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Animal groups are urging tourists not to visit Wyoming after a man hit a wolf then took it to a bar
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — As Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading a call for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that give people wide leeway to kill gray wolves with little oversight. The social media accounts of Wyoming's tourism agency are being flooded with comments urging people to steer clear of the Cowboy State amid accusations that a man struck a wolf with a snowmobile, taped its mouth shut and showed off the
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World Snooker Championship 2024: Order of play, BBC TV coverage, match schedule, full results and highest break
Order of play, BBC TV coverage details, match schedule, results and prize money for the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.
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Scotland can feel 'wind in sails' - Martin
Scotland hooker Elis Martin insists Scotland are taking nothing for granted before their final match of this year's Women's Six Nations against Ireland on Saturday. Scotland beat Ireland 36-10 in last year's championship, but Martin is expecting a "close match-up" despite that comprehensive win. Martin also says Scotland's players feel like they are riding the quest of a wave at present with wins over Wales and Italy, and a narrow defeat to France.
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Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
Ukrainian President Zelensky says munitions in $6bn package "can save lives right now".
2 min read - NewsThe Canadian Press
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
Demetrio Jackson was desperate for medical help when the paramedics arrived. The 43-year-old was surrounded by police who arrested him after responding to a trespassing call in a Wisconsin parking lot. Officers had shocked him with a Taser and pinned him as he pleaded that he couldn’t breathe. Now he sat on the ground with hands cuffed behind his back and took in oxygen through a mask. Then, officers moved Jackson to his side so a medic could inject him with a potent knockout drug. “It’s just go
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'Different' England can 'dial up' for Grand Slam
England face France in Bordeaux on Saturday in a third Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider in a row.
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President Joe Biden says he's 'happy to debate' Donald Trump. Trump says he's ready to go
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue. Trump said he was ready, though he questioned Bidens's willingness. Biden's comment came during an interview with the Sirius XM radio host Howard Stern, who asked him whether he would participate in debates against Trump. “I am, somewhere. I don’t know when,” Biden said. “But I’m happy to debate him.” So fa
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