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Russia says Ukraine launched a major drone attack after Moscow shunned ceasefire offer

Russia's Defense Ministry reports that air defenses shot down 347 Ukrainian drones overnight. This major attack comes after Moscow rejected Kyiv’s ceasefire earlier in the week. Drones were destroyed ...
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What to know about the 2026 Champions League final

Titleholder Paris Saint-Germain will take on Arsenal in the 2026 Champions League final. PSG eliminated Bayern Munich in the semifinals following a 1-1 draw on Wednesday to book its place in the ...
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Padres take on the Cardinals in first of 4-game series

BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres host the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday to begin a four-game series. San Diego has a 22-14 record overall and an 11-8 record at home. The Padres have gone 15-1 in ...
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Royals face the Guardians leading series 2-1

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals play the Cleveland Guardians, leading the series 2-1. Kansas City is 11-8 at home and 17-20 overall. The Royals have a 3-5 record in games decided by one run.
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Reds take 6-game losing streak into matchup against the Cubs

BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds enter the matchup against the Chicago Cubs after losing six in a row. Chicago has a 17-5 record at home and a 25-12 record overall. The Cubs have gone 9-2 in games ...
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Dr. Terence Tan, Medical Director of Halley Body Slimming Clinic, Shares Insights on the Evolving Role of Doctors in Medical Weight Management and GLP-1 RAs at Sym…

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 May 2026 - Dr. Terence Tan, Medical Director of Halley Medical Aesthetics and Halley ...
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Polls open for British local and regional elections seen as a midterm verdict on Prime Minister Keir Starmer

LONDON (AP) — Polls open for British local and regional elections seen as a midterm verdict on Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may ...
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Wembanyama and Spurs rebound to hand Timberwolves largest postseason defeat, 133-95, to even series

Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs handed Minnesota its worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 ...
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ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: Supreme Court chipping away at voting rights

In the late 19th century, after Reconstruction, U.S. federal protections for Black voters began to erode. Southern states ...
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Brazoria County briefs: Seminar set on appraisal appeals; foster car home sets ribbon-cutting

The seminar is being presented by Robert York-Westbrook and Elizabeth Day, two election membes of the Brazoria County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. Seating is limited. To RSVP, call ...
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Iowa Colony in area round round of baseball playoffs for first time

Sitting alone in first place in District 20-5A with a solid 9-1 mark, Iowa Colony suffered an unexpected 11-4 home defeat at ...
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Brazosport ISD recognizes 200 teachers awarded through state incentive program

More than 200 Brazosport ISD teachers were recognized Tuesday at a Teacher Incentive Allotment reception for their classroom ...