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Trump clemency recipient says woman who got mercy helped her

TheRepublic.com 

HIALEAH, Fla. — A Florida woman who got clemency from President Donald Trump while serving prison time for a $205 million Medicare fraud scam said Wednesday her case was brought to Trump’s attention by a woman who herself got clemency at the urging of reality TV star Kim Kardashian West. Judith Negron was eight years

In time of peace, Camp Abubakar becomes MILF’s weapons keeper

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

COTABATO CITY, Maguindanao, Philippines — Alex Sulay, a former intelligence operative of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), remembers Camp Abubakar as a bustling community. Sitting at the center of the mountainous villages of Barira, Buldon, Parang and Matanog towns in Maguindanao province, Camp Abubakar was a convergence point and was developed to be a […]

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Coral reefs could be wiped out by 2100, scientists say

AOL.com 

Filed under: News, Environment, Science & Tech

As humans continue to struggle to adequately address climate change in a way that would mitigate its worst long-term effects, the threats to familiar habitats continue to grow. The latest example: coral reefs. According to a new study presented at this year's Ocean Sciences Meeting in San Diego, researchers revealed that if human-caused climate change continues to increase ocean surface temperatures and create more acidic waters, coral reefs could be nearly entirely eliminated by 2100.



Why Jetblack Was Doomed All Along

Adweek.com 

It's time to pour one out for Walmart's exclusive text-to-shop service Jetblack, which launched in May 2018 for consumers in Manhattan and Brooklyn and "ended [its] current operations" last week. According to a post on the Jetblack site, parent company Walmart plans to roll the technology into the broader organization "to power its conversational commerce...

Stanton: 80 HRs in 2017 if pitches known

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Giancarlo Stanton thought about the prospect of knowing what pitches were coming via illegal sign stealing and realized how he could have used it to his advantage. "If I knew what was coming in '17,

Redlining is illegal, but some say it's still around

CBSNews.com 

Beginning in the 1930s, the practice of "redlining" by banks and real estate agents denied many people of color around the U.S. access to home loans. Federal laws now ban such mortgage discrimination, but some housing advocates say it has taken new forms.

[Women's Basketball] Kansas Wesleyan No. 15, Sterling No. ...

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball 

KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Three KCAC women's basketball teams were recognized in the latest edition of the NAIA Division II Women's Basketball Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Wednesday. Kansas Wesleyan moved up four spots to No. 15, Sterling came in at No. 20, and Bethany received votes. The next edition of the NAIA Division II Women's Basketball poll will be released Wednesday, February 26.

Golden Knights Acquire Martinez from Kings

Wildcats Youth Hockey Website 

The Vegas Golden Knights have made their first major move of trade deadline season, acquiring left-handed defenseman Alec Martinez from the Los Angeles Kings. In exchange, the Golden Knights will surrender their 2020 and 2021 second-round draft picks. This trade has been in the works for at least 24 hours, as TSN’s Bob McKenzie reported […]

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