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From the HERE City National DeskThe NFL reshuffled its November television lineup Monday, using flex scheduling for only the second time this season and touching two separate weeks in one announcement.Four games are switching broadcast partners. In Week 9, the Las Vegas Raiders at San Francisco 49ers gets a new…
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From the HERE City National DeskNEW YORK — The NBA is formally stepping into the prediction market business, announcing Monday a cooperation deal with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission alongside commercial partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket.Under the memorandum of understanding, the league and the federal regulator will cooperate and exchange…
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From the HERE City National DeskMIAMI — Cooper Flagg made the play that saved the night for Dallas, then finished it off himself. The second-year star blocked a late Miami 3-point try and scored the clinching layup as the Mavericks won 113-109 on Monday at Kaseya Center.With 31 seconds left…
Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A gathering that students at Thurgood Marshall Academy in Southeast Washington, D.C., thought was a pep talk about college applications turned into a surprise celebration Monday, when Mayor Muriel Bowser named longtime teacher Ramon Griffin the 2027 DC Teacher of the Year.Griffin has spent 13 years in…
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From the HERE City National DeskEL PASO, Texas — Police in El Paso are trying to determine whether laws were broken after videos spread online showing a group dressed in white hoods and robes like those of the Ku Klux Klan walking down a residential street in the city.The El…
Crime
From the HERE City National DeskEL PASO, Texas — Thirteen people now face federal charges over what prosecutors describe as a steady flow of stolen cars, SUVs and pickups from the American Southwest into the hands of Mexican cartels, according to federal prosecutors for the Western District of Texas, who…
Crime
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than six months after two boys were gunned down outside a Northeast Washington, D.C., convenience store, police have arrested two men and charged them with murder.Antonio Terry, 18, was taken into custody Sunday, Oct. 25. The District’s U.S. Attorney’s Office charged him with first-degree murder while…
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From the HERE City National DeskWICHITA, Kan. — One of the most Republican states in the country has turned into a genuine fight for control of the U.S. Senate, with GOP Sen. Roger Marshall locked in a close contest against Democrat Adam Hamilton a week before Election Day.Kansas has not…
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From the HERE City National DeskWASHINGTON — With the midterm elections a week away, Democrats hold a clear national advantage in the race for Congress, though a new Marist Poll also points to limits on how big their gains may be.Among likely voters, 52% said they favor the Democratic candidate…
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From the HERE City National DeskJERUSALEM — Israelis streamed to polling places Tuesday in the country's first national election since the Hamas-led attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, with early turnout running at its strongest level in more than four decades.The vote is widely viewed as a verdict on Prime Minister…
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