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Browns rookie LB Owusu-Koramoah brushes off heart concerns

BEREA, Ohio – Browns rookie linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah said he's medically cleared and not concerned about a heart condition that may have caused some teams to pass on him in the NFL draft.

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Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to see a 3 1/2-hour line to vote in his district, which stretches from the edge of Oklahoma City's urban core into suburban neighborhoods that give way to wide stretches of rural land.

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Putin bemoans Ukraine's crackdown on pro-Russia opposition

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday harshly criticized Ukrainian authorities for what he described as their crackdown on the Moscow-friendly opposition amid simmering tensions between the two neighbors.

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Disney CEO says attendance caps at theme parks being raised after CDC mask announcement

ORLANDO, Fla. – Disney’s top executive says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s decision to ease up mask-wearing requirements for fully vaccinated people is “very big news for us.”

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An Oscar winner, more 'Law & Order' for NBC next season

LOS ANGELES – Renée Zellweger is coming to network TV next season in a dramatization of a murder case recounted by “Dateline NBC."

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WATCH LIVE: Plumes of smoke, flames pouring from shipwreck

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – A massive ship that capsized in the St. Simons Sound bay in Georgia in 2019 is on fire Friday.

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NFL families seek to end 'race-norming' in $1B settlement

PHILADELPHIA – Thousands of retired Black professional football players, their families and supporters are demanding an end to the controversial use of “race-norming” to determine which players are eligible for payouts in the NFL’s $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims, a system experts say is discriminatory.

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Disney CEO says attendance caps at parks being raised

ORLANDO, Fla. – Disney's top executive says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's decision to ease up mask-wearing requirements for fully vaccinated people is “very big news for us.”

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Video shows man shooting at person, cars at Kissimmee gas station, Osceola deputies say

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Osceola County deputies want to find a man who tried to shoot a person and shot up random vehicles in a Wawa parking lot Thursday night.

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Conservative group boasts of secret role in voting laws

The head of a national conservative group that is spending $24 million to push new voting restrictions told supporters it secretly helped draft legislation in Republican-controlled statehouses across the country.

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States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means

Several states immediately and enthusiastically embraced new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention t hat say fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks indoors or out in most situations.

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Mickelson changes his mind, accepts exemption to US Open

Phil Mickelson is assured at least one more crack at the major that has given him the most heartache. He accepted a special exemption Friday to play the U.S. Open.

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Hundreds of cockroaches, cats, turtle, snake found in filthy Palm Bay home, police say

PALM BAY, Fla. – A man and woman are facing child neglect charges after officers executed a search warrant in a home where they found “hundreds of cockroaches” and over 50 grams of marijuana, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.

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Ramadan drives donations, memberships to giving circles

Sahina Islam can still recall the day when she heard an elderly Pakistani couple got kicked out of their New York City home by their son-in-law and were sitting near John F. Kennedy International Airport, stranded and with nowhere to go. The incident led Islam and five friends to help the couple find a place to stay and more generosity followed.

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EXPLAINER: Why is Gaza almost always mired in conflict?

GAZA – The Gaza Strip was pounded this week by hundreds of Israeli strikes from sea, land and air, while the enclave's militant Hamas rulers fired hundreds of rockets into Israel.

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Seminole County Public Schools hold first high school graduation this year

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The weather was perfect, and the crowds were big at the commencement ceremony for Hagerty High School.

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Report: Former tax collector Joel Greenberg to plead guilty in exchange for cooperation

ORLANDO, Fla. – Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg is expected to plead guilty Monday to multiple federal charges, including sex trafficking, as part of a plea deal in exchange for his cooperation of an ongoing federal investigation, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

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Gucci marks 100 years with exhibit on Michele code-breaking

FLORENCE – Alessandro Michele has radically shifted Gucci codes and challenged fashion norms in his 6½ years as creative director of the brand founded by Guccio Gucci as a travel bag company in Florence 100 years ago.

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General Mills dives deeper into the pet business

SILVER SPRING, Md. – General Mills is diving further into the red-hot pet food market, acquiring Tyson Foods' animal treat business for $1.2 billion in cash, the companies said Friday.

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Chicagoan shares 7 things you must try at Portillo’s

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando location of Portillo’s will open on June 15.

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Florida man wrestles hungry gator to save puppy

HOLIDAY, Fla. – When a hungry gator grabbed his dog, one Florida man didn’t hesitate to jump into the water and gouge the reptile’s eye so he could rescue his poor pet, according to WFTS.

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Thousands call for 1st-degree murder charge in Tristyn Bailey’s death

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Prosecutors are still weighing whether to charge 14-year-old Aiden Fucci as an adult in the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. Fucci is facing a second-degree murder charge.

