Namajunas shuts down Cortez in unanimous win
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Namajunas shuts down Cortez in unanimous win

Rose Namajunas dominates main event of UFC Fight Night (1:17) Rose Namajunas cruises to a dominant victory over Tracy Cortez in the main event of UFC Fight Night. (1:17) Andreas Hale, ESPNJul 14, 2024, 1:48 AM ET Rose Namajunas used superior striking and grappling to shut down a spirited effort from Tracy Cortez and earn […]

Hayes: U.S. win shows progress before Olympics
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Hayes: U.S. win shows progress before Olympics

Jeff Kassouf Jul 13, 2024, 07:49 PM ET HARRISON, N.J. — United States women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes said her team still needs to improve its decision-making in the final third, but she saw signs of progress in the 1-0 win over Mexico at Red Bull Arena on Saturday. Hayes’ third game in […]

Argentina back Uruguay players, worried for final
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Argentina back Uruguay players, worried for final

Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 13, 2024, 06:35 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said he understands the reaction of Uruguay players in entering the stands to protect their family members in the aftermath of last Wednesday’s Copa […]

Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ manslaughter case dismissed by judge
Economy

Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ manslaughter case dismissed by judge

US actor Alec Baldwin participates in a pretrial hearing in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 8, 2024. Ross D. Franklin | AFP | Getty Images A New Mexico judge on Friday dismissed the criminal involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin on the third day of the actor’s trial, after ruling that prosecutors improperly kept […]

Pentagon orders new social media purge…
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Pentagon orders new social media purge…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Building lethality in the military may be the buzzword for the new Trump administration, but busywork and paperwork have become the reality at the Pentagon, as service members and civilian workers are facing a broad mandate to purge all of the department’s social media sites and untangle confusing personnel reduction moves. On […]

Second estimate of US growth confirms a 2.3% annual pace expansion in fourth quarter
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Second estimate of US growth confirms a 2.3% annual pace expansion in fourth quarter

By PAUL WISEMAN Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy grew at a solid 2.3% annual rate the last three months of 2024, supported by a burst of year-end consumer spending, the government said, leaving unchanged its initial estimate of fourth-quarter growth. The outlook for 2025 is cloudier as […]

Actor Gene Hackman, prolific Oscar winner, found dead at home at 95 years old
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Actor Gene Hackman, prolific Oscar winner, found dead at home at 95 years old

Namibian founding president Sam Nujoma is laid to rest and praised as the last African liberator Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] [deltaHours] hours ago Yesterday [monthFull] [day] [monthFull] [day], [year] [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now Japan’s PM admits to being ‘extremely nervous’ as he swaps functionality for style at fashion show Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] […]

GENE HACKMAN, WIFE, DOG FOUND DEAD IN HOME
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GENE HACKMAN, WIFE, DOG FOUND DEAD IN HOME

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Oscar-winner Gene Hackman his wife and one of their dogs were apparently dead for some time before a maintenance worker discovered their bodies at the couple’s home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, investigators said. The bodies were found Wednesday. Denise Avila, a sheriff’s office spokesperson, said there was no indication […]

Sky moving both Fever games to United Center
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Sky moving both Fever games to United Center

play Caitlin Clark’s busy offseason, from visiting Taylor Swift to Nelly Korda (0:49) Check out how Caitlin Clark has traveled the country on a variety of side quests during her first WNBA offseason. (0:49) Michele SteeleFeb 28, 2025, 03:14 PM et Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky will be hosting Caitlin Clark and the Indiana […]