled Veterans Day Parade

There’s a reason Austin can host some big events, and not others, during COVID protocols.

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Woman Could Face 10 Years For Stealing Over $100K of Dead Sister’s Veterans Benefits

On Tuesday, 60-year-old Robin Calef pleaded guilty to one count of theft of government funds for stealing $102,289.62 in government funds that were meant for her deceased sister, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.

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Florida Man Who Pretended to Be Teen to Get Minors to Send Explicit Pictures Gets 25 Years

On Thursday, 45-year-old Dwight Castaldi was sentenced to 25 years in prison and supervised release for life for convincing young girls to send him sexually explicit pictures of themselves and pretending to be a teenager during online chats.

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Over Two-Thirds of South Koreans Back U.S. Alliance, Up From Less Than Half Under Trump

67 percent of South Koreans view the alliance as a favorable measure under President Joe Biden, which is a “substantial” increase from last year’s 47 percent, and the two years prior to 2020 under Trump.

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Fire at Toledo’s Lone Abortion Clinic Deemed Arson After Accelerant Found

On October 28, when firefighters arrived at the city’s only abortion clinic, flames were surrounding an electrical box on an exterior wall.

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‘Baby Shark’ on Repeat Used as ‘Torture Event’ Against Oklahoma Inmates: Lawsuit

“It was unfortunate that I could not find a felony statute to fit this fact scenario,” said Oklahoma District Attorney David Prater.

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Stanford Student Introduces New App That Curbs College Workload Ahead of National STEM Day

Devin Green created the program to help college students manage completing assignments, projects, and homework.

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Portland Man Who Fired Gun at Courthouse Wanted Trial for ‘Political and Patriotic Reasons’

On Tuesday, a Portland judge handed down the ruling for 40-year-old Cody Melby, who fired a 9 mm handgun in the exterior of the Mark O. Hatfield federal courthouse in downtown Portland on January 8.

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Michigan Latest State to Allow ‘X’ Gender Marker on Driver’s Licenses

On Tuesday, head of the Michigan Secretary of State (SOS) Jocelyn Benson announced in a press release that on November 10, Michigan residents will be able to select a non-binary option, labeled as an “X” for both their driver’s licenses and state identification cards.

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EPA Orders Michigan City to Repair Pipes, Better Inform Residents to Help End Water Crisis

“The people of Benton Harbor have suffered for too long,” EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan said.

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3-Year-Old Among 7 Injured When Car Knocked Into San Diego Restaurant After Crash

As the result of the prior accident, a Honda flew into the restaurant, injuring those inside both vehicles and a number of people inside the establishment.

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Texas Woman Accused of Pointing a Loaded Gun at Young Trick-or-Treater

On Monday, 35-year-old Monica Ann Bradford was apprehended and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, which is a second-degree felony.

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Carole Baskin Sues Netflix, Production Company Over ‘Tiger King’ Footage in New Series

“Tiger King 2” will premiere on Netflix on November 17.

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U.S.

Robert Durst Indicted for 1982 Death of His Wife Following Susan Berman Murder Conviction

Monday’s announcement of Durst’s indictment comes as the 78-year-old was charged for the death of his wife, Kathie Durst, on October 22 in New York.

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Pennsylvania Walmart Shopper Charged With Hitting Woman in Head With Chicken

On Monday, 20-year-old Tahonee Fickes was accused of striking 52-year-old Kimberly Pittman with the food item.

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Video Shows Senior on Bike Punched, Run Over After Picking Up Litter, Putting It on Car Hood

According to police, the bicyclist was rushed to Illinois Masonic Hospital where he gave authorities his account of the incident.

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Fully Vaccinated Non-Citizens Allowed to Enter the U.S. Starting Nov. 8, DHS Says

Starting Nov. 8, once eligible travelers arrive at a U.S. land Port Of Embarkation (POE) or ferry terminal, they must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, per the guidelines of the CDC.

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