Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'
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Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting judge in courthouse
Judge Kevin Mullins was found Thursday shot and killed inside his own chambers — with local sheriff Mickey Stines charged with the murder. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.7 hours ago -
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Florida State vs. California odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Cal Golden Bears vs. FSU Seminoles on Saturday7 hours ago - College Football -
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Abrdn to drop China from emerging markets fund
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals7 hours ago - China -
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Trump’s threats to ‘go after’ opponents will subvert rule of law, experts warn
Trump’s escalating legal threats against lawyers, donors and others raise concern as Project 2025 seeks to curtail DoJ. Donald Trump ’s sweeping threats if he wins the presidency again to name a ...7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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LSU vs. UCLA odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from proven computer model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the UCLA Bruins vs. LSU Tigers on Saturday7 hours ago - College Football -
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Auburn vs. Arkansas odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Auburn Tigers on Saturday8 hours ago - College Football -
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Notre Dame vs. Miami (OH) odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from top model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday8 hours ago - College Football -
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Ohio State vs. Marshall odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday8 hours ago - College Football -
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Trump suggests if he loses election, Jewish voters would 'have a lot to do with that'
Former President Donald Trump told a Jewish group on Thursday that Israel will be "wiped off the face of the Earth" if he doesn't win in November.8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Clemson vs. NC State odds, spread, time: 2024 college football picks, Week 4 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Clemson Tigers on Saturday8 hours ago - College Football -
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Conservatives play offense on higher education
Conservatives have secured multiple victories in the higher education space the past few years, taking advantage of missteps by opponents and a more aggressive movement that is unlikely to slow ...8 hours ago -
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Dubois: From 'shrinking violet' to potential Joshua 'slayer'
A look at Daniel Dubois' ascent from a 'shrinking violet' to heavyweight hilltop before his world-title defence against Anthony Joshua.9 hours ago -
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From the Tetons to the Caribbean, 6 Getaways for Grown-Ups
We found new and revamped adults-only hotels and resorts for those who want to get away from it all.9 hours ago -
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Sir Alex Ferguson on how he keeps his own mind sharp as he helps dementia cause
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson talks to BBC Breakfast about helping families affected by dementia. He was speaking as part of National Playlist Day,12 hours ago -
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Undercover as a home care worker in France: 'The family count on me. The emotional strain makes me cry' | Saša Uhlová
In Marseille, I find agency bosses desperate to fill shifts, families desperate to secure care for loved ones and a system that places no value on the work. Who keeps Europe’s wealthy west going? ...12 hours ago -
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Anthony Scaramucci says he is 'working alongside' Kamala Harris on her campaign's crypto policies
"I believe that we are making progress, and I think it's going in the right direction," Scaramucci said at the annual TOKEN2049 event in Singapore.14 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Financial Times - World
Is it time to invest in the UK’s green transition again?
Labour’s ambitious environmental agenda has lifted the outlook for clean energy groups and investment vehicles14 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. It’s time for a comeback
Lack of time, elbow room and alcohol have created a problem in the world’s business capitals14 hours ago -
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‘He could be here more’: Clacton split over Nigel Farage’s first months as MP
Many remain positive about their high-profile politician but others complain that he ‘got his seat and disappeared’. It happened sometime on Monday morning, locals think, though no one seems to ...14 hours ago -
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‘Fame is like going through puberty’: Chappell Roan on sexuality, superstardom and the joy of drag
She’s gone from obscurity to the A-list, but not without struggle. On the road in the UK, the singer talks teenage angst, her queer inspirations ... and why she hasn’t endorsed Kamala Harris. ...14 hours ago -
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Trump Says That if He Loses, ‘the Jewish People Would Have a Lot to Do’ With It
Speaking at a campaign event denouncing antisemitism in America, Donald Trump again attacked Jews who vote for Democrats, saying that the party had a “hold, or curse, on you.”15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'
He played in the collegiate Dixie Classic but faced incredible abuse on the court and a death threat off it.15 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Graham says he's hopeful Nebraska will flip to winner-take-all electoral system
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) voiced his support for Nebraska Republican’s effort to flip the state’s way of distributing Electoral College votes to a winner-take-all electoral system -- a move that ...16 hours ago -
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Eagles' Darius Slay on ex-Saint C.J. Gardner-Johnson facing former team: He's got 'big chip on his shoulder'
Gardner-Johnson is returning to New Orleans for first time since he was traded16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris tells Oprah: ‘If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot’
Vice President Harris said that if someone were to break into her house, they would get shot while talking with Oprah Winfrey about hot-button issues during a Thursday night campaign event. “If ...16 hours ago -
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Kentucky sheriff held over fatal shooting of judge in court
District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers after an argument, police say.16 hours ago -
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Robert Kraft says he picked Jerod Mayo to be the team's next head coach five years ago
When the Patriots parted ways with coach Bill Belichick, they instantly pivoted to Jerod Mayo.19 hours ago -
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Ohtani puts exclamation point on 50-50 season with a night for the ages
In a season in which he's not pitching, the Dodgers star delivers one of the best performances in MLB history.19 hours ago -
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North Carolina gubernatorial candidate denies he called himself a 'Black Nazi' online
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, denies claims reported by CNN that he referred to himself as a "Black Nazi" on the message board of a pornography website. In ...20 hours ago -
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LIV golfers still set to play in Ryder Cup if they're eligible or picked
LIV Golf players like Bryson DeChambeau or Brooks Koepka are eligible for the Ryder Cup21 hours ago -
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What we got wrong about Caitlin Clark's rookie season ... so far
We figured Clark's arrival in the WNBA would boost TV ratings. What we didn't see coming was the sustained magnitude all season long.Yesterday -
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When should Patriots play Maye? Jets reporter shares important context
SNY's Connor Hughes offered a notable case study for the Patriots to consider as they develop rookie quarterback Drake Maye.2 days ago - NFL -
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Portland newest home to WNBA with expansion team starting play in 2026
The WNBA is taking advantage of growing popularity and adding three new teams in the next two years.2 days ago - WNBA -
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Shetland's mega wind farm from above
The UK's most powerful onshore wind farm, in the windiest part of the countrySeptember 6