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Eileen Gu chooses 'All of the Above' when faced with choices involving skiing, Stanford and style 01/29/2024 05:31pm • ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Whether the choices are serious or of a more trivial nature, Eileen Gu refuses to be hemmed in. Two years after exploding onto the world stage at the Beijing Winter Games, the 20-year-old Olympic champion, straight-A student and fashion model remains as comfortable on a catwalk Milan-Cortina Olympics organizers confident they can build bobsled track amid standoff with IOC 01/29/2024 09:55am • CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Organizers for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics are convinced that they can build a bobsled track in record time amid a standoff with the IOC, which wants an existing foreign venue used instead to cut costs. Italian luger Armin Zöggeler, who won medals at a record s Nelly Korda rallies to force playoff, beats Lydia Ko in hometown LPGA Drive On Championship 01/28/2024 10:40pm • BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Nelly Korda rallied to win her hometown LPGA Drive On Championship and delay Lydia Ko’s LPGA Hall of Fame entry, outlasting the New Zealander on the second hole of a playoff Sunday after overcoming a three-stroke deficit with an eagle-birdie finish. In calmer conditions af The popularity of a far-right party produces counter-rallies across Germany 01/28/2024 11:02am • BERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in Germany turned out for a third weekend to protest the popularity and policies of the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD party. A rally in Hamburg took place Sunday with a theme of “For diversity and our democracy - Hamburg stands united aga Biden returns to South Carolina to show his determination to win back Black voters in 2024 Biden returns to South Carolina to show his determination to win back Black voters in 2024 01/27/2024 08:56pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden doesn’t need to worry about his prospects in South Carolina’s Democratic primary next week. He’s got that locked up. He also knows he’s not likely to win the solidly red state come November. It hasn’t voted for a Democrat since 1976. He’s spent the 'Jared Goff!' chants break out at sporting events across Michigan ahead of Lions-49ers game 01/27/2024 04:22pm • DETROIT (AP) — With the Pistons down a point in the third quarter on Saturday, fans decided the time was ripe to chant: “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” The Red Wings up three goals in the third period on Thursday night? “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” So goes the sound of Michigan these days. Across t No diploma? No problem! Navy again lowers requirements as it struggles to meet recruitment goals No diploma? No problem! Navy again lowers requirements as it struggles to meet recruitment goals 01/26/2024 06:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn't graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing recruits as it struggles to meet enlistment goals. The decision follows a move in De After 53 years, Baltimore is again a gateway to the Super Bowl as AFC championship game host After 53 years, Baltimore is again a gateway to the Super Bowl as AFC championship game host 01/26/2024 04:27pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — The last time Baltimore hosted an AFC championship game, the city was enjoying quite a sports renaissance. The Orioles had won the World Series a few months earlier. Then the Colts followed with a Super Bowl title. Even the local basketball team made an appearance in the NBA Fi LeBron James makes NBA All-Star team for record 20th time, Kevin Durant for 14th time LeBron James makes NBA All-Star team for record 20th time, Kevin Durant for 14th time 01/25/2024 11:39pm • LeBron James joined yet another exclusive club, and he’ll have plenty of familiar faces alongside him at the NBA All-Star Game. James is an All-Star — and an All-Star starter — for the 20th time, with the league unveiling the results of this season’s starter balloting on Thursday night. Jame Baltimore bars and restaurants prepare for big crowds for AFC Championship game Baltimore bars and restaurants prepare for big crowds for AFC Championship game 01/24/2024 10:53pm • When the Baltimore Ravens take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship on Sunday, the games are expected to really boost the bottom lines of restaurants and bars in Charm City. “It's going to be huge,” said Jessica Fly, manager of Mother's Federal Hill Grille, only a few blocks away Is It Cheaper to Live in New Jersey or New York City? 01/24/2024 07:00pm • Many people dream of living in New York City and enjoying the nightlife and amenities it has to offer. But right across the river from NYC is good old New Jersey -- and while it's an expensive place to live in its own right, you might end up with much more square footage for your dollar. That said, Ilia Malinin eyes US figure skating title defense, world championships and much more 01/24/2024 01:47pm • Ilia Malinin has never been shy about setting some ambitious goals. That was clear when the reigning U.S. figure skating champion aimed to become the first to land the quad axel, a 4 1/2-rotation jump that requires such speed and amplitude that some critics considered it humanly impossible. Not only Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely 01/24/2024 04:06am • MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump easily won New Hampshire's primary on Tuesday, seizing command of the race for the Republican nomination and making a November rematch against President Joe Biden feel all the more inevitable. The result was a setback for former U.N. Ambassa Lionel Messi and Inter Miami show off new jersey, help christen a new ship 01/23/2024 09:40pm • MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi showed off a new jersey, then helped christen a new ship. Inter Miami celebrated its partnership with cruise line Royal Caribbean International on Tuesday by sending Messi and his teammates to the Port of Miami, where they took part in the traditional naming of a new ship Biden and Harris paint Trump as freedom's enemy at abortion rally in Virginia Biden and Harris paint Trump as freedom's enemy at abortion rally in Virginia 01/23/2024 09:35pm • MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned abortion bans that have increasingly endangered the health of pregnant women, forcing them to grow sicker before they can receive medical care, and he laid the blame on Donald Trump, his likely Republican challenger in this year's elect
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