Eduardo Medina
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Nashawn Breedlove, Rapper Who Dueled Eminem in ‘8 Mile,’ Dies at 46
He drew praise for his scene in the film, in which he belittled Eminem’s character with sarcastic lyrics, a gruff voice and an imposing presence.
Iowa Teen Found Guilty of Fatally Shooting 2 Students
In January, Preston Walls fatally shot a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old who were part of an educational program for at-risk youths.
Gannett Is Looking for a Taylor Swift Reporter
Newspapers rarely assign a reporter to cover a single artist. But Swift is a cultural force whose tour continues breaking records.
Trader Joe’s Recalls Tamales After Potential Milk Contamination
The recall is the company’s sixth since July. Other products had potentially been contaminated with rocks, insects and metal.
Ruffian, Ill-Fated Hall of Fame Race Horse, Is Reburied in Kentucky
The filly, perhaps the greatest female thoroughbred in history, died after a 1975 race at Belmont Park in which she injured her ankle.
Northwestern Fires Baseball Coach Amid Turmoil Over Culture in Athletics
Jim Foster had been the team’s head coach for a season. His firing came days after the university fired Pat Fitzgerald, its longtime football coach.
Northwestern Fires Pat Fitzgerald, Football Coach, Amid Hazing Allegations
An investigation found that players had participated in widespread hazing for years, fostering a punishing culture.
Two People Are Sought in Harassment of a Bison Calf at Grand Teton National Park
The episode in Wyoming comes just after a similar one at Yellowstone. They have renewed warnings about staying away from bison calves, even if they...
Deadly Stampede in Soccer Stadium in El Salvador
The country’s soccer federation said in a statement on Twitter that it would “immediately request a report on what happened.”
Kia and Hyundai to Pay $200 Million to Settle Suit Over Car Thefts
The agreement in the class-action suit, which awaits a judge’s approval, would affect the owners of about nine million vehicles. It came as the nation...