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Mikaela Shiffrin Opens World Cup Season with Levi Slalom Win
in SportsMikaela Shiffrin starts the season with a commanding display, reaffirming her crown as the Queen of Slalom. A flawless performance hints at a winter of record‑breaking runs and fierce competition.
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Love in the Time of Illness: A Poetic Documentary Shines at Sundance
in NewsAmid a terminal illness, everyday moments take on extraordinary meaning. This intimate portrait follows Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley as they navigate love, caregiving, and the fragile beauty of living fully.
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Nick Saban Names Texas A&M a Cut Above, Sparking SEC Talk
in SportsTexas A&M is making waves this season under Mike Elko, earning rare praise from Nick Saban who calls them a cut above most teams. With a tough SEC slate ahead, the Aggies’ rise has fans buzzing and big expectations building.
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Notre Dame vs Pittsburgh: High-Stakes CFP Showdown on Tap
in SportsNotre Dame and Pittsburgh collide in a pivotal 7-2 showdown in Pittsburgh, with the College Football Playoff picture hanging in the balance. Expect a high-stakes, high-octane battle where momentum—and a few big plays—could swing the race to the national title.
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David Byrne Battles Writer’s Block to Reveal Joyful New Album Who Is the Sky?
in DJ & MusicDavid Byrne’s ‘Who Is the Sky?’ charts a bold path forward after a rare spell of writer’s block, fueled by curiosity and a renewed sense of play. This intimate glimpse into his creative process hints at a joyful, boundary-pushing chapter unfolding on stage and in the studio.
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Giants-Linked Marcus Freeman: Notre Dame’s Playoff Hopes in the Balance
in SportsDistractions swirl around Notre Dame as questions about Marcus Freeman’s future surface ahead of a critical stretch. With playoff hopes on the line, Freeman’s efforts to quiet the chatter are put to the test, challenging the team’s focus and unity.
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Kanye West and Travis Scott onstage in Japan Sparks Reunion Speculation
in DJ & MusicAn on-stage reunion in Japan between Kanye West and Travis Scott has fans buzzing about a possible thaw in their long-running saga. Mike Dean’s cryptic warning—“Don’t fall for the banana in the tailpipe”—adds a layer of intrigue, hinting at surprise moves behind the scenes. With old tensions lingering from past projects, the moment sparks speculation…
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Fiji-Japan Training Pact Opens Doors to Jobs and Skills
in Fiji NewsA new Fiji–Japan collaboration aims to boost employment for Fijians through a Technical Intern Training Program, offering hands-on experience in Japan and valuable skills on return. Beyond jobs, the pact signals stronger ties and a shared path toward growth.
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Two Die in Queens Road Crash as Toll Rises Ahead of Holidays
in Fiji NewsTwo lives were lost in a head-on crash on Queens Road in Naboutini, as investigators search for answers. With road fatalities rising and the holiday season approaching, authorities are urging renewed vigilance behind the wheel.
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Sinner Seals ATP Finals Semis as Possible Alcaraz Rematch Looms
in SportsTurin heats up as Jannik Sinner cruises toward the semifinals, keeping his flawless indoor run alive. A potential blockbuster showdown with Carlos Alcaraz hangs in the balance, with other contenders pushing for a bold late burst. The weekend promises high-stakes thrills as the ATP Finals roll on.
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Tashkent’s Center of Islamic Civilization: A Gateway to Heritage and the Future
in NewsAn architectural marvel in Tashkent fuses ancient Samarkand grandeur with cutting-edge exhibits, guarding thousands of manuscripts and rare Qurans. A journey through halls of history—from ancient civilizations to a shimmering “Wall of Time”—offers a glimpse of how heritage meets the future.
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Auger-Aliassime Seals ATP Finals Semifinal Berth Under Lights in Turin
in SportsUnder the Turin lights, Felix Auger-Aliassime pulled off a nerve-wracking win to book a spot in the ATP Finals semifinals. His unwavering self-belief and clutch moments point to a rising chapter for the Canadian as the year-end showdown continues.
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Fiji Leans on Japan’s Ports and Shipyards for Maritime Revival
in Fiji NewsFiji’s maritime future gains momentum as a high-level trip to Japan uncovers fresh paths in shipbuilding, port resilience, and sustainable infrastructure. Insights from Yokohama and Keihin Koyasu Shipyard point to collaborations that could reshape Fiji’s blue economy and inter-island travel, signaling a bold revival of local shipbuilding and regional strength on the water.
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James Franklin in Coaching Carousel as Auburn Emerges as Contender
in SportsFormer Penn State coach James Franklin is weighing his next move as a crowded coaching carousel unfolds. With a proven track record and national-title ambitions, his name is surfacing as programs look for a fresh blueprint for success.
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Pelicans Fans Demand Lineup Shake-Up After Fourth Straight Loss
in SportsThe Pelicans’ fourth straight loss has fans buzzing about a mounting rotation controversy. With veteran Kevon Looney under scrutiny and rising minutes for Derik Queen, could a strategic lineup tweak spark the turnaround the team needs?
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Come See Me in the Good Light: A Sundance Hit on Love, Poetry and Living Fully
in HealthAn intimate portrait of poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley as they navigate love, illness, and the choice to live fully. Through candid home moments, sharp humor, and stirring verse, the film shows how art can illuminate the darkest hours and keep light buzzing even when gravity pulls.
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Fiji Aims to Boost Youth Education and Heritage Ties at Indonesia-Pacific Cultural Synergy 2025
in Fiji NewsFiji’s iTaukei Affairs Minister outlines a bold cultural agenda at a regional gathering, spotlighting youth education, creative industries, and heritage collaboration. The conversations point to stronger Pacific partnerships and fresh avenues for cultural exchange across the region.
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From Hardship to the Bar: Fiji Welcomes 24 New Lawyers
in Fiji NewsFrom a turbulent childhood to a law degree, Gyaneshwar Pillay’s journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention. By day a police officer, by night chasing a dream, he shows that perseverance can rewrite a life. As 24 new lawyers join the bar, his story offers a bright glimpse of determination, second chances, and staying…
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New OTT Releases This Weekend: Romance, Comedy, and Sci-Fi
in NewsFresh weekend releases across Malayalam, Tamil, and English cinema bring romance, satire, coming‑of‑age moments, and sci‑fi thrills. With titles like Coupling, Avihitham, Dude, and Jurassic World Rebirth, there’s something for every mood—all streaming now. A diverse lineup designed for a cozy binge from home.
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Baltimore Weekend Buzz: Ice Rink, Live Shows, and Family Fun
in NewsBaltimore’s weekend is bursting with color, sound, and family-friendly fun. From live performances and hands-on workshops to lively markets and art-filled moments, there’s something to spark every mood. Discover the city’s next favorite moment as the weekend unfolds.
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Brazil vs Senegal: Ancelotti’s New-Look Brazil at Emirates Stadium
in SportsBrazil, under Carlo Ancelotti, head to London to face Senegal in a high-stakes friendly at the Emirates. A clash of fresh talent and seasoned leaders, the showdown hints at the pathways both teams will chase on their World Cup journey.