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Court: School transgender bathroom policy unconstitutional
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | August 26, 2020 at 5:34 pm

A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that a Virginia school board’s transgender bathroom ban is unconstitutional and discriminated against a transgender male student who was barred from using the boys bathrooms in his high school. The ruling is a v...

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Congolese poacher accused of killing 500 elephants sentenced to 30 years' hard labour
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | August 26, 2020 at 5:15 pm

A poacher who is believed to be responsible for the deaths of more than 500 elephants will spend the next 30 years in forced labour after he was convicted of ivory trafficking and attempting to kill park rangers in the Republic of Congo. Mobanza Mobemb...

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Selling Sunset’s Heather Rae Young Claps Back at Chrissy Teigen Over Realtor Status
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 26, 2020 at 5:10 pm

Heather Rae Young isn't going to sell herself short. Earlier this month, Chrissy Teigen made headlines when she questioned if some Selling Sunset cast members are actually real...

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Hurricane Laura to Hit as ‘Catastrophic’ Category 4 With ‘Unsurvivable’ Storm Surge, Officials Warn
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | August 26, 2020 at 5:10 pm

As hundreds of thousands of residents fled their homes along the Gulf Coast in anticipation of Hurricane Laura, officials warned the “catastrophic” Category 4 storm could bring with it an “unsurvivable” storm surge.Hurricane Laura, which has strengthen...

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Society Songs: Pinar Toprak Sets Stargirl to Music
by Tim Beedle | August 26, 2020 at 5:00 pm

Society Songs: Pinar Toprak Sets Stargirl to Music Most of us don’t know what it’s like to fly through the sky atop a glowing Cosmic Staff. Read more

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Marvel Legends Avengers: GameStop opens pre-orders for Action Figures – Asap Land
by "Action Figures" - Google News | August 26, 2020 at 4:55 pm

Marvel Legends Avengers: GameStop opens pre-orders for Action Figures Asap Land

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Megan Thee Stallion Shouldn’t Have To Relive Her Trauma While Promoting A New Single
by MTV News Staff | August 26, 2020 at 4:36 pm

After being shot and made to relive that trauma again and again on social media, Megan Thee Stallion is yet another reminder that protecting Black women should be more than a niche term or trending topic.

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Star Wars Black Series European Exclusive Cad Bane Revealed! – Action Figure Fury
by "Action Figures" - Google News | August 26, 2020 at 4:23 pm

Star Wars Black Series European Exclusive Cad Bane Revealed! Action Figure Fury

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‘Catch-up’ stimulus checks to be sent out soon, IRS says. Here’s who will get them
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | August 26, 2020 at 4:23 pm

About 50,000 people will receive the payments, the IRS says.

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Kenosha shooting: Video appears to show gunman approaching police
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | August 26, 2020 at 4:22 pm

At least two people were killed and one was injured by a gunman at a protest Tuesday night in Kenosha, Wis., over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Video of the incident appears to show a man with a rifle falling to the ground as protesters ran towar...

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