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50 years after Jimi Hendrix’s death, his shocking ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ resonates more than ever

50 years after his death on Sept. 18, 1970, we look back at Jimi Hendrix’s controversial “Star-Spangled Banner” from Woodstock 1969.

      

Police have shot people experiencing a mental health crisis. Who should you call instead?

After the death of Daniel Prude, some are calling for more police mental health training while others are promoting alternative crisis responders.

      

The hot tech IPOs just keep coming

Snowflake isn’t the only buzzy upstart to cash in on investors’ enthusiasm for new software companies.

Americans abroad face major obstacles ensuring their vote is counted in November

For Americans living abroad, voting in US elections has always required extra patience and planning.

Airman makes brother’s birthday wish come true

Airman 1st Class Jocelyn McGuire travels from New Mexico to Tennessee to give her brother a birthday surprise.

      

How to stay safe when voting in person

And we’re off!

Dozens of cheer coaches convicted of sex crimes not banned from sport by USASF, USA Cheer

USA TODAY finds nearly 180 individuals affiliated with cheerleading who have faced charges relating to sexual misconduct involving minors.

      

A White police chief lays out why BLM protests matter in small towns

Even though there hasn’t been a single Black Lives Matter protest in the predominantly White city of Canal Fulton, Ohio, their White police chief wrote an article welcoming them, saying “the Black community needs us.”

Louisville council passes vote of no confidence against mayor over Breonna Taylor case

The Louisville Metro Council passed a resolution Thursday night that expresses no-confidence in Mayor Greg Fischer for his lack of transparency and mishandling of the Breonna Taylor case, a 26-year-old EMT killed in her home by police.

Why Celtics downplayed ’emotional’ locker room blowup following Game 2 loss to Heat

Reporters outside the locker room heard Marcus Smart and others having heated exchanges after Boston fell behind 2-0 in the East finals.
      

Hero postal worker saves a boy from the side of a highway

U.S. Postal Worker Keith Rollins saved a two-year-old from the side of the highway. Now, the child, his grandmother, and the hero are reuniting, and there’s not a dry eye in the precinct.

      

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