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Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a… ncG1vNJzZmidkae5urnEpqaroZGhwG%2BvzqZmo52Wm3qprcKknK2sXaSvqsDUmqmyZZ2qwKSt06KlnmWZlnqttcWeq6KllWK%2Fpr%2FInZynrF2drrR5z5qqrJ2UYq64rdho

'Snacks' Lee Gets Signed Jersey From Kevin Durant After Viral 3-Point

UPDATE 6:03 AM PT -- 3/6 -- Awesome gesture by Kevin Durant ... the NBA superstar sent Snacks an autographed jersey!!! UPDATE "The past 72 hours has been surreal," the Jackson State viral superstar said Thursday. "Special shoutout to @easymoneysniper for the signed jersey." What's the best part of becoming an overnight superstar thanks to a viral 3-point basketball shot!? Play video content FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS Jackson State team manager Thomas "

Colin Kaepernick Is Hangin' With J. Cole, Rocks 'I Know My Rights' Sh

Colin Kaepernick just got another HUGE star to back his 'Know Your Rights' campaign ... rap superstar J. Cole, who was hanging with the free agent QB, showing his support. The NFL might be cool on Kaep at the moment, but the celebrity world certainly isn't ... huge stars like Chris Brown, Charlamagne Tha God and John Legend are backin' C.K. Colin's girlfriend -- Hot 97 star DJ, Nessa -- posted a picture with Cole, Kaep, and herself on Instagram, with the Dreamville rapper rocking one of Colin's "

A citizen journalist talks about covering gun violence on Twitter

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Larry Calhoun, who tracks and reports on gun crimes through his Twitter account, DC Realtime News. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r7zRZ6arn19nfXN%2BjmluaGlmZH5yfZBxcG1sZWt8onnCoquispWjequ71KulmqSZqMFuwMCloqxlkZe8tsCMnKavnaKeu6h5xq6lZq6ZpLmmusKeZKimXanEqsDTnqk%3D

I ended my engagement 35 years ago but never really left the relationship. We're each other's emerge

Crystal Cox, Arif Qazi/Insider Redeem now Over three decades ago, I told my fiancée I didn't want to marry her. She had adopted kids, and we moved into a co-parenting relationship. We have keys to each other's homes, and I attended her wedding. We'd driven from a Labor Day cookout in Washington, DC, to our home in nearby Maryland when I turned to my fiancée and said, "

Minions: The Rise of Gru Review: The Twinkie-Shaped Horde Picks Sides in This Delightful

The fifth movie in the 'Despicable Me' franchise genially bridges the hench-whozits' origin story with the rest of the franchise, featuring Gru in enfant terrible mode. Every entry in the “Despicable Me” franchise is technically a Minions movie, since one way or another, the adorable yellow buggers manage to steal the show.

Novel 'Four Treasures of the Sky' focuses on the horrors of the Chinese Exclusion Act

Author Jenny Tinghui Zhang is out with a new historical fiction novel, Four Treasures of The Sky. Set in the 1800s during the height of anti-Chinese sentiment, a young girl named Daiyu is kidnapped and brought to the U.S. Zhang told NPR's Ayesha Rascoe that she has seen a lot of reviews that refer to this book as 'timely' – and that she does not think that is a good thing when a book is about racism.

US militarys X-37B robot spaceplane blasts off on secret mission aboard SpaceX rocket | Space

SpaceUS military’s X-37B robot spaceplane blasts off on secret mission aboard SpaceX rocket Launch of plane, which will carry out classified experiments, marks another development in US-China space rivalry The US military’s secretive X-37B robot spaceplane has blasted off from Florida on its seventh mission, the first launched atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket capable of delivering it to a higher orbit than ever before. As on previous missions, there’s no one on board the reusable plane, which resembles a mini space shuttle and carries classified experiments.

NASA Head Claps Back At Steph Curry, We Went To Moon Six Times!

Play video content SHOOTING STAR Jim Bridenstine -- the head of NASA -- says Steph Curry just HAS to be joking about his moon landing theory ... telling TMZ Sports, "I can't imagine he really believes that!!" The Warriors superstar sent space nerds into a frenzy Monday when he declared on The Ringer's "Winging It" podcast that the moon landing in 1969 never happened. Enter Bridenstine ... who says Curry's claim is so outrageous -- the point guard just cannot be serious.

< Teens, Sex and the Law: Genarlow Wilson

MICHEL MARTIN, host: I'm Michel Martin, and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. Later in the broadcast, 40 years ago, interracial marriage was illegal in some states. Now a high profile couple goes public with their unlikely love story. But first, we've been closely following the story of Genarlow Wilson. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison for having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old girl at a New Year's Eve party.