Brazil police search Bolsonaro’s home, seize his phone…
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Brazil police search Bolsonaro’s home, seize his phone…

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone Wednesday in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards. Several other locations also were searched and a half dozen people faced arrest, police said.The former president confirmed the search of his residence… […]

Could France protest fury spill into next year’s Olympics?
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Could France protest fury spill into next year’s Olympics?

PARIS (AP) — Retired and with time to kill, Bernard Gauvain wants to be a volunteer at the 2024 Olympics — but a bad one.His intention is not to help out, but to gum up the Olympic machine by refusing to turn up for work. If others do likewise in sufficient numbers, he hopes they’ll… […]

Character Actor Bo Hopkins Dies At 80
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Character Actor Bo Hopkins Dies At 80

HOLLYWOOD, CA – Actor Bo Hopkins attends TCM Classic Film Festival opening night gala of “Oklahoma!” … [+] at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on April 10, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by David Buchan/Getty Images) Getty Images Bo Hopkins, who appeared in memorable films like The Wild Bunch (1969), The Getaway (1972), American Graffiti (1973),… […]

Iran seizes second oil tanker in week…
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Iran seizes second oil tanker in week…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized a Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the second such capture by Tehran in under a week amid heightened tensions over its nuclear program. The taking of the oil tanker Niovi renewed concerns about Iran threatening maritime traffic in… […]

Teenage boy kills 8 children, guard at school in Belgrade
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Teenage boy kills 8 children, guard at school in Belgrade

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A 13-year-old who opened fire Wednesday at his school in Serbia’s capital drew sketches of classrooms and made a list of children he intended to target in a meticulously planned attack, police said. He killed eight fellow students and a guard before calling the police and being arrested.Mass shootings are extremely… […]

‘Starstruck’: Young Jets in awe of QB Rodgers
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‘Starstruck’: Young Jets in awe of QB Rodgers

Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterMay 3, 2023, 05: 13 PM ETCloseLongtime Jets beat writer for New York Daily News Syracuse University graduateFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers’ new teammates on the New York Jets have spent a week getting to know him — on and off the field — and they don’t mind admitting they’re… […]

Cashman preaches faith: Don’t count out Yankees
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Cashman preaches faith: Don’t count out Yankees

Joon Lee, ESPNMay 3, 2023, 06: 51 PM ETClosePreviously a Staff Writer at Bleacher Report Cornell University graduateNEW YORK — Brian Cashman knows Yankees fans are ready to smash the panic button. The injury bug is sweeping through the clubhouse, the roster looks like a shell of itself and the team is sitting in last… […]

Scherzer shaky in return, ready to ‘move forward’
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Scherzer shaky in return, ready to ‘move forward’

Associated PressMay 3, 2023, 09: 19 PM ETDETROIT — New York Mets ace Max Scherzer struggled in his return from a suspension Wednesday night, allowing six runs on eight hits in 3⅓ innings against the Detroit Tigers during the second game of a doubleheader.”I was spraying the ball, especially out of the stretch, and that’s… […]

Embiid’s return not enough for 76ers in Game 2
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Embiid’s return not enough for 76ers in Game 2

Tim Bontemps, ESPNMay 4, 2023, 12: 19 AM ETBOSTON — The 24 hours leading up to Game 2 of this Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Celtics went quite well for 76ers superstar Joel Embiid. On Tuesday night, he celebrated being named the NBA MVP. And after he had no setbacks on the sprained lateral… […]