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Man City beats Newcastle 3-1 to advance to English League Cup final
7+ min ago (571+ words) Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates their second goal during the English League Cup semifinal soccer match soccer match between Manchester City and Newcastle in Manchester, England, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP) The current top two in the…...
Experimental cholesterol-lowering pill may offer new option for millions
7+ min ago (401+ words) It's still experimental but the pill helps rid the body of cholesterol in a way that today can be done only with injected medicines. If approved by the Food and Drug Administration, the pill, named enlicitide, could offer an easier-to-use…...
Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll
10+ min ago (155+ words) Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Nazareth (6) (23-3) 103 3 1. Loyola (5) (25-2) 103 2 3. Waubonsie Valley (25-1) 76 T4 4. Benet (21-3) 72 1 5. Alton (21-2) 50 6 6. Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll Others receiving votes: 11, DePaul College Prep 7. 12, Hersey 4. 13, Belleville East 4. 14, Naperville Neuqua Valley 2. 15, Marist 2. 16, Glenbard West 2. Others receiving votes: 11, Kankakee 12. 12, Metamora 9. 13, Sterling 7. 14, Carbondale…...
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
17+ min ago (643+ words) The nation's largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group's stance on the politically charged issue and diverging from several other major medical organizations' guidance. The statement is not a…...
Canada's McMorris takes nasty fall and is stretchered off in pre-Olympic snowboard training
22+ min ago (205+ words) The 32-year-old McMorris, making his fourth appearance at the Olympics, was getting ready for Thursday night's qualifying, set for about 24 hours before the opening ceremony. In big air, riders do four, five or more spins after taking off from a…...
College football’s February signing period is quiet for most schools. Penn State is an exception
36+ min ago (504+ words) College football's February signing period is pretty much an afterthought for most schools nowadays, but it meant plenty to new Penn State coach Matt Campbell. Penn State signed only two high school recruits during the December signing period because the…...
‘It would be horrible’: Advocates worry camping ban would hurt Indy’s housing program
59+ min ago (1007+ words) People living in an encampment near the Salvation Army, July 16, 2025, in Indianapolis. (Jenna Watson/Mirror Indy via AP) Jason Sargent, who is currently homeless and often sleeps at Wheeler Mission is seen, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, in downtown Indianapolis. (Jenna Watson/Mirror…...
Olympic president declines to add pressure on LA Games chair Wasserman over Epstein files link
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (222+ words) Wasserman has faced calls from lawmakers and those in political circles in L.A. to step down as chair of the city's Olympic project he has led since it was first a hosting candidate 11 years ago. International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry…...
Lakers' Jaxson Hayes has been suspended 1 game for pushing Wizards mascot 'G-Wiz"
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (229+ words) Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has received a one-game suspension for pushing the Washington Wizards" mascot before a game last week. Hayes pushed the mascot "G-Wiz" during pre-game introductions ahead of the Lakers" 142-111 win on Friday. The NBA says…...
Fans se apresuran a aprender español antes del show de medio tiempo de Bad Bunny en el Super Bowl
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (1286+ words) El artista puertorrique'o Bad Bunny se presenta durante su gira "DeB" TiRAR M'S FOTOS" en la Ciudad de M'xico el 10 de diciembre de 2025. (Foto AP/Eduardo Verdugo) Niklaus Miller sentado frente a su computadora mientras aprende las canciones de Bad…...