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Haley Van Voorhis becomes first non-kicker to play in college football game
A woman made some NCAA football history on Saturday. Haley Van Voorhis, who plays safety for Division-III Shenandoah University, became…
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Ukrainian forces launch second missile strike on Crimean city of Sevastopol
Ukraine on Saturday morning launched a second missile attack on Sevastopol on the occupied Crimean Peninsula, a Russian-installed official said,…
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NJ drivers alarmed as scary signs pop up along highways across state without warning
Drivers in New Jersey have been greeted with roadway signs that read, “Suspect Terrorism? See Something, Say Something,” with a tip line…
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Is the dynasty over? How to watch today’s Ole Miss Rebels vs. Alabama Crimson Tide game
Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts during pregame warmups prior to facing the Auburn Tigers at…
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Florida authorities killed an alligator that was seen with human remains in its mouth
An alligator is seen at the Everglades National Park, Fla. On Friday, a gator was reportedly spotted with human remains…
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South Carolina rep left family to live with mistress, wife claims in divorce papers
A South Carolina congressman who campaigns as an advocate for “traditional family values” carried out multiple affairs during his 34-year…
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Rep. Andy Kim announces bid for Robert Menendez’s Senate seat after New Jersey senator’s indictment
Democratic Rep. Andy Kim of New Jersey announced Saturday he will challenge newly indicted Sen. Bob Menendez for his Senate…
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Ex-Met Zack Wheeler haunts his old team with solid outing for Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler wasn’t showing much Brotherly Love for his former team Saturday. That was into the seventh inning,…
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Blinken: U.S. expects
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the growing tension between Canada and India on Friday, saying the U.S. is…
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National Cathedral unveils racial justice-themed windows, replacing Confederate ones
Light shines through new stained-glass windows with a theme of racial justice during an unveiling and dedication ceremony at the…
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Rutgers no match for Michigan in Jim Harbaugh’s return to sideline
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh’s return to the sideline coincided with No. 2 Michigan playing his favorite way, establishing the run and…
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Is ‘Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard’ on Lifetime Based on a True Story?
Lifetime’s fall movie lineup is filled with exactly what viewers want from the network: true stories that will shock and…
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DeSantis campaign pre-debate memo criticizes Trump, is dismissive of other rivals despite polling gap closing
A memo sent to donors Saturday from the presidential campaign of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticizes former President Donald Trump and…
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Oregon mascot trolls Deion Sanders — but hilariously loses head in process
That’s not how Oregon planned this troll job, you’d like to think. Before the highly anticipated Pac-12 matchup between the…
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Must-see NCAA football: How to watch today’s Colorado Buffaloes vs. Oregon Ducks game
Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes celebrates with quarterback Shedeur Sanders #2 after a fourth quarter touchdown against…
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House GOP rebels recall a distant era when dissidents rose up against ‘Czar Cannon’
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks with Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on the House floor about the 14th round of voting…
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Nebraska mom gets two years in prison for giving daughter abortion pills
A Nebraska mom will spend two years in prison after giving her teenage daughter abortion pills, then helping to destroy…
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1 in 4 inmate deaths happens in the same federal prison. Why?
A photo of Jeffrey Ramirez is seen at his parents’ home in Vista, California. He was diagnosed with cancer while…
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Parents of teen killed in deliberate 100 mph crash blast ‘Hell on wheels’ driver Mackenzie Shirilla: ‘Our son was murdered’
The parents of an Ohio teenager killed when Mackenzie Shirilla deliberately plowed her car into a building at 100 mph…
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A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. Now, his family is suing Texas officials.
