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Dana White, TKO Group partner with Turki Alalshikh to form boxing promotion: What it could mean for the sport
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TKO, Saudis join forces for new boxing promotion
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Canelo Alvarez on possibly still fighting Jake Paul: 'That event can wait until I retire'
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TKO Group, which houses WWE and UFC, starts boxing promotion in deal with Saudi Arabia
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Trilogy fight should happen before Canelo, Benavidez
Dmitry Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev 2 was as good, if not better, than their first fight. Let's finish the trilogy now before other big bouts get in the way.ESPN - Feb. 24 -
Americans are racing to prep for tariffs, but many aren’t ready — especially this group
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Brahim Díaz gives Real Madrid edge after Alvarez stunner for Atlético
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Ocalan Says PKK Fighters Should Disarm
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What's behind the jump in coffee prices
Coffee bean prices have jumped nearly 20% since the beginning of the year after severe drought and flooding over past two years in Brazil and Vietnam have crippled bean production. Kelly O'Grady ...CBS News - 5d -
Myles Garrett trade rumors: Eagles could be threat to acquire Browns star, especially if this team pursues him
The Eagles could be in the market for GarrettCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
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A Philippine fighter jet and 2 pilots are missing on a mission against insurgents
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South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs, injuring 8 people
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South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 Injured
Fifteen people in the South Korean village of Nogok, near the North Korean border, were injured in the bombing, which happened during a joint drill with the U.S. military.The New York Times - 13h -
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 Injured
Fifteen people in the South Korean village of Nogok, near the North Korean border, were injured in the bombing, which happened during a joint drill with the U.S. military.The New York Times - 13h -
South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs in civilian area
At least 15 people are injured after a South Korean fighter jet mistakenly bombed homes near the border with North Korea during a military training drill with United States forces. NBC’s Janis ...NBC News - 10h -
White House mocks Democrats' new 'choose your fighter' video
The White House has joined in on the online roasting of a viral "choose your fighter" TikTok video featuring Democratic House members, which is set to the character selection music from the game ...The Hill - 2h -
Beterbiev-Bivol 2 results: Joseph Parker puts down short-notice opponent Martin Bakole with 2nd-round TKO
The notice was short and the fight was quick between Joseph Parker and Martin Bakole.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 22 -
Francisco Alvarez picks up his second hit of the spring as Mets face Nationals
In split-squad action, the Mets fell to the Washington Nationals by a score of 11-6 on Sunday at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23 -
LNG demand to jump 60% by 2040, Shell forecasts
Faster economic growth in Asia and decarbonisation efforts expected to boost demandFinancial Times - Feb. 25 -
Workday beats estimates for revenue and profit, stock jumps
Workday exceeded analysts' estimates for the quarter and pointed to stronger demand from artificial intelligence products.CNBC - Feb. 25 -
Egg Prices Could Jump Another 41% This Year
USDA is also spending more to battle avian flu, which caused 166 million chickens to be culled to prevent disease spread.Inc. - Feb. 26 -
Poll: 70 Percent of Americans Believe In Climate Change
A new AP poll shows that Americans are catching on.Inc. - 6d -
South Carolina jumps into the 2025 class rankings
The commitment from Agot Makeer gives previously unranked South Carolina the fifth-best recruiting class for the 2025-26 season.ESPN - 5d -
Bitcoin jumps after Trump strategic reserve announcement
The cryptocurrency market surged over the weekend after President Trump announced his plans to create a strategic crypto reserve and hinted at details about the highly anticipated plan. Bitcoin ...The Hill - 3d -
The Best Meat Subscription Boxes, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Get grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and free-range chicken delivered to your door no matter where you live.Wired - Feb. 21 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Chasing Gretzky
In today's edition: Ovechkin inches closer, beards in the Bronx, San Diego FC wins opener, Shiffrin reaches 100, Baker's Dozen, and more.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
60 Minutes Sports: "Boys of Summer"
In 2015, Sharyn Alfonsi reported on the Cape Cod Baseball League, the summer home to some of the best college baseball players – and one that drew the attention of Major League Baseball's top scouts.CBS News - Feb. 26 -
60 Minutes Sports: "Speed Riding"
JT Holmes has jumped, skied and flown off Alpine peaks. In 2016, Anderson Cooper met up with him and learned more about one of his extreme sports skills: speed riding with a parachute device called ...CBS News - Feb. 26 -
Pope critical but 'in good humour' in hospital
The pontiff is in good humour and eating normally though he remains "critical", Vatican sources say.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
The good, the bad and the ugly of earnings statements
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Blackhawks’ Ryan Donato Is As Good As Traded
Ryan Donato has been excellent for the Chicago Blackhawks, and while the team has had contract discussions with the versatile forward, it looks very clear that they will trade him over the next few ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'He can't believe it!' - Rohit drop denies Axar hat-trick
Watch as India's Axar Patel is denied a hat-trick as captain Rohit Sharma drops the ball at slip in their opening game against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy.BBC News - Feb. 20 -
Murphy says he believes ‘the entire American political system is corrupted by money’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) discussed the influence of money on the political system in the U.S., implicating his own party in the corruption he said it causes. “I think the entire American ...The Hill - Feb. 20 -
Alibaba shares jump 14% after pledge to invest ‘aggressively’ in AI
Chinese tech group says it will spend more on artificial intelligence in next three years than over past decadeFinancial Times - Feb. 21 -
Asylum-seeker believed to be deported hours before judge blocked removal: Lawyers
A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of eight asylum-seekers, but it was too late for one woman who lawyers say has already been deported.ABC News - Feb. 21 -
Berlin stabbing suspect planned to kill Jewish people, police believe
Police say they are investigating whether the assailant is suffering from mental illness.BBC News - Feb. 22 -
Sen. Mullin: ‘I don’t believe for a second’ Russia will invade NATO allies
As Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns that Russia could be eyeing advances into NATO nations, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) says he does not believe that will happen.NBC News - Feb. 23
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