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Booker leads No. 5 Texas to 84-40 win over No. 18 Alabama

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Taylor Jones had 11 points and 12 rebounds for Texas, and point guard Rori Harmon added 10 points, six assists, five rebounds and two steals. The Crimson Tide averaged nine 3-point baskets a game before getting shut down by Texas. Takeaways Alabama: Sarah Ashlee Barker, …

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3 days, 10 hours ago

LaMelo Ball scores 32 points as Hornets defeat Suns 115-104 to snap 10-game losing streak

Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — LaMelo Ball had 32 points and 10 rebounds, Miles Bridges added 21 points and the Charlotte Hornets snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 115-104 win over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. The Hornets took a 13-point lead at the half after outscoring the Suns 37-17 in the second quarter behind 10 points from Ball, who …

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4 days, 12 hours ago

Bad Bunny clears the air on whether his new album is about Kendall Jenner

The Independent

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Prolific British Author David Lodge Dies At 89

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LOADING ERROR LOADING LONDON — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker Prize finalists “Small World” and “Nice Work,” has died. “He was also a very kind, modest and funny person and I feel incredibly lucky to …

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1 week ago

British author David Lodge, twice nominated for Booker Prize, dies at 89

Associated Press

LONDON — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker Prize finalists “Small World” and “Nice Work,” has died. Author of more than 20 books and a longtime English professor at the University of Birmingham, Lodge was best …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Jackson Jr. scores 38, Bane has 31 as Grizzlies top Suns 117-112

Associated Press

PHOENIX — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 38 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-112 victory over the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night. The Suns, who lost for the sixth time in seven games, played without Jusuf Nurkic, serving the second of his three-game suspension for his involvement in a fight with the Dallas Mavericks on Friday. The Suns lost …

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1 week, 6 days ago

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Hindustan Times

That time of the year when the doorbells of Digital India constantly clamour with different sounds, sounds that make the ears miss the tones of another bell. New Year season rekindles memories of handwritten greeting cards that have faded forever. As Christmas and New Year narratives see Digital India’s doorbell ringing fast and furious to new-age tones -- BlinkIt to …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Suns take on the Mavericks on 3-game slide

Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix enters the matchup with Dallas after losing three straight games. Phoenix is seventh in the Western Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Jusuf Nurkic averaging 7.7. LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 4-6, averaging 113.8 points, 41.6 rebounds, 28.2 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.5 blocks per …

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Phoenix faces Denver following Durant’s 43-point performance

Associated Press

Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets Denver; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -5.5; over/under is 232.5 BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix faces the Denver Nuggets after Kevin Durant scored 43 points in the Suns’ 133-125 loss to the Detroit Pistons. The Nuggets average 11.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.3 fewer makes per game than the Suns allow. LAST …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

British author Will Self draws on his mother’s diaries in his latest novel, Elaine

ABC

When Will Self's mother, Elaine Rosenbloom Self, was dying of cancer in 1988, he and his brother found her diaries stashed under her bed in her North London flat. "It was just too heavy," Self tells ABC Radio National's The Book Show. Self — an acclaimed author whose 2012 novel, Umbrella, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize — returned to …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Devin Booker’s groin tightness adds to Suns’ biggest issue: They can’t stay healthy

New York Times

PHOENIX — Bradley Beal’s jump shot had been on target for most of the night, but this attempt midway in the fourth quarter rimmed out. “Sometimes their active hands, their activity, created deflections, created steals,” Budenholzer said, referring to Phoenix’s 16 turnovers, mistakes that led to 29 Indiana points. Built upon the high-powered trio of Durant, Booker and Beal, the …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago

Hindustan Times

NEW YORK — A new novel from Kiran Desai, her first fiction since the Booker Prize-winning “The Inheritance of Loss” came out nearly 20 years ago, will be published next fall. Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago Desai's “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny” is scheduled for release in …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kiran Desai to publish first novel since ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ came out nearly 20 years ago

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A new novel from Kiran Desai, her first fiction since the Booker Prize-winning “The Inheritance of Loss” came out nearly 20 years ago, will be published next fall. “Using the comic lens of an endlessly unresolved romance between two modern Indians, ‘The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny’ examines Western and Eastern notions and manifestations of love and …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Xavier Booker scores career-high 18, No. 20 Michigan State beats Oakland 77-58 for 4th straight win

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 20 Michigan State in a 77-58 win over Oakland on Tuesday night. Michigan State pulled away after halftime as Booker and Akins scored in double digits in the second half. Michigan State coach Tom Izzo and Oakland coach Greg Kampe wore matching, green Grinch sweaters. …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump is bringing a hawkish Iran policy back in with him

