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A Hostage Deal Is a Poison Pill for Israel
Captives should not be ransomed at the cost of creating more hostages.
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5 things to know about the U.K.’s suspension of some arms exports to Israel
The U.K. exports explosive devices, guns and fighter jet components to Israel. But it's suspending some arms shipments, fearing Israel could used them in violation of international law.
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Waiver wire: Look to Tiffany Hayes
Jim McCormick identifies players on the waiver wire who can help your fantasy women's basketball squad this week.
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Harris, Proposing a Tax Break, Makes a Play for Small-Business Owners
The plan, which Kamala Harris will announce on Wednesday in New Hampshire, would allow new companies to deduct up to $50,000 in start-up expenses, a campaign official said.
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Federer questions process in 'tricky' Sinner case
Roger Federer thinks Jannik Sinner's doping case raises questions about whether the men's world No. 1 should have been allowed to continue competing until he was absolved of intentionally using an anabolic steroid he tested positive for twice in March.
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Crash survivor, UGA settle; Carter suit continues
Victoria Bowles, who survived the fatal car wreck that killed a University of Georgia football player and recruiting staffer on Jan. 15, 2023, has settled her claims against the school's athletics department.
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Bradley among Furyk's picks for Presidents Cup
Keegan Bradley, Sam Burns, Russell Henley, Brian Harman, Max Homa and Tony Finau were selected as Jim Furyk's captain's picks for the Presidents Cup.
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Daboll takes over playcalling for Giants' offense
After having coordinator Mike Kafka call the plays on offense the past two seasons, Giants head coach Brian Daboll will take over playcalling duties this season.
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Stock Prices and Oil Fall in Sharpest Decline Since Early August
The S&P 500 fell more than 2 percent on Tuesday, its biggest single-day drop since an early August meltdown.
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When Putin visited Mongolia, he could have been arrested. Here's why he wasn't
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to David Bosco, professor at Indiana University, about Mongolia’s decision not to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite a warrant from the ICC.
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Ballistic missile strike kills dozens at Ukrainian military installation
Russian missile strikes on a city in central Ukraine today killed at least 51 people and wounded more than 200. Ukrainian authorities say it’s the deadliest attack of the year.
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Sports mourns Gaudreaus via tributes, donations
More tributes are pouring in from around the hockey community after the deaths of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew, who were killed last week.
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Navarro continues US Open run into 1st Slam semi
Emma Navarro rode a stunning turnaround right into her first Grand Slam semifinal, beating Paula Badosa 6-2, 7-5 at the US Open on Tuesday to follow up her upset of defending champion Coco Gauff.
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Reddick's holdout continues as Jets prep for MNF
Defensive end Haason Reddick remains a holdout as the Jets begin their preparations for a Week 1 game against the 49ers on "Monday Night Football," coach Robert Saleh said Tuesday.
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Oilers' Draisaitl lands historic $112M extension
Leon Draisaitl has signed a $112M extension with the Oilers to give him the highest cap hit in NHL history at $14 million per season.
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The Cooper Union’s Tuition Will be Free for College Seniors
Tuition used to be free for all students at the Cooper Union, in New York City. The school announced it was bringing back the perk, at least for seniors.
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Inoue retains undisputed title with TKO in Tokyo
Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) used a barrage of body punches to retain his undisputed junior featherweight title with a seventh-round TKO victory over TJ Doheny.
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Norvell admits he 'failed' after FSU loses again
Saddled with an 0-2 start, with both defeats in the ACC, Florida State coach Mike Norvell admitted Monday he "failed in preparing the team to go out and respond" in the Seminoles' 28-13 loss to the Boston College Eagles at Doak Campbell Stadium.
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BC stuns No. 10 Florida St.: 'Heck of a statement'
Boston College sent Florida State, viewed as a contender for a spot in the College Football Playoff, to its second straight loss to open the season Monday night.
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White Sox lose record 20th-straight Flexen start
The White Sox had their latest skid extended to 11 games with a 13-3 rout at the hands of the Orioles on Monday, the 20th straight loss in which Chris Flexen started to set baseball's modern-era mark for most consecutive losses in a pitcher's starts.
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