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Colorado Buffaloes Fall to Baylor 86-67 as Slump Deepens Ahead of Arizona State
in SportsColorado stuck with the same starting five in a tough night in Waco, never finding the rhythm as Baylor pulled away. A rough opening half and costly turnovers set the tone in an 86-67 loss that leaves the Buffaloes searching for momentum. They head home to host Arizona State, hoping to turn the page.
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Dollar Steadies as Data Delays and Fed Bets Roil the Lira
in FinanceThe dollar steadies near a key threshold as political wrangles and policy bets collide. A partial shutdown pauses key data and funding debates, leaving markets awaiting the next central-bank cue amid shifting expectations. The result is a慎 blend of uncertainty and opportunity for currency moves.
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Cavaliers land Schröder in three-team trade that reshapes their rotation
in SportsThree-team trade reshuffles the Cavaliers, Kings, and Bulls, with big implications for the stretch run. Cleveland lands Dennis Schröder and Keon Ellis to sharpen guard play and defense, Sacramento adds De’Andre Hunter, and Chicago brings in Dario Šarić plus two second-round picks as it recalibrates.
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Late-Night Seattle Showdown: Iowa vs. Washington Huskies
in SportsLate-night West Coast clash as the Hawkeyes head to Seattle for a pivotal road test against Washington. Expect a grind-it-out battle grounded in defense and efficient scoring, with big questions about Iowa’s growth as they chase momentum down the stretch.
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Fiji Rejects NextGen Alliance Registration Over Membership Shortfall
in Fiji NewsA new Fiji political party faces a hurdle as verified membership falls short of required thresholds in several divisions. An appeal window adds a twist, leaving the party’s bid to enter the electoral arena in limbo.
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Battle for Playoff Position: LeBron, Tatum, Curry Drive Tight NBA Standings
in SportsWith the playoff picture tightening by the day, the league’s contenders are delivering high-stakes performances. LeBron James and Anthony Davis spark a Lakers run, while Jayson Tatum keeps the Celtics atop the East. Stephen Curry sparks a late-season push for Golden State as teams jockey for precious Play-In positioning—and every game is shaping the drama.
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Seahawks’ Super Bowl plans hinge on rookie safety’s ankle setback
in SportsSeattle’s Super Bowl plans hit a snag as a rising rookie safety injures his ankle at practice. With next steps unclear, the Seahawks’ defense faces a crucial decision as game day approaches.
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Polar Vortex Shifts North as Warmer Temps Bring a Stormy Two-Week Outlook Across the U.S.
in NewsWinter is shifting gears as the Polar Vortex retreats, nudging the U.S. toward milder air and rising moisture. A series of winter storms could roll through the Midwest and Northeast in the days ahead, bringing a mix of snow and sleet even as temperatures edge upward. The pattern hints at the approach of spring amid…
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Bucks Bet on Rollins as Giannis Out, Playoff Push Hangs in Balance
in SportsThe Bucks lean on a rising guard as a tough stretch begins. Ryan Rollins steps into the spotlight—will this period of adversity spark a career-defining breakthrough?
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Clemson vs Stanford: Defense-First Showdown in a Low-Scoring Preview
in SportsFebruary 4 brings a defensive showdown as Clemson visits Stanford. Led by RJ Godfrey’s shutdown defense, the Tigers aim to stifle a Cardinal offense still chasing consistency from Ebuka Okorie. Expect a grind-it-out, low-scoring affair that could hinge on a single possession.
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Jaden Ivey Lands in Chicago in Three‑Team Trade That Reshapes the Bulls
in SportsJaden Ivey’s NBA journey just took a dramatic turn: a three-team deal sends the former Purdue standout to the Chicago Bulls. After a breakout rookie season and a recent injury-filled year, he arrives in Chicago with a fresh chance to redefine his impact and build with a new supporting cast. A new chapter begins, and…
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Final Battle of Alberta: Oilers vs Flames Tonight
in SportsBattle of Alberta returns as the Oilers head to Calgary for the final meeting of the season. Edmonton looks to rebound behind their high-powered duo, while the Flames aim to snap a rough stretch in a rivalry that never disappoints. A tight, high-stakes clash tonight promises edge-of-your-seat action from puck drop.
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Celtics Face Injury-Riddled Back-to-Back Against Rockets Amid Trade Talks
in SportsBoston heads into a back-to-back in Houston amid a season of injuries and shifting rosters. With multiple rotation players out and trade rumors swirling around the Celtics, the team faces a pivotal stretch before the All-Star break. The next few games will test depth, grit, and how Boston navigates a volatile lineup.
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Illinois Women’s Basketball Eyes Road Test Against Oregon After Washington Win
in SportsOn a roll, the Illinois women’s basketball team heads to Oregon for a road test that could sharpen their season. A balanced attack and a young, hungry roster have Shauna Green’s squad buzzing—and a big challenge on the horizon may just fuel the next level of their climb.
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Celtics Ride Bench Spark as Brown Drops 33 in Dallas Win
in SportsBoston pulled out a 110-100 win behind Jaylen Brown’s sharp scoring as a lineup shake-up raised questions about the Celtics’ rotation. Payton Pritchard came off the bench to drop 26 points, hinting at what might be ahead amid ongoing trade chatter. A surprising rookie burst adds another layer of intrigue as Boston gears up for…
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Simons Trade Sparks Bulls-Celtics Deadline Buzz
in SportsWith the trade deadline fast approaching, Anfernee Simons sits at the center of a rumor mill that could reshape the Bulls’ core. Whispers of multi-team deals and looming contract questions swirl, hinting at twists that will keep readers guessing about what’s next for this roster.
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Michigan State’s Second-Half Surge: The Breslin Center Rim Mystery
in SportsCould Breslin Center rims be behind Michigan State’s infamous second-half bursts? A provocative theory from a former rival has sparked debate about the Spartans’ home-court magic. The odd idea is prompting fans to rethink those late-game surges.
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Gonzaga Looks to Extend Win Streak in Portland Showdown
in SportsGonzaga heads to Portland on a two-game road swing riding a 15-game win streak and a freshly retooled lineup. The return of a key scorer and a smart, small-ball approach have the Bulldogs weighing offense and defense as they face the Pilots at the Chiles Center. It’s a clash of momentum and strategy in a…
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Thunder Lean on Kenrich Williams as Injuries Mount
in SportsAn injury-riddled stretch has the Thunder leaning on every option, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is delivering. Kenrich Williams has seized extended minutes, turning opportunities into production and giving OKC a new spark as they push toward another deep playoff run.
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Panthers vs Bruins: Can Florida Snap Their Skid Before the Olympic Break?
in SportsTwo division rivals clash in Sunrise in a high-stakes showdown that could shape the Panthers’ playoff push. Expect a night of momentum swings and tight defense as Florida hosts Boston before the Olympic break.
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Celtics Partner with Tufts Health Plan to Boost Family Health Outreach
in SportsBeyond the hardwood, the Celtics deepen their community impact with a new health-focused initiative. A family-centered Curbside Care event blended hands-on nutrition activities with essential supports, and a mobile maternal–infant health unit is expanding access for Boston families—highlighted by a personal moment from Derrick White.