Steve Carell surprises high school students with free prom tickets

• Pasadena high school seniors, Steve Carell has a surprise for you: Free prom tickets

  'Despicable Me' star Steve Carell announced some SoCal high school students affected by the wildfires won't have to worry about prom tickets this year. 'It's a pretty good deal,' he says.
  
  Los Angeles Times - 11h

• Patrick Mahomes surprises Texas Tech student who made viral 94-foot putt with free tuition

  Texas Tech Red Raiders athletics will cover the student's tuition for next Fall after he sank the on-court putt on Monday.
  
  ESPN - 6d

• Houston offers fans free ticket with Messi rested

  Lionel Messi did not travel with his Inter Miami teammates to Texas to face the Houston Dynamo at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday night, a source confirmed to ESPN.
  
  ESPN - 3d
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  Federal Cuts Came to Native Schools. Students Are Livid.

  As the Trump administration trims the federal work force, students and educators at Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas fear for the future of a school that was already facing troubles.
  
  The New York Times - 20h
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  Messi no-show prompts Houston Dynamo to issue apology and free tickets

  Argentinian not listed as injured but did not make trip Match was set to be sellout with expensive resales MLS club Houston Dynamo have issued an apology to fans after Lionel Messi was revealed ...
  
  The Guardian - 4d

• South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat

  Yahoo News - Feb. 21

• South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat

  South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heatwave that has caused some students to collapse
  
  ABC News - Feb. 21
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  Cleveland school bus filled with students bursts into flames during morning route

  A Cleveland school bus became engulfed in flames while transporting 15 students during its morning route on Thursday, officials said.
  
  NBC News - 6d

• School bus driver evacuates 15 students after fire breaks out

  The driver was headed to Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio when a fire broke out behind one of the bus's rear wheels.
  
  CBS News - 6d

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  Abbey Gate terror suspect makes 1st court appearance following extradition to US

  The magistrate judge ordered a detention and preliminary hearing for Monday. The government will be seeking his continued detention pending trial.
  
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  Automakers applaud Trump's tariff exemption for industry

  The exemption was granted at the request of Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.
  
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  WATCH: 'Lavanado' spotted spinning as Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii

  The latest eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii brought more than tall bursts of fiery red lava and billowing smoke: A so-called "lavanado" was spotted spinning inside the crater.
  
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  WATCH: Famous bald eagles welcome eaglets

  Two of the world’s most famous bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, welcomed a pair of hatchlings in Big Bear, California, and was all captured live via a nest cam.
  
  ABC News - 16h
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  WATCH: Trump calls for 13-year-old DJ Daniel's dream of being a police officer to come true

  Trump called attention to 13-year-old DJ Daniel, who aspires to become a police officer but was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2018.
  
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  Month's worth of bank IT failures in the last two years, figures show

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• 2 South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop 8 bombs on civilian area

  Two South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training, injuring at least eight people, officials said.
  
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  'I know my time will come' - Russell exclusive

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  Olivia Rodrigo and The 1975 to headline Glastonbury

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