Giannis Antetokounmpo named MVP after leading Milwaukee Bucks to NBA Cup title
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The Milwaukee Bucks won the second annual NBA Cup after stifling the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 in Las Vegas on…
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Oregon State earns 82-45 victory against Sacramento State
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Michael Rataj scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as Oregon State beat Sacramento State 82-45 on Tuesday. Liutauras…
Continue ReadingSenate Armed Services Democrats argue allegations against Hegseth should disqualify him from leading Pentagon
By Rashard Rose and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — A group of Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee has argued in a new letter that…
Continue ReadingMusk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s attachment to President-elect Donald Trump has created an unprecedented alliance between…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point — its third cut this year —…
Continue ReadingChina says astronauts completed nine-hour spacewalk, breaking US record
By Lex Harvey and Joyce Jiang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China says two of its astronauts completed a nine-hour spacewalk Tuesday, a figure that…
Continue Reading‘We’re at this pivotal moment.’ These young innovators are tackling some of humanity’s biggest problems
By Amy Gunia, CNN (CNN) — Tech for Good is a series that highlights students and young people who are designing technology to make our world…
Continue ReadingVerdicts are due in the historic French rape trial that turned Gisèle Pelicot into a feminist hero
Associated Press AVIGNON, France (AP) — French judges plan to deliver hugely anticipated verdicts this week in a historic drugging-and-rape trial…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s borders have shifted throughout its history. Action in Syria may reshape them again
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would…
Continue ReadingUS stocks fall sharply and Dow tumbles 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just 2 rate cuts for 2025
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled to one of their worst days of the year after the Federal Reserve hinted Wednesday it may…
Continue ReadingGiannis, Bucks use 3-point barrage to beat Thunder 97-81 for NBA Cup title
AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Everyone has a lucky number in Las Vegas. For the Milwaukee Bucks, it was 3. And the NBA Cup was their prize.…
Continue ReadingMicroplastics are choking our waters. Could a sponge made of squid bones help remove them?
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the…
Continue ReadingWhat a merger between Nissan and Honda could mean for the automakers and the industry
AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday that they are discussing closer…
Continue Reading5 family members found dead at Utah home and 17-year-old hospitalized with gunshot wound
Associated Press Police say five family members have been found dead inside a home in Utah, including three children. Another was taken to a hospital…
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States seeing the largest increase in spending on food as prices skyrocket 25% in four years
Top Nutrition Coaching analyzed Department of Agriculture data to see where spending on food has increased the most since before the…
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Rumble strips, protected bike lanes, and 7 other efforts to make roads safer
The General utilized a Federal Highway Administration report and other sources to uncover nine effective countermeasures to decrease roadway…
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From frozen waffles to onions: How recent recalls highlight the range of food poisoning
VNutrition used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to look at foodborne illness outbreaks across the top food groups since…
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With record-shattering revenue, investors see a slam dunk in women's sports leagues
Are those dollar signs in investors’ eyes? Wealth Enhancement analyzed valuation data from Sportico to show why they’re flocking to women’s…
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College enrollment is declining. Is the botched FAFSA rollout to blame?
ScholarshipInstitute.org examined National College Attainment Network data to find how the botched rollout of new financial aid forms affected…
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The allure of the open road: Xbox's new release is the latest in popular trucking simulator games
Truck Parking Club analyzed how trucking video game simulations are being used for both leisure and commercial recruitment and…
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