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Rehabbing Gio Reyna is hopeful he’ll be ready for USMNT’s World Cup qualifiers Gio Reyna, left, has been limited to five Bundesliga matches and no Champions League games this season. (Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images) When he felt the pain in his right hamstring again, the same muscle that required five months of re...
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Members of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine receive weapons to defend Kyiv, Feb. 25, 2022. (Mikhail Palinchak/Pool/REUTERS) The country’s former president is patrolling the city streets with a civilian defense force, armed with an AK-47. Civilians have been called to find their own weapons and make molotov coc...
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For the second time in a little less than two years, President Biden has selected the person many people thought he would select for a huge position. First, it was Kamala D. Harris for his running mate. Now, it’s Ketanji Brown Jackson for his first Supreme Court vacancy. But even as Jackson’s selection was considered t...
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The group discussed two new pieces of intelligence: one suggesting that Russia was planning to stage a “false flag” operation pegged to a specific date, blaming the fake attack on Ukraine and using it as justification to invade the country; and the second that the timeline for a Russian invasion had accelerated. The 13...
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Joni James, a dulcet-voiced pop singer whose 1952 recording of the ballad "Why Don’t You Believe Me?” sold millions of copies and established her as a Hit Parade queen for a dozen years before she largely exited the music world, died Feb. 20 in West Palm Beach, Fla. She was 91. Ms. James was 21 when “Why Don’t You Beli...
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Some critics saw the prank scenes as misogynistic, although Ms. Kellerman argued that they gave her character a chance to develop over the course of the film, and revealed a vulnerability that was missing early on. The shower sequence was also transformative for her as an actress, after years of anxiety over her appear...
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The new guidelines reflect the view that the United States has entered a potentially less dangerous phase of the pandemic with more tools to protect the most vulnerable. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 15: A discarded face mask is seen outside near the Senate on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Jabi...
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Six companies bid a combined $4.37 billion for the right to build wind energy projects on the ocean floor off New Jersey and New York in the U.S. government’s largest such auction in history, a federal agency said Friday. “This week’s offshore wind sale makes one thing clear: The enthusiasm for th...
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The new guidelines, which took effect Friday, reflect the administration’s view that the United States has entered a different, potentially less dangerous phase of the pandemic. The change follows a relaxation of restrictions already made by most Democratic governors responding to declining case counts and public press...
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Ms. James was 21 when “Why Don’t You Believe Me?” became a No. 1 hit. Her other signature recordings included a version of Hank Williams’s “Your Cheatin’ Heart” as well as “Have You Heard,” “How Important Can It Be?” “There Goes My Heart,” “Mama, Don’t Cry at My Wedding” and “Little Things Mean a Lot.” Her 1960 album “...
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Some critics saw the prank scenes as misogynistic, although Ms. Kellerman argued that they gave her character a chance to develop over the course of the film and revealed a vulnerability that was missing early on. The shower sequence was also transformative for her as an actress, after years of anxiety over her appeara...
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Demonstrators hold up placards, one of them reading "No business with Russia, Stop Putler," "Cut Russia from SWIFT" and "Germany finances the war as well" during a protest Russia's invasion of the Ukraine on February 25, 2022 in front of the Chancellery in Berlin. (John MacDougall/AFP via Getty Images) He was talking a...
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Reports from the front lines: Friday, Feb. 25 Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion are waiting to cross the border into Poland on Feb. 25. (Wojciech Grzedzinski for The Washington Post) On Friday, Russian forces pressed closer to the Ukrainian capital. A senior U.S. defense official said the Russian military has los...
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Opinion: When the truth hurts, ban it Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas in 2021. (L.M. Otero/Associated Press) Regarding the Feb. 21 front-page article “College faculties take up critical race theory fight”: It appears that Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) is ...
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WASHINGTON — An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.1% in January compared with a year ago, the latest evidence that Americans are enduring sharp price increases that will likely worsen after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It was the largest year-over-year rise since 1982. Robust co...
