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Dallas Mavericks vs 76ers: Can Dallas Snap the Losing Streak?
in SportsTwo hungry teams clash in Dallas to kick off the new year, where lineup shuffles and momentum can swing in a heartbeat. The Mavericks look to turn the page after rough patches, while the 76ers bring a blend of resilience and star power. A tense showdown with plenty at stake—here’s what to watch as tip-off…
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USDA Maintains Hard Line on Marijuana in Loan Programs Amid Cannabis Policy Shakeup
in NewsNew federal rules tighten access to government-backed financing for cannabis-related businesses, signaling a firmer federal stance even as states push ahead. As policy debates continue, attention shifts to hemp, CBD products, and the broader implications for markets and lenders. The evolving regulatory landscape promises more questions than answers in the near term.
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Tarleton State Women’s Basketball Falls to Utah Valley as Turnovers Mount
in SportsTarleton State women’s basketball suffered a 74-49 setback at Utah Valley, hampered by a season-high 29 turnovers that the Wolverines turned into momentum. Caroline Lyles led the Texans with eight points, and a freshman grabbed her first collegiate basket as Tarleton shifts focus to a WAC road swing beginning with California Baptist.
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Drifted H3N2 Strain Tests Flu Vaccine Effectiveness This Season
in HealthWinter brings a drifted H3N2 flu variant that’s reshaping spread and how vaccines protect against severe disease. Even with drift, vaccination and timely antivirals play a crucial role in reducing hospitalizations and keeping communities safer.
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Free Chickenpox Vaccine Joins UK NHS Immunisation Schedule
in HealthUK children will soon receive a free chickenpox vaccine as part of the NHS’ MMRV jab. The combined shot is meant to cut illness-related disruption for families and ease pressure on the NHS. A new chapter in childhood immunisation—what this could mean for your household.
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Elton John & Brandi Carlile Take the Stage for a Star-Studded New Year’s Eve TV Event
in DJ & MusicRing in the New Year with an unforgettable night of music, friendship, and spectacular duets from Elton John and Brandi Carlile. From surprise guests to a candid glimpse behind their collaboration, this London Palladium performance promises nostalgia, fireworks, and moments that linger long after the final note.
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Aurora Alert: Mild Geomagnetic Storm Could Paint Canada’s Night Sky Tonight
in NewsA solar storm could light up the night sky as the year ends, offering a dazzling hint of the northern lights. Forecasts point to auroral displays across parts of Canada, with skies willing to cooperate offering a chilly, twinkling New Year’s eve for keen skywatchers.
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Detroit Pistons weigh lineup decision as Jaden Ivey returns and Duncan Robinson anchors offense
in SportsJaden Ivey’s return puts the Pistons at a crossroads. The value of Duncan Robinson’s shooting—creating space for Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren—could keep him in the starting five even as Ivey logs more minutes. A lineup decision here could shape Detroit’s rhythm as the season unfolds.
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Edgecombe Breakout Sparks 76ers as Paul George’s Role Comes Under Debate
in SportsPhiladelphia’s season has swung from high to low, highlighted by a dramatic overtime win that spotlighted a breakout rookie. With Paul George redefining his role and Embiid’s health in question, the 76ers head into a pivotal stretch as they chase momentum in the East.
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DC News Preview: Snowy Weather, Sports Showdowns, and 2026 Hopes
in NewsWinter winds arrive as a chance of flurries flickers tonight, nudging us toward a year-end pause and a hopeful leap into 2026. This snapshot spans sports, celebrations, and regional headlines—hinting at the moments shaping the days ahead.
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Derrick White’s historic night lifts Celtics past Jazz
in SportsAn electric night for Derrick White, who piled up 27 points and a career-best seven blocks as the Celtics toppled the Jazz in a high-octane showdown. Boston’s defense and late surge sparked the win, while Keyonte George shined for Utah with 37 points in a valiant effort. With more road tests ahead, this performance hints…
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Predators vs Kraken: Injury-Riddled Showdown in Seattle Sparks Western Conference Clash
in SportsTwo Western Conference rivals, the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken, clash at Climate Pledge Arena in a must-watch showdown. Injuries loom, but stars like Ryan O’Reilly and Jordan Eberle could spark a momentum swing as the goaltending duel heats up. A tightly contested tilt with big implications as the playoff push intensifies.
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Hoover Enters Transfer Portal as Alabama Link Sparks QB Speculation
in SportsWith the NCAA transfer portal opening for a two-week window, a wave of high-profile quarterbacks is weighing new destinations. Josh Hoover’s moves at TCU have college football buzzing—and whispers of a potential Alabama fit are swirling. The quarterback landscape is shifting fast as programs eye the next season.
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Clippers Look to Extend 5-Game Win Streak Against Jazz
in SportsClippers roll into the Intuit Dome riding a hot streak, with Kawhi Leonard fueling the surge. Utah fights through injuries as they try to turn their season around in a high-stakes West showdown. Expect a gritty, momentum-shifting clash with defense and late-game drama.
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The Pretty Reckless Earns First Hard Rock No. 1 With Where Are You Christmas
in DJ & MusicThe Pretty Reckless celebrate a holiday milestone with their take on “Where Are You Christmas?”, soaring to No. 1 on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart. A fresh blend of Taylor Momsen’s iconic vocals with a modern edge, plus a festive EP and a nostalgic video that fans are embracing.
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Fiji Remittance Slowdown Prompts Push for Private-Sector Jobs in 2026
in Fiji NewsFiji faces a delicate balance as remittance growth slows and migration tightens. With inflows steadier, the real test may be how quickly private-sector job creation and investment can sustain consumer demand in the year ahead.
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Ole Miss Kicker Sparks Sugar Bowl With Record-Breaking Start
in SportsAn electrifying Sugar Bowl start as Ole Miss’ junior kicker uncorks a pair of jaw-dropping, long-range field goals. The early show-stopper hints at a game full of surprises and leaves fans eager to see what comes next.
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LICI Fiji Reaches Historic $100M Investment Milestone in 2025
in Fiji NewsLICI Fiji has reached a historic milestone, pushing total investments beyond $100 million with a record $130 million invested in 2025. The move signals bold local commitments and continued value for policyholders, hinting at strong momentum for the Fiji-based insurer.
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Riley Keough Paternity Claims Shake Travolta Family Drama
in NewsShocking and highly sensitive claims are stirring a famous family amid a high-profile lawsuit. Riley Keough and Priscilla Presley brace for public scrutiny as unseen tensions and questions about family ties surface. The emotional toll rises as the legal battle unfolds, leaving readers curious about what comes next.
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Chevy Chase Breaks Silence on Abusive Childhood in New CNN Documentary
in NewsChevy Chase opens a revealing chapter of his life, confronting a painful childhood and the private struggles behind his iconic humor. This candid look traces how early turmoil and fierce resilience helped forge a legendary career—and a story that goes beyond the punchlines.
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BritBox January 2026 Lineup: New Shetland Season, Persuasion, and More
in NewsJanuary on BritBox serves up a tantalizing mix of new premieres, timeless dramas, and sharp comedy. Expect gripping mysteries, bold storytelling, and plenty of nostalgia as the month unfolds. A quick peek at what’s arriving and when.