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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ Posts share erroneous information about suspect identification in Kansas City mass shooting CLAIM: A 44-year-old migrant named Sahil Omar was identified as …

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2 former Didion Milling officials sentenced to 2 years in Wisconsin corn plant blast

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge sentenced two senior employees at a Wisconsin corn plant to two years in prison Thursday for falsifying records and obstructing an investigation into a fatal corn dust explosion seven years ago. U.S. District Judge James Peterson sentenced Derrick Clark, 50, of Waunakee, Didion Milling’s vice president of operations, and Shawn Mesner, 45, of …

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Eaglestaff leads North Dakota against Oral Roberts

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (16-11, 8-4 Summit League) at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (11-14, 5-7 Summit League) Tulsa, Oklahoma; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota takes …

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