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Today's Rundown:
John Calipari set to take Arkansas coaching job in major college basketball shake up
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/john-calipari-set-take-arkansas-coaching-job-major-college-basketball-shake-up-report
  
Morgan Wallen arrested after throwing chair from rooftop bar
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/08/morgan-wallen-arrested-nashville/73241072007/
 
Uber, Lyft set to exit from Minneapolis in May
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/heres-uber-lyfts-planned-exit-minneapolis-108977935
 
Actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail time, sentenced to counseling for assaulting ex-girlfriend
https://apnews.com/article/jonathan-majors-assault-sentencing-marvel-new-york-24212fa7708d397452d44f9cbc9fb127
 
Vince McMahon Sells $311 Million TKO Shares Back to Company, Endeavor
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/vince-mcmahon-tko-stock-sale-endeavor-1235963815/
 
Billie Eilish Reveals New Album Won’t Have Singles
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/billie-eilish-new-album-hit-me-hard-and-soft-1235868749/
 
Evolutionary psychology study finds biracial individuals are perceived more positively across cultures
https://www.psypost.org/evolutionary-psychology-study-finds-biracial-individuals-are-perceived-more-positively-across-cultures/
 
Air Force contractor who walked into moving propeller had 'inadequate training' when killed
https://www.yahoo.com/news/air-force-contractor-walked-moving-141548400.html
     
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ONE DAY OLDER ON APRIL 9:
Dennis Quaid (70)
Keshia Knight Pulliam (45)
Kristen Stewart (34)
  
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1682: Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovered the mouth of the Mississippi River, claimed it for France and named it Louisiana.
1867: Passing by a single vote, the United States Senate ratified a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska.
2005: Charles, Prince of Wales, married Camilla Parker Bowles.
  
WORD OF THE DAY: malevolent / [ muh-lev-uh-luhnt ]
defined as having or exerting a malignant influence
  
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Appomattox Day
https://nationaltoday.com/appomattox-day/