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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It wasn’t hard to spot Ben Overby and James Turner as they weaved through the stands at Saturday night’s Atlantic Coast Conference championship game between No. 16 Virginia and Duke.They were proudly wearing the purple of their alma mater, James Madison, which could potentially make the College Football Playoff thanks to the Blue Devils’ victory.“Nothing against UVA,” Turner said excitedly, “but we’re just here to support Duke.”Consider it a product of this most unlikely of pairings to determine the ACC title — Duke won 27-20 in overtime for its first outright league crown since 1962 —…
Disaster agency warns that monsoon storms are adding more rain and making hillsides unstable.Published On 7 Dec 20257 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareSri Lankan authorities have issued new landslide warnings with rains lashing areas already devastated by a powerful cyclone, as the death toll rose to 618, while other parts of Asia continue to grapple with the scale of the destruction and mounting casualties that have exceeded 1,800.The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) warned on Sunday that monsoon storms were adding more rain and making hillsides unstable, including the central mountainous region and the northwestern midlands.Recommended Stories list…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting Israel for the first time since taking office in May.His visit comes just days after Germany decided to lift a three-month suspension on arms exports to Israel that it said could be used in the Gaza Strip.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listMerz, who has said he does not consider Israel’s actions in Gaza to be genocide, is scheduled to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations, the ceasefire in Gaza, and other matters.Germany is Israel’s second-largest arms supplier after the United States and its fifth-largest export partner,…
DALLAS (AP) — Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an English Premier League soccer team, died Saturday. He was 79.Spokesperson Lisa LeMaster said in statement that Hicks died peacefully in Dallas surrounded by family.Hicks owned the NHL’s Dallas Stars from 1995–2011, winning the Stanley Cup in 1999. He also owned baseball’s Texas Rangers from 1998–2010, leading them to three American West Division titles and a World Series appearance. In 2007, he acquired a 50% stake in Liverpool.“Being shoulder to shoulder with him was always about more than ballparks and stadiums, though,”…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke has its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference football championship since 1962.Now it wants a little more.Blue Devils coach Manny Diaz wasted little time Saturday night advocating for his team to make the 12-team College Football Playoff after Duke beat No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime on Saturday night.“The ACC champion should go to the College Football Playoff this year and every year,” Diaz said.Duke threw the CFP selection process into chaos when Darian Mensah connected with Jeremiah Hasley for a 1-yard touchdown on a fourth-down play in overtime and Luke Mergott sealed the game with…
HONOLULU (AP) — Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront. But today only 12 are still alive — all centenarians — and this year none is able to make the pilgrimage to Hawaii to mark the event, scheduled for Sunday.That means no one attending will have firsthand memories of serving during the attack, which killed more than 2,300 troops and catapulted the U.S. into World War 2. The development is not a surprise and is an evolution of an ongoing trend.…
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza made all the big plays Saturday night.Then his Hoosiers teammates and their fans celebrated like it was 1967.Mendoza’s neatly tucked 17-yard pass to Elijah Sarratt gave the No. 2 Hoosiers the lead they needed and the defense shut down No. 1 Ohio State the rest of the way in a 13-10 win for their first Big Ten title in nearly half a century while likely locking up the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff.“We were never supposed to be in this position, but now we’re the flipping champs,” Mendoza shouted on…