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Entertainment · United StatesClarence “Frogman” Henry, who was one of New Orleans’ best known old-time R&B singers and scored a hit at age 19 with “Ain't Got No Home," has died. He was 87.See the Story
Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, R&B singer of 1956 hit 'Ain't Got No Home,' dies
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Grand Jury · VirginiaA former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school has been indicted on eight felony counts of child neglect in the case of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in Newport News, Virginia, last year.See the Story
Former assistant principal charged with child neglect in case of 6-year-old boy who shot teacher
78% Center coverage: 83 sources
Craig Kimbrel · BostonColton Cowser drove in four runs, Corbin Burnes allowed two hits over seven innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Red Sox 7-1 on Tuesday in Boston’s home opener.See the Story
Colton Cowser has 4 RBIs, Corbin Burnes shuts down Boston’s bats as Orioles beat Red Sox 7
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Gaming · WacoANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A third channel will open this month at Baltimore’s port after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse two weeks ago, and Maryland’s congressional delegation will sponsor legislation seeking federal aid to pay 100% of the cost of a new bridge, Sen. Ben Cardin said Tuesday. Cardin gave the update after meeting with the state congressional delegation and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Capitol Hill in Washington. “We now have two al…See the Story
Third channel to open at Baltimore port as recovery from bridge collapse continues
72% Center coverage: 18 sources
Keith Urban · High PointBy MARIA SHERMAN
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Beyoncé has made history once again. Her latest album, the epic “Act ll: Cowboy Carter,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart, making her the first Black woman to top the chart since ITS 1964 inception. The album also topped the all-genres Billboard 200, marking her eighth No. 1 album. According to Luminate, “Cowboy Carter” totaled 407,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. since…See the Story
Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to hit No. 1 on Billboard country albums chart
75% Center coverage: 86 sources
Department of Justice · United StatesThe U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced its COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force seized more than $1.4 billion in stolen COVID-19 relief funds.See the Story
At least $1.4B in stolen COVID relief funds seized, Department of Justice says
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