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Hyundai, Kia sued by drivers over anti-lock brake system problem Hyundai, Kia sued over brake problems Hyundai Motor and Kia were sued Friday by drivers who claim that a defect in their vehicles’ anti-lock brake systems could trigger fires. The proposed class action filed in federal court in Santa Ana, Calif., followed...
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A panel of Maryland lawmakers voted Friday to end a statewide emergency order and enable local school districts to decide whether students must wear face coverings in school. “The time is right,” Choudhury told the panel’s members Friday. “I’m proud of the work that we’ve done, but like I said we can’t...
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Carteret County Sheriff Asa Buck speaks with reporters in Carteret County, N.C., on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. Authorities say four teenagers and four adults returning from a hunting trip were on board a small plane that crashed off the coast of North Carolina over the weekend. (WCTI-TV via AP) (Uncredited/WCTI-TV)
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It used to be said that there was a “Black seat” on the Supreme Court. But Black legal perspectives are far too diverse to be represented by any single figure. Ketanji Brown Jackson, whom President Biden has nominated to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer, speaks during an announcement ceremony wi...
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Why supporters of religious liberty should care about Ukraine People sleep in the Kyiv subway as they use it as a bomb shelter on Friday. (Emilio Morenatti/Associated Press) The news that Russian troops had invaded Ukraine was of deep concern for Bradley Nassif, a theologian and expert on Orthodox-evangelical dialogue ...
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A Transportation Security Administration order enforcing the mandate expires on March 18, and it could be extended Passengers wait to board a United Airlines flight to Hawaii at San Francisco International Airport. (Jeff Chiu/AP) A federal mask mandate for airline passengers and transit riders will stay in place for at...
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But even in a region that normally sees snow pile up, recent bouts of extraordinary snowfall have astounded locals accustomed to whiteouts. Late February snow depths are surpassing 15 feet in spots, which is enough for modern records to be tested and bested. A big chunk of that came in a recent storm that delivered as ...
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A previous version of this article misstated the title of Linda Hoffman. She is the president and CEO of the New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, not its founder. The 76-year-old lives in a sunny three-bedroom, two-bathroom home overlooking a lake in a 55-and-over community in Groveland, Fla. The sunsets from her b...
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February 22, 2022|Updated yesterday at 9:27 a.m. EST In analyzing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many commentators have focused on factors specific to the actors in this case: President Vladimir Putin’s hatred of democracy, his desire to show that post-Soviet Russia remains a global power or Russians’ view that Ukraine ...
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Even in a region that normally sees snow pile up, recent bouts of extraordinary snowfall have astounded locals accustomed to whiteouts. Late February snow depths are surpassing 15 feet in spots, which is enough for modern records to be tested and bested. A big chunk of that came in a recent storm that delivered as much...
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The new guidelines, which took effect Friday, reflect the administration’s view that the United States has entered a different, potentially less dangerous phase of the pandemic. The change follows a relaxation of restrictions by most Democratic governors responding to nosediving case counts and public pressure. CDC off...
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Days before taking office in 2019, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky put flowers on the grave of his Jewish grandfather, who fought the Nazis in World War II. (Facebook/Volodymyr Zelensky) Days before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky assumed office, he made a trip to his hometown of Kryvyi Rih. There, he visit...
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Importantly, the guidelines leave open the possibility that these metrics may need to change in the future should a new variant arise that escapes vaccine immunity. Instead of viewing masking as an on-off switch, the CDC makes the case that mitigation measures are more like a dial. Depending on changing circumstances, ...
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The attorney, David Thompson, filed an emergency request asking that the high court set aside the new map while he seeks arguments on the constitutional question before the full court. If the map isn’t set aside, he wrote, his clients will be “losing forever the opportunity to appeal the orders ... before the 2022 elec...
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The team, which has been in discussion with Virginia officials for months about possibly building a new stadium in the commonwealth, is considering three options there — one in Loudoun County and two in Prince William County. The most accessible site from D.C. is in Sterling, near a quarry off the northeast corner of D...
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Langley’s girls’ 4x800 team tops vaunted West Springfield on first day of state championships From left, Corinne Jaggard, Elena Pesavento, Lila Waters and Lila Pesavento formed the Langley 4x800 relay team that won the Class 6 title Friday in Virginia Beach. (Jim McGrath/FTWP) VIRGINIA BEACH — For the past five years, ...
