Joe Hernandez
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National
A California Father Claims QAnon Conspiracy Led Him To Kill His 2 Children, FBI Says
A California father took his two young children to Mexico and killed them after he claimed he had been "enlightened by QAnon and Illuminati conspiracy theories," federal authorities say.
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National
NCAA Won't Punish Baylor For Failing To Report Sexual Assault Claims Against Players
The ruling is the culmination of a five-year investigation undertaken by the NCAA following the eruption of the sexual assault scandal at the Christian university in Waco, Texas, in 2016.
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National
Your Radio, TV And Cellphone May Start Blaring Today. Do Not Be Alarmed
At 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, the federal government will be testing two emergency alert systems on televisions, radios and certain cell phones across the country.
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National
Nearly 94,000 Kids Got COVID-19 Last Week. They Were 15% Of All New Infections
Cases among children have been steadily growing, but the numbers appear to show that severe illness, hospitalization and death are rare in children infected with COVID-19.
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Sports
How Home Field Advantage Gives Olympic Host Countries An Edge — And More Gold Medals
Data shows, almost without exception, that Olympic athletes from the host country win more medals in the summer games than they did when they were competing away from home.
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National
Some Florida School Districts Will Require Masks. The Governor May Cut Their Funding
Several districts are keeping their mask mandates in place despite an executive order by Gov. Ron DeSantis that leaves it up to parents to decide whether their children wear face coverings in school.
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Sports
Olympic Runners Are Fast. On Tokyo's Fast Track, They're Shattering World Records
It's no accident that the track feels fast to runners. The Italian company that designed it says their goal is to take "human speeds to levels never reached before."
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Music
Dolly Invested Royalties From Whitney's 'I Will Always Love You' In A Black Community
"It was mostly just Black families and people that lived around there," Parton said. "And I thought, 'This is the perfect place for me to be, considering it was Whitney.'"
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Sports
U.S., U.K. Swimmers Bemoan Doping After Russian Takes Gold In Men's Backstroke Event
Neither swimmers Ryan Murphy nor Luke Greenbank directly accused Evgeny Rylov of doping. But both said it was frustrating not to know if any of their competitors had a drug-induced advantage.
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Sports
NBA Ceremonially Drafts Terrence Clarke, A Rising Star Who Died In An April Car Crash
Earlier this year, the basketball guard was preparing for the NBA draft after completing his freshman year at the University of Kentucky. He had signed to an agency associated with LeBron James.