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Jessie James Decker shows off toned bikini body after months-long fitness transformation
Jessie James Decker shared before and after bikini photos revealing her fitness transformation, crediting her JJD Fit app and daily workouts.
Indiana's mascot starts the season with an absolute heater that puts other mascots to shame
The Indiana Hoosiers mascot Hoosier the Bison zip-lined into Memorial Stadium, then drove an IndyCar around the field during the pregame spectacle.
Indiana QB Josh Hoover delivers the greatest "football guy" moment of the season so far
Josh Hoover's facemask was spun completely backward, leaving him bloodied, but the Indiana Hoosiers QB fired a touchdown dart on the very next drive.
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John Harbaugh and Jaxson Dart aim to pull the New York Giants out of the NFC East basement
John Harbaugh and Jaxson Dart lead the New York Giants' massive reset, but questions linger about a…
Jeff Foxworthy reveals how 'redneck' insult inspired decades of comedy
Jeff Foxworthy reveals why he brought back his iconic "redneck" jokes after 20 years for his Fox Na…
Baking legend’s 1960s home hits market with original details and a very unusual kitchen
Marjorie Johnson's Robbinsdale lakefront home on Crystal Lake hits the market at $665,000, with its…
Brooke Hogan threatens to expose family receipts in 'final warning'
Brooke Hogan threatened to release screenshots after Linda Hogan accused her of tossing the family …
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North America
A Sympathetic Plaintiff and Well-Crafted Defense Dominated Clancy Trial
The defense lawyer for Lindsay Clancy showed empathy for his client in showcasing her mental health…
Quebec parties target health care, affordability and debate referendum as election looms
Fréchette claimed St-Pierre Plamondon avoided the word ‘referendum’ at a major PQ campaign rally in…
Jazz legend John Coltrane's Philadelphia house to become a cultural heritage site
On the centennial of father's birth, Ravi Coltrane talks about turning the home where the jazz lege…
Snowbirds roar over Toronto in near-final flight before jets grounded until 2030s
Negotiations are underway with the manufacturer of the team’s new jets, Defence Minister McGuinty s…
Europe
Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald V
Duty falls by precedent to William to attend service of late monarch, alongside Princess Royal, who…
Witkoff: Putin’s Messenger?
What did Steve Witkoff know about Russia when he was first sent to see President Putin in February …
Putin begins talks with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on ending war with Ukraine
Moscow and Kyiv vow not to strike each other’s capitals for three days during negotiations Russian …
Europe would not be able to sustain war of attrition with Russia, defence officials say
Security experts fear Putin may be winning hybrid war with the west amid rise of pro-Kremlin, far-r…
Asia
UK’s Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald
Britain’s Prince William will attend the funeral of Norway’s late King Harald next week in place of…
German rocket reaches space as Europe enters satellite launch race
German start-up Isar Aerospace on Saturday launched its first rocket into space from a site in Arct…
With bare hands, lone warrior 'Bittu Tabahi' cleans up dumpyard of a river
10 days after Nepal flash floods, woman, Chinese man rescued
Africa
Kenya braces for heavy rainfall as UN says El Niño to strenghten
The United Nations’ climate agency warned this week that El Niño is expected to strengthen further …
Masked anti-immigration protesters disrupt UK's Dover port
Dozens of masked anti-immigration protesters blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port …
Niger blames France for inciting failed mutiny, Paris denies involvement
Niger has blamed France for inciting last week’s failed military mutiny, according to a government…
Africa: The Continent Has the Capital - It Needs the Alignment.
[allAfrica] Africa's industrial moment is not waiting for more money. It is waiting for the right k…
Oceania
It doesn't look dangerous, but this sneaky snail causes enormous damage
The Drupella snail doesn't look threatening, but it is such a danger to Queensland's reefs that tou…
The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every…
National promises wider access to low-deposit home loans if re-elected
National wants to lift the income cap on the First Home Loan scheme to $300,000 combined if it wins…
The 100 Project preserves history of Australia's centenarians
Bek Hyland says her late 106-year-old grandma, Merle Moore, was incredibly grateful to the project …
South America
Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia
Officials accuse National Liberation Army of launching strike followed by clash inside military com…
Alma Guillermoprieto: “Estamos al borde de un precipicio, no sé si vamos a caer o no”
La gran cronista de Latinoamérica conversa sobre su último libro, ‘Esta improbable tierra prometida…
Camello y Ratiu convierten Butarque en Vallecas y dan la primera victoria del curso al Rayo
El español firma un doblete en su inicio de temporada estelar y, junto a un tanto del rumano que vi…
La crisis invisible: cuando la nota es un falso positivo
El uso de inteligencia artificial por parte de estudiantes sesga la posibilidad de medir si ha habi…
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Utah
'Nature's cleanup crew': Tracy Aviary celebrates International Vulture Awareness Day
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Tracy Aviary celebrated International Vulture Awareness Day, highlighti…
Broad Fire closes I-84 in Weber Canyon
A grass fire in Weber Canyon has closed Interstate 84 as crews attempt to fight the 30 acre blaze. …
2 new exhibitions to open at Salt Lake City's Finch Lane Gallery - KSL.com
2 new exhibitions to open at Salt Lake City's Finch Lane Gallery KSL.com
Idaho
Warm weather stays in eastern Idaho until Sunday evening storms
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- Warm and mostly dry weather will continue across eastern Idaho through S…
Joint Investigation underway after fatal incident near Off Ramp Bar in Rigby
A police response near the Off Ramp Bar and Grill ended in tragedy Saturday afternoon when an armed…
El comité de campaña de Trump destina US$ 10 millones en publicidad para apoyar a Ken Paxton
Por Kaanita Iyer, Patrick Svitek y Fredreka Schouten, CNN El comité independiente de campaña del pr…
Wyoming
City of Casper releases Labor day services and hours - Oil City News
City of Casper releases Labor day services and hours Oil City News
Wyoming volleyball routs Eastern Illinois - WyomingNews.com
Wyoming volleyball routs Eastern Illinois WyomingNews.com
Obituaries: Chambers; Price - Cap City News
Obituaries: Chambers; Price Cap City News
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Athletic investigation finds Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel ties violated standards
NFL reporter resigned after fallout from photo scandalPatriots coach, Russini were pictured at Ariz…
China demands answers after citizen's death in ICE custody on Northern Mariana Islands
The Chinese government wants to know how one of its citizens died shortly after being taken into cu…
$100 Billion Virginia Data Center Project Near Civil War Battlefield Collapses After 5 Year Fight by Citizens
A $100 billion data center complex planned to be built near the Manassas National Battlefield Park …
Judge's Opinion Denying TRO Against Arkansas Democrat-Gazette as to Publishing of Data Center Plans
This is Entergy Arkansas LLC v. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Inc., a case I blogged about yesterday, w…
What did the Clippers do wrong? NBA strips team of 5 picks, fines Ballmer $30 million
The NBA suspended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for a year, fined the team $30 million and took away…
Russia to close German cultural centers amid deepening tensions with Europe over supporting Ukraine
Russia will close German cultural centers on its territory, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thu…
WATCH -- Democrat Rep. Maxwell Frost: Homeless 'Should Not Be Forced to Work in Exchange for a Bed'
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) believes homeless people should have legal immunity and not be "forced to…
Trump hints US would not back UK over Falkland Islands due to lack of Iran war support
The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.
