Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer After the best semifinal day in the nine-year history of the College Football Playoff, the title game…
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A pregnant mom crossed the Rio Grande decades ago to give her unborn child a better life. Now her daughter is becoming a member of Congress
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Delia Ramirez walks toward the microphone determined to make her message heard. “It is time — it is past…
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Ukraine faces grim start to 2023 after fresh Russian attacks
By RENATA BRITO Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians faced a grim start to 2023 as Sunday brought more Russian missile and drone…
Continue Reading Cavaliers betting on in-arena sportsbook to win over fans
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers are betting on betting. The NBA team is set to open a full-service…
Continue Reading Dems, GOP have distinct priorities for 2023: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Eva Guzman’s expenses have swelled, but she feels comfortable financially thanks to…
Continue Reading Herro’s 3 as time expires gives Heat 126-123 win over Jazz
JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tyler Herro made a 3-pointer as time expired to give the Miami Heat a 126-123 victory over the…
Continue Reading This wildlife rehabilitator rescued over 1,600 bats during Houston cold snap
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Texas wildlife rehabilitator nursed over 1,600 frozen bats back to health in her attic after many of them fell from their…
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5 science-based strategies for nailing your New Year’s resolutions
By Katy Milkman, CNN It’s that time of year again. Champagne bottles have been popped, balls have dropped, and now your friends, family and…
Continue Reading Stroud, Ohio State come up just short, lose Peach Bowl 42-41
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Quarterback C.J. Stroud and No. 4 Ohio State came up just short, and this one has to hurt. After…
Continue Reading NFL Week 17 preview: Playoff race approaches boiling point as Tom Brady’s season teeters
By Matt Foster, CNN Tom Brady is no stranger to high pressure situations — although usually they come in the playoffs, as opposed to the weeks…
Continue Reading Trump rings in 2023 facing headwinds in his White House run
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump began 2022 on a high. Primary candidates were flocking to Florida to court the…
Continue Reading No. 1 Georgia rallies to beat No. 4 Ohio State 42-41 in semi
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Stetson Bennett capped No. 1 Georgia’s comeback from a two-touchdown, fourth-quarter deficit with…
Continue Reading Hepa scores 12 with 9 rebounds, Hawaii beats Cal Poly 57-48
HONOLULU (AP) — Kamaka Hepa, Jovon McClanahan and Noel Coleman scored 12 points apiece to help the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors beat Cal Poly Mustangs…
Continue Reading Stampede during New Year’s event in Uganda kills at least 9
By RISDEL KASASIRA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police say a stampede during New Year’s celebrations at a popular mall in Uganda’s…
Continue Reading Taliban: Kabul checkpoint bomb blast kills, wounds several
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bomb exploded near a checkpoint at Kabul’s military airport Sunday morning killing and wounding “several”…
Continue Reading Olfosson’s 1st NHL goal powers Stars to 5-2 win over Sharks
DALLAS (AP) — Fredrik Olofsson’s first NHL goal was the eventual winner as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2. Joe Pavelski had a goal…
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Idaho State defeats Northern Colorado 90-83 in OT
By The Associated Press POCATELLO, Idaho — Led by Brock Mackenzie’s 23 points, the Idaho State Bengals defeated the Northern Colorado Bears…
Continue Reading TCU’s defense holds on in Fiesta Bowl win over Michigan
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — TCU’s defense, built for speed, turned off Michigan’s power in a dominating first…
Continue Reading Montgomery, Alabama, airport worker dies on ramp in incident involving American Airlines regional jet
By Andy Rose, CNN A worker at the Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama died Saturday in an incident on the ramp, the Federal Aviation…
Continue Reading Morant has 32, Grizzlies use late burst to defeat Pelicans
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 32 points and eight assists, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 17 points and six blocks,…
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