Jon Schuppe

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10years ago
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Muhammad Ali scripted his own funeral plans in ‘The Book’

With help from his closest friends and family, the boxing legend detailed his final wishes in a document they called “The Book.”

10years ago
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Muhammad Ali died of septic shock, will be honored at public funeral: Spokesman

A public funeral is planned for Friday in Louisville, Kentucky, Muhammad Ali’s hometown, with a eulogy by Bill Clinton.

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Obama mourns Muhammad Ali: ‘A man who fought for us’

President Barack Obama offered his condolences Saturday on the death of Muhammad Ali, joining millions of Americans in recalling how the fighter inspired him.

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Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest of All Time,’ dead at 74

He called himself ‘The Greatest,’ and to many, he was not only the greatest boxer, but the greatest sportsman who ever lived.

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Obama says Trump weakens GOP argument against Supreme Court pick

The president suggested Monday that Trump’s candidacy bolsters the argument for Republicans taking up Obama’s choice for the Supreme Court.

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Number of police officer killings drops, reversing 2014 spike, FBI data shows

The decline reversed a dramatic one-year spike that fueled speculation that cops had come under siege amid a wave of anti-cop sentiment.

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Cadets’ raised-fist photo prompts probe at West Point

The school, which has been trying to diversify its student body, has opened an inquiry, thrusting it into a debate on the gesture’s meaning.

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The Ballad of Johnny Football: How Manziel’s career cratered

Brash, electric, unapologetic — Manziel was for a few years one of the greatest young football players in America. But he couldn’t seem to find his off-switch.

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Prince, iconic ‘Purple Rain’ musician, dead at 57: publicist

Prince, one of America’s most influential and enigmatic rock musicians, had died, according to his publicist.

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U.S. to send 200 more troops to beat ISIS in Iraq, Ashton Carter says

The troops will expand a train-and-advise effort there to help government forces fight ISIS, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Monday morning.