Texas State 30-28 North Texas (Jan 3, 2025) Game Recap – ESPN
DALLAS — — Jordan McCloud threw for 307 yards and a touchdown, Lincoln Pare ran for a 73-yard touchdown with 2:25 remaining in the fourth quarter and Texas State held…
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Minnesota Gophers enter Duke’s Mayo Bowl against Virginia Tech, dreaming of much bigger things
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Wednesday afternoon, an Arizona State team projected to finish last in the Big 12 nearly reached the final four of the College Football Playoff, falling 39-31 to…
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With Speaker Drama and Family Photos, New Congress Gets Off to a Wobbly Start
Former Representative Matt Gaetz, the Florida congressman-turned-attorney-general-nominee-turned-cable-news-host-with-baggage, made a bold proclamation at 9:46 a.m. on the opening day of the 119th Congress. “Mike Johnson will be elected Speaker today,” Mr….
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Jude Bellingham seals comeback win for 10-man Real Madrid over Valencia
Late strikes from Luka Modric and Jude Bellingham earned 10-man Real Madrid a 2-1 comeback win at relegation-threatened Valencia on Friday as the visitors moved top of La Liga. Real…
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Jimmy Butler suspension: NBPA will file grievance to recoup more than $2M over next seven games, per report
Getty Images The Miami Heat announced on Friday that they have suspended Jimmy Butler for seven games for “multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team over the course of…
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As China Gets Another Covid-Like Scare, Beijing Calls It ‘Winter Occurrence’
“Respiratory infections tend to peak during the winter season,” China’s foreign ministry said. New Delhi: As photos and videos emerge on social media showing hospitals in China swamped with people…
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Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod…
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Brenton Wood, ‘The Oogum Boogum Song’ Soul Singer, Dies at 83
Brenton Wood, the classic soul singer behind hits “The Oogum Boogum Song” and “Gimme Little Sign,” died at the age of 83. Wood’s manager and assistant, Manny Gallegos, confirmed his…
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Soul singer Brenton Wood, behind the 1967 hit Oogum Boogum Song, dies aged 83
Soul singer Brenton Wood has died at the age of 83, TMZ and Variety reported. Wood’s manager Manny Gallegos confirmed the news. Woods, born Alfred Jesse Smith, is best known…
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Bad News for Trump’s Legislative Agenda
The Republicans barely elected Mike Johnson as speaker of the House. Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times / Getty; Win McNamee / Getty. January 3,…
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