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Megan Rapinoe · United StatesMegan Rapinoe will retire from international football on Sunday. The 38-year-old has played 203 times for the U.S. Women's National Team. She has won two World Cup titles and an Olympic gold medal. Rap inoe has also become an advocate of equal rights across society.See the Story
'One of a kind' Megan Rapinoe to leave behind a remarkable legacy after final US game
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Jackson, Mississippi · JacksonJackson State debuted kicker Leilani Armenta on the opening kickoff, who became the first woman in HBCU D1 history to suit up in a game. After that, it was a defensive sluggfest, but coach T.C. Taylor's squad persevered on his birthday to win 22-16 over Bethune Cookman.See the Story
JSU football makes history, then wins SWAC home opener
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Jackson, Mississippi · JacksonThe cultural event aimed to showcase Mississippi's Latin community and heritage through music and food. Organizers said they expected approximately 1,200 people this year. Patty Cuenca was a volunteer at the event. She said she was excited to celebrate her culture and give others the opportunity to learn about the culture.See the Story
Latin Fest holds significant meaning to volunteers during Hispanic Heritage month
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DronesThe girl and her two dogs, Buddy and Hartley, wandered into the woods. Hours later, she was found sleeping on one dog while the other stood by protecting them.See the Story
A toddler's best friend: Missing 2 year old found safe in the woods using her dog as a pillow
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Pawtucket police investigating reported stabbing
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DroughtA drought has exposed Tower Rock, a Mississippi River rock formation. The site is normally only accessible by boat. But, tourists hoping to visit might be disappointed. There's currently construction being done on a pipeline and the road to access the area is closed. The Missouri Department of Conservation urges people to wait for the construction to finish.See the Story
A drought has exposed Tower Rock, a Mississippi River rock formation. Here's what it looks like
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SportsThe vehicle had been reported stolen out of North Port, Florida. The children were upset with their mother for taking away their electronic devices. Their mother did not want to pursue criminal charges over the stolen vehicle, authorities say. The only crime is a criminal traffic violation. The siblings were not mistreated by anyone in their home.See the Story
Two kids stole their mom's car after she took away their electronics. They were pulled over 200 miles away
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Pope Francis · UkrainePope Francis on Saturday labeled the weapons industry as being a key driver of the “martyrdom” of Ukraine’s people in Russia’s war, saying even the withholding of weapons now is going to continue their misery.See the Story
Pope blames weapons industry for Russia-Ukraine war and 'martyrdom' of Ukrainian people
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