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Fiji Lifts Heavy Rain Alert as Showers and Thunderstorms Return
in Fiji NewsHeavy rain alerts have eased, yet unsettled conditions linger. Expect occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms in parts of the islands, with a risk of flash flooding in low-lying areas. Other regions are forecast to stay mostly fine—a shifting weather pattern to watch for in the days ahead.
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Old City Hall Station to Host Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s Historic Swearing-In
in NewsSomething historic is unfolding beneath New York’s streets, where a rare Gilded Age landmark hosts a pivotal moment in city politics. The ceremony hints at a city that honors its past while quietly shaping its future.
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Chili’s at Orlando International Airport to Close as GOAA Plans Fresh Concessions
in NewsChili’s at MCO bids farewell as the airport unveils a bold overhaul of its concessions. Nostalgia lingers while a future lineup of new dining and shopping options hints at an evolving traveler experience.
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Brees Leads Four First-Year Modern-Era Finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026
in SportsDrew Brees headlines a star-studded field of modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Alongside him, names like Larry Fitzgerald, Frank Gore, and Jason Witten spark a bid to Canton, as fans await the February verdict with plenty of drama and nostalgia.
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Sharks Turn to Rookie Netminder Askarov Ahead of Ducks Showdown
in SportsRookie goaltender Yaroslav Askarov steps into a lead role for the Sharks, delivering standout performances and raising expectations. As the season unfolds, the young netminder’s resilience and growth are shaping San Jose’s pivotal stretch in net.
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San Antonio New Year’s Eve Open Today: Your Last-Minute Shopping Guide
in LifestyleNew Year’s Eve is almost here—San Antonio’s last-minute shoppers have options. A quick guide to stores open for groceries, gifts, and party essentials as the countdown begins.
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Unity Over Division: Fiji’s Sanatan Leader Sets a 2026 Vision
in Fiji NewsA unifying vision for 2026 is taking shape within the Sanatan community, urging harmony, respect, and renewed purpose. The message emphasizes empowering youth, strengthening families, and preserving culture through education and service—all rooted in shared values.
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Injuries, Returns and New Roles Stir Up NHL, NBA and College Football
in SportsReturn, injuries, and big roster moves headline a busy stretch across hockey, basketball, and college football. Montembeault is back in net for Montreal, Jokic faces a multi-week layover, and transfer chatter plus coaching shakeups add to the drama. Expect momentum shifts and surprise turns as teams push toward the stretch run.
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New Year, Stronger Families: Church Leader Calls for Elder Care and Community Unity
in Fiji NewsNew year, a new call to put family first—care for the elderly, stronger bonds across generations, and a compassionate path for 2026 ambitions. A local reverend argues that faith and love can guide resolutions to build safer, more united communities, with plans to extend outreach to more neighbors in need. A tale of resilience, care,…
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Suggs Returns as Magic Take on Pacers
in SportsJalen Suggs is back for Orlando as the Magic gear up for a pivotal showdown with Indiana. With key guards returning, Wednesday’s matchup could hinge on who handles the pace and the rhythm.
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Target’s Year-End Sale Delivers Major Discounts Across Toys, Home and Electronics
in LifestyleEnd-of-year savings sweep across toys, kitchen gadgets, electronics and home essentials, with big-name brands like Shark, Beats, Bose, Ninja, HP and Nespresso on sale. A limited-time Buy One, Get One 50% Off on popular board games plus deep discounts on vacuums, air fryers and headphones offer plenty of reasons to kick off the season with…
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Nashville’s Star-Studded New Year’s Eve at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
in DJ & MusicMusic City gears up for a star-studded New Year’s Eve at Bicentennial Capitol Mall, with a blockbuster lineup, fireworks, and a dramatic midnight finale. A night of high-energy performances and festive vibes awaits as the year comes to a close.
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UConn Aims to Clamp Down in Big East Showdown Against Xavier
in SportsUConn’s relentless defense heads to Cincinnati for a pivotal Big East clash against Xavier. Pitino’s squad is still finding its footing, while the Huskies look to clamp down and force tough looks all game. Expect a tight, grind-it-out affair when the ball tips at 5 p.m. ET.
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Utah Names Morgan Scalley Head Coach as Portal Era Dawns
in SportsMorgan Scalley steps into Utah’s head coaching role as the program faces a fast-changing landscape. With the transfer portal opening and potential coaching moves on the horizon, he must balance building a new era while honoring Utah’s legacy. The coming weeks will test how he threads culture, continuity, and competition as the Utes head toward…
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Hawks Seek Turnaround as Porzingis Returns for Key Timberwolves Clash Without Trae Young
in SportsTrae Young sits out as the Hawks lean on a reshuffled lineup and a returning Kristaps Porzingis. A stingy Timberwolves defense stands in their way, and the clock is ticking on Atlanta’s late-season rhythm. Could this be the turning point they’ve been chasing?
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Dug McDaniel Emerges as Memphis Tigers Prep for North Texas Showdown
in SportsMemphis guard Dug McDaniel is quickly becoming the story of the season, flashing an all-around game that has fans buzzing. With a bold roster shakeup and looming conference battles, the Tigers look primed for a dramatic push this year.
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CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live 2026: Star-Studded Countdown with Cooper and Cohen
in How-To’sAnderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s New Year’s Eve Live is back with a glittering countdown to 2026. A star-studded lineup and plenty of surprises promise a night of music, laughs, and unforgettable moments as the clock winds down.
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Fiji New Year Road Safety Warning: Water-Throwing Tradition Sparks Caution
in Fiji NewsFestive cheer meets a vital road-safety warning: slow down, stay focused, and leave risky pranks behind. This New Year, tiny choices behind the wheel could mean the difference between celebration and tragedy for everyone on the road.
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George Mason vs La Salle: Atlantic 10 Showdown in Philadelphia
in SportsTwo Atlantic 10 rivals collide in Philadelphia as George Mason seeks to keep rolling while La Salle eyes a home spark. The Patriots bring momentum and balance, but the Explorers will rely on hustle on the boards and a late-run push. Expect a tight, competitive showdown that could shape the conference race.
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Porzingis’ Health Dilemma Sparks Hawks Trade Buzz Ahead of Deadline
in SportsHealth questions and trade chatter push the Hawks to a crossroads this season. Kristaps Porzingis has battled illness, while a rising Onyeka Okongwu hints at a changing inside dynamic as the February deadline looms. Beneath the surrounding noise, Atlanta faces tough roster decisions that could shape its playoff fate.
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Michigan’s Whittingham Era Begins as Poggi Coaches Citrus Bowl Against Texas
in SportsMichigan’s Citrus Bowl shows an interim plan under Biff Poggi as Kyle Whittingham quietly shapes a bold new era behind the scenes. A rapid Florida introduction and early talks with key players hint at big changes ahead, with a 2026 debut looming on the horizon.