As the nation attempted a reckoning in 2020 over the issue of race in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, parents took issue with books that dealt with some of the same issues.

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Books that touched on race were among the most challenged as inappropriate for libraries in 2020

The film 'Happy Gilmore' is a touchstone for so many golf and film fans.

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Adam Sandler wishes Masters hopeful luck due to resemblance to his caddy in 'Happy Gilmore'

A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday:

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Real Madrid take Clasico bragging rights to spice up LaLiga title race

More than 240,000 of Wisconsin's lowest-income households could lose $50 million in pandemic food stamp benefits next month due to the ongoing power struggle between Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican-controlled state legislature.

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Republican pushback on Covid emergency could cost Wisconsin's neediest residents $50 million in monthly food stamps

The highest-ranking Black lawmaker in Congress and a top Black state leader took aim Sunday at nation-wide Republican efforts to restrict voting access as a move that will suppress minority voting and imperil democracy in America.

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Top Black Democrats condemn GOP election bills as grave threat to voting in America

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist (D) is urging the Biden administration to adjust its vaccine rollout strategy to target areas across the country that are experiencing upticks in coronavirus infection rates. 

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Michigan lieutenant governor says vaccine hotspot strategy needed amid surge

In the week before last November's general election, Iowa progressive activist Mitch Henry scoured neighborhoods on the east and south sides of Des Moines, in search of fellow Latino voters who had not yet returned their absentee ballots.

Gwinnett Daily Post

Republican state lawmakers push new criminal penalties for election activities

Conditions worsened on Sunday at a volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent as loud rumbling, lightning and heavy ashfall were observed and residents reported power cuts.

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More volcanic eruptions on Caribbean island of St. Vincent

The Biden administration is considering sending warships to the Black Sea in the next few weeks to counter an increased Russian military presence on Ukraine’s eastern border, according to a report Thursday. 



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US reportedly considering sending warships to the Black Sea to counter Russia

The latest "Saturday Night Live" cold open used a news show sketch to tackle the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who faces murder and manslaughter charges over the death of George Floyd.

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