Ronnie White

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The Making of America's Memory Champion

Ronnie White's a normal guy with abnormal training habits

(Newser) - Ronnie White, the man who won the US Memory Championship for the second year in a row on Saturday, isn’t your average memory champion. Sure he can memorize a 167-digit number in five minutes, and the order of a deck of cards in under two, but lots of guys...

Suspected Md. Cop Killer Was Strangled in Jail

FBI begins civil-rights investigation; racial tensions may heat up

(Newser) - A man accused of killing a police officer was strangled to death Sunday in a Maryland county jail, coroners have ruled. State police have taken over the case, and the FBI is investigating on civil-rights grounds, the Washington Post reports. “We live in a constitutional democracy, and no one...

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