A First Date She Nearly Called Off

11 Illinois teens charged with felonies after men lured and beaten using dating apps

Eleven Illinois teenagers were hit with felony charges in connection with the alleged luring and beating of two men using dating apps this summer, according to police.

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How America First will transform the world in 2025

In different ways, the US, Russia and China have all become revisionist powers that are seeking radical change to the status quo

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Jackson calls DSU job a 'once-in-a-lifetime' shot

Former Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been hired as the new football coach at Delaware State, the school announced.

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An Unexpected Proposal, Then a First Date Days Later

When Cori Harris and Edgar Hayes met at a local supermarket checkout line, she thought he looked like a wizard from “The Lord of the Rings.” A mutual crush emerged.

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Teams can begin talking to players on Jan. 21, though no deals can be signed until Feb. 1

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Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank en route to Spain, a Malian minister says

The Malian authorities have announced that almost 70 migrants, including 25 Malians, died when their boat sank last week while they were trying to reach Europe

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UK's longest-serving postman calls time on career

Robert Hudson, known as Rocky, started working for the Royal Mail in December 1964.

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WATCH: Mailman receives special sendoff after nearly 40 years of service

Charlie Seefeldt has been a letter carrier with USPS since 1985.

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New Mexico’s Governor Was A Liberal Hero. Then She Got Blunt about Crime.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has clashed with her own party over how to tackle the nexus of addiction, mental illness and violence in New Mexico.

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College Football Playoff bracket, scores: Schedule, bowl games, championship dates, quarterfinal kickoff times

Everything you need to know to follow along with the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket

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Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank en route to Spain, a Malian minister says

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When does the transfer window open? Key dates, everything to know about January 2025's winter transfer window

It is almost time for the midseason business period to open for European soccer clubs

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Fresh off HS title, Bridgewater returning to Lions

Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is coming out of retirement and signed with the Lions, coach Dan Campbell confirmed Thursday.

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2024-25 college football bowl schedule, scores, games, TV channels, dates, kickoff times, locations

The full schedule, scores for the 2024-25 college football bowl season

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Palantir’s most bullish analyst sees stock falling nearly 10%

Based on stock price targets, the most bullish analyst on Palantir’s stock could be considered by some to actually be bearish.

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Woman claims she was 'lured' to Sean 'Diddy' Combs' party through radio contest

In a new lawsuit, a woman has accused embattled rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2006 at a New York party, where she says she was “lured” through a radio station ...

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NATO calls for investigation into Azerbaijan Airlines crash

NATO called for a formal investigation Thursday into the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people in Kazakhstan. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and victims of ...

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These space missions will take off in 2025

Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.

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The Christmas that went wrong: My grandma was so shocked by our tree that she destroyed it

On seeing it in the dark, my Vietnamese grandmother was convinced it was Buddha himself – and that she had died and passed into the afterlife. When my cousins and I were young, we built a ...

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Still Sounding Young at 85, She Is the Voice of Old Japan

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world.

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This Somali migrant watched others around her die at sea. But she wants to try again for Europe

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Chief scout calls for workers to get volunteering leave

He says Scouts gave him the confidence to ignore people telling him to get the guy who shot at him.

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Celebrating first night of Hanukkah in Wilkes-Barre

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Pope Francis Calls for Peace in Ukraine and Gaza on Christmas

Pope Francis’ Christmas message was a plea for reconciliation, peace and care for others.

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Pope calls for 'weapons to be silenced' in Christmas Day address

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At 94, She Had One of Her Best Years (and Made Sure Her Friend Did, Too)

Betty Gordon enjoyed reconnecting with a famous former paramour. But her favorite part of 2024 was helping out a friend in trouble.

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China steps up campaign for single people to date, marry and give birth

Women receive cold-calls about family planning and universities asked to offer ‘love courses’ to tackle demographic crisis

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Pope Francis kicks off Jubilee year

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Texans claim veteran WR Johnson off waivers

The Texans claimed wide receiver Diontae Johnson off waivers Monday.

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Cathie Wood’s ETF keeps selling Tesla stock even as she gets more bullish

Cathie Wood’s flagship Ark Innovation ETF continues to sell Tesla shares, but the value of its stake has climbed above $1 billion.

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My Social Security benefit will be $4,500 a month. My wife’s is now $615. Can she get more?

“She stopped working about 15 years ago and started drawing her Social Security when she was 62.”

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Strictly to feature first drag queen competitor

Already a Ru Paul's Drag Race UK finalist, Tayce from Newport is now chasing a glitterball trophy.

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It Was a Record Year for Dating Apps. They Still Don’t Have It Figured Out

Suddenly, every possible dating and hookup app for every possible scenario exists—AI girlfriends, kink-positive polyamory, gay cruising. Why does it feel like none of them are the answer?

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How we fell out of love with dating apps

The biggest online dating companies are in crisis, as women and younger users look elsewhere, towards niche sites or real-life meets

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Gimenez calls Trump Panama threats 'legitimate'

Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) on Monday called President-elect Trump’s recent threats about the Panama Canal “legitimate.” “I always take the president seriously, and it’s … [a] legitimate threat to ...

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5 Cold Email Calls to Action That Will Convert in 2025

How to intrigue today’s increasingly skeptical consumers.

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Watchdog calls for halt to energy loans amid insufficient conflict of interest controls

An internal government watchdog is calling on the Energy Department’s loan office to halt its financing for energy projects, saying there are insufficient controls in place to prevent conflicts of ...

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A First Date She Nearly Called Off

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