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How the US Stole $600 Billion From African Americans: 'Black Tax' Book Review
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/how-the-us-stole-600-billion-from-african-americans-black-tax-book-review
Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68873825
Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/buttigieg-says-boeing-must-meet-faa-quality-plan-before-raising-737-max-output-2024-04-24/
Johnson, GOP lawmakers heckled at combative Columbia event: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican lawmakers were repeatedly and loudly heckled during a ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4619155-johnson-gop-lawmakers-heckled-columbia/
Quick Glance: Contentious Press Conference: Johnson and GOP Lawmakers Heckled at Columbia
- A press conference at Columbia University was marked by loud heckling against Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers who condemned antisemitism and pro-Palestine demonstrations on the campus.
- The GOP lawmakers faced boos from protesters and struggled to be heard as they criticized the treatment of Jewish students on the campus and directly addressed the student demonstrators.
- Johnson and his GOP colleagues called for the resignation of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, resulting in loud boos from the audience.
- After an Orthodox rabbi advised Jewish students to return home, the university announced a shift to hybrid learning for the remainder of the semester until the situation on and around campus significantly improved.
Earth Day: Biden announces $7B in solar energy grants, 2,000 Climate Corps jobs - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/22/Biden-solar-climate-corps/3971713783838/
Hanover starts its part of the Fall Line Trail: The planned 43-mile trail from Ashland to Petersburg is designed to connect “destinations to destinations” ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/fall-line-trail-hanover-henrico-chesterfield-sportsbackers-cvta/article_651cce92-019e-11ef-95a7-d3311b6837db.html
Biden to tout first job listings in American Climate Corps program at Earth Day event
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606655-biden-to-tout-first-job-listings-in-american-climate-corps-program-at-earth-day-event/
First photo of jam from Meghan’s new lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard revealed
independent.co.uk/tv/lifestyle/meghan-markle-american-riviera-orchard-jam-b2529836.html
Son gifts his mom a Powerball ticket — and she wins big. ‘You are kidding, right?
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287918335.html
Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were also shouted during anti-Israel protests at the renowned ...
spiegel.de/ausland/columbia-university-joe-biden-verurteilt-antisemitismus-bei-protesten-in-new-york-a-4e34d199-eba4-441f-b481-3960393772b7
Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests
- US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.
- Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.
- A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.
- Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.
Students File Complaints Against Universities’ Ties to Fossil Fuel Industry: Students from Columbia, Tulane and the University of Virginia filed complaints with ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/students_file_complaints_against_universities_ties_to_fossil_fuel_industry
No. 4 Virginia lacrosse sticking with goalie Matthew Nunes: Virginia coach Lars Tiffany said junior goaltender Matthew Nunes has recovered from the injury that ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/cavalierinsider/lacrosse/no-4-virginia-lacrosse-sticking-with-goalie-matthew-nunes/article_bc7ccca9-8b7f-5486-8acd-c0f6ffe9145b.html
Ohio train derailment: Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600M in settlement: Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement ...
apnews.com/article/norfolk-southern-ohio-bd020560b01f5cb58bb6e15072ca97a1
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
EXCLUSIVE: Alcohol Disorder Focused Adial Pharmaceuticals Secures US Patent - Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASD
benzinga.com/general/biotech/24/04/38354615/exclusive-alcohol-disorder-focused-adial-pharmaceuticals-secures-us-patent
USA | Lotto: Son gives mother a ticket - wins almost half a billion: A woman in the USA has won the lottery because her son went on vacation ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/buntes-kurioses/id_100391764/usa-lotto-sohn-schenkt-mutter-spielschein-gewinnt-fast-halbe-milliarde.html
Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia transgender sports ban: The ruling Tuesday from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocks a West Virginia law ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/16/west-virginia-transgender-sports-ban-00152525
Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans’ health care: The top two senators on the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs called the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/senators-va-healthcare-staffing-invs/
Northern and Southern Virginia Cooperate on Climate: Teams from Fairfax and Danville are working on an energy action plan for Southside Virginia
richmond.com/news/state-regional/weather/gmu-danville-climate-plan-energy-students-government/article_1eb7a682-fe8a-11ee-b570-ff8f04c71137.html
Stoney drops out of governor's race to run for lieutenant governor: Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney's departure could clear Rep. Abigail Spanberger's path to the ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/levar-stoney-abigail-spanberger-winsome-earle-sears-jason-miyares-governor-lieutenant-governor/article_d134dc4e-0105-11ef-bc04-0f9d989abedb.html
A 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher last year in Virginia had a history of violent outbursts in school, including the choking of another teacher ...
