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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's declaration of an emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border (all times local):

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Major updates from around the world.

The wife of UFC fighter Tony Ferguson has filed a restraining order against the former lightweight champ after a series of domestic disturbances at their California home in the past year, according to reports. Cristina Ferguson filed the restraining order on Wednesday in Orange County Superior Court less than one week after cops responded to...

Michigan defensive lineman Rashan Gary passed on working out at his Pro Day, but he won’t be passing on visiting teams before the draft. Via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Gary said Friday that he’ll visit 49ers, Raiders, and Bengals as part of the rule that lets all teams bring 30 players to [more]

Conventional wisdom about NFL free agency and team-building is totally wrong.

With parliament riven and Brussels losing patience, how long can Theresa May fight on?

One thing you won’t be able to use Facebook’s new WhatsApp cryptocurrency for is buying or selling revenge porn on the social media platform. Facebook, the company revealed today, just made an AI that’s an expert on porn. It’s like U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart who famously said his threshold test for pornographic obscenity in Jacobellis v. Ohio (1964) was “I know it when I see.” Amazingly, Facebook’s artificially intelligent software algorithm is wired up to be aroused by the same... Читать дальше...

But Sweeney says it will stop accessing Steam friends lists without permission.

Nike KD12 set to debut on April 6.
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nike-officially-unveils-the-kd12-release-details-announced-news.74624.html

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on March 13 issued an executive order that grants reprieves to 737 inmates on the state's death row, the nation's largest. The governor’s move has drawn a range of reactions, including critics who say his move undermines the will of California voters.

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: After finding a new Pepe in Porto's Eder Militao, Madrid must now turn their attention to finding a new Cristiano Ronaldo – something they failed to do last summer.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Latest on the Trump administration's changes to protections for the ground-dwelling sage grouse in the U.S. West (all times local):

1. Ilhan Omar mourns 'chilling' attack on New Zealand mosques  New York Post
2. Omar on New Zealand mosque shooting: 'We must not live in fear' | TheHill  The Hill
3. After New Zealand, My Muslim Community Prayed in Defiance  Slate
4. Philly police, imams react to massacre in New Zealand  Philly.com
5. Muslim-Americans Urge Leaders And Tech Companies To Stop Spread Of Islamophobia  NPR
6. View full coverage on Google News

The Jazz are cracking down on their vilest hecklers after Monday night’s provocation, which got a rise out of a visiting Russell Westbrook and resulted in Utah fan Shane Keisel getting a permanent ban. Team owner Gail Miller addressed fans directly before Thursday’s home game, and today the Deseret News reports that…

THOUSANDS of students around the world have walked out of their lessons to protest a lack of action from their governments on climate change.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A total of 10,308 migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by sea in 2019, while 234 individuals died on their way to the continent, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said Friday.

Tens of thousands of students worldwide are walking out of class and piling into the streets, demanding that world leaders take action on a threat to their survival -- climate change.

Editorials from around New England:

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The Brattleboro Reformer

March 5

When Southern Vermont College closes at the end of the academic year, the effects will be felt throughout the region and for a long time to come. Data available from June 2017 shows that SVC paid a total ...

Girl Power is an understatement when it comes to this lot

Interview

Michael R. Pompeo
Secretary of State

Treaty Room

Washington, DC

March 14, 2019

QUESTION: So, Mr. Secretary, great to see you.

SECRETARY POMPEO: Brian, it’s great to be with you.

QUESTION: There’s, like, four stories that happened on my way here to Washington to interview you, one of which was the testimony this morning in front of a Senate committee where the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dunford made it clear that indirectly... Читать дальше...

Tim Anderson was having a good spring before making 3 errors in one inning. "It's one of those things in the game that humbles you," he said.

The Royals are back on the edge of the dropzone, can they sniff out a win in the Potteries?