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Despite German efforts to pressure the United States to provide Ukraine with Abrams tanks, top Pentagon leaders are against sending them, three US officials said.The German government has signaled that it can send its own Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine if the US also agrees to send the M1 Abrams to Ukraine, and Foreign Minister Olaf Scholz insisted that Germany will only act in concert with the allies.The three US officials said Berlin has tried to put the US on the spot over sending Abrams tanks, and there has been frustration within the Biden administration with Germany back and forth.…

Two West Virginia bills aim to protect minors from obscene acts and materials, which the bills define, in part, as anything that includes exposure or performances by transgender people.The bills, introduced this week by state Sen. Michael Azinger, a Republican, would ban obscene and sexually explicit materials on or within 2,500 feet of state schools and prohibit children from being present at obscene performances or displays.The bills' four-point definition of "obscene matter" is, for the most part, general and includes material that appeals to the "pursuing interest" or is "patently offensive." But the fourth part of the definition specifically defines…

Former NFL and college quarterback Danny Kanell doesn't think the coaching style of Colorado tight ends coach Tim Brewster would translate to the next level. Brewster, who trained by Deion Sanders at Jackson State University, went viral this week for the way he conducted a team meeting in Colorado. Deion Sanders, the new football coach for the University of Colorado, answers questions at the Arrow Touchdown Club in Boulder, Colorado during a news conference on December 4, 2022. (Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)In a video posted to social media, Brewster passionately addressed the players, yelling at…

Dozens of people were injured after tensions flared again Friday night as police clashed with protesters in anti-government demonstrations that are spreading across Peru.In Lima, the capital, police officers used tear gas to repel protesters who were throwing glass bottles and stones as streets caught fire, local television footage showed.In the southern region of Puno, some 1,500 protesters attacked a police station in the town of Ilave, Interior Minister Vicente Romero said in a statement to the media.A police station in Zepita, Puno, also caught fire, Romero said.Ilave health authorities reported eight hospitalized patients with injuries, including broken arms and…