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Clean Virginia endorses Spanberger in governor's race: Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, on Monday picked up a big endorsement for her campaign for governor from ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/virginia-spanberger-clean-virginia-stoney-governor-2025-michael-bills/article_fe135526-fb3b-11ee-83c6-2f6d1f7472ed.html
Pfizer wins pause on Moderna's COVID-19 patent lawsuit: Moderna's patent lawsuit claiming Pfizer and BioNTech copied its COVID-19 vaccine technology will be put ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/pfizer-wins-pause-modernas-covid-19-patent-lawsuit-2024-04-12/
Ripples of Mideast crisis hit Richmond: Leon and Carol Asher weren’t sure if they were going to be able to sleep through the night at their home in Rechovot ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/israel-richmond-monroe-park-drone-attack/article_e85c79c0-fa90-11ee-8c9c-df78f14c41e3.html
Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tom-cotton-josh-hawley-biden-national-guard-columbia-1235008553/
Lottery player sees numbers in a dream and buys 25 tickets — they’re all winners in VA
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287364345.html
Transgender veterans file second lawsuit against VA over gender-affirming surgery coverage
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4595577-transgender-veterans-file-second-lawsuit-against-va-over-gender-affirming-surgery-coverage/
Victorian pile in Virginia with private lake, tennis court and indoor pool for €1.8m
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/04/19/victorian-pile-in-virginia-with-private-lake-tennis-court-and-indoor-pool-for-18m/
Williams: How do you define hypocrisy? Ask Hanover, which just censored a Girl Scout
richmond.com/opinion/columnists/hanover-hypocrisy-book-censorship-girl-scout/article_ca2c06be-fde7-11ee-8aea-939bb71a3f14.html
Bobby Whalen's walk-off RBI single lifts No. 10 Virginia baseball team to extra-inning win over Georgia Tech
dailyprogress.com/bobby-whalens-walk-off-rbi-single-lifts-no-10-virginia-baseball-team-to-extra-inning/article_48021320-fff1-11ee-99a4-e7169eb419d4.html
Students at US universities file legal complaints over fossil fuel investments: Organizers at Columbia, Tulane and the University of Virginia write to attorneys ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/us-universities-fossil-fuel-investments-student-lawsuits
Woman gives birth in court shortly after acquittal in baby's murder case: Machakos woman delivers baby girl right outside the courtroom.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/machakos/woman-gives-birth-in-court-shortly-after-acquittal-in-baby-s-murder-case-4595206
It took one scary fall for me to realise my bones weren't as strong as they used to be. The answer? Lifting weights
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-13/virginia-trioli-ageing-bone-density-lifting-weights/103702262
Virginia man ousted from militia charged with making deadly toxin: Former militia member charged with making ricin deepens intrigue in a case that’s shining a ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/16/virginia-kekoas-duke-ricin/
Perhaps this winter, I will be brave enough to tame the insolent garden that taunts me
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/virginia-trioli-autumn-is-here-and-my-winter-garden-woe-returns/103744476
Employee shares emotional celebration with boss after asylum request approved: A Virginia employee celebrated the approval of his asylum application with his ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/employee-shares-emotional-celebration-boss-after-asylum-request-108888998
WNBA champ Las Vegas drafts Virginia Tech's Kitley in second round: Caitlyn Clark was the No. 1 overall pick, with Cameron Brink the second pick.
