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The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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What’s in the bill: The bill, which saw bipartisan support, would require the social media app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell off the immensely popular app within six months or face a nationwide ban.—Aaron Schaffer, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024 On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban.—Diksha Madhok, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024 In the spring of 2014, the Pac-12 presidents approved a series of major reforms and took the package to their peers in the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC for nationwide ratification.—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024 With concern growing among U.S. leaders about TikTok’s effect on national security — and influence on millions of young people — the U.S. House passed a bipartisan bill Wednesday that would lead to a nationwide ban if owner ByteDance Ltd. does not sell its stake.—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024 Social scene: The number of fine dining restaurants and bars/pubs in the area on TripAdvisor, the proportion of fine dining restaurants and bars/pubs five stars or above, as well as average nationwide Google searches per month.—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024 The popular nationwide gas station will take 40 cents off Arizonan's receipts as the Fuel Day sale returns to metro Phoenix.—The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024 The nationwide protests in 2019 drew people of all faiths who said the law undermines India’s foundation as a secular nation.—Sheikh Saaliq, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Mar. 2024 The industry’s critics counter that nationwide figures mask clustering in particular regions — and within regions, in particular cities, or even neighborhoods.—Calmatters, Orange County Register, 7 Mar. 2024
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The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that former President Donald Trump will remain on Colorado’s primary ballot — and ballots nationwide — after the state and others moved to bar him.—Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2024 Public officials, such as Mayor Scott, are barred by a provision in federal law known as the Tiahrt Amendment from accessing the ATF firearms trace database, the only source for information about the manufacturer, distributor, point of sale and recovery of guns linked to violent crime nationwide.—Emma Tucker, CNN, 4 Mar. 2024 The show also will be heard on iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide and on the iHeartRadio app.—Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2024 But Trump’s strong polling nationwide and Republican momentum in local voter registration numbers have revived worries.—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024 Armed with sandworms, star-power, and a very memorable popcorn receptacle, the epic sci-fi sequel spiced up theaters nationwide, adding up to a massive opening weekend of $81.5 million domestically per Comscore.—Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2024 The win gives her 43 delegates nationwide, well behind Trump's 247.—CBS News, 3 Mar. 2024 The ruling comes as legislation on transgender rights continues to be a focus nationwide.—Colbi Edmonds, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024 On the other hand, Gallup and hundreds of other low capacity counties nationwide haven't won even a penny.—USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2024
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