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No. 2 Oregon routs Purdue 35-0, remains on top of Big Ten with first road shutout in over 30 years
Jordan James ran for two scores and Dillon Gabriel threw for two more, leading No. 2 Oregon to a 35-0 rout at Purdue28 minutes ago - College Football -
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Sydney reopens beaches after tar ball mystery
They were closed earlier this week after thousands of mysterious black tar-like balls washed ashore.2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Sydney beaches reopen after tar balls wash ashore but mystery remains over source
NSW Maritime executive director says balls appear to be made up of fatty acids, chemicals found in cleaning and cosmetic products, and fuel oil. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily ...8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Paris SUV driver charged with murder after cyclist run over
Motorist accused of deliberately targeting 27-year-old Paul Varry in road rage incident . A motorist accused of deliberately running over a cyclist in a Paris road rage incident has been ...14 hours ago -
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King and Queen greeted by light show on Australia tour
The visit to Australia is the biggest international trip by the King since his cancer diagnosis.18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Netanyahu says war 'not over yet' after death of Hamas leader
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the war is "not over yet" after the killing of top Hamas leader and Oct. 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar, signaling the conflict would continue in ...Yesterday -
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Massive great white shark washes up dead on Cape Cod beach
Officials had to use a tow truck to carry the 3.6 meter shark off the beach.Yesterday -
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Prosecutors reopen investigation into PSG over alleged discrimination in recruiting
The Paris prosecutor’s office is investigating alleged discrimination years ago by PSG following a complaint that scouts from the club illegally profiled potential recruits by their originYesterday -
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Sydney beaches shut over mysterious tar balls washing ashore
Sydney’s Bondi Beach and other beaches around the Australian city were shut on Thursday as officials investigated mysterious tar balls that have washed ashore.Yesterday -
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Bulls' Lonzo Ball makes NBA return after missing nearly 3 years: 'It was a moment I'll never forget'
Ball looked like he hadn't missed a day after nearly three years away from the game due to a knee injury2 days ago - NBA -
World - The Guardian
Mysterious tar balls washing ashore force closure of seven beaches in Sydney including Bondi
Randwick council started closing its beaches, including Coogee, on Tuesday and neighbouring Waverley council followed suit on Thursday ‘out of precaution’. Follow our Australia news live blog for ...2 days ago -
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Major challenges remain in North Carolina more than two weeks after Hurricane Helene
More than two weeks after Hurricane Helene, school systems in western North Carolina were still struggling with lack of water and damage. Schools are not set to reopen until the end of the month. ...2 days ago -
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Asheville schools to reopen a month after Helene hit, but challenges remain
When schools reopen for the first time since Hurricane Helene unleashed a deluge on Asheville, teachers will be ready to help kids with academics and emotions.2 days ago -
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Mysterious white blobs washing up on Canadian beaches stump experts
White blobs of "a mystery substance" dotting beaches across Canada's far northeast Newfoundland and Labrador province spark an investigation.2 days ago -
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Bulls’ Lonzo Ball returns to court after surgeries, missing more than 2 seasons: ‘It’s all behind me now’
Lonzo Ball took the court to a standing ovation on Wednesday night, and then drilled a 3-pointer almost immediately in a preseason game against the Timberwolves.2 days ago -
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92 people remain missing in North Carolina after Helene, governor says
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says 92 people remain unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene's wrath destroyed full roads and communities in the state. Mud and floods dragged away homes and may have ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Murder investigation opened after motorist ‘runs over’ cyclist in Paris
Witnesses say incident happened after luxury car driver and cyclist had heated roadside argument. Prosecutors in Paris have opened a murder investigation after the driver of a luxury SUV reportedly ...2 days ago -
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After Hurricanes, Navigating Insurance Claims Process Remains Challenging
Business and home owners digging out from Helene and Milton must depend on payouts to start rebuilding.2 days ago -
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Nearly 100 remain missing in North Carolina weeks after Helene: "It's hard to truly grieve"
Jessica Meidinger's mother is one of the nearly 100 people who remain missing in North Carolina from Hurricane Helene. She said floodwaters swamped her mother's home in North Carolina and the now ...2 days ago -
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"Mysterious black balls" close 2 popular beaches in Australia
A local mayor says the balls littering two beaches in the Sydney area could be "tar balls," which form when spilled oil clumps together with debris in the water.2 days ago - Australia -
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Second Sydney beach closed as mystery deepens after hundreds of black balls wash ashore in Coogee
Coogee and Gordons Bay beachgoers warned not to touch the material, which could be ‘tar balls’ formed from oil spills or seepage at sea. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...3 days ago -
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Stars remain undefeated with a 3-2 shootout win over Sharks after trailing for 1st time this season
Wyatt Johnston made Dallas’ third consecutive shot in a shootout, and the Stars remained undefeated with a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks3 days ago -
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Australia PM faces backlash over new A$4.3m beach pad
The purchase comes months out from an election in which the cost of living and housing are key issues.3 days ago - Australia -
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Iranian General Is Seen in State Media After Questions Over His Whereabouts
Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, commander of the elite Quds Force, appeared in video footage on Tuesday as Tehran braces for a possible counterstrike by Israel.3 days ago - Iran -
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Child dead after being run over by tractor at Halloween haunted hayride
A child has died after accidentally being run over by a tractor while playing near a haunted hayride, police said.3 days ago -
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Mysterious gooey blobs washed up on Canada beaches baffle experts
Residents and marine scientists unable to identify pale masses, as myriad theories are blown out of the water. They are slimy on the outside, firm and spongy on the inside and surprisingly ...3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Sources: Lonzo Ball plans to return vs. Wolves
After missing two straight NBA seasons, Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is expected to make his return to basketball in Wednesday night's preseason home game against the Timberwolves, sources told ESPN.4 days ago -
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Lonzo Ball expected to make return in Bulls preseason game after more than two missed seasons, per report
Ball hasn't played in an NBA game since January 20224 days ago -
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AP source: Canada expels six Indian diplomats after police link Indian agents to violent crimes
AP source: Canada expels six Indian diplomats after police link Indian agents to violent crimes4 days ago - India -
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Lonzo Ball could return to play for Bulls on Wednesday after missing 2-plus seasons with knee injury
It's been quite awhile since we've seen Lonzo Ball on the court.4 days ago -
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Golden Knights close homestand with 3-1 win over Ducks to remain undefeated
Brett Howden, Tomas Hertl and Pavel Dorofeyev each scored a goal and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-14 days ago - NHL -
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Lonzo Ball says he plans to play in two of Bulls' remaining preseason games
Ball has had three knee surgeries since he last played in an NBA game in January 2022.6 days ago