Welcome to Week 14 of the 2022 NFL season, which is filled with divisional matchups that could have playoff implications.
Brittney Griner does light basketball workout; first move is a dunk
December 13, 2022 By Leave a Comment
Brittney Griner pulled on a pair of black Chuck Taylor sneakers, Phoenix Suns shorts and a T-shirt touting Title IX, and picked up a basketball Sunday for the first time in almost 10 months, her agent told ESPN.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas after U.S. files criminal charges
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested by Bahamian authorities Monday evening after the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York shared a sealed indictment with the Bahamian government, setting the stage for extradition and U.S. trial for the onetime crypto billionaire at the heart of the crypto exchange’s collapse.
Push to expand Social Security isn’t fair to the taxpayer
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Americans are scared about retirement. Barely half of working-age Americans believe Social Security will provide them the same benefits that are paid to today’s retirees.
Hearings begin on proposed bill to ban assault weapons in Illinois
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(WSIL) — Illinois lawmakers kicked off hearings Monday on a wide-ranging gun bill that would ban assault weapons and raise the age for buying a firearm.
Illinois among most expensive states to run Christmas lights
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(The Center Square) – Illinoisans are paying more to run their Christmas lights this year than residents of other Midwest states, a new study reveals.
2 in 5 Americans, nearly half of Christians, believe ‘we are living in the end times’: poll
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A large swath of Americans across the religious spectrum believe they are living in the last days of humanity, a recent study showed.
Supreme Court agrees to hear another challenge to Biden’s student loan forgiveness program and leaves program blocked
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CNN — The US Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hold arguments in a second case in February concerning President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, which is currently on hold.
‘Trump obsession is very bad’: Senate Republicans confront their problems after poor election showing
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CNN — Donald Trump is facing a flurry of criticism on Capitol Hill, with Republican fury growing over their failure to take back the Senate and GOP leaders at odds over their strategy with the former president still maintaining a dominant hold on the party.
Grading the Sean Murphy trade — how did the Braves, Athletics and Brewers do?
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The trade: A three-team deal that lands C Sean Murphy with the Braves
