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Big Polymarket bets have been placed on Putin’s downfall

The prediction market odds that Russian President Vladimir Putin will step down have gone up as Ukraine has launched drone attacks deeper and deeper into Russian territory.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin
Russia's President Vladimir Putin
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Man sentenced to 1 year in jail in death of Jewish man during dueling protests

Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Paul Kessler, who was struck by a megaphone, fell and hit his head.
Flowers arranged in front of a gas station sign in a makeshift memorial, with people holding an Israeli flag behind it.
Flowers arranged in front of a gas station sign in a makeshift memorial, with people holding an Israeli flag behind it.
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What to know about the couple who scaled the top of the Empire State Building

Angelina Nikolau, 33, and Ivan Kuznetsov, 32, were taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors.
Skywalkers: A Love Story
Skywalkers: A Love Story
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Independent autopsy raises questions about deadly shooting of Mississippi 1-year-old, attorney says

As the investigation into the police shooting of Kohen Wiley continues, some community members have expressed frustration with the pace of the review.
A memorial with balloons and stuffed animals in front of a Walmart.
A memorial with balloons and stuffed animals in front of a Walmart.
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Can a historic World Cup run finally fix America’s youth soccer system?

The U.S. has regularly produced world-class teams and athletes in multiple sports. However men’s soccer has remained a stubborn exception.
U.S. soccer fans celebrate at a watch party on June 19 in Long Beach, CA after the U.S. defeated Australia.
U.S. soccer fans celebrate at a watch party on June 19 in Long Beach, CA after the U.S. defeated Australia.
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Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’

Cavalli said he meant no ill intent and that “my heart hurt” knowing Black children could perceive the comment “in a way that wasn’t intended.”
Cade Cavalli is restrained by fellow Washington Nationals' teammates on the field.
Cade Cavalli is restrained by fellow Washington Nationals' teammates on the field.
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California bans ‘sell by’ food labels to cut food waste

Experts say the labels act as guides for retailers on how long to display products on the shelves but aren’t indicators of whether they are still safe to consume.
Food Labeling California
Food Labeling California
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Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleads not guilty in gambling scandal

Beasley is the latest person charged in a growing sports gambling probe led by prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York.
Former NBA Players Charged In Sports Betting Probe
Former NBA Players Charged In Sports Betting Probe
3h ago

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Inside Scoop

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President Trump reveals the breakdown of his cryptocurrency earnings

Trump said he earned about $2.2 billion last year, with more than half coming from cryptocurrency.
Donald Trump speaks during the Inaugural Events Of The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.
Donald Trump speaks during the Inaugural Events Of The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.
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Ravens’ Calais Campbell’s mother found dead in Atlanta; brother a suspect

Ciarre Campbell was held on charges of murder, aggravated assault and possession of a knife or firearm.
Calais Campbell.
Calais Campbell.
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Send your questions for Lester Holt

The “Dateline” anchor will answer your questions in a live Q&A for NBC News subscribers on Thursday at 2 p.m. ET.
Lester Holt at an anchor desk
Lester Holt at an anchor desk