In his fifth time hosting Saturday Night Live — fresh off a Cold Open featuring a who’s who of SNL royalty inducting him into the coveted Five Timers Club — Martin Short had a few tips for the stressed cast members of the late-night sketch show on how to deal with holiday-related stress. The Only […]
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Caitlin Clark effect hasn’t reversed the decades-long decline in girls basketball participation
The is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. . OMAHA, Neb. — Plunging participation in girls basketball led one of Nebraska’s largest high schools to cancel its varsity team for the year. The decision by Grand Island Senior High School — […]
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Today’s ‘Wordle’ #1,282 Answers, Hints and Clues for Sunday, December 22
Considering the global sensation it has developed into, Wordle, the word-based game, has remarkably humble origins. The puzzle developed during the COVID lockdown by Josh Wardle, a software engineer based in New York, who simply wanted a game “for me and my partner to enjoy.” Wardle released Wordle to the general public in October 2021, […]
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In the Philippines, Typhoons Are Making the Christmas Season Less Merry
The Philippines is known for its monthslong Christmas celebrations starting in September. The heavily Catholic country of nearly 120 million people is serious about the festive season. However, this time of year has recently taken a much more somber tone for many Filipino families. Estrella Pagarigan had decorated her home with recycled bamboo and plastic […]
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Isolated Chicago communities secure money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office
CHICAGO — Adella Bass dropped her in-person college classes because it was just too hard to get there from the far South Side of Chicago, where the city’s famous elevated train doesn’t run. And it can take her nearly two hours to get to the hospital where she is treated for a heart condition. But […]
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‘Connections’ December 22: Hints and Answers for Game #560
If you’re struggling with today’s Connections puzzle, you’ve come to the right place. To help keep your winning streak alive, Newsweek has gathered some hints to guide you through Sunday’s puzzle without giving too much away. After its debut in The New York Times in June 2023, Connections quickly built a large following. The puzzle […]
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For the first time, PAGASA names tropical depression that may not enter PAR
A tropical depression formed over the southern West Philippine Sea outside the PAR on Saturday afternoon.
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Phuket enhances travel with US$190.7 million investment in secondary roads
Phuket officials are making strides in reducing traffic congestion by developing secondary roads across the island. The initiative aims to ease transportation challenges and enhance access to key tourist destinations. Jakkrapong Thamuntree, head of the Phuket Department of Rural Roads, outlined the progress of these projects at a press conference at Phuket Provincial Hall, with …
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Tina Fey, John Mulaney, Tom Hanks and More Help Induct Martin Short to ‘SNL’ Five-Timers Club
The star-studded induction is on theme with SNL's current season, which is its 50th since it premiered in 1975.
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Pelicans given technical after ploy to have ballboy stall time vs. Knicks
The Pelicans’ ballboy was caught up in an act of trickery that resulted in a technical foul.
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