richmond.com/sports/college/basketball/women/elizabeth-kitley-las-vegas-wnba-virginia-tech/article_9ced1051-2f3e-519b-bd80-839bbc9bcbe3.html
Maggie Walker’s Mech Tech Dragons to head to Houston for FIRST Championship: The robotics team of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School, the Mech Tech Dragons ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/maggie-walker-s-mech-tech-dragons-to-head-to-houston-for-first-championship/article_4db6bc10-f9a4-11ee-b590-ebe0b01e0877.html
Teel: Virginia governor signs 'permissive, cutting-edge' NIL bill: The bill takes effect July 1, overrides confusing NCAA restrictions and could ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/youngkin-signs-nil-legislation/article_476aae8e-c7b6-5ed1-b856-506f0a66c4e0.html
Richmond artists help homeless families with The Art of Housing silent auction: The Art of Housing will put up artwork for auction from Richmond artists such as ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/richmond-artists-help-homeless-families-with-the-art-of-housing-silent-auction/article_c8305bae-fb16-11ee-b7ef-2f5e0c6f25e8.html
Tim Kaine's new book: Walking, biking, paddling across Virginia: It’s not a trail guide, not autobiography and definitely not campaign literature ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/tim-kaines-new-book-walking-biking-paddling-across-virginia/article_90a8c4a0-f5b2-11ee-bd5e-1369d1b1f759.html
Editorial: Navy ship delays put national security at risk: Despite the shift toward unmanned aerial operations and cyberwarfare, naval power remains a central ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/14/editorial-navy-ship-delays-put-national-security-at-risk/
Charting a New Course: Why the US Navy Must Confront Unrealistic Optimism: In the face of China’s stunning naval buildup, competition in the Asia Pacific is ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/charting-a-new-course-why-the-us-navy-must-confront-unrealistic-optimism/
Windy Friday, and a long, dry period follows for Virginia: Starting this weekend, no rain is expected for another 7-10 days.
richmond.com/news/local/weather/vawx-virgnia-weather-dry-warm-weekend/article_30383a85-12c9-5a54-8639-b1f7b932a6c4.html
Longtime McAuliffe aide to lead Biden campaign in Virginia: Jake Rubenstein, longtime aide to former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, will lead the Biden-Harris re-election ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/biden-virginia-mcauliffe-rubenstein/article_1dd43750-f73f-11ee-98cf-ab4897918ecd.html
Virginia's Ryan Dunn to declare for NBA draft: Virginia sophomore forward Ryan Dunn has announced he will declare for the NBA draft.
richmond.com/sports/college/virginias-ryan-dunn-to-declare-for-nba-draft/article_e2c2c32a-fbf8-11ee-8fa0-bb32fcef6770.html
Prosecutor explains unusual charge against former Virginia school administrator after 6-year-old shot teacher
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/prosecutor-explains-unusual-charge-former-virginia-school-administrato-rcna147379
Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections: In Virginia, hundreds of veterans had their colon cancer screening tests ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/major-mail-delivery-delays-raise-concerns-voting-2024-elections-rcna146479
Photos | Virginia baseball team tops North Carolina in series opener: Photos from the No. 15 Virginia baseball team's series-opening win over No ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/cavalierinsider/baseball/photos-virginia-baseball-team-tops-north-carolina-in-series-opener/article_0901bc40-f347-11ee-8b4e-fb0bbb95aa64.html
Review: In ‘Native Gardens,’ complex ideas sprout from situation comedy: This story was originally published by ArtsATL.
ajc.com/things-to-do/review-in-native-gardens-complex-ideas-sprout-from-situation-comedy/MBXI43YHJVCDHCGBB2KEX5K5HM/
David Chang and Momofuku will no longer enforce 'chili crunch' trademark: David Chang apologized amid criticism over Momofuku attempting to trademark the term ...
nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/david-chang-momofuku-will-no-longer-enforce-chili-crunch-trademark-rcna147838
A Manhattan Pied-à-Terre for Less Than $800,000? Two Virginia Farmers Gave It a Shot.
