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HILL: The geniuses from Kalorama
Has it dawned on everyone yet that Barack Obama is the only president who has not moved back home to Hawaii, Chicago or wherever he claims home after his tour in the White House? Virtually […]
Month: January 2024
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College Basketball Roundup: Bacot reaches 2,000 points, No. 8 UNC beats Pitt
PITTSBURGH — Armando Bacot spent the last three seasons watching UNC let winnable games against Pittsburgh slip away. The longtime Tar Heels center took it personally. So, apparently, did his team. Bacot scored 16 points […]
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Svechnikov scores twice as Hurricanes rout Rangers 6-1
NEW YORK — Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and Pyotr Kochetkov made 28 saves as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 6-1 on Tuesday for their fourth-straight win. Former Ranger Brady Skjei added three […]
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Rozier returns, helps Hornets end 11-game losing streak
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Terry Rozier scored 14 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter after missing a game due to illness, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 111-104 on Tuesday night to […]
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Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of […]
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USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is returning home after extended deployment defending Israel
After months of extra duty at sea providing protection for Israel, the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier strike group will be heading home, the Navy announced Monday. The Ford and its accompanying warships will […]
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Apparent Israeli strike kills senior Hamas figure in Beirut and raises fears conflict could expand
BEIRUT — An apparent Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital of Beirut killed Hamas’ No. 2 political leader Tuesday, marking a potentially significant escalation of Israel’s war against the militant group and heightening the risk […]
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US military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission expected to last years
The U.S. military’s X-37B space plane blasted off last Thursday on another secretive mission that’s expected to last at least a couple of years. Like previous missions, the reusable plane resembling a mini space shuttle […]
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VinFast signs deal for Triangle dealership
CARY — VinFast, which is building its North American electric vehicle plant in Moncure, signed an agreement for its first Triangle-area dealership with Leith Automotive Group. “We are very excited to be one of the […]
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Mark Cuban says the changing NBA landscape led to his sale of the Mavs to casino families
DALLAS — Mark Cuban sees a future of NBA ownership where the advantages will be in real estate. The high-profile billionaire says that’s why he sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to a […]