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Togo suspends French state-owned broadcasters RFI and France 24 for alleged biased reporting

By ERICK KAGLAN Associated Press LOME, Togo (AP) — Togo has suspended broadcasts by two French state-owned networks for three months for an alleged lack of impartiality in their reporting, a government agency in the West African nation said Monday. Radio France Internationale, or RFI, and France 24, are the networks being suspended. “This measure

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Scientists looked back in time to find the first signs of human-caused global warming. It’s far earlier than previously thought

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — The human fingerprint on global warming was likely evident in Earth’s atmosphere far earlier than previously thought—even before the invention of modern cars, a new study says. Using a combination of scientific theory, modern observations and multiple, sophisticated computer models, researchers found a clear signal of human-caused climate change

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Detroit News, Free Press to end joint operating agreement, will run independently

By Paula Washington Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press, competitors in content who shared business operations for decades, are ending their joint operating agreement and will run independently of each other. Both newspapers issued announcements on their websites Monday morning about the decision.

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A Legacy of Liberation Lives On: Acres Homes Gears Up for the 14th Annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     ‘June 26, 3035 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX – History, heritage, and Houston pride will take center stage in the heart of Acres Homes as thousands prepare to line the streets for one of the city’s most anticipated cultural celebrations—the 14th Annual Sylvester

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Canadian Indigenous leader says he was ‘filled with rage’ before ‘intense’ conversation with Trump

By ROB GILLIES and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press KANANASKIS, Alberta (AP) — A Canadian Indigenous leader who greeted world heads of state arriving for the Group of Seven summit says he was “filled with rage” and considered leaving before Donald Trump arrived — saying the U.S. president has “caused much pain and suffering in the

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Immigration-New Detention Centers ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds SUMMARY: No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Immigration-New Detention Centers ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds SUMMARY: No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Immigration-New Detention Centers ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds SUMMARY: No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have

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Whistleblowers shun office that’s supposed to protect them amid fears of Trump partisanship

By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Office of Special Counsel has for nearly 50 years been the US government’s one-stop shop for whistleblowers and alleged ethics violations, a federal watchdog created after Watergate with the lofty mandate “to end government and political corruption.” Now it appears to be facing its biggest test yet,

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-REDS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-REDS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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