CROWN Act empowering more people to express themselves with natural hair CROWN Act empowering more people to express themselves with…
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Tropical Storm Ophelia barrels across North Carolina with heavy rain and strong winds
Surfers ride the waves Saturday as the ocean is whipped up by Tropical Storm Ophelia at Wrightsville Beach in Wilmington,…
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Nightmare NYC neighbor blocks shared driveway with his weight-lifting classes, damaging the concrete: suit
A Bay Ridge couple says their exercise-obsessed neighbor has turned a shared driveway into an outdoor gym where he lifts…
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How to watch today’s Florida State Seminoles vs. Clemson Tigers game
Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) during a college football game between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Clemson Tigers…
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Bogotá has some of the worst traffic. It’s finally getting a metro, with China’s help
A view of the metro car during the inauguration event of Bogota’s future metro system as a school of culture…
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Students at 40% of Baltimore high schools failed math proficiency exam: ‘Educational homicide’
Something doesn’t add up. None of the students at 40% of Baltimore’s public high schools tested proficient on the state…
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5 hospitalized after explosion at New Jersey home; cause is unknown
Crews search through rubble after possible house explosion in New Jersey Crews search through rubble after possible house explosion in…
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Vaccines are still tested with horseshoe crab blood. The industry is finally changing
Horseshoe crabs are bled alive at a facility in Charleston, S.C., in June 2014. Ariane Müller hide caption toggle caption…
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Meghan, Harry hobnob with Oprah, Kevin Costner at glitzy Santa Barbara fundraiser
From actual royalty to Hollywood royalty. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took center stage at the star-studded One805 Live! charity…
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CBS Mornings Deals: Get a weather alert radio for 31% off
Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals 03:57 Eton via CBS Deals This…
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Despite efforts of 3 U.S. administrations, migrant families keep crossing the border
A family of five who said they were from Guatemala and a man in a pink shirt from Peru walk…
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Enjoy homemade pizza with the $480 Gemelli Indoor/Outdoor Pizza Oven
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Taiwan factory fire kills at least 5 and injures 100 others
A fire and subsequent explosions at a golf ball factory in southern Taiwan killed at least five people and injured…
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She got famous on YouTube. Now it helps fund her research in quantum gravity
Theoretical physicist and YouTuber Sabine Hossenfelder, shown in a photo taken in December at the University of Oxford in England,…
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How embassy architecture changed the world
Picture this: It’s 1962 and the family is out for a Sunday stroll in London. The destination? The US Embassy…
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Is long-term care insurance worth it?
Long-term care insurance could be a crucial part of your retirement planning. Getty Images As we age, the prospect of…
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How the UAW strikes could impact car shoppers
UAW workers picket outside of the Stellantis Mopar parts facility in Naperville, Ill., on Sept. 22, 2023. The UAW strike…
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Suspected robber who allegedly pistol-whipped store clerk stopped in his tracks by armed good Samaritan: cops
A suspected robber accused of pistol-whipping a Family Dollar clerk while trying to steal a stack of cash was thwarted…
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Does Congress get paid during a government shutdown?
Washington — A looming government shutdown has hundreds of thousands of federal employees worried that they could go without pay…
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A study of this champion’s heart helped prove the benefits of exercise
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety drivers
California Governor Gavin Newsom late on Friday vetoed a bill to prevent heavy-duty driverless trucks from operating in the state,…
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9 things we love about the Apple Watch Series 9: Why you need one
Apple Each year, Apple introduces new versions of its popular smartwatch and this year was no exception. The new Apple…
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Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez has been indicted on federal corruption charges
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife Nadine Menendez arrive for the State Dinner with President Joe Biden and India’s…
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California reporter assaulted by teens who tried to steal his bike: ‘Sorry to see our city like this’
A San Francisco news reporter claimed he was attacked by teenagers, who tried to steal his bicycle last weekend but…
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Judge asked to decide if Trump property valuations were fraud or
Did former President Donald Trump commit fraud when he valued properties far higher than appraisers when applying for loans, or…
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Amazon Prime Video will start running commercials starting in early 2024
The Amazon Prime Video logo is displayed in a Jeep Grand Wagoneer SUV taken on Jan. 7. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP…
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New Jersey house explosion leaves 5 people hospitalized: police
Five people were hospitalized following a house explosion in a residential New Jersey neighborhood Friday night, according to police. The…
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Third Republican presidential debate to be held in Miami on Nov. 8
The third Republican presidential debate will be held on Nov. 8 in Miami, with candidates facing the toughest requirements yet…
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FBI investigates alleged abuse in Baton Rouge police building called the ‘Brave Cave’
In this image from Baton Rouge Police Department body camera video, officers interact with Jeremy Lee inside a warehouse in…
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Lauren Boebert denies being drunk on ‘Beetlejuice’ date, admits she got ‘a little bit’ carried away
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) on Friday denied that alcohol had anything to do with her behavior during a production of…
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CDC recommends Pfizer’s RSV vaccine during pregnancy as protection for newborns
CDC recommends RSV vaccine during pregnancy CDC recommends first-ever RSV vaccine during pregnancy 00:24 An advisory panel for the U.S.…
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