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Michael Locksley, seen here in 2015 during a previous stint with the Maryland Terrapins, has been hired as head coach of the university's football team. He replaces DJ Durkin, whose tenure ended in controversy over a player's death earlier this year.

U. Of Maryland Hires Michael Locksley To Lead Football Team In Time Of Tumult

The new head coach is replacing DJ Durkin, who was fired after a player died under his watch. Now, Locksley must revive a program mired in controversy, though he has a spotty coaching past of his own.

A Powerball lottery ticket is printed on a lottery machine at a convenience store in Dallas Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017.

1 Winning Ticket Sold For $758.7M Powerball Jackpot

A single winning ticket has been sold for the massive Powerball $758.7 million jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing. The winning ticket was sold in Chicopee, Massachusetts.

Pictured: Red lentil stew. In Season 5, Martha Stewart puts her spin on the stews of the Arabian Gulf.

MARTHA STEWART'S COOKING SCHOOL: Season 5: Arabian Gulf Edition

Airs Saturdays, April 29-May 27 & June 24-July 29 & Aug. 26 & Sept. 2, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Carved Ivory mask-shaped hip pendant, inlaid with bronze Benin, Queen Idia, Artisit Unknown (16th century) – British Museum, London.

CIVILIZATIONS

Airs Tuesdays, April 17-May 15 & June 12-July 3, 2018 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Mac Miller performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Aug. 1, 2018.

The Best Tiny Desk Concerts Of 2018

Watch 25 of the year's greatest, most surprising Tiny Desk performances, featuring just a sampling of the gifted artists who passed through NPR Music's office this year.

Recruits undergo an initial gear inspection during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 11, 2017.

Marine Recruit Dies In San Diego

A recruit at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego has died after being hospitalized for an unspecified "medical emergency," corps officials said Sunday.

Sun shines over San Diego State University. Jan. 24, 2017

Water Main Break Shuts Down Street South of SDSU

Repair efforts on a broken water main Monday morning shut down a residential street south of San Diego State University's campus in the El Cerrito neighborhood, police said.

The Confederate soldier "Silent Sam" statue seen in 2017. Protesters toppled it last week and protesters gathered again on Saturday.

7 Arrested In Protests Over Confederate Statue At UNC Chapel Hill

Groups supporting and opposing the presence of a statue of a Confederate soldier gathered again on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Michael Bloom pictured in front of the camper he has slept in the last 11 years at Dog Beach in Ocean Beach, Sept. 25, 2017.

San Diego's Overnight Parking Laws Hit Homeless Hard

A current ordinance in San Diego states RV's and certain larger vehicles cannot park on city streets overnight from 2 to 6 a.m.

A man who goes by the name Dave Carvagio holds a packaged syringe in Pickering Square in Bangor, Maine. The Bangor chapter of the Church of Safe Injection sets up a table in the square and offers free naloxone, needles and other drug-using supplies.

'Church Of Safe Injection' Offers Needles, Naloxone To Prevent Opioid Overdoses

The group says it has 18 chapters in eight states, all of them funded by private, anonymous donations. Members distribute free and clean drug-use supplies even at the risk of being arrested.

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