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There is a palpable sense that Russia and the West have reached a historic fork in the road
There is a palpable sense that Russia and the West have reached a historic fork in the road

The world is suspended in an extraordinary moment of geopolitical limbo, on edge for a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine amid conflicting signals in Moscow, confusion in Kyiv and dire warnings from Washington. Read More

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Feb 15, 2022
Former New York Yankees slugger A-Rod, who Trump once called a ‘druggie’ and a ‘joke,’ is part of the group buying the former president’s DC hotel
Former New York Yankees slugger A-Rod, who Trump once called a ‘druggie’ and a ‘joke,’ is part of the group buying the former president’s DC hotel

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Feb 15, 2022
Ask Amy: Our son won’t stand up to his out-of-control wife
Ask Amy: Our son won’t stand up to his out-of-control wife

Dear Amy: My wife and I bought a house. Our intention was to sell it to my son and his wife for the same price that we paid for it. Columnist Amy Dickinson (Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune)  We rented it out while getting their existing house ready to sel...

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Feb 15, 2022
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva ‘happy’ about being cleared to compete at Beijing Olympics, but also ‘tired emotionally’ – ESPN
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva ‘happy’ about being cleared to compete at Beijing Olympics, but also ‘tired emotionally’ – ESPN

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva ‘happy' about being cleared to compete at Beijing Olympics, but also ‘tired emotionally'  ESPNRussian skater Kamila Valieva can compete, but medal ceremony won't be held  CBC NewsIOC will not hold ceremonies if Ka...

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Feb 15, 2022
Football Morning In America, Super Bowl 56, Rams Beat Bengals – Peter King, NBC Sports – NBC Sports – NFL
Football Morning In America, Super Bowl 56, Rams Beat Bengals – Peter King, NBC Sports – NBC Sports – NFL

Football Morning In America, Super Bowl 56, Rams Beat Bengals – Peter King, NBC Sports  NBC Sports – NFLHow the Rams came back to beat the Bengals in the Super Bowl – A defensive adjustment, inevitable Cooper Kupp and star performances  ESPNGrading S...

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Feb 15, 2022
Local activist arrested for attempted shooting of Louisville mayoral candidate – WDRB
Local activist arrested for attempted shooting of Louisville mayoral candidate – WDRB

Local activist arrested for attempted shooting of Louisville mayoral candidate  WDRBKentucky mayoral candidate survives being targeted by a gunman  BBC NewsLouisville mayoral candidate targeted in shooting, police say  CBS Evening NewsLMPD Chief Shie...

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Feb 15, 2022
Russia signals small opening for late diplomacy even as it ramps up drumbeat of war near Ukraine
Russia signals small opening for late diplomacy even as it ramps up drumbeat of war near Ukraine

Efforts to reach a peaceful resolution to the standoff around Ukraine's borders continued even as the United States warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “doing all the things you would expect him to do to make sure he’s ready for” war. Rea...

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Feb 15, 2022
Activist jailed by Egypt sees wider struggle for rights
Activist jailed by Egypt sees wider struggle for rights

Ramy Shaath is an outspoken opponent of Arab dictatorships and Israeli rule over the Palestinians Read More

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Feb 15, 2022
Loyer lifts Davidson over Duquesne 72-61
Loyer lifts Davidson over Duquesne 72-61

Foster Loyer had 24 points as Davidson topped Duquesne 72-61. Read More

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Feb 15, 2022
Mahan leads UCF over Tulsa 76-67
Mahan leads UCF over Tulsa 76-67

Brandon Mahan had 17 points and Darius Perry recorded 12 points, six rebounds and five steals as Central Florida topped Tulsa 76-67. Read More

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Feb 15, 2022
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