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John Carter

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Giants' Abdul Carter felt the need to call out Jaxson Dart to show he is against Donald Trump

New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter says he felt the need to call out quarterback Jaxson Dart for introducing President Donald Trump because he felt it was his responsibility to show his teammates and others that he is against that. Carter took to social media on Saturday to criticize his teammate after realizing a video of Dart on stage with Trump was real. Dart said in a prepared statement he addressed the situation with teammates and did not invoke Trump's name. Coach John Harbaugh said he felt the Giants would be a better team coming out of the situation. Read More

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From hockey exile to playoff spark: Carter Hart’s new chapter with the Golden Knights

Carter Hart has made a strong comeback with the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup playoffs. After being acquitted in the Hockey Canada sexual assault scandal, Hart joined the Golden Knights last December. On Wednesday night, he helped them beat top-seeded Colorado 4-2 in the Western Conference Final opener. Hart stopped 36 of 38 shots, showing his skill and focus. Vegas coach John Tortorella praised Hart's mental strength and performance. Hart expressed his respect for Tortorella and his excitement to play under him again. Read More

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Congress' declining 80-somethings seeking re-election

Despite being duped by Russian comedians (twice!) and regularly making no sense at all Maxine Waters, 87, (D-Calif.) has no problem seeking re-election. And she’s not alone, as other members of congress are showing advanced signs of senility and, in some cases, dementia but are determined to stay the course. They include: Mitch McConnell, Danny Davis, John Carter, Frederica Wilson, Wesley Hunt, Eleanor Holmes Norton and Emanuel Cleaver. Doctors believe some should step down immediately. Read More

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Area youth baseball roundup

AABA ALTOONA AREA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Major League W-L Leonard S. Fiore 7-1 Holsinger’s Plumbing 7-2 Park Home 6-2 Drenning Delivery 6-4 Marana Electric 4-5 Sheetz 4-5 ARC 3-6 Locker Room 3-6 John Sisto Law Office 3-7 Masonic Lodges 2-6 Monday ARC 9, Masonic Lodges 5: Multiple hits—Carter 3 (ARC), Caporuscio 2, Zabinksy 2 (ML); WP—Berwager, […] Read More