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Diamond to broadcast NBA, NHL games in '24-25

ESPN - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 8:35am
Diamond Sports Group, the bankrupt operator of Bally Sports channels, has reached new deals with the NBA and the NHL and has ensured that it will broadcast games for teams under its portfolio at least through the upcoming 2024-25 seasons.
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Scotland's hottest DJ is 72-year-old Tony Morris

NPR World - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:38am

Tony Morris, a 72-year-old former bookkeeper and taxi driver, is taking over Glasgow's clubs with his dance music.

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Taliban codifies law dictating how men and women appear in public

NPR World - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:21am

Afghanistan's Taliban codified a long set of rules governing morality, including compulsory beards for men and facial covering for women.

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For Cardinals' Marvin Harrison Jr., 'the sky's the limit' for rookie season

ESPN - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:11am
As QB Kyler Murray's primary receiving weapon, defenses across the league will be scrambling to slow down the No. 4 pick.
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Sources: Arsenal's Vieira set for Porto loan

ESPN - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:11am
Arsenal forward Fabio Vieira is set to return to former club Porto on loan, sources told ESPN's James Olley.
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Reid's HBCU watch list: Ranking the top 10 senior prospects for the 2025 NFL draft

ESPN - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:02am
Ahead of Saturday's Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff, we ranked the 10 best HBCU seniors who could be on next year's NFL draft radar.
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Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraine’s Russia Offensive

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 7:01am
Although the cross-border offensive carries risks, it has been a rare recent battlefield success for Ukrainian troops and caught Moscow flat-footed.
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

National Hurricane Center - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 6:07am

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ABNT20 KNHC 241107
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Sat Aug 24 2024

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.

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Forecaster Papin/Mahoney
Categories: Weather

Republicans Are Right: One Party is ‘Anti-Family and Anti-Kid’

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 6:00am
When right-wingers pursue policies that mire children in poverty, it takes gall to preen about their family values.
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Plan Beats No Plan

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 6:00am
The candidates’ housing plans offer a window on how they would govern.
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Daffy Donald, Turning Pea Green With Envy

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 6:00am
Trump, who usually keeps others off-balance, is unbalanced by Kamala.
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Wild Boars Are Wreaking Havoc in Scotland’s Countryside

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 5:31am
Local residents say the animals are roaming the roads and hills around the lake, tearing up lawns and terrorizing sheep.
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Bus Accident in Nepal Kills at Least 27

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 5:24am
Nepal, a poor and mountainous country, has long struggled with road safety.
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Out of Season

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 5:02am
Summer’s coming to a close soon. You’re still, to some extent, in control of how you spend the time.
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Why Harris’s 2024 Campaign Feels Nothing Like Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Bid

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:06am
The first-female-president energy of 2016 has been replaced by a more serious tone, with Democrats warning gravely of the new frontiers in the post-Roe era.
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Trump’s Carefully Scripted Week Kept Veering Off Script

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:05am
Despite calls by his advisers to focus on the issues, former President Donald J. Trump has made it clear that he intends to keep running his campaign his way.
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NASA to Say If Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Stay Longer on Space Station

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:05am
The agency’s leaders are meeting on Saturday to decide whether Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore can safely fly home to Earth on the vehicle that carried them to orbit.
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Ancient Tablets Foretold Doom Awaiting Babylonian Kings

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:05am
A new translation of cuneiform relics from the second millennium B.C. highlights the warnings that astrologers saw in eclipses.
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Representative Juan Ciscomani Pairs Immigrant Story With Tough Stance

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:05am
Representative Juan Ciscomani is seeking a second term by promoting his immigrant biography, but his record in Congress could alienate voters in his Arizona district bordering Mexico.
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Venice Film Festival: Filmmakers Race to Finish Their Movies

NY Times Home Page - Sat, 08/24/2024 - 4:04am
With the Venice Film Festival beginning, filmmakers are racing to the finish line to have their work ready for screening.
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