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Pentagon secretly providing bombs for Israeli bombardments

The U.S. has supplied Israel with scores of BLU-109 bunker-buster bombs since October 7, the Wall Street Journal has reported, ...

NHL roundup: Oilers edge Wild for 6th straight win

(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Evan Bouchard scored twice in a three-point outing and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins collected four assists ...

NBA roundup: Thunder get past Warriors in OT

(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 138-136 ...

Panthers claw back, hand Penguins another loss

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Eetu Luostarinen scored the go-ahead goal with 13:50 left in the third period as ...

76ers pull away in fourth quarter to beat Trae Young-less Hawks

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports) Joel Embiid had 38 points, 14 rebounds and four blocked shots to lift the ...

Magic emphatically send Pistons to 19th straight loss

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports) Franz Wagner scored 27 points and Paolo Banchero added 24 points as the Orlando ...

Streaking Flyers take road prowess into battle with Avalanche

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia Flyers will strive to extend their win streak to four games when ...

Blues trade D Robert Bortuzzo to Islanders

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Islanders acquired veteran defenseman Robert Bortuzzo from the St. Louis Blues ...

Report: Bills fine DE Shaq Lawson for Philly fan interaction

(Photo credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports) The Buffalo Bills are fining defensive end Shaq Lawson an undisclosed amount for his ...

Bruins seeking more intensity in clash with Coyotes

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Bruins have shown a rare level of inconsistency of late and now ...

Browns hold QB cards close to vest

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski wants to sleep on his decision at quarterback ...

Villanova nosedives into Saturday matchup with UCLA

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports) Villanova vies to halt a three-game losing streak when it takes on UCLA on ...

Battle-tested Kansas State takes aim at LSU

(Photo credit: Scott Sewell-USA TODAY Sports) Kansas State is getting used to playing overtime games. More importantly, it's getting used ...

Mike McCarthy back to work, 'business as usual' for Cowboys

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy returned to work and expects no limitations following ...

US Vice President Harris celebrates beginning of Hanukkah festival

Washington, DC [US], December 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, United States Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, ...

Week 14 NFL Capsules

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) Week 14 NFL capsules Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4) at Cleveland Browns (7-5): Browns head coach ...

Casey DeSmith stops 26 shots as Canucks blank Wild

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) Casey DeSmith made 26 saves for the Vancouver Canucks in a 2-0 win against ...

NHL roundup: Mikael Granlund's OT goal gives Sharks wild win

(Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-USA TODAY Sports) Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime to give the San Jose Sharks ...

Hot Flyers stop streaking Coyotes

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) Travis Konecny scored two goals, including one shorthanded, and Carter Hart made 25 saves ...

Bailey Zappe, Pats dump Steelers, end 5-game skid

(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports) Bailey Zappe threw for three touchdowns and the New England Patriots held off ...

After historic triple-double, Luka Doncic guides Mavs against Blazers

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) In his last outing, Luka Doncic delivered perhaps the best first-half performance of his ...

Mikal Bridges, Nets try to keep Wizards reeling

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) The Brooklyn Nets probably would prefer to win a game without 43 lead changes ...

Magic eye return to form as Pistons try to halt growing skid

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Paolo Banchero offered another reminder why he's one of the league's emerging stars on ...

Joel Embiid, 76ers look to add to Hawks' troubles

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia 76ers will hope to ride the momentum of Joel Embiid's 50-point performance ...

Penguins try to break slump against rising Panthers

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the Stanley Cup three times in the Sidney ...

No. 16 Kentucky looks to bounce back vs. Penn

(Photo credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports) Nothing has come easy for No. 16 Kentucky this season. The Wildcats (6-2) needed ...

Week 14 TNF: Patriots-Steelers Preview, Props, Prediction

(Photo credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) Two of the NFL's most storied franchises lock horns Thursday night in a ...

Rising Rams ready for reality check at rested Ravens

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) From the back of the pack in the NFC West, the Los Angeles Rams ...

Struggling Bills aim to get back on track in clash vs. Chiefs

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) The Buffalo Bills are making their fifth visit to Kansas City in 34-plus months ...

Seahawks bid to show they belong in rematch vs. 49ers

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Ever the optimist, Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll still believes he has a playoff ...

Predators aim to halt modest home slide in clash vs. Lightning

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Although the Nashville Predators have played well for the last three weeks, they find ...

Eagles risk East edge in division duel at Dallas

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) With an 0-2 record this season against teams that currently have winning records, the ...

NBA roundup: Nets score late, edge Hawks in seesaw battle

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Mikal Bridges capped a 32-point performance by hitting the game-winning jumper with 4.5 seconds ...

Nikita Kucherov leads Lightning past Penguins

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov recorded a goal and an assist, established a ...

Joel Embiid scores 50 as 76ers knock off Wizards

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Joel Embiid had 50 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists to lift the Philadelphia ...

Coyotes aim for perfect homestand, take on Flyers

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Arizona Coyotes will put the league's longest active winning streak on the ...

Bills TE Dawson Knox, CB Kaiir Elam return to practice

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) The Buffalo Bills opened the practice window for tight end Dawson Knox and cornerback ...

Orioles agree on 1-year deal with RHP Craig Kimbrel

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday reached a one-year deal with reliever Craig Kimbrel ...

Reports: Orioles agree on 1-year deal with RHP Craig Kimbrel

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles have reached a one-year, $13 million deal with reliever Craig ...

Cowboys' Mike McCarthy to have surgery for acute appendicitis

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will undergo surgery on Wednesday after being diagnosed with ...

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United States strikes down international demand for ceasefire

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...

Ex-US ambassador to Bolivia arrested for working for Cuba

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Associated Press (AP) reported that Manuel Rocha, a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to ...

Wisconsin man who firebombed anti-abortion group office pleads guilty

MADISON, Wisconsin: On November 30, Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury from Wisconsin pleaded guilty to firebombing a conservative anti-abortion group's office on ...

Israeli tank targeted journalists, killing one and wounding 6

An Israeli tank crew killed a Reuters journalist and wounded six reporters in Lebanon on Oct. 13 by firing two ...

Bidens in trouble as Hunter is hit with 9 new charges

WASHINGTON DC - In a major blow to U.S. President Joe Biden, less that a year out from the November ...

Remains of 5 crew, Osprey aircraft found by US, Japanese divers

TOKYO, Japan: This week, the U.S. Air Force said that divers have discovered the wreckage and the remains of five ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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