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FILE - Auburn’s Lionel James, (6) gains yardage as Michigan’s Dave Meredith (96) tries to stop him in NCAA college football Sugar Bowl action in New Orleans, Jan. 2, 1984. Former Auburn and San Diego Chargers running back James has died after a lengthy illness. He was 59. Auburn says James, a 5-foot-6 player nicknamed ...
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Three plead guilty in plot to hit power grid Three men have pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges for plotting to attack the U.S. power grid, hoping that the ensuing electricity outages would stir civil and economic unrest that could lead to a race war, the Justice Department said. “The defendants believed their ...
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Now that it has been reported that Russian propaganda and misinformation campaigns have been launched on social media platforms and have targeted websites, including those of Fox News in the United States, Le Figaro in France, La Stampa in Italy, and Der Spiegel and Die Welt in Germany, maybe more people in this countr...
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Here in Kyiv, we can watch Russian television, allowing us to see Moscow’s version of events. For now, the Russian media is allowed to describe the invasion only as “a special military operation in Donbas” — Orwellian language apparently dictated by Putin himself. (That reluctance to use the word “war” shows that the a...
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We can reduce global temperatures faster than we once thought — if we act now But climate science actually doesn’t say this. To the contrary, the best climate science you’ve probably never heard of suggests that humanity can still limit the damage to a fraction of the worst projections if — and, we admit, this is a big...
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The team, which has been in discussions with Virginia officials for months about possibly building a stadium in the commonwealth, is considering three options there — one in Loudoun County and two in Prince William County. The most accessible site from D.C. is in Sterling, near a quarry off the northeast corner of Dull...
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Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, wipes her eyes during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Stand Your Ground” laws on October 29, 2013, in D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Explaining his latest decision not to prosecute, Marc Bennett ticked through case after case tossed out in the name of “stand your ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are pictured in Beijing on Feb. 4, 2022. (Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool/AP) Beijing is struggling to navigate its newly upgraded partnership with Moscow, as its lends rhetorical support to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while attempting to remain u...
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JUNEAU, Alaska — A pep club’s “country” theme, for which some student fans dressed like cowboys for a basketball game against a school from Alaska’s only Indian reserve, wasn’t intended to be “racially provocative,” but it had a negative effect that was “predictable and should have been prevented,” according to the fin...
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Exactly where they ended up by Friday night remains unclear, but people familiar with the negotiations said that both sides, during the course of the day, offered changes to the restrictions proposed on how often teams could be in the lottery. Both sides are hopeful they can finish dealing with that issue early Saturda...
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FILE - John Landy of Australia, right, leads Roger Bannister of England at the half-way mark during the one mile race at the Empire Games, now known as the Commonwealth Games, in Vancouver, Canada, on Aug. 7, 1954. Landy, an Australian middle-distance runner who dueled with Roger Bannister to be the first person to run...
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JUPITER, Fla. — Progress has been a relative term during this winter’s collective bargaining negotiations between Major League Baseball and its players union. Since the owners imposed a lockout Dec. 1, just getting the two sides in the same room seemed significant. Despite an MLB-imposed Monday deadline for a deal, dai...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to defend the capital alongside his country’s soldiers and citizens, who have armed themselves with pistols, rifles and homemade molotov cocktails. “This was a hard, but brave day,” Zelensky said in a video address late Friday. “This night they will begin to storm. … We have...
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The Wizards' Kyle Kuzma reacts after a second-half turnover Friday night in a 157-153 loss to the Spurs. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) The first extra period had elite shot-making from both sides — Lonnie Walker and Murray for the Spurs; Corey Kispert, Kuzma and Raul Neto for the Wizards. A Neto layup in traffi...
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Prince George’s school board moves forward with plan to consolidate its alternative schools The Prince George’s County school board approved a plan to consolidate its five alternative schools into three campuses over pleas from community members to keep all the schools open. As part of a budget proposal, public schools...
