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Italy's World Cup debut: Cricket team on the rise as storied soccer team falters 02/05/2026 12:49am • Italy is finally heading to the World Cup — just not in the sport most people might expect. Amid dark times for the country’s storied but ailing soccer team, some salvation comes in the form of the Azzurri’s unheralded cricketers after their first-ever qualification for a global tournament. Ad EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires 02/04/2026 09:22pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles on Wednesday to outline the president's plan to override state and local rules and speed up the permitting process for reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by last year's wildfires. 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Norwegian skier hands IOC a petition to 'ski fossil free' ahead of the Olympics 02/04/2026 06:43am • MILAN (AP) — Norwegian skier Nikolai Schirmer on Wednesday handed the International Olympic Committee a petition signed by more than 21,000 people and professional athletes who want to stop fossil fuel companies from sponsoring winter sports. Schirmer delivered the “Ski Fossil Free” petition Eastern Washington visits Montana following Sawyer's 31-point game 02/04/2026 04:43am • Eastern Washington Eagles (5-17, 3-6 Big Sky) at Montana Grizzlies (13-10, 7-3 Big Sky) Missoula, Montana; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana plays Eastern Washington after Te'Jon Sawyer scored 31 points in Montana's 86-79 loss to the Sacramento State Hornets. The Grizzlies are 8-4 in home ga