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I can't believe it's already may.

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Mays one of my favorite months of the year.

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It's getting warm and there's so many things to

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talk about and also and also and also and

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Zebras and Live and. Let slow

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things down before we speed things

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up. I'm. Pamela Kirkland an

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hour ride Willard. it's Thursday, May

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Second: This is the Ten News.

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And here are ten things you need to know.

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It. Is officially Asian American and

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Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Since.

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The Nineteen seventies, the United States

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has come together to celebrate the

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rich culture and contributions of Asian

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Americans and Pacific Islanders. but it

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wasn't always been for both Asian

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Americans and Pacific Islanders or celebrated

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for a full month. Let's. Check

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out the timeline. A former

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Congressional staffer Jeannie Jew proposed

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the idea of celebrating Asian

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Pacific Americans to Representative Frank

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Horton. Next. In nineteen states

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house of Representatives resolution was introduced

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by Horn and Norman Why Moneta.

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Proclaiming. The first ten days of

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May as Asian Pacific Heritage Week. A.

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Month later, a similar bill was

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introduced in the Senate, followed by

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President Jimmy Carter making the week

1:14

long celebration official when he signed

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a joint resolution on October fifth,

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Nineteen Seventy Eight. And finally,

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in Nineteen Ninety, the week was

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extended to a month when George

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Hw Bush signed the bill passed

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by Congress. Up next

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a wild zebra chase last Sunday,

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Washington state law enforcement officers and

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the community joined forces to capture

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for zebra as they got loose

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near the eastern outskirts of Seattle.

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The zebra escape while they were

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on their way to Montana when

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their owner stop to secure their

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trailer. Three of the zebra were

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successfully captured but there is one

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zebra still on the loose. Tenors

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If you live in the Seattle

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area, keep an eye out for

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one of our black and white

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stripe. friends What? Speaking

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of wild animals, we've got some

2:04

news about one of our favorite

2:06

Disney movies of all time, The

2:08

Lion King. The teaser trailer

2:10

for The Lion King's prequel, Mufasa

2:12

The Lion King, dropped on Monday

2:14

and includes some big names, including

2:17

Blue Ivy, who's joining her mom,

2:19

Beyonce, as a part of the

2:21

cast. Blue Ivy is just

2:23

12 years old and will voice Kiara,

2:25

the daughter of King Simba and Queen

2:28

Nala. And Queen Bee is

2:30

voicing Queen Nala to make for the ultimate

2:32

mother-daughter duo in both the film

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and real life. From

2:37

Jungle Cats to House Cats, a

2:39

Utah couple was left confused when

2:41

their furry friend, Galena, suddenly disappeared.

2:43

Galena had made her way into

2:45

an Amazon return box at the

2:47

family's home and survived for six

2:49

days without food or water before

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she was found by an Amazon

2:53

employee. After receiving the notification that

2:55

the Kitty Cats microchip had been

2:57

scanned, the couple set out for

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Los Angeles to pick Galena up

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from a local veterinarian. Excellent. And

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now for some sports news. Chief

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superstar Travis Kelsey has signed a new

3:09

contract that reportedly makes him the highest

3:11

paid tight end in the NFL. While

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the initial report had fans excited that

3:16

Kelsey extended his contract with the Chiefs

3:18

kingdom through 2027, this

3:21

new deal is actually just a measly

3:23

four million dollar raise on the rest of

3:25

his current contract through 2025. But

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Kelsey isn't the only athlete in

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the spotlight right now. 19-year-old Special

3:32

Olympics Great Britain athlete Lloyd Martin

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is making big strides towards becoming

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the youngest known person with Down

3:39

syndrome to complete the TCS London

3:41

marathon. Lloyd was diagnosed with Down

3:44

syndrome and a hole in his

3:46

heart shortly after being born and

3:48

his family was told that he

3:50

might not ever be able to

3:52

walk, talk or even feed himself.

3:55

Today, he is an active gymnast

3:57

and footballer through the special Olympics.

4:00

Take Gb movement and will join

4:02

fifty thousand runners at the start

4:04

line in Greenwich Park on April

4:06

twenty first as they conquer the

4:09

Twenty Six Point two mile race.

4:11

Best of luck to Lloyd now

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under some wild weather Update: Last

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Saturday night, tornadoes tore across the

4:17

state of Oklahoma. Homes and buildings

4:20

were leveled to the ground, and

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tens of thousands of residents and

4:24

businesses were left without power. But

4:26

Oklahoma wasn't the only state affected

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on Friday there. Were a hundred

4:31

and six tornadoes detected in just six

4:33

states, with Nebraska in Iowa being hit

4:35

the hardest. The Ten news team is

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sending are thought to those affected by

4:40

the storms and wish for a speedy

4:42

recovery. And. Over the city,

4:44

a bath and strong winds carried

4:46

in clouds of dust from the

4:49

Sahara Desert, creating a Mars like

4:51

atmosphere. The. City was draped in

4:53

an orange low light from what a

4:55

meteorologist and research director at the Acids

4:58

Observatory called one of the most serious

5:00

episodes of dust and saying concentrations from

5:02

the Sahara since March of twenty eighteen.

5:04

While it was quite a sight to

5:07

see, the dust clouds brought unhealthy air

5:09

quality to the city about it and

5:11

Greek officials issued a health warning for

5:14

visits. Let's head

5:16

over to Argentina where scientists

5:18

discovered and ninety million year

5:20

old herbivore dinosaur sound Argentine

5:22

paleontologists and now the discovery

5:24

of the animal called Chuck

5:27

a sore as Nicole that

5:29

was a very speedy runners

5:31

have lived in the late

5:33

cretaceous period in present day

5:35

Patagonia. According to estimates, the

5:38

largest. One reached about eight. To

5:40

ten feet long and twenty seven

5:42

inches high with an unusual curve

5:44

tale that see downward it's almost

5:46

signed for one of the best

5:48

days ever. Star. Wars

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day me to fourth be

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with you Tenors as we

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approach sources on well. A

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four Star Wars was first

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released in. 1977

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and still to this day is a fan favorite.

6:04

The first ever Star Wars Day took

6:06

place in 2011 in the city of

6:08

Toronto and the event included a trivia

6:10

game show, a costume contest, and a

6:12

showing of fan-made tributes to the film.

6:15

It wasn't until 2012 that Disney

6:17

purchased Lucasfilm and began celebrating the

6:19

holiday at Disneyland and Walt Disney

6:21

World. And that was 10 Things

6:23

You Need to Know. Check out

6:26

our episode next Thursday when we break down

6:28

the potential TikTok ban. Also,

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we want to hear from you and what

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you think the biggest news story of the year

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has been. Leave us a

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voice message at 877-10-News and

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Kirkland. And I'm Ryan Willard. Thanks for listening

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