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The Wizards' Kyle Kuzma after a second-half turnover Friday night in a 157-153 loss to the Spurs. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) The first extra period had elite shot-making from both sides — Lonnie Walker and Murray for the Spurs and Corey Kispert, Kuzma and Raul Neto for the Wizards. A Neto layup in traffic ti...
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Shorthanded Maryland gets a big night from Angel Reese to edge Indiana Angel Reese goes to the basket for two of her game-high 20 points against Indiana on Friday. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post) Right before the media timeout in the third quarter, Maryland forward Angel Reese collided with an Indiana defender and...
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Saxons 2, Falcons 1 Langley, which last won the Northern Virginia School Hockey League title in 2019, seizes the crown again with a win over Briar Woods. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post) Both Langley and Briar Woods had been in this position before. The teams played at Ashburn Ice House for the Northern Virginia Sc...
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Biden authorizes Pentagon to send up to $350 million in defense aid Zelensky continued to present a grim but defiant face as the Kremlin assault on his country enters a third day. As daylight broke, an unshaven Zelensky posted a video of himself apparently in the capital’s streets, as proof he was still there. The Unit...
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Adaway leads Saint Bonaventure against Saint Joseph's (PA) after 23-point game BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure plays the Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks after Jalen Adaway scored 23 points in Saint Bonaventure’s 73-55 win over the Rhode Island Rams. The Hawks have gone 8-6 in home games. Saint Joseph’s (PA) ranks eighth in th...
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Alabama A&M hosts Alabama State following Strawbridge's 28-point performance BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State visits the Alabama A&M Bulldogs after Kenny Strawbridge scored 28 points in Alabama State’s 89-78 win over the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. The Bulldogs have gone 5-2 in home games. Alabama A&M is 2-5 when it has fewer ...
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BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Braves face Prairie View A&M. The Panthers have gone 5-2 at home. Prairie View A&M is ninth in the SWAC at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 74.5 points while holding opponents to 45.9% shooting. The Braves are 10-4 against SWAC...
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Army visits Holy Cross after Rucker's 21-point game BOTTOM LINE: Army visits the Holy Cross Crusaders after Jalen Rucker scored 21 points in Army’s 73-60 win over the Bucknell Bison. The Crusaders have gone 5-7 in home games. Holy Cross ranks sixth in the Patriot with 30.6 points per game in the paint led by Gerrale Ga...
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BOTTOM LINE: Sam Houston plays Grand Canyon in WAC action Saturday. The Antelopes are 12-2 in home games. Grand Canyon ranks ninth in college basketball giving up 59.5 points per game while holding opponents to 38.9% shooting. The Bearkats have gone 12-4 against WAC opponents. Sam Houston ranks seventh in the WAC with ...
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Carry leads Kent State against Central Michigan after 42-point showing BOTTOM LINE: Kent State takes on the Central Michigan Chippewas after Sincere Carry scored 42 points in Kent State’s 93-82 victory against the Ball State Cardinals. The Chippewas are 2-7 in home games. Central Michigan is 2-12 in games decided by 10...
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Clark leads Virginia against Florida State after 25-point performance BOTTOM LINE: Virginia hosts the Florida State Seminoles after Kihei Clark scored 25 points in Virginia’s 65-61 loss to the Duke Blue Devils. The Cavaliers are 10-5 in home games. Virginia is 4-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Seminoles ar...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brown -16.5; over/under is 144.5 The Bears have gone 5-7 in home games. Brown ranks sixth in the Ivy League with 11.7 assists per game led by Tamenang Choh averaging 3.0. The Lions are 1-11 against Ivy League opponents. Columbia ranks third in the Ivy League with 8.2 offensive rebounds per game...
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BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green hosts the Western Michigan Broncos after Samari Curtis scored 21 points in Bowling Green’s 82-68 loss to the Akron Zips. The Falcons have gone 8-6 at home. Bowling Green averages 12.3 turnovers per game and is 7-10 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents. The Broncos are 2-15 in MAC pl...