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Blinken heads to Iceland meeting with Russia on his mind

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed to Europe and North Atlantic islands next week to put the Biden administration’s stamp on climate change policy in the Arctic and warn Russia against interference in the United States, Ukraine and elsewhere, the State Department said Friday.

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House panel has agreement on bipartisan Jan. 6 commission

WASHINGTON – The top Democratic and Republican members of the House Homeland Security Committee have reached an agreement on legislation to form a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The measure had stalled amid partisan differences.

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Orlando’s rental assistance program to begin accepting applications next week

ORLANDO, Fla. – The portal for Orlando’s emergency rental assistance program will open next week for those facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Launch roundup: SpaceX, ULA and NASA targeting liftoffs

ORLANDO, Fla. – There are three launches to look out for in the next few days, two in Florida and one up the coast in Virginia.

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Mississippi River opened near Memphis under damaged bridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday that river traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was closed when a crack was discovered in the Interstate 40 bridge that connects Tennessee and Arkansas.

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Over 50 shell casings found at site of shooting that hurt 9

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Investigators recovered more than 50 shell casings at the scene of a shooting that injured nine people in Rhode Island’s capital, Providence Police Chief Col. Hugh T. Clements said Friday.

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Marc Maron says Ambies honor long overdue for 'WTF' podcast

LOS ANGELES – Marc Maron blazed the podcast industry trail attracting millions of listeners with his candid interviews of prominent figures such as Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy and President Barack Obama.

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Nadal ends losing streak against Zverev with win in Rome

ROME – Rafael Nadal ended a run of three straight losses to Alexander Zverev with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 win over the German on Friday to reach the Italian Open semifinals.

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US joins global push against violent extremism online

PARIS – Tech giants and governments around the world — including the U.S. for the first time — are gathering virtually Friday and Saturday to find better ways to stop extremist violence from spreading online while also respecting freedom of expression.

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US industrial output rose a modest 0.7% in April

WASHINGTON – U.S. industrial production increased for a second straight month in April as more factories came online after being shutdown by winter ice storms.

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WATCH LIVE: Orange County students compete in Math Bee

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County Public Schools is currently holding its annual Math Bee.

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Delta CEO says new workers must be vaccinated against COVID-19

Delta Airlines is laying out some new COVID-19 vaccine policies.

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Here’s why it’s important to pay attention when tropical storms are a threat

ORLANDO, Fla. – One of the themes of the last couple of hurricane seasons has been the rapid intensification of these storms. Of greater concern is where these storms are rapidly intensifying.

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Gas crunch from cyberattack intensifies in nation's capital

Gas shortages at the pumps are spreading from the South to the Mid-Atlantic states, where Virginia and the District of Columbia have become some of the hardest-hit areas following a cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline.

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Teen found shot outside home near Sanford

SANFORD, Fla. – A teenager was shot Thursday night in Seminole County, sheriff’s officials said.

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Judge dismisses migrant case against Italy's Matteo Salvini

MILAN – A judge in Sicily has dismissed a case against right-wing leader Matteo Salvini for keeping rescued migrants on board a coast guard ship in 2019, saying no crime had been committed.

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Winter Park Sidewalk Arts Festival returns after COVID-19 delays

WINTER PARK, Fla. – One of Winter Park’s most beloved traditions is back for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Girl, 8, dies when car she was in crashes into Florida school bus

HERNANDO, Fla. – An 8-year-old girl died when the car she was riding in crashed into the back of a school bus in north Florida.

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Former Brevard deputy expected to testify at his murder trial

VIERA, Fla. – A former Brevard County sheriff’s deputy charged with killing a man is expected to take the stand Friday in his own defense.

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Back-up to star man: Iheanacho's stunning rise at Leicester

Being a back-up was all Kelechi Iheanacho ever knew.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to pardon COVID-19 rule breakers

ORLANDO, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order granting clemency to Florida residents and businesses charged with violating local COVID-19 safety protocols.

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N Ireland's main British unionist party to choose new leader

LONDON – Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party was choosing a new leader Friday, in a contest with two candidates and only 36 voters.

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Pennsylvania voters to decide racial equity amendment

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Protests over George Floyd's killing at the hands of Minneapolis police were raging across the country last June when a Democratic lawmaker took to the floor of the Pennsylvania Senate to argue for greater protections against racial discrimination.

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Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled

TOKYO – An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be canceled was submitted Friday to local organizers, the International Olympic Committee and others.

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Ex-Army Green Beret to be sentenced for Russian espionage

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A former Army Green Beret who admitted divulging military secrets to Russia over a 15-year period is scheduled to be sentenced on espionage charges.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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