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Aug 06 2024
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Georgia tops the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll. Why history says it likely won't finish there
For the second consecutive year, Georgia will start the college football season as the preseason No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll. That follows two consecutive years when the coaches panel put Alabama at the top preseason ranking only to watch the Bulldogs - its SEC rival - finish No. 1 in the season's final poll and claim back-to-back national championships. This season marks the third time
"USA Today" Contributor
Aug 14 2024
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History As It Happens: Election of 1800
This is the sixth episode in an occasional series examining influential elections in U.S. history. The most recent episode, Election of 2000, was published July 11. The opposing parties accused one another of imperiling the very existence of the republic. The partisan news media printed scurrilous attacks. The threat of war with a foreign power deeply divided Americans, leading the incumbent
Washington Times
Sep 10 2024
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The Superstorm Era Is Upon Us
It should be no surprise that Hurricane Beryl broke virtually every early-season hurricane record in June. It was the fastest intensifying June hurricane; earliest Category 5 storm in history; and the strongest July Atlantic hurricane as well, with winds of 165 mph. As ocean and air temperatures spike around the globe, hurricanes and extreme weather fueled by warming seas are growing more
Time Magazine
Sep 09 2024
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Look inside: Tribune Tower uses history to sell luxury
Chicago's Tribune Tower may not house journalists anymore, but it is leaning on its history to lure potential condo buyers to the historic building. The big picture: The Tribune Tower has been converted from offices to a breathtaking luxury condo building that could anchor a new retail district on the Mag Mile. Flashback: Tribune Media sold Col. McCormick's pride and joy in 2016 to CIM Group,
Axios
Sep 09 2024
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Where Wisconsin-Alabama ranks in Camp Randall Stadium history
MADISON, Wis. — Before Wisconsin’s offense took the field against No. 3 Miami on a blustery, rainy afternoon at Camp Randall Stadium exactly 35 years ago Monday, ABC Sports play-by-play announcer Keith Jackson tossed the television call to sideline reporter Mike Adamle for an update on coach Don Morton and his beleaguered Badgers. “Well, Keith, you might wonder what a coach whose team is a
New York Times (News)
Sep 14 2024
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Miami Dolphins game among top draws in Amazon Prime NFL history
Thursday night’s game between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins averaged 14.96 million viewers, making it Amazon Prime Video’s third most-watched game since taking over the prime-time package in 2022. The first Prime Video game of the season maintained strong viewership despite the Bills jumping out to a big lead in the first half en route to a 31-10 victory. According to Nielsen, the
Florida Politics
Sep 11 2024
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Taylor Swift ties Beyoncé for most awarded artist in VMAs history
MTVs Video Music Awards returned for their 40th year on Wednesday, September 11. The televised event had been originally scheduled for Tuesday, September 10, but delayed the date to not conflict with the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Many celebrities were in attendance at the annual award show, including Taylor Swift who won seven awards throughout the night
Whittier Daily News
Sep 11 2024
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Man with DUI history charged with murder for fatal crash in Costa Mesa
SANTA ANA — A twice-convicted drunken driver was charged with murder Tuesday for a fatal collision in Costa Mesa. Jose Santos Alejandretorres was charged with second-degree murder, driving under the influence of alcohol causing injury, and DUI with a blood-alcohol level of .08% or more causing injury, all felonies. He also faces sentencing enhancements for inflicting great bodily injury on the
Orange County Register
Sep 05 2024
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Inside People: Bringing history to life through fabrics
About seven years ago, I needed a zipper repaired on one of my winter jackets. A co-worker recommended I reach out to Sharyn’s Sewing Studio. I called and set up a time to drop off the nearly new yet unusable jacket. Upon arriving at Sharyn’s studio, we discovered we had met before through the Estes Valley Recreation and Park District, where she was active with one of the gun ranges EVRPD
Estes Park Trail Gazette
Sep 05 2024
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The Troubling History Behind J.D. Vance's Style of Rhetoric
In his first solo rally since becoming Donald Trump’s running mate, J.D. Vance vowed to an audience in his hometown of Middletown, Ohio, that he would “fight for every single worker in this country.” The promise fit with the image Vance has created for himself as embodying the American Dream. Although he grew up in a suburb of Cincinnati, Vance’s memoir Hillbilly Elegy recounts his escape from
Time Magazine