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Drexel plays Charleston (SC) after Williams' 20-point performance BOTTOM LINE: Drexel plays the Charleston (SC) Cougars after Amari Williams scored 20 points in Drexel’s 69-63 loss to the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. The Dragons have gone 7-4 at home. Drexel ranks fourth in the CAA with 32.0 points per game in the paint le...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Davidson -11.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Fordham visits the Davidson Wildcats after Chuba Ohams scored 20 points in Fordham’s 60-54 victory over the La Salle Explorers. The Wildcats have gone 11-1 at home. Davidson has a 4-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Rams are 6-8...
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BOTTOM LINE: Campbell hosts the Longwood Lancers after Cedric Henderson Jr. scored 23 points in Campbell’s 68-66 loss to the Hampton Pirates. The Fighting Camels have gone 9-3 at home. Campbell has a 5-7 record against opponents over .500. The Lancers are 14-1 in conference matchups. Longwood is eighth in the Big South...
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Huff leads VMI against Western Carolina after 20-point performance FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Western Carolina -4.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: VMI faces the Western Carolina Catamounts after Honor Huff scored 20 points in VMI’s 83-72 loss to the Wofford Terriers. The Keydets are 9-8 in SoCon play. VMI is 7-4 when ...
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Hunter leads Central Arkansas against Lipscomb after 24-point game BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas visits the Lipscomb Bisons after Camren Hunter scored 24 points in Central Arkansas’ 81-72 win against the North Alabama Lions. The Bisons are 7-6 in home games. Lipscomb is 4-13 against opponents over .500. The Sugar Bears...
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Incarnate Word visits McNeese after Morgan's 23-point outing The Cowboys have gone 6-4 in home games. McNeese leads the Southland in rebounding, averaging 37.0 boards. Christian Shumate paces the Cowboys with 6.7 rebounds. The Cardinals have gone 2-10 against Southland opponents. Incarnate Word has a 0-4 record in one-...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wofford -8.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Wofford plays the Mercer Bears after Max Klesmit scored 22 points in Wofford’s 83-72 victory over the VMI Keydets. The Terriers have gone 9-4 at home. Wofford is third in the SoCon shooting 35.8% from downtown, led by Sam Godwin shooting 50.0% from...
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BOTTOM LINE: Louisville travels to Wake Forest looking to stop its six-game road skid. The Demon Deacons are 14-2 on their home court. Wake Forest ranks third in the ACC with 26.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Alondes Williams averaging 5.3. The Cardinals are 6-11 against ACC opponents. Louisville has a 2-0 record...
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Maryland-Eastern Shore hosts Coppin State after Hood's 28-point performance BOTTOM LINE: Coppin State visits the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks after Mike Hood scored 28 points in Coppin State’s 86-82 victory against the Howard Bison. The Hawks are 4-4 in home games. Maryland-Eastern Shore is sixth in the MEAC scoring 68...
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BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky visits the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders after Dayvion McKnight scored 23 points in Western Kentucky’s 73-64 victory over the Old Dominion Monarchs. The Blue Raiders have gone 14-0 at home. Middle Tennessee is 1-0 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Hilltoppers are 9-6 against C-US...
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BOTTOM LINE: Texas A&M-CC takes on Houston Baptist in Southland action Saturday. The Huskies are 6-5 on their home court. Houston Baptist has a 1-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Islanders have gone 5-6 against Southland opponents. Texas A&M-CC is third in the Southland with 35.0 rebounds per game le...
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Northern Arizona hosts Weber State following McEwen's 24-point game BOTTOM LINE: Weber State plays the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks after Koby McEwen scored 24 points in Weber State’s 81-75 loss to the Portland State Vikings. The Lumberjacks have gone 5-9 in home games. Northern Arizona is ninth in the Big Sky scoring ...
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Northern Kentucky hosts Youngstown State after Warrick's 30-point showing FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Northern Kentucky -5.5; over/under is 138 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky hosts the Youngstown State Penguins after Marques Warrick scored 30 points in Northern Kentucky’s 78-64 victory over the Robert Morris Colonials. Th...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Northwestern State -1.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State looks to stop its three-game home losing streak with a victory over New Orleans. The Demons have gone 5-5 in home games. Northwestern State ranks sixth in the Southland in rebounding averaging 32.0 rebounds. Kendal Col...
