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Canada beats Team USA on Connor McDavid’s overtime goal in 4 Nations Face-Off championship thriller
BOSTON — The Americans said it was their time, but the Canadian’s reminded them it was their game. An advertisement for Team Canada circulated back in Montreal,“Notre équipe. Notre sport,” which translates to “Our team. Our game.” And the Canadians played to that mantra in a 3-2 overtime win over the United States, in order…
Read More‘We’re ready’: Frank McCourt on possibility of buying TikTok
(NewsNation) — American billionaire Frank McCourt said his nonprofit initiative Project Liberty would create a more secure TikTok if it were to purchase the social media platform. “We started a project five years ago by the name of Project Liberty to redesign and reimagine how the internet works so that rather than have individuals surveilled…
Read MoreCould Los Angeles become the rattiest city in the United States?
(NewsNation) — California is the only state to ban the most lethal type of rat poison, so more rodents are living large these days, especially in Los Angeles. According to pest control experts, the rat population is booming, and service calls are way up. NewsNation headed out with rodent expert Louis Rico, and it took…
Read MoreSpeaker Johnson discourages DOGE stimulus checks idea
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (The Hill) — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) threw cold water on the idea of using savings from the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) government-slashing activities to send checks to Americans. That marks a break from President Trump and tech billionaire and Trump adviser Elon Musk, who have floated the idea…
Read MoreCVS offers measles vaccine as cases rises in Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic are offering measles immunizations at over 875 locations across Texas with nearly 60 cases confirmed in the state. Vaccination is the most effective way to protect people from measles, CVS said. Patients ages 14 and older can receive the MMR vaccine and children ages 4 to…
Read MoreJustin Bieber Shares Cryptic Message on Maturing and Letting Go – E! Online
While it’s unclear what prompted the epistle from the “One Less Lonely Girl” singer, both he and Hailey have repeatedly denied relationship strife in the past several months. In December, Hailey seemingly hit back at online critics, reposting a TikTok video with the audio track saying, “You’re not well and it’s OK.” One month later,…
Read MoreKarl-Anthony Towns’ late heroics propel shorthanded Knicks to overtime win over Bulls
The Knicks returned from the All-Star break even more shorthanded than they’d been in the weeks before the NBA shutdown. But even with workhorse guard Josh Hart added to the street-clothes crew with a knee injury, they kicked off their final stretch of 28 regular-season games by pulling out a gritty, 113-111, overtime decision Thursday…
Read MoreTexas Rep. Doggett confirms Austin IRS workers among those let go in layoffs
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thousands of IRS workers are being let go. Some of them are right here in Austin, according to U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas. Starting on Thursday, the IRS will fire roughly 7,000 workers around the country. The layoffs impact probationary employees with about one year or less at the agency. They include…
Read MoreRangers need the best version of Igor Shesterkin with season at critical juncture
When the Rangers return to action Saturday in Buffalo following the 4 Nations break, expect Igor Shesterkin to be back — provided Friday’s practice goes well — having recovered from the upper-body injury he suffered Feb. 7 in a loss to Pittsburgh. And while that’s positive news for the Rangers, who had said the goalie…
Read MoreAustin ISD to upgrade high school fields with new turf
AUSTIN (KXAN) — When will Austin Independent School District upgrade high school fields? From puddles of standing water to divots, ant mounds and even rocks, AISD field conditions around the district have been a talking point for years. In 2022, before the 2022 bond passed, KXAN spoke with a coach from Travis Early College High School…
Read MoreATCEMS: 1 dead after vehicle, pedestrian crash in Lakeway
AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Lakeway Thursday night, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. According to the Lakeway Police Department, the pedestrian was a woman. ATCEMS medics said on social media around 7:30 p.m. that it responded to the crash at 400 N. Farm-to-Market Road 620, which…
Read MoreTeen Mom’s Tyler Baltierra Reveals Why He and Catelynn Lowell Placed Daughter Carly for Adoption – E! Online
Tyler Baltierra is detailing one of his most important life decisions. While discussing his inconsistent relationship with his own father, Butch Baltierra, the Teen Mom: The Next Chapter star reflected on why he and wife Catelynn Lowell decided to place their now-15-year-old daughter Carly in adoptive care after her 2009 birth. In the Feb. 20…
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