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Thousands block key motorway in Serbian capital during student-led protests

BELGRADE, Serbia — Thousands of people blocked traffic on Friday at a key motorway intersection in Serbia’s capital during student-led street protests over the collapse of a concrete canopy that killed 15 people more than two months ago. Protesters have staged almost daily street demonstrations to demand accountability over the Nov. 1 crash at a railway station building in the …

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19 hours, 41 minutes ago

DC sues federal government over pollution in Anacostia River

Associated Press

The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, arguing it has inflicted “catastrophic harm” on the mostly poor and minority communities living along the urban waterway. The lawsuit argues that federal government, which owns and controls the riverbed, has since the 1800s dumped toxic waste, heavy metals and chemicals …

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20 hours, 7 minutes ago

Tamil Nadu beat Gujarat to win U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy 2024-25

India Today

Tamil Nadu's under-19 men’s team emerged victorious in the 2024-25 Cooch Behar Trophy after a hard-fought final against Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Tamil Nadu beat Gujarat WINNERS ðÆ Congratulations to Tamil Nadu on winning the Men's U19 #CoochBehar Trophy ð They bring home the title by the virtue of taking the first-innings lead after a draw …

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21 hours, 45 minutes ago

Aston Martin replaces Mike Krack as team principal after disappointing F1 season

Associated Press

SILVERSTONE, England — Aston Martin has replaced Mike Krack as team principal but is keeping him in a high-profile role at Formula 1 races after a disappointing 2024 season. Krack’s trackside team will report to Cowell, and so will the staff at Aston Martin’s headquarters in England. However, with Aston Martin aiming to become a title-winning team in future, the …

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1 day ago

Norfolk State faces Coppin State following Myers’ 20-point performance

Associated Press

Coppin State Eagles at Norfolk State Spartans Norfolk, Virginia; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State hosts Coppin State after Jalen Myers scored 20 points in Norfolk State’s 73-64 win against the Delaware State Hornets. Coppin State ranks seventh in the MEAC with 7.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Jonathan Dunn averaging 1.6. Norfolk State is shooting 48.1% …

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South Carolina State hosts Delaware State following Smith’s 20-point game

Associated Press

Delaware State Hornets at South Carolina State Bulldogs Orangeburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State plays South Carolina State after Robert Smith scored 20 points in Delaware State’s 73-64 loss to the Norfolk State Spartans. South Carolina State ranks fourth in the MEAC with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Drayton Jones averaging 1.8. South …

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1 day ago

Colgate hosts Boston University after Woodward’s 20-point game

Associated Press

Boston University Terriers at Colgate Raiders Hamilton, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colgate faces Boston University after Jeff Woodward scored 20 points in Colgate’s 67-62 victory against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks. Boston University is fifth in the Patriot League with 8.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Malcolm Chimezie averaging 1.8. Colgate’s average of 8.3 made 3-pointers …

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Speer and Marshall host Georgia Southern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Georgia Southern Eagles at Marshall Thundering Herd Huntington, West Virginia; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall hosts Georgia Southern after Jalen Speer scored 27 points in Marshall’s 80-78 victory over the James Madison Dukes. Marshall’s average of 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season …

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Nicholls State visits Richards and McNeese

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Nicholls State Colonels at McNeese Cowboys Lake Charles, Louisiana; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: McNeese faces Nicholls State after DJ Richards scored 20 points in McNeese’s 92-69 win over the Northwestern State Demons. Nicholls State averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 …

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Tennessee State visits McCowan and Western Illinois

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee State Tigers at Western Illinois Leathernecks Macomb, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois plays Tennessee State after Raegan McCowan scored 21 points in Western Illinois’ 73-60 loss to the UT Martin Skyhawks. Western Illinois ranks second in the OVC with 24.1 …

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Middle East latest: Body recovered in Gaza confirmed to be 23-year-old Hamzah AlZayadni

Associated Press

Israel’s army confirmed Friday that one of the bodies recovered from Gaza earlier this week was that of 23-year-old hostage Hamzah AlZayadni. His body was retrieved with that of his father, Yosef AlZayadni, who were taken together when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel 15 months ago. Here’s the latest: Body of hostage Hamzah AlZayadni identified after recovery in Gaza …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

San Antonio takes on Los Angeles, aims to stop 3-game skid

Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio is looking to end its three-game losing streak with a win against Los Angeles. San Antonio is second in the Western Conference with 34.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Victor Wembanyama averaging 8.9. LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 6-4, averaging 113.2 points, 42.7 …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

Minnesota plays Memphis, looks for 4th straight win

Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota heads into a matchup with Memphis as winners of three games in a row. Memphis ranks second in the league scoring 56.9 points per game in the paint led by Jaren Jackson Jr. averaging 12.1. The Timberwolves average 15.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

Houston faces Atlanta on 3-game win streak

Associated Press

Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston seeks to continue its three-game win streak with a victory over Atlanta. Atlanta ranks third in the Eastern Conference with 17.5 fast break points per game led by Jalen Johnson averaging 3.6. The Hawks average 113.1 points per game, 6.7 fewer points than the 119.8 the Hawks …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

Punjab Government rejects Centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing

