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The Sixers’ Christmas Surprise: Beating the Celtics with Teamwork

December 26, 2024

Philadelphia’s big holiday game ended with an impressive win over the defending champions, the Boston Celtics. The final score was 118-114, showing that the Sixers are serious about their season. Tyrese Maxey led the scoring with 33 points and 12 assists, making history as the first Sixer to achieve

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The Kardashian-Jenners Do Christmas Differently: A Cozy Affair

December 26, 2024

This Christmas, the Kardashian-Jenner crew chose to swap their extravagant parties for a more laid-back celebration. With home renovations in full swing, the family decided to host a cozy get-together instead of their usual grand Christmas bash. Surprisingly, this wasn't their first casual holiday e

science

Space Holiday Cheer from the ISS: Astronauts Share a Cosmic Christmas

December 26, 2024

Astronauts on the International Space Station, 260 miles (420 kilometers) above Earth, sent holiday cheer to those below with a festive video message. Commander Sunita "Suni" Williams, sporting reindeer antlers, joined NASA astronaut colleagues Barry "Butch" Wilmore, Don Pettit, and Nick Hague, plus

politics

Ukraine Faces Massive Russian Attack on Energy During Christmas

December 25, 2024

This Christmas morning, Ukraine woke up to a harsh reality. Russia unleashed a wave of missiles and drones targeting the country's energy infrastructure. The attack was so massive that it included 78 missiles and 106 drones, according to Ukraine's air force. The strikes hit several regions, includin

religion

Unveiling Hope and Peace: Pope Francis's Christmas Call

December 25, 2024

Pope Francis, standing before the world, celebrates Christmas by sharing a heartfelt message of hope, peace, and unity. He reminds us that 2, 000 years ago, Jesus was born, and God's heart remains open to all. It's a time for everyone to find reconciliation, with God and with each other. The Holy Do

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Karl-Anthony Towns' Christmas Day Game: A Knicks Homecoming

December 25, 2024

Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks' center, is thrilled to play on Christmas Day this year at Madison Square Garden. Growing up, he loved watching NBA games on Christmas with his dad. Now, he's excited to be part of the action. This will be his first Christmas Day game at home, and he's looking forward

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Luck Strikes in Kings County: Christmas Eve Lottery Win

December 25, 2024

You won't believe what happened in Kings County, California! A town of around 26, 000 people just hit the jackpot on Christmas Eve. Someone bought a Mega Millions ticket at Save Mart in Lemoore and matched all five numbers—11, 14, 38, 45, 46—but missed the Mega Ball. Still, they won over $1. 7 milli

science

A Christmas Night Aurora: Lights in the Sky for Some US Regions

December 25, 2024

Imagine waking up on Christmas morning to a spectacular light show in the sky! A recent solar flare has led to a coronal mass ejection (CME) headed toward Earth, which could result in an aurora borealis over certain parts of the US on December 25. This exciting phenomenon, known as the Northern Ligh

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Lamar Jackson's Halftime Plan: Watching Beyoncé, Not Strategizing

December 25, 2024

This Christmas, the NFL is not just about football; it's also about Beyoncé. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is ready for both. The Ravens are playing the Houston Texans at 4:30 p. m. ET on Christmas Day, while Beyoncé, a Houston native, is performing at halftime at NRG Stadium. It's a un

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Weather Warnting: A Mild Christmas with Some Rain

December 25, 2024

Hey, weather watchers! Get ready for a change in the air. After tonight's nippy night, Baton Rouge is about to experience a cozy warmth just in time for Christmas. But here's something to consider: there might be a sprinkle or two. It's going to be cold again tonight and tomorrow morning, with temp