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Big Ten bars football players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaosAug 25, 2026 4:23 pm - The Big Ten became the first conference Tuesday to adopt a rule prohibiting football players who have signed professional contracts from returning to play at its schools ...
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Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court's order on elections. But it could open door to 'chaos'Aug 25, 2026 1:54 pm - The Supreme Court's decision giving preliminary approval for President Donald Trump's order restricting mail voting may not lead to a single election procedure changing during the November midterms, but it has already thrown into uncertainty the method that nearly one-third of the country uses to vote.
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Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Aug 25, 2026 1:18 pm - Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee moun...
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Federal judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'miscarriage of justice' claims and bid for prison releaseAug 25, 2026 10:17 am - Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and be freed from prison was rejected by a federal judge Tuesday who said the claims by Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and longtime associate that new evidence had emerged were “demonstrably meritless.”
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Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalatesAug 25, 2026 10:14 am - Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply.
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Secret Service confirms awareness of Iranian state media video threatening Barron Trump’s lifeAug 25, 2026 9:05 am - The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is aware that Iranian state media has aired a video that appears to threaten the life of Barron Trump, President Donald Trump's youngest son.
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Conforto and Kelly hit back-to-back HRs, lift the Cubs over the Diamondbacks 7-0Aug 24, 2026 11:51 pm - PHOENIX — Michael Conforto and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back homers, Kevin Gausman gave up just three hits over seven innings and the Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7...
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Corey Seager sparks offense as Rangers rout White Sox 11-2 to grab AL West leadAug 24, 2026 10:44 pm - Corey Seager had three hits and three RBIs, and Jake Burger and Wyatt Langford homered to lead the Texas Rangers to an 11-2 victory over the White Sox on Monday night. Ez...
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An NFL player coming back to college? Yes, it could happen. Here's whyAug 24, 2026 4:49 pm - These used to be among the fundamental facts about going to college in America: College lasts four years. And though that timeline had been flexible when it comes to spor...
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AP's list of top freshmen to watch includes quarterbacks at Vanderbilt and TennesseeAug 24, 2026 2:50 pm - There’s a realistic possibility that each of the Southeastern Conference programs in the state of Tennessee could open the season with a freshman starting quarterback. Fr...