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FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rice -13.5; over/under is 147 The Golden Eagles are 1-14 in C-USA play. Southern Miss is sixth in C-USA with 23.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Tyler Stevenson averaging 6.2. The teams square off for the second time in conference play this season. The Owls won the last matchup 76-62 on Jan...
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Samford visits Chattanooga after Glover's 22-point game BOTTOM LINE: Samford plays the Chattanooga Mocs after Ques Glover scored 22 points in Samford’s 83-75 win against the Furman Paladins. The Mocs have gone 11-3 in home games. Chattanooga is fifth in the SoCon in rebounding averaging 32.7 rebounds. Silvio De Sousa p...
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SIU-Edwardsville takes on Morehead State after Carter's 21-point showing BOTTOM LINE: SIU-Edwardsville takes on the Morehead State Eagles after Courtney Carter scored 21 points in SIU-Edwardsville’s 68-64 overtime loss to the Austin Peay Governors. The Cougars are 7-5 in home games. SIU-Edwardsville ranks fifth in the ...
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BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts hosts the South Dakota Coyotes after Max Abmas scored 34 points in Oral Roberts’ 106-102 overtime loss to the South Dakota State Jackrabbits. The Golden Eagles have gone 10-4 in home games. Oral Roberts is fifth in college basketball averaging 83.7 points and is shooting 45.9% from the field. ...
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BOTTOM LINE: Marcus Watson and the North Carolina A&T Aggies host Rashun Williams and the Radford Highlanders. The Aggies have gone 7-3 in home games. N.C. A&T is the top team in the Big South with 12.2 fast break points. The Highlanders have gone 6-9 against Big South opponents. Radford is 3-11 against opponents over ...
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BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Murray State takes on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks after K.J. Williams scored 30 points in Murray State’s 76-43 win against the Belmont Bruins. The Redhawks have gone 8-4 in home games. Southeast Missouri State is 2-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Racers are 17-0 in OVC play. M...
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BOTTOM LINE: George Washington faces the George Mason Patriots after Joe Bamisile scored 29 points in George Washington’s 84-71 loss to the Richmond Spiders. TOP PERFORMERS: Davonte Gaines is averaging 10.7 points and 8.2 rebounds for the Patriots. D’Shawn Schwartz is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 game...
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Niagara Purple Eagles (12-14, 7-10 MAAC) at Saint Peter’s Peacocks (13-11, 11-6 MAAC) BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter’s hosts Niagara in a matchup of MAAC teams. The Peacocks have gone 7-4 at home. Saint Peter’s is 1-4 in games decided by less than 4 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Daryl Banks III is averaging 11.1 points for the Pea...
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JUPITER, Fla. — Baseball players and owners took a first step toward salvaging opening day, nearing agreement on an amateur draft lottery during lockout negotiations that included a surprise one-on-one meeting between Commissioner Rob Manfred and union head Tony Clark. MINNEAPOLIS — James Harden had 27 points, 12 assis...
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Girl, 14, charged in five carjacking offenses, D.C. police say Incidents were in Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights, according to police A 14-year-old girl has been charged in five carjacking offenses over two days in Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan, D.C. police said. Three of the carjackings and one attempted carjacking...
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Jessica Cisneros, 28, an immigration attorney from Laredo, is challenging Rep. Henry Cuellar again for his congressional seat, two years after her first campaign came close to toppling the nearly two-decade incumbent Jessica Cisneros speaks at a campaign event in San Antonio. (Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Po...
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson pictured in D.C. on Feb. 3. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) Cleve R. Wootson Jr. Three years ago, a photo of 19 African American women — all candidates for judgeships in Harris County, Tex. — went viral. The image seemed to captured the hearts and hopes of Black women across the country....
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Bottles of Russian Standard vodka line a shelf in a state liquor store in Ottawa, Feb. 25, 2022. (Patrick Doyle/Reuters) Some Canadian consumers welcomed the move, praising it as an “excellent decision” on Twitter, while others were more skeptical. “What is this gonna do?” one critic posted “NL Liquor and other liquor ...
