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Trans Swimmer Smashes Record At UMD Meet, Catches Heat Trans Swimmer Smashes Record At UMD Meet, Catches Heat
Trans Swimmer Smashes Record At UMD Meet, Catches Heat Meghan Cortez-Fields has clocked yet another record for the Ramapo College women's swim team. But not without controversy. The senior athlete switched from the men's team to the women's team after transitioning from male to female. Back in November, she set her first record for the women's team, drawing controversy. Last Friday, Cortez-Fields finished 7th overall (2:10.76) at the NJAC Swimming and Diving Championships at the University of Maryland in College Park and advanced to the finals, finishing in fifth place at 2:08:20. That's a new record. And Riley Gaines, a former Universi…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Adolf Hitler's Watch Sells For $1.1M At Maryland Auction Adolf Hitler's Watch Sells For $1.1M At Maryland Auction
Adolf Hitler's Watch Sells For $1.1M At Maryland Auction A watch that once belonged to Adolf Hitler sold for more than $1 million at a Maryland auction house. Alexander Historical Auctions in Chesapeake City announced that it sold the former führer’s wristwatch for $1.1 million over the weekend, describing it as a “World War II relic of historic proportions.” Auctioneers had estimated the value of the watch between $2 million and $4 million. The auction had come under fire from some, with Jewish officials objecting to the sale, stating that it has “little to no historical value.” “The sale of these items is an abhorrence,” a collection of 34 …

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by Zak Failla