12-year-old in Michigan programs robots to speak Anishinaabemowin
A 12-year-old identified as Hoy is learning coding and circuitry to program robots that speak Anishinaabemowin, an endangered Native American language, a photo caption says.
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Hawaii lieutenant governor indicted on bribery charges
Hawaii Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke was charged with bribery following a lengthy investigation into campaign finance violations. She is accused of accepting contributions in exchange for funding COVID-19 testing sites.
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Heat dome brings dangerous temperatures to central U.S.
A sprawling heat dome settled over much of the central United States on Saturday, producing dangerously hot conditions that could last into next week and prompting heat advisories for about 80 million people, the report said.
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Israel detains more than 70 in West Bank after deadly clashes
Israeli forces detained more than 70 people across the occupied West Bank after violence in a northern Palestinian village left two Israeli soldiers and four Palestinians dead, The Associated Press reported.
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California authorities search for two children abducted by father, fear for their safety
Authorities in Los Angeles County are seeking the public’s help in locating two 9-year-olds believed to have been abducted by their father. Officials say there is concern for their well-being.
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Dominique Malonga becomes youngest player to dunk in WNBA All-Star Game, league says
Seattle Storm center Dominique Malonga threw down a dunk in the second quarter of Saturday’s All-Star Game and, at 20, became the youngest player to do so in the showcase, the WNBA said.
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Jonquel Jones named MVP as Team Spoon edges Team Coop 129-122 before record crowd
Jonquel Jones had 22 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and was named MVP as Caitlin Clark’s Team Spoon beat Marina Mabrey’s Team Coop 129-122 in the WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago.
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Eight family members, including six children, found dead in Michigan house fire; some victims shot
Ottawa County authorities said eight people, believed to be related, were found dead Friday inside a burning Grand Haven Township home and that some victims suffered gunshot wounds.
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GOP senator supports Sophie Cunningham over transgender sports comments
Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed support for WNBA player Sophie Cunningham after she defended her stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Cunningham’s comments sparked debate and drew praise from the senator.
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Trump administration says green grant cancellations based on state politics
The Trump administration told a court that federal green grants canceled last year were selected “solely” on the basis of a state’s political affiliation, a Department of Energy filing says.
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