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Report says Park Police dispatch center has outdated equipment, mold, inability to monitor alarms Inspector general says officers who signal for help aren’t immediately identified, dispatchers lack training, and birds leave droppings everywhere U.S. Park Police Chief Pamela A. Smith. Though dispatchers and managers hav...
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This Feb. 16, 2022 photo shows Sumuri testing hub in Magnolia, Del on Feb. 16, 2022. Sumuri is a provider of digital forensic solutions. The company builds and creates hardware and software to fight crime and protect vulnerable people and children. (Logan B. Anderson /Delaware State News via AP) MAGNOLIA, Del. — Many p...
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The exercise is loved and hated in equal measure. Here’s how to safely work up to doing one. A woman and her daughter do burpees at home during the coronavirus lockdown. (iStock) By Rachel Fairbank There is perhaps no exercise as feared or recommended as a burpee. A full burpee combines a squat, jump-back, plank, push-...
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“For many of us, our phone represents an attachment object, much as a security blanket or teddy bear does for a child,” one expert says STOCK IMAGE: Closeup shot of an unrecognisable couple using their digital devices at home. (iStock) When Shiri Melumad was working on her doctorate in 2012, she found herself reaching ...
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‘Traumaversaries’ can be hard. Here’s how 4 sexual assault survivors honor theirs. Sitting on the cold metal bench of an Italian police station on Nov. 12, 2008, Keri Potts had one thought: I should’ve ordered the wine and cake. The night before was supposed to be her last night of vacation. Potts, then 31, and her fri...
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Broadway High School French teacher Daniel Hill goes over vocabulary with sophomore Braedon Mongold during class Feb. 23, 2022 in Broadway, Va. Hill is retiring at the end of this school year after 50 years as a teacher, 43 of which were with Rockingham County Public Schools, where he currently is the division’s longes...
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By Tamela Baker, The Herald-Mail | AP HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The path to freedom for enslaved people before — and during — the Civil War was an arduous one. That organized effort itself didn’t necessarily include Hagerstown, but situated just below the Pennsylvania border, the city was a place of connection for some who sou...
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Martha’s Table is one of four local nonprofits that participated in a program providing cash payments of $5,500 to low-income families. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) Hundreds of low-income D.C. families reported better mental health and food security after participating in a direct cash pilot program that could ...
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Whether defending Putin or downplaying the war, the Kremlin-backed global news organization is drawing louder accusations of propaganda. Margarita Simonyan, the editor in chief of RT, in 2018. A proponent of Vladimir Putin’s rationales for invading Ukraine, she claimed not to be troubled by the European Union’s imposin...
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Importantly, the guidelines leave open the possibility that these metrics might need to change in the future should a new variant arise that escapes vaccine immunity. Instead of viewing masking as an on-off switch, the CDC makes the case that mitigation measures are more like a dial. Depending on changing circumstances...
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One killed, one injured in Prince George’s car crash Collision happened near Kenilworth Avenue in Cheverly, Md. One driver was killed and another was critically injured in a car crash Friday, Prince George’s County police said. Officers responded to the collision near Kenilworth Avenue and Lydell Road in Cheverly aroun...
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For the unvaccinated but uncertain, these doctors have a plea and a plan In a powerful essay, one of the D.C. doctors describes a painful phone call she had to make to a covid-19 patient’s wife A nurse touches the hand of a covid-19 patient in the ICU. (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post) Lia Losonczy wasn’t wri...
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Poland, Sweden prepared to boycott World Cup play-in games against Russia Poland star Robert Lewandowski supported his country's decision to boycott games against Russia due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Czarek Sokolowski/AP File) Poland’s men’s soccer team announced Saturday that it would boycott a World Cup quali...
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Putin cites ‘genocide’ in Ukraine. He’s right: Jews were slaughtered there 80 years ago. In 1941, Nazi killing squads executed more than 33,000 people at Babyn Yar. Portraits of Jews killed at the Babyn Yar National Historical Memorial on Oct. 5, 2020, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Maxym Marusenko/AP) The ravine where the massacr...
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