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February, 2024

  • 21 February

    Stanford hosts Oregon after Dante’s 22-point game

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Oregon Ducks (17-8, 9-5 Pac-12) at Stanford Cardinal (12-13, 7-8 Pac-12) Stanford, California; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon visits the Stanford Cardinal after N’Faly Dante scored …

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  • 21 February

    It’s an election year, and Biden’s team is signaling a more aggressive posture toward the press

    NEW YORK (AP) — Occupants of the White House have grumbled over news coverage practically since the place was built. Now it’s Joe Biden’s turn: With a reelection campaign underway, there are signs that those behind the president are starting to more aggressively and publicly challenge how he is portrayed. Within the past two weeks, an administration aide sent an …

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  • 21 February

    Chicago Bears add Jennifer King as their 1st ever female assistant coach

    LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have hired Jennifer King as their first female coach in franchise history working as an offensive assistant with running backs. Coach Matt Eberflus filled out his staff Wednesday by announcing the final six members. Chris Beatty will coach wide receivers with Chad Morton in charge of running backs. Thomas Brown will be …

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  • 21 February

    William & Mary faces UNC Wilmington on home losing streak

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UNC Wilmington Seahawks (19-7, 10-4 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (8-19, 3-11 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: William & Mary is looking to …

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  • 21 February

    Indiana lawmakers join GOP-led states trying to target college tenure

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Legislators in Indiana advanced a bill Wednesday that would limit tenure at public colleges and universities, joining conservative lawmakers across the country creating state laws to influence operations on campuses they view as unfriendly or hostile to conservative students and professors. The Indiana House committee on education approved the bill along party lines, giving it a chance …

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  • 21 February

    Young girl killed when a hole she dug in the sand collapsed on a Florida beach, authorities say

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A young girl was buried in sand and died Tuesday when a deep hole she was digging with a little boy collapsed on them both at a south Florida beach, authorities said. Emergency crews responding around 3 p.m. to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea found the boy, who is about 8 years old, buried up his chest in sand, …

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  • 21 February

    Toyota recalls 280,000 pickups and SUVs because transmissions can deliver power even when in neutral

    DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 280,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S. to fix a transmission problem that can let the vehicles creep forward while in neutral. The recall covers certain Toyota Tundra pickups and Lexus LX 600 SUVs from the 2022 through 2024 model years. Also included are 2023 and 2024 Toyota Sequoia SUVs. Toyota said …

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  • 21 February

    Porter leads Middle Tennessee against Jacksonville State after 41-point showing

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (11-15, 5-6 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (12-14, 4-7 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -6.5; over/under is 130.5 …

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  • 21 February

    CSU Northridge hosts Johnson and UC Davis

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UC Davis Aggies (15-11, 10-5 Big West) at CSU Northridge Matadors (17-10, 8-7 Big West) Northridge, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Davis plays the CSU …

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  • 21 February

    Colombians mourn the killings of hundreds of former rebel fighters and human rights leaders

    BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Holding white carnations, hundreds of Colombians marched in front of congress Tuesday to mourn the killings of human rights leaders and the murders of hundreds of former rebel fighters killed after signing a peace deal with the government that ended five decades of war. The protest was organized by human rights groups that have become increasingly …

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