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UCLA Beats Illinois 22-14 as Friday Night Delivers Two Finals
UCLA beat Illinois 22 to 14 at the Rose Bowl on Friday night, closing out a low scoring game with a late interception in front of the home crowd.
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Two Women, One Historic First: The Human Story of Minnesota’s Governor Race
On November 3, Minnesota will elect its first female governor. That much is certain. What remains to be decided is whether it will also…
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The People Behind Trump’s Minnesota Endorsements
When Donald Trump endorsed Lisa Demuth for governor and Ron Schutz for attorney general, he was not just picking candidates. He was betting on…
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Jalen Hurts’ Season Hangs in the Balance as His Union Takes On the Eagles
Jalen Hurts is 28, in his prime, and suddenly his season, and perhaps more, hangs in the balance. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, who played…
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Drew Rasmussen: The Ace Tampa Bay Built Its October Around
When the Tampa Bay Rays needed someone to steady October, they kept handing the ball to the same man. Drew Rasmussen starts Game 1…
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Halloween Across Europe: The Protest Calls Spreading Beyond France
Spanish fact checkers found calls for Halloween protests in 46 cities in at least nine European countries, as France Senate bill and app crackdown widen the dispute beyond French schools.
Politics
After the Sweep, Questions Grow Over the Supreme Court Oldest Justices
The Democratic victory is fuelling questions about the longevity of the Supreme Court two eldest justices, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
Business
Silver, Platinum and Palladium Join Gold in a Broad Metals Rally
Silver climbed 4.3 percent, platinum rose 3.4 percent and palladium gained 5.6 percent as precious metals surged with gold above 4,100 dollars an ounce.
Technology
Elon Musk’s Flying Tesla: The Roadster’s Night of Stunts, and the Fine Print
At a SpaceX rocket test site in Texas on Thursday night, Elon Musk staged the most theatrical product demonstration of his career. A redesigned…
Sports
Canada Bars Russians From World Junior Championship Even With Valid Visas
Canada has confirmed Russian players will not be allowed into the country for the World Junior Championship, even if they already hold valid visas.
Entertainment
Met Gala 2027 Exhibition Puts Everyday Clothes in the Spotlight
The Met Gala 2027 exhibition puts everyday clothes in the spotlight, turning the fashion world biggest night toward the ordinary garments people actually wear.
Health
Adult ADHD Tied to Fourfold Higher Dementia Risk in Major New Study
Adults with ADHD faced four times the risk of dementia in a major University of Pittsburgh study of 187,000 people.
Science
A Dead Star May Be Growing a Second Generation of Planets
Astronomers have found evidence that a white dwarf — the burned-out core of a sun-like star — may be assembling something it has no…
