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Tiger Woods Terminates 27-Year Partnership with Nike, Acknowledges Phil Knight

For 27 years, Tiger Woods has been an enduring force in the world of men's golf, symbolizing the ongoing competition in apparel and brand prominence alongside his longstanding affiliation

Tiger Woods Confirms Participation in 2023 Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods has officially announced his entry into the 2023 Hero World Challenge at Albany in the Bahamas, marking his return to competitive golf. Woods had been sidelined since his

Gymnast Kara Eaker Retires, Citing Abuse and Lack of Support at University of Utah

Elite gymnast Kara Eaker has made a public announcement about her retirement from the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team and withdrawal as a student. In her Instagram post, she

Michigan State Apologizes for Displaying Image of Adolf Hitler at Football Game

Michigan State University issued an apology for displaying an image of Adolf Hitler on the videoboard during a trivia quiz before the school's football game against in-state rivals, the University

Detroit Tigers Appoint Jeff Greenberg, Former Chicago Blackhawks Executive, as General Manager

The Detroit Tigers have filled their general manager position with a notable hire. Scott Harris, the President of Baseball Operations who had been leading the Tigers without

Mayor Wu Presides Over Ryan Playground Reopening Celebration

Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods joined the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association (CSHCA), Dot Art, and local residents of all ages to unveil $1.4 million

FIFA Introduces Eight Captain's Armbands for 2023 World Cup, Including Rainbow Design

FIFA has unveiled a collection of eight armbands that team captains can wear at the upcoming World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Among the armbands is one featuring a heart design in

Excitement Builds for Thrilling Finish at U.S. Open in Los Angeles

Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy are set to deliver a captivating final round at the U.S. Open on Sunday, as Fowler aims to complete a remarkable comeback and secure his first major title, while

Lionel Messi Confirms Move to Inter Miami CF in MLS

In a surprising announcement, Lionel Messi has revealed that he will be joining Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer (MLS). The 2022 World Cup champion and seven-time FIFA Ballon d'Or

Massachusetts Allocates Funding for Free Swimming Lessons to 14 Organizations

Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll have announced that 14 organizations across Massachusetts will receive funding to offer free beginner swimming

Technology

US Electricity Demand Expected to Reach Record Levels in 2024 and 2025, Reports EIA
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), electricity consumption in the United States is set to reach unprecedented levels in both 2024 and 2025,
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This State Emerges as America's Clean Energy Hub - The Hawaiian Paradigm
Living in a place committed to a swift transition to 100% clean energy, where one-third of the population boasts rooftop solar, and 15% of new cars are electric might sound like a dream.
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North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile, Raising Concerns of Distant US Base Threat
On Sunday, North Korea fired what is believed to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the sea, as reported by South Korea's military. This comes two months after North Korea
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Boeing 737 Max 9s Grounded After Mid-Flight Fuselage Blowout: Flight Disruptions and Passenger Woes
Flights have been disrupted and thousands of passengers face cancellations after multiple US airlines grounded Boeing 737 Max 9s following an in-flight blowout over Oregon.
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Tesla Recalls Over 2 Million Cars Due to Autopilot Defect
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Successfully Lands on Antarctic Ice Runway
Norse Atlantic Airways made aviation history with an extraordinary landing of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on an ice runway in Antarctica. Departing from Cape Town, the Dreamliner touched down
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Toyota Recall: Key Information on the Recall of Nearly 2 Million RAV4 SUVs
Toyota has issued a recall for approximately 1,854,000 Toyota RAV4 SUVs in the U.S. due to a battery-related problem that poses a fire hazard.
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U.S. Unveils New Nuclear Weapon, 24 Times the Power of Hiroshima Bomb
The Pentagon has revealed plans for a new nuclear bomb that boasts a destructive power 24 times greater than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. This announcement comes in
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Boosting Adult Literacy in Boston through Empowering Adult Learners
In the City of Boston, education plays a pivotal role in shaping residents' lives. The Adult Literacy Initiative...
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US-China Chip War: China Displeased with New US Restrictions
China has responded to the Biden administration's imposition of fresh restrictions on advanced chip exports, stating that the measures "violate the principles of the market economy and fair
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Entertainment

Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense Battle
Disney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.

04 April 2024
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $975 Million Following Another Drawing Without a Big Winner
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $975 million as no one matched the six numbers drawn on Saturday night, extending a nearly three-month period without a significant

01 April 2024
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Beyoncé: Oklahoma Radio Station Reverses Decision on Country Song After Viral Backlash Over Racism Allegation
After a fan requested a Beyoncé song on Oklahoma's KYKC radio station and was denied, citing the station's focus on country music, the situation quickly escalated.

15 February 2024
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Karolina Shiino: Miss Japan Steps Down Following Affair Scandal
Karolina Shiino, the Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant, has relinquished her crown after a tabloid report exposed her affair with a married man.

06 February 2024
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Heart and Cheap Trick Unite for Royal Flush Tour Across North America
Legendary rock band Heart, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, is gearing up for an epic Royal Flush tour alongside special guests Cheap Trick. The extensive 52-city tour is

29 January 2024
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Surge in American Tourism Sets Records: Switzerland Welcomes Highest Number of US Visitors in Decades

The number of American tourists staying overnight in Switzerland surged by 20% between January and October 2023 compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to RTS

01 January 2024
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As Thanksgiving Approaches, Travelers Flood Roads and Airports Once Again
Millions of Americans have swarmed into airports and hit the highways on Wednesday as Thanksgiving Day approaches, marking the busiest travel day since the pandemic virtually halted the

22 November 2023
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Politics

Billionaire Ackman: Democrats' Support for Biden a "Biggest Mistake", Trump's Resurgence Imminent
Renowned hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has issued a stark warning, asserting that the Democratic Party's backing of President Joe Biden for a second term is a grave misstep. Ackman,
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Russia Uses Veto Power to Block UN Resolution Against Nuclear Weapons in Space
Russia's recent veto at the United Nations Security Council has halted a resolution aimed at preventing the development and deployment of nuclear weapons in space.
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Columbia University Inspires Nationwide Wave of Protests, Prompt Response from Authorities
A standoff at Columbia University regarding the removal of a student encampment protesting Israel's actions in Gaza has sparked a series of similar protests on college campuses throughout
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US to Expedite Military Aid to Ukraine Amid Escalating Conflict: Biden
US President Joe Biden announced today that the United States will commence sending new weapons and equipment to Ukraine in the coming days.
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Mayor Wu Revives Canal Street Playoff Hub for Bruins and Celtics Home Games
Mayor Michelle Wu, in collaboration with the Downtown North Association, has announced the revival of the Boston Playoff Hub on Canal Street, establishing a car-free zone for fans
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Fashion

Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media Buzz
Costco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, priced
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City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month
This year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la Hispanidad
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Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New York
Hermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringement
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Diamond Prices Firm After Supply Declines
Diamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holiday
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Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in Brussels
Feminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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London Latino heartlands struggle for survival
Whenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor market
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Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcry
A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.
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Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusade
Ken Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent who
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Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps up
Models in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up in
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