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What Are Those Weird Devices Basketball Players Are Holding?

Palm-cooling devices—designed to help humans bounce back quickly from exertion and heat stress by chilling their palms—are showing up on...

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Trump endorses 'clean' CR as government shutdown looms

As the prospect of a mid-March government shutdown looms, President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of a continuing resolution to fund the government...

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'The British public is in the dark over the threat they face from Russia'

‘We’re no longer in a Cold War, we’re in a hot war, we’re no longer fighting the Soviet Union, we’re fighting Russia.’

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From the Archives: Dr. Bunche, Given Nobel Peace Prize for Work in U.N., Dies

UNITED NATIONS — Former U.N.-secretary General Ralph Bunche, who retired from his United Nations post earlier this year because of ill health, died...

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ANDREW NEIL says the PM can defy critics predicting downfall 

All of us are probably glad to see the back of 2021. It was the year in which the great vaccine rollout was meant to see off the pandemic — only...

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Dead fish rain down in Texarkana after they were swept up in a storm

The weather in Texarkana, which stretches through Texas and Arkansas, on Wednesday was stormy with a chance of falling fish. Two storms blew through...

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As the Oscars return, it's time we faced the real truth about prizes

If you run with the pack, you need not bark but wag your tail you must. Russian proverb. For 23 years, I was literary editor, and later also film...

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Weekend Beacon 2/23/25

Last week I was in Austin and stopped into the LBJ Presidential Library, which is definitely worth a visit. It's got the presidential limo, a replica...

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From the Archives: Ambassador to U.N., Adlai E. Stevenson, Stricken After Recording Interview

London — Adlai E. Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and twice a Democratic candidate for President, collapsed and died of an...

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Blowback in the Windy City: 4 in 5 Chicagoans Disapprove of Dem Mayor, Poll Finds

Only 8.2 percent of residents support Brandon Johnson's reelection, according to poll

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