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A Wall Street Journal report in November unveiled the discussions underway about “maximum pressure …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Suns send Trail Blazers to 6th straight loss with 116-109 victory

Associated Press

PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 28 points and the Phoenix Suns beat Portland 116-109 on Sunday night to extend the Trail Blazers’ losing streak to six games. The Suns never trailed in the first half, but the Trail Blazers began the third quarter with an 11-0 run to take a 62-57 lead. Simons’ 3-pointer gave Portland its first lead at …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mystery drone sightings in US leave podcast king Joe Rogan 'genuinely concerned'

India Today

Continuous drone sightings in New Jersey have started raising alarm bells even among celebrities, with popular podcaster Joe Rogan saying the mysterious flying objects buzzing around New York and the adjoining areas have left him “genuinely concerned". https://t.co/yzRoie2lUn — Joe Rogan December 15, 2024 The sightings have been taking place late at night, with people reportedly spotting clusters of drone-like …

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4 weeks ago

Max Webster’s version of Life of Pi is being staged at Mumbai’s Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre till December 22

The Hindu

We’ve read about Richard Parker in Yann Martel’s Man Booker Prize-winning 2001 novel Life Of Pi, or seen him in CG-animated form in Ang Lee’s 2012 Oscar-grabbing film version. For the past five years, this ferocious animal has been taken over by a group of puppeteers in the stage version of Life Of Pi, which after debuting in Sheffield, UK, …

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Taylor Jones scores 19 to lead No. 6 Texas to a 97-39 win over Southern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Center Taylor Jones had her second double-double of the season, 19 points and 11 rebounds in 23 minutes, and No. Madison Booker added 17 points for Texas, and Kyla Oldacre scored 16 points in 17 minutes. Key moment Texas pulled away for …

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1 month ago

Booker leads No. 6 Texas against Southern after 21-point game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas ranks sixth in the SEC with 16.9 assists per game led by Rori Harmon averaging 6.2. Texas averages 90.3 points, 20.9 more per game than the 69.4 Southern allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Booker is scoring 17.1 points per game with 5.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists …

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1 month ago

Mystery drones flying over New Jersey have residents and officials puzzled

NPR

Mystery drones flying over New Jersey have residents and officials puzzled toggle caption Scott Ingenito/Screenshot by NPR There is something strange happening in the skies above New Jersey, and no one seems quite sure what to make of it — not the governor, not members of Congress, not the FBI. Sponsor Message A U.S. Army base in northern Morris County …

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1 month ago

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus

NPR

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus toggle caption Rich Schultz/Getty Images COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the light faded on a warm summer evening, hundreds of Ohio State University students gathered around a stage in a campus courtyard. "God just started drawing people in and, you know, and we didn't know it was going to …

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Sarah Jessica Parker joins judging panel for 2025 Booker Prize

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As the Prize opens for submissions from publishers on Tuesday, the panel will also feature …

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1 month ago

Booker and No. 6 Texas host Southern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas is second in the SEC with 47.8 points per game in the paint led by Taylor Jones averaging 8.7. Southern is eighth in the SWAC with 20.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Aniya Gourdine averaging 4.3. Southern averages 53.3 points per game, 5.7 …

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Booker leads No. 5 Texas to 84-40 win over No. 18 Alabama

LaMelo Ball scores 32 points as Hornets defeat Suns 115-104 to snap 10-game losing streak

Bad Bunny clears the air on whether his new album is about Kendall Jenner

Prolific British Author David Lodge Dies At 89

British author David Lodge, twice nominated for Booker Prize, dies at 89

Jackson Jr. scores 38, Bane has 31 as Grizzlies top Suns 117-112

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Suns take on the Mavericks on 3-game slide

Phoenix faces Denver following Durant’s 43-point performance

British author Will Self draws on his mother’s diaries in his latest novel, Elaine

Devin Booker’s groin tightness adds to Suns’ biggest issue: They can’t stay healthy

Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago

Kiran Desai to publish first novel since ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ came out nearly 20 years ago

Xavier Booker scores career-high 18, No. 20 Michigan State beats Oakland 77-58 for 4th straight win

Trump is bringing a hawkish Iran policy back in with him

Suns send Trail Blazers to 6th straight loss with 116-109 victory

Mystery drone sightings in US leave podcast king Joe Rogan 'genuinely concerned'

Max Webster’s version of Life of Pi is being staged at Mumbai’s Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre till December 22

Taylor Jones scores 19 to lead No. 6 Texas to a 97-39 win over Southern

Booker leads No. 6 Texas against Southern after 21-point game

Mystery drones flying over New Jersey have residents and officials puzzled

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus

Sarah Jessica Parker joins judging panel for 2025 Booker Prize

Booker and No. 6 Texas host Southern