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Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur. cnn.it/4qO1NZV
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Happy 250th birthday, America! We got you a present. 🇺🇸 The red, white, and blue stars of this globular cluster shine like a sparkler waved on a dark night in this image from @NASAHubble, released in celebration of the United States' 250th anniversary.
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“May green be the grass you walk on May blue be the skies above you May pure be the joys that surround you May true be the hearts that love you.” - Irish Toast
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Some prompts related to our “synthetic media” future #ONA22
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A judge in Travis County, Texas, has blocked the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services from investigating parents of a transgender teen who is getting medical treatments for gender dysphoria. ow.ly/7G1C30scqwa #LGBTQ
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President Biden will tell Americans in his State of the Union Address that "the country can move forward safely" to the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic — and tomorrow, the White House will roll out a detailed new strategy for how to do that. n.pr/3K6FYOF
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Several major law firms are dropping some Russian clients and reviewing Russian-related work to comply with sanctions imposed in response to the invasion of Ukraine. ow.ly/nSQM30sce8a
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9% of people exonerated since 1989 are women. bit.ly/2O6nh6G
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BREAKING: @arneduncan announces he will not run for mayor in 2023, vowing to stay "laser focused on reducing gun violence." @wttw
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Blair Chavis retweeted
Your Voice: Why some civil rights movement heroes were relegated to the shadows. ow.ly/GMso30sbLby #yourvoice #BlackHistoryMonth @JJHardrick
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ABA Techshow 2022: ABA Techshow planners are excited to bring back in-person activities while also offering virtual options. ow.ly/72Pe30sbLt8 #ABATechshow @ABAesq @lylemoran @ABATECHSHOW
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Former ABA Journal reporter Jason Tashea is launching a criminal-justice-themed speculative fiction series.
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NEWS: Illinois has recorded the first known COVID-19 Omicron case, "identified in a Chicago resident and known contact of a confirmed Omicron case from another state who visited Chicago," city and state officials announce
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Omicron appears to be more transmissible than previous Covid variants, Dr. Fauci says
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#BREAK Facebook's new company name is Meta It still has all the same problems it had this morning.
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It might be the perfect time to revisit this #podcast where Peter Rubin, WIRED contributor and author of the book Future Presence, about Facebook’s grand vision and whether an open, platform-agnostic version of the metaverse will ever fully materialize. wired.trib.al/GUZecS0
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"Dangerous falsehoods, spreading like an invasive species, are emerging as a great challenge to society in 2021," writes @zbyronwolf | Analysis cnn.it/3Esgh8x
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