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NFL scouting combine features plenty of debate over top players at multiple positionsFeb 24, 2025 6:55 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — The hopes of many NFL teams will start taking shape this week as the league's annual scouting combine begins in Indianapolis. As usual, there will be plent...
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Book Review: ‘Air-borne’ transforms scientific history into detective storyFeb 24, 2025 6:34 pm - In “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breath," Carl Zimmer creates a highly relevant and gripping history of the study of the air that spans from Louis Pasteur holding a glass globe on a glacier to scientists racing to fight COVID-19 during the pandemic.
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Auburn atop AP Top 25 for 7th straight week; preseason No. 1 KU out, ending ranked run at 80 weeksFeb 24, 2025 3:59 pm - Auburn remained atop the AP Top 25 for the seventh straight week on Monday, while preseason No. 1 Kansas dropped out of the men's basketball poll for the first time in ne...
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Texas is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10Feb 24, 2025 3:54 pm - Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll for the first time in 21 years and the third different team to hold the top spot in the past three w...
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Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC as her evening show is canceledFeb 24, 2025 3:14 pm - Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC, the network’s new president announced in a memo to staff on Monday, marking an end to the political analyst and anchor’s prime time news show.
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Lester Holt to step down as anchor of NBC’s flagship ‘Nightly News’ after a decadeFeb 24, 2025 3:08 pm - NBC’s veteran Lester Holt will step down as anchor of the network’s flagship “Nightly News” broadcast.
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Pope Francis shows slight improvement and resumes some work, while still critical, Vatican saysFeb 24, 2025 12:24 pm - Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement in laboratory tests and resumed some work activities, including calling a parish in Gaza City that he has kept in touch with since the war there began, the Vatican said.
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Shaun White's new snowboard league to head to Aspen and mountain in China where he ended his careerFeb 24, 2025 10:13 am - After opening in Aspen, Colorado, next week, Shaun White's new halfpipe league will travel to the mountain in China where he closed out his career at the 2022 Beijing Oly...
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Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies at 88Feb 24, 2025 9:54 am - Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recordings artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, died Monday. She was 88.
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Trump meets with French President Macron as uncertainty grows about U.S. ties to Europe and UkraineFeb 24, 2025 8:47 am - President Donald Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House for talks on Monday at a moment of deep uncertainty about the future of transatlantic relations, with Trump transforming American foreign policy and effectively tuning out European leadership as he looks to quickly end Russia’s war in Ukraine.