The Hindu

The Punjab Government has formally rejected the Centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing, asserting that it is an attempt to bring back the "contentious" provisions of the three farms laws repealed in 2021 after a year-long protest by farmers. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had already said the Centre was trying to "bring back" the now-repealed farm laws, referring to …

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1 day, 3 hours ago

Giannis and Jokic continue to top NBA All-Star Game voting

The Hindu

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic continued to lead all vote-getters in returns released Thursday for starting spots in next month’s NBA All-Star Game. Greek star Antetokounmpo, the NBA’s leading scorer and a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, topped the Eastern Conference frontcount voting with 2,721,339 while Jokic led the Western Conference frontcourt with 2,277,723 …

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1 day, 3 hours ago

Bihar cooperative bank fraud case: Enforcement Directorate raids RJD MLA Alok Kumar Mehta, others

The Hindu

“The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches in multiple States, including in Bihar on premises linked to a Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA, as part of a money-laundering investigation linked to an alleged funds embezzlement at a State cooperative bank,” official sources said. “These include premises linked to RJD MLA and former Bihar Minister Alok Kumar Mehta who is the promoter …

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1 day, 4 hours ago

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Associated Press

COPANCA, Moldova — Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp. “There’s still gas … but it will end soon.” The village of Copanca is situated just several kilometers across the de facto border …

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1 day, 5 hours ago

Brazil's Lula calls Meta fact-checking changes 'extremely serious'

The Hindu

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that social media company Meta's decision to scrap its fact-checking program in the U.S. was "extremely serious," and that he would discuss the matter in a meeting with government officials. Meta said on Tuesday it would change its fact-checking program in the U.S., leading Brazilian prosecutors to demand that it …

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1 day, 5 hours ago

FA Cup: Everton beats Peterborough 2-0 hours after Dyche sacking; Fulham thrashes Watford

The Hindu

Everton kicked off a new era hours after its manager Sean Dyche was fired with a 2-0 FA Cup third-round victory over League One Peterborough United on Thursday, thanks to goals from Beto and Iliman Ndiaye. Beto’s neat finish settled its nerves, however, and with Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman in charge on an interim basis, it missed a great …

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1 day, 6 hours ago

Hield scores 19, helps Warriors bounce back from lopsided losses with 107-104 win over Pistons

Associated Press

DETROIT — Buddy Hield scored 19 points, helping the Golden State Warriors hold on for a 107-104 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night. Golden State earned a much-needed victory after dropping two straight games at home, losing by 16 points to Miami and getting routed by 30 points against Sacramento. Warriors coach Steve Kerr, whose 90-year-old mother lost …

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1 day, 6 hours ago

Timberwolves beat Magic 104-89 for 3rd straight victory

Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. — Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Orlando Magic 104-89 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Naz Reid came off the bench to score 16 points, and Rudy Gobert added 10 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota. Magic: The lack …

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1 day, 7 hours ago

Jackson Shelstad and Nate Bittle help No. 15 Oregon beat Ohio State 73-71

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jackson Shelstad scored 24 points and made two free throws with seven seconds left as No. 15 Oregon rallied late to beat Ohio State 73-71 on Thursday night. After Ohio State scored, Shelstad was trapped in the corner and turned it over, …

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1 day, 9 hours ago

Maharashtra misled: Congress slams Mahayuti over delay in 'Ladki Bahin' aid increase

India Today

The Congress on Friday accused the BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra of failing to fulfil its promise of increasing financial assistance under the flagship ‘Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojna’ scheme. The program, which provides cash assistance to poor women, was a cornerstone of the Mahayuti campaign during the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections. “It has been a month, but the Mahayuti government …

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Thousands block key motorway in Serbian capital during student-led protests

DC sues federal government over pollution in Anacostia River

Tamil Nadu beat Gujarat to win U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy 2024-25

Aston Martin replaces Mike Krack as team principal after disappointing F1 season

Norfolk State faces Coppin State following Myers’ 20-point performance

South Carolina State hosts Delaware State following Smith’s 20-point game

Colgate hosts Boston University after Woodward’s 20-point game

Speer and Marshall host Georgia Southern

Nicholls State visits Richards and McNeese

Tennessee State visits McCowan and Western Illinois

Middle East latest: Body recovered in Gaza confirmed to be 23-year-old Hamzah AlZayadni

San Antonio takes on Los Angeles, aims to stop 3-game skid

Minnesota plays Memphis, looks for 4th straight win

Houston faces Atlanta on 3-game win streak

Punjab Government rejects Centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing

Giannis and Jokic continue to top NBA All-Star Game voting

Bihar cooperative bank fraud case: Enforcement Directorate raids RJD MLA Alok Kumar Mehta, others

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Brazil's Lula calls Meta fact-checking changes 'extremely serious'

FA Cup: Everton beats Peterborough 2-0 hours after Dyche sacking; Fulham thrashes Watford

Hield scores 19, helps Warriors bounce back from lopsided losses with 107-104 win over Pistons

Timberwolves beat Magic 104-89 for 3rd straight victory

Jackson Shelstad and Nate Bittle help No. 15 Oregon beat Ohio State 73-71

Maharashtra misled: Congress slams Mahayuti over delay in 'Ladki Bahin' aid increase