Friday, May 17, 2024

No. 1 Golfer Plays Great After Felony Charges (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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May 17, 2024
 
The Big Rundown
It was definitely an interesting morning Friday for No. 1 golf pro Scottie Scheffler, who, in just four hours, went from being arrested to competing in the PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
A House Oversight Committee hearing held Thursday was meant to concentrate on a resolution over Attorney General Merrick Garland. Keep reading
 
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Today's Jaw-Dropper
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Don't Overlook
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On the Lighter Side
Students threw their graduation caps into the air at UMass Dartmouth this week, and they were on the receiving end of quite a surprise during what the college calls an "unforgettable ceremony." Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
Part of the mystery behind the construction of Egypt's ancient pyramids is that the vast majority were erected in places that now appear far from the aiding hand of the Nile river. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
Since before the pandemic, Martin Quintana has been trying to get zoning approval in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to open a second location for The Famous Taco, his Mexican-style eatery serving up tacos, burritos, and the like. Keep reading
 
Comment of the Day
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