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Men Who Can Do More Than 40 Push-Ups Far Less Likely To Develop Heart Disease

Click here: Harvard study finds that middle-aged men who can log more than 40 push-ups in a single try have a 96% reduced risk of developing heart disease and other related ailments compared to those who can complete no more than 10 push-ups.

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Hawks upset No. 14 Falcons, 44-40

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) shoots against Central Lee in the Regional Semifinal Wednesday night in Fairfield. Central Lee defeated No. 14 West Burlington, 44-40.
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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (14) drives the lane around Central Lee’s Malarie Ross (10) in the Regional Semifinal Wednesday night in Fairfield. Central Lee defeated No. 14 West Burlington, 44-40.
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West Burlington’s Iliyah Moore (23) looks to the basket against Central Lee in the Regional Semifinal Wednesday night in Fairfield. Central Lee defeated No. 14 West Burlington, 44-40.
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) shoots against Central Lee in the Regional Semifinal Wednesday night in Fairfield. Central Lee defeated No. 14 West Burlington, 44-40.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) looks to the basket against Central Lee in the Regional Semifinal Wednesday night in Fairfield. Central Lee defeated No. 14 West Burlington, 44-40.
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Former Iowa sports talk radio host charged in $1.5M scam

Click here: Martin “Marty” Tirrell, a former Des Moines, Iowa, sports radio host, is accused of defrauding people out of more than $1 million has been indicted on federal charges. One count Tirrell is facing is mail fraud for allegedly sending four faulty checks totaling $355,522 to Burlington in November 2016.

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VIDEO: Most students loved Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’…until finding out what’s in it.

Students loved the idea of the Green New Deal… But they changed their mind after hearing what was actually in it. Watch this short 4-minute video to find why.

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America Wants Legal Immigrants

Virtually everyone knows America has a big illegal immigration problem. But we also have a legal immigration problem: Current U.S. immigration policy is not serving the best interests of America. Is there a way to protect American citizens and still welcome newcomers to our shores? Reihan Salam offers an insightful solution in this short 5-minute video.

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No. 14 WB advances to Regional Semifinal

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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (14) shoots around L&M’s Sophia Sneddon (45) in Regional Quarterfinal game Saturday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeat L&M, 61-47.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) shoots around L&M’s Hailey Sanders (21) in Regional Quarterfinal game Saturday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeat L&M, 61-47.
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West Burlington’s Iliyah Moore (23) shoots between L&M Defenders in Regional Quarterfinal game Saturday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeat L&M, 61-47.
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West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15) shoots a three over L&M’s Raegan Downing (31) in Regional Quarterfinal game Saturday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeat L&M, 61-47.
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Notre Dame – West Burlington – Danville Wrestling 2019

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Front (l-r): Elijah Vance, Blaine Frazier, Jacob Camrath, Tayler Sankus, Sam West, Griffen Molle, Brett Haubrich, Juana Jones, Bryce Sankus. Back: Mgr. Haley Avery, Drake Fox, Ethan Eilers, Dreyton LaVeine, Cole Garrett, Tucker Moore, Eli Collier, Grace Kohloff.
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Notre Dame downs WB, 65-48

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) tries to shoot over Notre Dame’s Mitchell Brent (2) Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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Notre Dame’s Axel Tjaden (24) goes to the basket against West Burlington Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) goes to the basket against Notre Dame Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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Notre Dame’s Sam Brueck (4) takes the ball to the basket against West Burlington Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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West Burlington’s Reece Richards (42) goes to the basket against Notre Dame Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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Notre Dame’s Ryle Koenig (21) shoots in front of West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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West Burlington’s Jonah Marlow (10) shoots in front of Notre Dame’s Rylie Koenig (21) Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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Notre Dame’s Mitchell Brent (2) goes to the basket against West Burlington Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) passes over Notre Dame’s Mitchell Brent (2) Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) lifts the ball to the basket against Notre Dame Wednesday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 65-48.
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No. 14 Falcons top Nikes, 55-35

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) drives between Notre Dame’s Abby Dowell (24) and Reagan Engberg (14) to take the ball to the basket Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) shoots over Notre Dame’s Molly Johnson (42) Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) shoots a jumper against Notre Dame Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (14) looks to the basket against Notre Dame Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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Notre Dame’s Reagan Engberg (14) passes the ball off in front of West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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West Burlington’s Morgan Flowers (13) dribbles the ball past Notre Dame Defenders Wednesday night in West Burlington. 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 55-35.
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Venezuelans Warn Americans Who Want Socialism

Click here: Venezuelans in Washington D.C. warn young people in America who want Socialism.