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Blackmun resigns as CEO as USOC addresses sex-abuse scandal

Scott Blackmun resigned as chief executive of the U.S. Olympic Committee on Wednesday, stepping aside so he can tackle his prostate cancer and to allow the federation to move forward to address the sex-abuse scandal that has rocked gymnastics and other sports.

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Dick’s ending sales of assault-style rifles in stores

Dick's Sporting Goods, a major U.S. retailer with eight stores in the Indianapolis area, said it will immediately halt sales of assault-style rifles and high-capacity magazines at all stores and ban the sale of all guns to anyone under 21.

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