High school student Frank Ruggeri started an online petition that goes against NFL tradition by pushing to move the Super Bowl to a Saturday.
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Canon scrambles as its own printers think ink cartridges are fake due to chip shortage
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‘That’s discrimination’: Arizona mom rips Delta’s zero gender options for nonbinary child
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