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Masters: Augusta National plays through debate over Georgia voting law The azaleas are beginning to pop as Jordan Spieth chips to the 13th green during his practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Augusta, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com Cameron Champ watches his tee shot on the second hole during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Augu...

Augusta National plays through controversy over Georgias voting law Spectators arrive at Augusta National Golf Course for a practice round for the Masters golf tournament on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Augusta, Ga. (Charlie Riedel / AP) | April 7, 2021, 6:21 PM April 7, 2021, 6:21 PM AUGUSTA, Ga. — While a tempest brews outside Magnolia Lane over Georgias voting rights law, Augusta National would prefer to keep the focus on blooming azaleas, pimento cheese sandwiches and tricky greens. ...

Youth champion from Inver Grove Heights gets in on Masters action Sam Udovich of Inver Grove Heights is among youth winners.  By DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press April 5, 2021 — 6:56am Text size ...

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James Reston Jr. AP   TribLIVEs Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Jan. 6 attack on Congress takes its place next to the other terrible national traumas of the past 60 years — the JFK assassination, the race riots of 1967-68, the Challenger space shuttle crash and 9/11. Like those other shocks to our national consciousness, Jan. 6 demands a seminal, sweeping account of what happened and why, a summation that anchor...

Goldman Sachs is pledging billions to advance racial equity and economic opportunity for Black women.

Morning Report. Back by popular demand, it is Friday! We get you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch. Alexis Simendinger and @asimendinger and @alweaver22. Please recommend the Morning Report to friends and let us know what you think. CLICK HERE to subscribe! Total U.S. coronavirus deaths reported each morning this week: Monday, 419,215; Tuesday, 421,129; Wednesday, 425,216; Thursday, 429,159; Friday, 433,195. The Biden administration s...

Pac-12 Parting Ways with Larry Scott Share this story Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Pac-12 Conference announced last night that they came to a mutual agreement with Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott to part ways with him after June 30th, 2021. He will assist with the transition to a new commissioner. The Pac-12 has languished under Scott, falling behind other Power Five conferences in television revenue and post-season performance in the key revenue sports. The Pac-12 could not continue under Sc...

PEORIA — The 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in Peoria was not like the previous 28. Then again, not much else has been quite the same since the coronavirus pandemic began almost a year ago. Still, some things Monday were constant. There was a high-profile keynote speaker, and a reiteration of King’s message of pursuing continued social change peacefully. Who better to convey it than one of King’s children? “Violence creates more social problems. It doesn’t solve anythi...

Vanderbilt to launch project on Unity and American Democracy The project debuts with a conversation series featuring Al Gore and Condoleezza Rice, led by Vanderbilt faculty member Jon Meacham. Its set to stream Jan. 14 Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 7:06 AM EST January 12, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On Tuesday, Vanderbilt University announced it is launching a new project on Unity and American Democracy.  The project will debut Thursday, Jan. 14 at 5:30 p.m. ET via ...