Month: November 2019
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Zimbabwe plans mass wildlife migration after hundreds of elephants die in drought
iStock(NEW YORK) — Hundreds of elephants in Zimbabwe have starved to death in recent weeks as one of the region’s worst droughts in decades has dried up grazing land and water sources. Zimbabwe Parks and [Read More…]
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Giants re-sign TE Scott Simonson, juggle practice squad
Tight end Scott Simonson re-signed by New York Giants after playing 16 games with team last season
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FIFA bans Peruvian soccer official Burga for life
A South American soccer official acquitted of racketeering in the United States has been banned for life by FIFA for taking bribes
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Understanding the insurance claims process
Filing a large insurance claim for your home or farm can be a daunting task. In this Managing for Profit, Jeanna Lemaster with Indiana Farmers Insurance shares some steps you can take to ease the [Read More…]
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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on prepping for Michigan State: ‘On high alert for everything’
Trick plays a hallmark of Spartans coach Mark Dantonio
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Lions’ Matthew Stafford day-to-day, week-to-week decision moving forward
Detroit QB has back and hip injury
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Record cold hits Midwest before temperatures plunge along East Coast
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Temperatures are plummeting across the Plains Tuesday morning and even fell to a bone-chilling 7 degrees in Chicago, breaking the city’s daily record low. Fifteen states from Tennessee to Maine are [Read More…]
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Ukrainian police looking for fans who racially abused Taison
Ukrainian police looking for fans who racially abused Taison
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NM goes up against Green Bay
Green Bay and New Mexico both look to put winning streaks together
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MLB’s Todd Frazier calls for action after turkeys terrorize NJ town
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — It’s almost Thanksgiving, but before turkeys end up on the menu, they’re apparently fighting back. At least that’s what a gaggle of wild turkeys are doing in the [Read More…]
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Spurs retire Tony Parker’s No. 9 jersey
TuelekZa/iStock(SAN ANTONIO) — The San Antonio Spurs honored Tony Parker’s career Monday night, lifting the former point guard’s jersey into the rafters and retiring his No. 9. The ceremony took place after the Spurs were [Read More…]
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No. 4 Louisville faces Indiana St.
No. 4 Louisville hosts Indiana State in an early season matchup
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Scoreboard roundup — 11/11/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMinnesota 120, Detroit 114Boston 116, Dallas 106Memphis 113, San Antonio 109Houston 122, New Orleans 116Utah 122, Golden State 108L.A. Clippers 98, Toronto [Read More…]
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Disney+ launches: Find out how much it costs and how to get it
Disney+(NEW YORK) — You’ve likely heard about Disney+, the new streaming service from The Walt Disney Company that launches Nov. 12. Disney+ is the home for all things Disney, including content from Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm [Read More…]
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Shark attacks American diver off coast of Mexico, officials say
Mexican Navy(NEW YORK) — An American diver was attacked by a shark off the coast of Mexico, officials said. The 23-year-old U.S. citizen was diving in Magdalena Bay off the coast of Baja California Sur [Read More…]
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Uber of time travel? New service lets you take history tours in vintage cars
Nowaday(NEW YORK) — A brand-new car service is taking you back in time. Nowaday and its fleet of vintage cars transports you back to 1920s and 1930s New York City. The company was co-founded by [Read More…]
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Firefighters save man’s house from wildfires — then apologize for drinking his milk
Toa55/iStock(NEW YORK) — As Australia’s most populous state declared a state of emergency due to unprecedented wildfire danger, firefighters who saved a man’s house from the flames left him a note in which they apologized [Read More…]
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Woman’s body found near wastewater treatment plant, officials say
Bim/iStock(ATHOL, Mass.) — Authorities in Massachusetts are investigating the mysterious death of a woman whose body was discovered near a sewage treatment plant. The woman, who is white and believed to be in her 20s, [Read More…]
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Female fire helicopter pilot is on California’s front line of attack
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Smoke plumes and an orange glow render the typically picturesque tree-lined view above hazy mountains into a nightmarish, apocalyptic scene. Shouts declaring “brush fire!,” echo over radios. Firefighters swarm a helicopter [Read More…]
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Munich to host multi-sport European Championships in 2022
Munich has been awarded the 2022 edition of the multi-sport European Championships, but swimming isn’t confirmed on the program