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Jazz Player Helps Puppies Find Homes on Pay It Forward Day
in NewsHeartwarming generosity lit up Salt Lake County as basketball stars teamed with a local shelter for Pay It Forward Day. Kyle Filipowski connected with the shelter’s dogs, and the SEG Foundation covered adoption fees for families—bringing wagging tails and hopeful homes closer this holiday season.
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Texas Lottery Draws Tonight: Powerball, Lotto Texas and More
in GamesLast night’s Texas lottery lineup sparked plenty of chatter as players chased potential life-changing wins across Powerball, Lotto Texas, and the daily games. With fresh draws on the horizon and a new wave of chances, fortune could be just around the corner.
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Cooper Flagg Sets 18-and-Under Scoring Record with 42 Points Against Jazz
in SportsAn 18-year-old rookie lights up the floor with a career-high 42 points, signaling a meteoric rise for Dallas and a bright future for the NBA’s youngest stars.
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.1B Ahead of Tonight’s Draw
in NewsPowerball’s jackpot has soared to $1.1 billion ahead of tonight’s drawing, with a $503.4 million cash option. It ranks among the largest in history, as players chase life-changing odds and last drawing’s big wins kept the excitement alive. Tonight could redefine someone’s fortunes.
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Nimaya Serevi: Pacific Climate Resilience Trailblazer from Fiji
in Fiji NewsAcross the Pacific, a new climate champion is shaping a resilient future. Nimaya Frances Serevi—mother, student, and environmental advocate—translates study into practical strategies for Fiji and beyond, navigating faith, family, and ambition along the way.
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Fiji Braces for TD03F: Wet Week and Flood Alerts Ahead
in Fiji NewsBrace for a soggy week as Tropical Depression TD03F nears Fiji, bringing heavy rains and flood risks. Rapidly changing conditions could affect roads and coastal areas—staying prepared may be key.
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Australia Moves Toward Sweeping Gun Reform After Sydney Terror Attack
in NewsAustralia faces a critical moment as fresh calls for sweeping gun-law reforms surface after a deadly Sydney attack. Leaders weigh tighter licensing, stronger enforcement, and a national firearms register—moves that could reshape the country’s long-standing approach to gun ownership and public safety.
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Lakers Eye Herb Jones as Trade Deadline Buzz Heats Up
in SportsThe February trade deadline is heating up, and the Lakers are eyeing Herb Jones as a potential game-changer on the perimeter. With a steep price tag and a docket of other targets in the mix, the next moves could dramatically boost LA’s defense and spark a dramatic shift in the lineup.
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Reese and Clark Push for WNBA CBA Fairness Ahead of 2026 Season
in SportsAngel Reese and Caitlin Clark are leading a united push as WNBA talks on 2026 compensation heat up. With a deadline looming and fans hoping for strong play, the outcome could reshape the league in subtle but significant ways.
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Fiji Student Makes History as Sole Pacific Islander Winner of ANU’s Elspeth Young Prize
in Fiji NewsLaurie O’Neal Singh, a 35-year-old from Fiji, has made history as the first Pacific Islander to win ANU’s Elspeth Young Prize for Social Contribution. His journey—from climate finance in Fiji to global policy horizons—offers a powerful glimpse into resilience, ambition, and the rising voices from small island nations shaping the world.
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Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie Make Rare Hollywood Walk of Fame Appearance
in NewsWoody Harrelson and wife Laura Louie stepped out for a rare public appearance at a Hollywood ceremony honoring filmmaker James L. Brooks. The longtime couple shared easy smiles and close moments, underscoring a bond that has stood the test of time.
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Simon Cowell’s Netflix Next Act: Last Shot at Reviving the Boy Band Era
in NewsSimon Cowell bets his legacy on a new boy band in a bold Netflix docuseries. Nostalgia meets urgency as fame and a changing music industry push the journey into uncharted territory. A pivotal moment and personal reckoning give the story surprising weight.
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Parents Urged to Supervise Kids at Local Natural Swimming Spots
in Fiji NewsHoliday crowds are flocking to a popular natural swimming spot near Lami, but a local parent urges extra vigilance. Hidden hazards—slippery rocks, changing currents, and unpredictable depths—mean supervision matters more than ever. A few careful steps can help families stay safe while enjoying a sun-soaked day outdoors.
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Steven Adams Sparks Houston Rockets with Elite Rebounding, Boosting Contender Hopes
in SportsWas trading three second-round picks worth it? The Rockets’ season is hinting at a surprising truth, as Steven Adams quietly becomes the drive behind a resurgent frontcourt and a push toward title contention—even as questions about his durability linger.
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Ataman Names Alperen Şengün the World’s Best Passing Center, Eyes NBA Stardom
in SportsOne coach’s bold verdict puts Alperen Şengün in the spotlight: a 21-year-old center whose elite passing and playmaking could redefine his era. Humble, relentless, and already eyeing a breakthrough season, Şengün is shaping up to be a name to watch.
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Broncos Clinch First Playoff Berth as AFC Contenders Battle for Final Spots
in SportsWith the AFC playoff picture tightening as the regular season winds down, a handful of teams hold the keys to January football. Expect late-season drama, pivotal matchups, and surprising twists that could reshape who earns a spot in the postseason.
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Ravens at a Crossroads: Playoff Hopes, Harbaugh’s Role, and Monken’s Scheme
in SportsRavens fans weigh in on the season’s biggest questions—from playoff odds and coaching dynamics to the offense’s identity and the o-line woes. Harbaugh’s game-day touch, Monken’s schemes, and a pivotal late stretch could redefine this chapter of the franchise.
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Fiji Abstains in UN Resolution to Protect Humanitarian Workers
in Fiji NewsA high-stakes UN resolution aims to strengthen protection for humanitarian workers and UN personnel in conflict zones. The diplomatic twists and push for accountability behind the measure are explored in this briefing.
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Kiper’s Surprising 2026 QB Rankings Spark CFP Hype
in SportsMel Kiper Jr. just updated his top-10 quarterbacks for the 2026 NFL Draft, and the order is generating plenty of buzz. Oregon’s Moore sits at the top, while Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza isn’t occupying the No. 1 spot—setting off a lively debate about the class. Expect a mix of breakout performances, playoff pressure, and surprise…
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Valelevu Ground Dilemma: Nasinu Balances Recreation Needs with National Hospital Plans
in Fiji NewsNasinu is at a crossroads: how will a planned national hospital sit alongside the community’s wish for a public recreational space? Officials say ongoing discussions are shaping a solution that honors both national priorities and local needs.
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Looting Risk Looms in Flooded Snohomish County as Residents Rebuild
in NewsFloodwaters exposed more than just homes to the elements in Snohomish County, as deputies investigate growing looting concerns in affected neighborhoods. A restricted-zone water incident and a homeowner’s discovery of vandalized belongings highlight the risks people face while trying to recover. Authorities urge securing valuables, camera use, and keeping serial numbers handy to aid responders…