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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco authorities reversed a decision to remove a 19th century statue near City Hall that some say is degrading to Native Americans. San Francisco's Board of Appeals late Wednesday unanimously voted to overturn the city's Arts Commission earlier decision to remove the "Early Days" sculpture, which depicts a Native American at the feet of a Spanish cowboy and Catholic missionary. It is part of the Pioneer Monument cluster that depicts the founding of California. The board... Читать дальше...

Former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong has agreed to pay the federal government $5 million to settle fraud allegations, which could have ended up costing him $100 million.

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – Thursday, April 19 featured two teams separated by only one game in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) standings...and it didn't disappoint as the game went down to each team's last at-bat. Olivet Nazarene University baseball team made use of every opportunity in the bottom of the eighth against Trinity Christian College (Ill.). With the game tied at 3-3, the Tigers used two hits and two errors to score three runs en route to a 6-3 win. Ben Hill (SR/Grand Rapids... Читать дальше...

L'ancien maire de New York Rudy Giuliani a rejoint l'équipe d'avocats du président américain Donald Trump, a annoncé jeudi son conseiller juridique Jay Sekulow.

Relax, Minnesota Timberwolves fans who are downtrodden about your team’s 2-0 deficit against the Houston Rockets. We have a feel-good T-Wolves story for you.

Deirdre Engle was on vacation with her family when she received a shocking call from the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) alerting her that they had received a photo of her baby being “tied down” at a local day care facility. As soon as Engle got home, she rushed to Kansas DCF to...

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• Two people have died after a light aircraft died near Belfast Airport in Ireland.
• Police have not yet identified the deceased in the crash, which happened shortly after noon on Thursday.
• Britain's Air Accidents Investigation Branch is investigating.

Two people have died following a light aircraft crash near Belfast International Airport on Thursday, police have confirmed.

The plane crashed around three miles from the airport's runway shortly after noon... Читать дальше...

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago said the 2016 ban on "selective" abortions imposed an "undue burden" on the ability to have the procedure. It rejected Indiana's suggestion that women's privacy rights covered only the "binary choice" of whether or not to have a child, not whether to terminate particular pregnancies, including for genetic disabilities. "The Supreme Court has been clear: the State may inform a woman's decision before viability, but it cannot prohibit it," Circuit... Читать дальше...

By Ian Simpson and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - A week after their arrests at a Starbucks Corp cafe in Philadelphia sparked protests and calls for boycotts of the coffee chain, the two black men involved broke their silence and said they wanted the incident to change U.S. racial attitudes. The men, Donte Robinson and Rashon Nelson, sat down with ABC's "Good Morning America" as scrutiny of the popular chain and U.S

He was standing near two people who were arguing in the 10600 block of South Bensley when one of them opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

He was standing near two people who were arguing in the 10600 block of South Bensley when one of them opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The Predators will be without forward Ryan Hartman for Game 5 against the Colorado Avalanche on Friday.

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• Philadelphia police Commissioner Richard Ross has apologized to the two black men who were arrested while waiting inside a Starbucks in the city on April 12.
• "I should have said the officers acted within the scope of the law, and not that they didn't do anything wrong," Ross said. "Words are very important."
• The two men, Rashon Nelson and his business partner, Donte Robinson, were approached at their table and were asked if they needed help. Later... Читать дальше...

By Aishwarya Venugopal (Reuters) - Mattel Inc , which has been trying to revive its tepid sales, said on Thursday its director and former digital media executive Ynon Kreiz will replace Chief Executive Margaret Georgiadis, who has decided to step down after a 14-month tenure. Kreiz, who is the former head of digital media company Maker Studios that assembled a stable of YouTube stars and was acquired by Walt Disney, will replace Georgiadis effective April 26.

MINEOLA, NY — A major blow to gang violence was on display Thursday morning as federal and local investigators led Miguel Angel Corea Diaz, a 35-year-old alleged major regional leader of the MS-13 gang, out of lockup and into court, to be arraigned on a list of felony charges. “He chose his victims like the Grim Reaper, killing everyone in his wake,” James Hunt, Drug Enforcement Agency special agent in charge, said at a news conference following Corea Diaz’s arraignment. […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 16-year-old who was part of a search party looking for a missing high school sports star led the group to discover the boy's body but investigators suspect he was the person who fatally stabbed his longtime friend and left his body in bushes near a riverbed, Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives said Thursday. Jeremy Sanchez, 17, was found dead Wednesday afternoon in a riverbed in South El Monte, about 13 miles (20 kilometers) from downtown Los Angeles, investigators said.... Читать дальше...

SAN ANTONIO — Warriors center JaVale McGee has been cleared to play Game 3 of the first round Thursday night against the Spurs. McGee, who has started both games of these playoffs, sustained a left quad contusion in Monday’s Game 2 win over San Antonio. In 19 minutes, he had 10 points, seven rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals. But McGee struggled to contain LaMarcus Aldridge, who punished him inside, posting 34 points and 12 rebounds. The only other... Читать дальше...

Thiago Silva said he will leave Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain once his contract expires as the captain lamented constant criticism in the French capital. Brazilian defender Silva is contracted until 2020, having arrived from Serie A outfit AC Milan in 2012 for a reported fee of €42million. The 33-year-old has helped PSG to 16 titles during his time in Paris, including five Ligue 1 trophies and as many Coupe de la Ligue crowns. However, Silva is already planning his PSG exit amid criticism over his leadership. Читать дальше...

Not only was Karla Souza‘s How to Get Away with Murder character pregnant last season, but so was the actress!

With any luck, the former first-rounder’s release marks the end of the White Sox accelerating prospects through their system

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