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Daisy Ridley holds onto hope in the zombie thriller ‘We Bury the Dead’Jan 01, 2026 5:15 am - Movies that begin with a wedding often don’t bode well for the couple. In the case of “We Bury the Dead,” something cosmically catastrophic is coming: the accidental detonation of an experimental weapon that instantly wipes out some 500,000 people in Tasmania, including Ava’s (Daisy Ridley) husband, Mitch (Matt Whelan).
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‘The Plague’ dives into a sink-or-swim water polo campJan 01, 2026 5:15 am - The undercurrents of adolescent cruelty churn queasily in Charlie Polinger’s stylish first feature, “The Plague,” about pre-teen boys in a water polo camp who make a smart but awkward camper the easy outcast of the group.
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Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton BowlDec 31, 2025 10:06 pm - Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown, Carson Beck threw a scoring pass and No. 10 Miami shocked defending champion Ohio State 24-14 on Wednesday night at the Cotton Bowl in the first College Football Playoff quarterfinal.
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Okoro’s season-high 24 points lead short-handed Bulls past Pelicans 134-118Dec 31, 2025 9:09 pm - Isaac Okoro scored a season-high 24 points, Tre Jones added 20 points and 12 assists and the depleted Chicago Bulls topped the New Orleans Pelicans 134-118 on Wednesday night.
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CFP quarterfinals get started with defending champion Ohio State against Miami in Cotton BowlDec 31, 2025 9:06 pm - Defending national champion Ohio State is back in a familiar spot at the Cotton Bowl, taking on College Football Playoff first-timer Miami in the first of the four quarterfinal games.
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Set to go: Two weeks of tennis mania Down Under ahead of the Australian OpenDec 31, 2025 7:07 pm - BRISBANE, Australia — If it's a new year, it must be serious tennis time Down Under. Just over six weeks since the ATP and WTA held their respective 2025 Finals, players ...
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Capitol riot ‘does not happen’ without Trump, Jack Smith told CongressDec 31, 2025 6:46 pm - The Jan. 6., 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol “does not happen” without Donald Trump, former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers earlier this month in characterizing the Republican president as the “most culpable and most responsible person” in the criminal conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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US military strikes three more alleged drug boats, killing 3 and possibly leaving survivorsDec 31, 2025 6:43 pm - The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck three more boats that were allegedly smuggling drugs, killing three people while others jumped overboard and may have survived. The statement by U.S. Southern Command, which oversees South America, did not reveal where the attacks occurred. Previous attacks have been in the Caribbean Sea and in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
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These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial — until Trump vetoed themDec 31, 2025 6:39 pm - President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term on Tuesday, rejecting two low-profile bipartisan bills, a move that had the effect of punishing backers who had opposed the president's positions on other issues.
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Department of Justice is reviewing more than 5.2 million documents related to Jeffrey EpsteinDec 31, 2025 6:36 pm - The Department of Justice has expanded its review of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to 5.2 million as it also increases the number of attorneys trying to comply with a law mandating release of the files, according to a person briefed on a letter sent to U.S. Attorneys.