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/04/realestate/manhattan-one-bedroom-sales.html
Quick Glance: From Virginia Farmers to Manhattan Pied-à-Terre
- After 13 years in Boston, Stuart and Patti Rosenberg made a radical lifestyle change to become farmers in rural Virginia.
- Despite their love for farm life, the Rosenbergs started missing city living and began searching for a second home in New York.
- With a budget of up to $800,000, they sought a Manhattan apartment with access to culture, green spaces, and parking due to commuting.
- The Rosenbergs had to choose between three different Manhattan apartments, each offering unique features and amenities.
The VA has its fix for a home loan debacle, but many vets who got hurt won't get help
npr.org/2024/04/11/1243921872/the-va-has-its-fix-for-a-home-loan-debacle-but-many-vets-who-got-hurt-wont-get-h
Richmond announces the city's new poet laureate: Richmond has a new poet laureate: Joanna Lee, leader of the Richmond writing group River City Poets ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/events/richmond-announces-the-citys-new-poet-laureate/article_5f25bb5a-fa7a-11ee-8054-d73b80715c2a.html
Central US faces multiday severe weather threat : Millions of Americans in the Central U.S. could see severe thunderstorms and tornadoes Monday night through ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4596066-central-u-s-faces-multiday-severe-weather-threat/
'No child should have their education taken away,' says Powhatan father: 12-year-old Hailey Skinger was unenrolled from Powhatan Middle School last month — to ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/powhatan-special-education-unenrolled-disability-virginia/article_18f0042c-f351-11ee-b2bf-8b16fa4b02d2.html
Motorcycle deaths spike in summer. Biker who nearly lost leg in Midlothian crash knows the risks.
richmond.com/news/state-regional/motorcycle-safety-spring-summer-travel-virginia-crash-data/article_6ac9e37a-fdbb-11ee-97c0-3b189aa4e0c6.html
Pina Albo and Craig Swan to feature at NAIC conference: Hamilton Insurance Group chief executive officer Pina Albo and Bermuda Monetary Authority CEO Craig Swan ...
royalgazette.com/reinsurance/business/article/20240422/pina-albo-and-craig-swan-to-feature-at-naic-conference/
Schapiro: Antisemitism at UVa? Depends who you ask: The debate over alleged antisemitism at the Thomas Jefferson-founded University of Virginia is dividing ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/schapiro-antisemitism-university-of-virginia/article_07e4363e-fcc6-11ee-a09c-27da7aa7ba06.html
Pink Files Legal Action Against Pharrell Williams Over Musician’s Proposed P.Inc. Trademark
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pink-pharrell-williams-trademark-1235007602/
As high winds persist, utility repairs, upgrades ongoing in Shenandoah National Park
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/as-high-winds-persist-utility-repairs-upgrades-ongoing-in-shenandoah-national-park/article_f8c2c1c2-f60e-554b-b6c9-8cc1f94e651a.html
Columbia leadership's "gross negligence" endangered Jewish students, Foxx says
axios.com/2024/04/17/columbia-university-congress-antisemitism-hearing
Veterans Are Refinancing Their Homes: Amid elevated mortgage rates, Veterans Affairs-related refinancing helped spark an increase in home loan applications.
newsweek.com/veterans-are-refinancing-their-homes-1889528
Ferrum leaving ODAC, D-III for D-II Conference Carolinas: Ferrum College announced Friday it is leaving the Virginia-based Division III Old Dominion Athletic ...
