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Jimmy Kimmel declares ‘Gonzaga isn’t real’ ahead of March Madness
As Gonzaga University prepares for its 26th straight March Madness tournament, late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel used his platform to spread the word on one of his favorite conspiracy ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
A prehistoric creature gets new life and a silent Democratic protest: The news quiz
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Trade wars hit an American favorite and a baby theft sparks outrage: The news quiz
Trump’s trade war heated up, NASA astronauts faced another setback, and a soccer team revealed its ambitious plans.NBC News - Mar. 15 -
‘Drake lost a rap battle’: Universal files motion to dismiss rapper’s ‘misguided’ lawsuit
Drake’s attorneys accuse Universal of being ‘a greedy company’ that is ‘finally being held responsible for profiting from dangerous misinformation’.. Universal Music Group have moved to dismiss ...The Guardian - 5d -
WATCH: March Madness underway with ‘First Four’ games
The March Madness tournament is already living up to its name after a full court Hail Mary during the game between Saint Francis and Alabama State, leading Alabama State to win 70-68.ABC News - 3d -
Watch: Alabama State basketball advances in March Madness with miracle Hail Mary
The Alabama State Hornets men's basketball team has won its first NCAA Tournament game, thanks to a Hail Mary.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why urea is the ‘unsexy’ hero of skincare
It moisturizes and exfoliates, and it’s not pee: ‘It does a lot of beneficial things for the skin’. How much do you spend on health and wellness a month? Like every industry, skincare has a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Can Purdue basketball's unsung heroes spark another March Madness run?
Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament was a Purdue victory. It was not just the Boilermaker stars who stood out against High Point.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Suns vs. Mavericks odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 9 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for SundayCBS Sports - Mar. 9
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Civil Service told to slash running costs by 15%
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No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
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Four Takeaways From Keir Starmer’s Conversations With The New York Times
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Keir Starmer Talks Trump, Russia-Ukraine War and the Fragile Europe-US Alliance
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