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Do you know the 3 branches of US government? Many don't, leading to a push for civics education

Do you know the 3 branches of US government? Many don't, leading to a push for civics education

BLUFFTON, South Carolina (AP) — On the first day of his American National Government class, Prof. Kevin Dopf asks how many of his students are United States citizens. Every hand shoots up. “So, how did all you people become citizens?” he asks.
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Penguins re-sign Crosby to two-year extension that runs through 2026-27 season

Penguins re-sign Crosby to two-year extension that runs through 2026-27 season

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby plans to remain a Pittsburgh Penguin for at least three more years. The Penguins announced on Monday that they re-signed the 37-year-old from Cole Harbour, N.S.
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CP NewsAlert: Former military leader Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault

CP NewsAlert: Former military leader Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault

OTTAWA — An Ottawa judge has found former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault and committing an indecent act, concluding a trial that began in February.
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CP NewsAlert: Former military leader Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault

CP NewsAlert: Former military leader Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault

OTTAWA — An Ottawa judge has found former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault and committing an indecent act, concluding a trial that began in February.
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An American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been released

An American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been released

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Christian pastor from California has been freed from China after nearly 20 years behind bars and is back home in the U.S., the State Department said Monday.
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'All good here' was 1 of the final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible, hearing reveals

'All good here' was 1 of the final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible, hearing reveals

Among the last words heard from the crew of an experimental submersible headed for the wreck of the Titanic were “all good here,” according to a visual re-creation of the journey of the Titan before it imploded, killing all five on board. The U.S.
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Could YOU pass a citizenship test?

Could YOU pass a citizenship test?

Immigrants seeking to become United States citizens have to show a working knowledge of the nation’s history and how the federal government functions. And they don’t get multiple choices.
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Sidney Crosby signs two-year extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins that runs through 2026-27 season

Sidney Crosby signs two-year extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins that runs through 2026-27 season

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is looking to finish what he started in Pittsburgh. The Penguins star signed a two-year contract extension on Monday that runs through the 2026-27 season. The deal, which carries an average annual value of $8.
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Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced changes to mortgage rules she says are aimed at helping more Canadians to purchase their first home.
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Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced changes to mortgage rules she says are aimed at helping more Canadians to purchase their first home.
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