richmond.com/sports/college/ferrum-college-old-dominion-athletic-conference/article_d5d03374-f378-11ee-8c5c-634591bf7520.html
Joe Biden and his wife report 7% income rise in latest release of tax returns: Data show Biden and his wife earned four-fifths of their income from their jobs as ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-joe-biden-and-his-wife-report-7-income-rise-in-latest-release-of-tax/
Virginia panel approves incentives for semiconductor and battery projects: A Virginia legislative panel unanimously approved state incentive packages on Thursday ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/virginia-micron-semiconductor-chips-lynchburg-batteries/article_973cc5fa-fda5-11ee-99bd-076706ef8fb7.html
Momufuku responds to backlash in trademark war over chili crunch: Momofuku wants 'chili crunch.' Fly by Jing wanted 'Sichuan chili crisp.' Why they shouldn't ...
latimes.com/food/story/2024-04-08/chili-crunch-chili-crisp-trademark-war-momofuku-fly-by-jing
New York area hit by rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake: A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City on Friday morning, the US Geological Survey said ...
scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3258044/new-york-area-hit-rare-magnitude-48-earthquake
Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
- An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.
- While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.
- Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.
- President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
Virginia school bus hits DMV building, injures driver and two students, officials say
richmond.com/news/state-regional/virginia-school-bus-hits-dmv-building-injures-driver-and-two-students-officials-say/article_1b8cf969-b2f1-523c-9073-a4b4e9e7f97f.html
New middle school in Chesterfield narrowed down to three names: The potential names for Chesterfield's 13th middle school have been narrowed down to three: ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/chesterfield-middle-school-name-finalists-otterdale/article_930744ae-f744-11ee-896a-b3c3e618d12f.html
Danish company to build facility, bring 150 new jobs to Chesterfield: Danish technological company Topsoe announced that it will build a new manufacturing ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/topsoe-building-manufacturing-facility-in-chesterfield/article_7210163c-fe5a-11ee-8500-2789bb14358b.html
Stafford man among 12 convicted for roles in multi-state dogfighting operation: A Stafford County man was convicted for his role in a large-scale dogfighting ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/stafford-man-among-12-convicted-for-roles-in-multi-state-dogfighting-operation/article_8f7f24a5-89df-515d-b20f-0b3f680bd502.html
Pro-Palestine protesters rally outside hotel where Kaine was holding event; at least one arrest made
richmond.com/news/local/palestine-protestors-quirk-hotel-senator-kaine/article_344e8806-f522-11ee-999d-27f3005cb747.html
Sydney Dance Company artistic director Rafael Bonachela talks to Virginia Trioli on Creative Types
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/sydney-dance-company-rafael-bonachela-creative-types-abc-tv/103710072
Despite arrest, pro-Palestine protesters plan more demonstrations: Leaders of Richmond’s pro-Palestine movement plan to continue to host weekly protests ...
richmond.com/news/local/palestine-protests-gaza-israel-tim-kaine-ceasefire-hamas/article_0b4fc0a2-f692-11ee-820d-3ff5cb179e0c.html
Brooklyn man who had freezer full of roommate’s body parts arrested: NYPD: Nicholas McGee was serving time in a Virginia jail for identity theft when the NYPD ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/12/brooklyn-man-who-had-freezer-full-of-roommates-body-parts-arrested-nypd/
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors interrupted by protestors, passes tuition increase
richmond.com/news/state-regional/education/virginia-tech-board-of-visitors-interrupted-by-protestors-passes-tuition-increase/article_cc3a81e9-b854-5cc5-ade3-b48ba2df1302.html
Woman accidentally buys Powerball ticket — and wins big. ‘Best mistake of my life’
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287350960.html
'I'm a dad-of-28 with two wives - we sleep together and work together': Mykal Coles, from Virginia, USA, says his life became complete when he hooked up with ...
themirror.com/news/us-news/im-dad-28-two-wives-421907
A Congressman Wanted to Understand AI. So He Went Back to College to Learn: Virginia Democrat Don Beyer, a rare tech-savvy lawmaker, is on a fact-finding mission ...
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Boy Swallows Universe author Trent Dalton reflects on his success on Creative Types with Virginia Trioli
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-09/creative-types-abc-tv-trent-dalton-boy-swallows-universe/103681682
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