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FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was ‘100%’ inspired by Islamic State groupJan 02, 2025 6:46 am - A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 people, had posted videos to social media hours before the carnage saying he was inspired by the Islamic State group and expressing a desire to kill, the president said.
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Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attackJan 01, 2025 9:52 pm - NEW ORLEANS — The College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame was postponed a day because of an attack about a mile away from t...
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Poole scores 30 as Wizards beat Bulls 125-107Jan 01, 2025 8:54 pm - WASHINGTON — Jordan Poole scored 30 points to continue his strongest stretch in a Washington uniform as the Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 125-107 on Wednesday night. Poo...
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An aspiring nurse, football star, single mother and father of 2 killed in New Orleans attackJan 01, 2025 8:26 pm - NEW ORLEANS — An 18-year-old girl dreaming of becoming a nurse, a single mother, a father of two and a former Princeton football star suffered fatal injuries when the dri...
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No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinalsJan 01, 2025 8:26 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — Jeremiah Smith caught two of Will Howard’s three long touchdown passes during Ohio State’s sensational 34-point first half, and the No. 6 Buckeyes roar...
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Find out where your firewood comes from to prevent the spread of invasive pestsJan 01, 2025 6:34 pm - Crackling fires have long been a gathering place where idyllic chestnuts are roasted, stories shared and souls warmed, whether around a hearth or at a campsite. Some folks cut their own wood and let it season, but most buy their wood without much thought about where it came from. As it happens, where our firewood comes from matters a lot.
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Texas avoids huge upset, beats Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime in Peach BowlJan 01, 2025 5:42 pm - ATLANTA — Texas avoided the first big upset of the College Football Playoff, hitting a fourth-and-long touchdown pass to keep the game going and beating Cam Skattebo and ...
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Protesters in Syria demand justice for disappeared activists and accountability from all factionsJan 01, 2025 5:37 pm - DOUMA, Syria — Protesters in Syria held a sit-in Wednesday demanding justice for four activists who were forcibly disappeared in 2013 and whose fate remains one of the mo...
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Solo Ball scores 22 points as No. 11 UConn beats DePaul 81-68Jan 01, 2025 5:22 pm - Solo Ball made seven 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, helping No. 11 UConn beat DePaul 81-68 on Wednesday for its seventh straight win. Alex Karaban had 18 points ...
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Caleb Williams puts in good word for Kliff Kingsbury, says Bears' next coach must challenge teamJan 01, 2025 5:02 pm - The Bears figure to kick their coaching search into another gear after their season finale Sunday at Green Bay. One potential candidate has worked with the quarterback th...