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The federal Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens ...

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Wednesday was a big day for the Iowa women's basketball program. Five-star forward McKenna Woliczko officially signed with the Hawkeyes. Woliczko is the highest-ranked signee in the Jan Jensen era so ...

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