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Belichick Won't Accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom From Trump
Amid mounting speculation, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick announced that he would not accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom this week in the aftermath of the deadly pro-Trump riot at the Capitol. White House officials said Sunday Trump was set to award Belichick with the medal this week in the waning days of his administration. The two have had…
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Trump to Award Bill Belichick the Medal of Freedom
With just days left in his presidency, Donald Trump will award New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick the Medal of Freedom later this week, according to a White House official. The award, established by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, is America’s highest civilian honor. It is awarded to people “who have made exceptional contributions to the security or…
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Antonio Brown Released From Patriots Amid Controversy
Antonio Brown was released from the New England Patriots Friday, the team said in a statement. The wide receiver had played just one game for the team. “Thank you for the opportunity @Patriots #GoWinIt,” Brown tweeted.
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Antonio Brown Scores on Patriots Debut in Miami
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown made a big splash in his debut for the team, catching a 20-yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady late in the first half at Miami. Brown celebrated by leaping into the first row of the stands. Brown played days after his former personal trainer accused him of rape and sexual assault in a...
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Duke Star Zion Williamson Sprains Knee When Nike Shoe Blows Out
College basketball freshman sensation Zion Williamson was knocked out of the North Carolina-Duke rivalry game with a knee sprain after his Nike shoe blew out during the top-ranked Blue Devils’ opening possession Wednesday night.
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More Monthly Emergency Drills for Students in South Florida Following MSD Shooting
Code Red drills are now a part of life for Florida students in the year since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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Gerber's 2019 Spokesbaby Is a Hmong Girl in North Carolina
Gerber says its newest spokesbaby is a spunky 1-year-old with “the look of wonder in her eyes,” born to a Hmong immigrant family in North Carolina. The company announced Tuesday that the winner of its ninth annual photo search is 1-year-old Kairi Yang, a little girl from Hickory who sometimes makes a cute “growling” sound when she gets excited. Her...
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Suspects Arrested After Carjacking, Chase in Miami-Dade
Police arrested two suspects wanted in connection with a chase and a carjacking that led to a crash in NW Miami-Dade on Thursday.
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Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Denies Charges of Soliciting Prostitute
The NFL franchise owner faces charges of soliciting a prostitute after he was twice videotaped in a sex act at a shopping-center massage parlor in Florida, police said Friday.
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NASA Rover Finally Bites the Dust on Mars After 15 Years
NASA’s Opportunity, the Mars rover that was built to operate just three months but kept going and going, was pronounced dead Wednesday, 15 years after it landed on the red planet. The six-wheeled vehicle that helped gather critical evidence that ancient Mars might have been hospitable to life was remarkably spry up until eight months ago, when it was finally...
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Patriots Super Bowl Championship Parade Draws 1.5 Million Fans
An estimated 1.5 million fans jammed downtown Boston on Tuesday for a parade celebrating the New England Patriots’ sixth Super Bowl title, clamoring for more with cheers of “We want seven!” and “Next year, right here!” A party atmosphere enveloped the city as fans clad in team garb packed sidewalks and stood on tiptoe for a glimpse of quarterback Tom...
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Patriots Win 6th Super Bowl in Brady, Belichick Era
The New England Patriots closed the door on the Los Angeles Rams with a late fourth quarter interception, leading to a 13-3 victory that gave the team its record-tying sixth Super Bowl.
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New England Patriots Win Sixth Super Bowl With 13-3 Victory Over LA Rams
The New England Patriots won their sixth Super Bowl Sunday in a mostly drab, defensive game that they ran away with late, beating the Los Angeles Rams 13-3. In a game that featured a highly anticipated quarterback matchup between the already legendary Tom Brady and up-and-comer Jared Goff, it was the running game that settled it. The Patriots’ Sony Michel...