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No. 2 Texas coasts into Elite Eight with big win over Xavier
Marcus Carr (5) and Texas are headed to the Elite Eight after running past Xavier in the Sweet 16 on Friday in Kansas City, Mo. (William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports) Texas hit its stride early on Friday night and never looked back. The second-seeded Longhorns overwhelmed No. 3 Xavier in an 83-71 win in the final … Read more
The Hunt for Clues Begins With a Kick
(Bloomberg) — The revelation that about $2 million of “nickel” on the London Metal Exchange was actually just bags of stones has thrown a spotlight on the sprawling web of warehouses and metal stashes underpinning the billions of dollars of derivatives traded daily on the LME. Most Read from Bloomberg Over the past week, warehouse … Read more
New York Community Bancorp Stock to Benefit From Signature Bank Deal
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Makar, MacKinnon lead Avalanche to 3-1 win over Coyotes
DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar had a goal and two assists in his return to the lineup, Nathan MacKinnon also had a goal and two assists, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Friday night. J.T. Compher had a goal, Valeri Nichushkin added two assists and Alexandar Georgiev stopped 17 shots for … Read more
McKennie, Pepi double as US thrash Grenada 7-1
Weston McKennie and Ricardo Pepi scored two goals apiece as the United States put their off-field troubles behind them to beat Grenada 7-1 in the CONCACAF Nations League on Friday. Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic, Leeds forward Brenden Aaronson and Mexico-born Alejandro Zendejas also scored for the US, who were playing their first competitive fixture under interim … Read more
‘You can tell what I’m thinking’
President Biden accidentally commended China instead of Canada while praising the nation’s stance on migration on Friday. Biden made the gaffe during a speech at the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa while he was discussing U.S. immigration policies. “In the United States, we’re expanding legal pathways for migration, to seek safety and humanitarian…humanitarian basis, while discouraging … Read more
Hot-shooting Creighton ends Cinderella run for Princeton, advances to Elite Eight
Princeton won’t be joining an exclusive club. In last year’s NCAA tournament, St. Peter’s became the first No. 15 seed to advance all the way to the Elite Eight. On Friday night in the South region semifinal in Louisville, Princeton, another team from New Jersey, was aiming to do the same. But Creighton, the No. … Read more
‘Help find this driver!’; Investigators say road rage behind accident in Tampa
Reports from the Florida Highway patrol released dashcam footage Thursday morning that shows the driver of a green Toyota causing a dump truck driver to lose control and crash into two semi-trucks on I-75 in Tampa. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< Investigators said this is a road rage case and are hoping to … Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow’s jaw dropped after being accused of lying in court and claims man suing her ‘categorically’ caused crash
Gwyneth Paltrow looked shock after a lawyer for Terry Sanderson accused her of lying on the stand.Courtesy of Law & Crime Gwyneth Paltrow took the stand in a Utah courtroom on Friday, testifying about a 2016 ski collision. The actress alleged that Terry Sanderson, who is suing her for $3 million, was responsible for the … Read more