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Don’t get too cozy — your garden still needs TLCDec 11, 2024 3:27 am - Even during fall and winter, there are important garden maintenance tasks, like planting bulbs, protecting plants, documenting what thrived or struggled, and preparing for next year.
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Kasparas Jakucionis scores 24 points and Tre White has 23 as Illinois beats No. 20 Wisconsin 86-80Dec 11, 2024 12:24 am - CHAMPAIGN — Kasparas Jakucionis scored a career-high 24 points, Tre White had 23 points and eight rebounds and Kylan Boswell added 19 points and six assists to lead Illin...
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Athletes in $2.8 billion college lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players' associationDec 10, 2024 9:33 pm - The athletes whose lawsuit against the NCAA is primed to pave the way for schools to pay them directly also want a players' association to represent them in the complex c...
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Suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggles, shouts while entering courthouseDec 10, 2024 9:27 pm - ALTOONA, Pa. — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggled with deputies and shouted while being led into court Tuesday as new details emerged about his p...
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MLB investigated to ensure no early Sasaki deal in place, pitcher likely to pick team mid-JanuaryDec 10, 2024 8:29 pm - DALLAS — Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher said picking a club wil...
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Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says cancer has returned, spreadDec 10, 2024 3:00 pm - Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread. The Chicago Cubs great made the an...
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Federal, state judges temporarily halt the proposed supermarket merger of Kroger and AlbertsonsDec 10, 2024 2:59 pm - A federal judge has temporarily halted a proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons, an action that could scuttle the deal.
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Movie Review: A ‘Lord of the Rings’ tradition turns small-scale in the anime ‘Rohirrim’Dec 10, 2024 1:55 pm - It’s a discombobulating experience, after a “Lord of the Rings” trilogy that was built, down to every frame and hobbit hair, for the big screen, to see something so comparatively minor, small-scaled and TV-sized as “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.”
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Ang Lee to receive DGA Lifetime Achievement AwardDec 10, 2024 11:55 am - Ang Lee, the protean filmmaker of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Brokeback Mountain,” will receive the Directors Guild of America’s lifetime achievement award. The guild announced Tuesday that Lee, 70, will be given the award at the 77th DGA Awards on Feb. 8.
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Hundreds of bookstore staffers receive holiday bonuses from author James PattersonDec 10, 2024 11:22 am - NEW YORK — Staffers at Thank You Books in Birmingham, Alabama, San Francisco’s City Lights Books and The Nook in Cedar Falls, Iowa, are among 600 booksellers receiving $5...