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Jack Milko

Palisades Fire evacuation zone includes Riviera CC, host of next month’s Genesis Invitational

The Palisades Fire on January 7, 2024. | Photo by Hans Gutknecht/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images

The Pacific Palisades fire is moving fast, and residents in and around Riviera Country Club are now included in the evacuation zone.

The famous yet dangerous Santa Anna winds know no bounds. They have impacted Southern California for as long as people have lived there.

That unfortunate reality has reared its ugly head again this week. These powerful gusts have created a large,...

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Ricky O'Donnell

Cooper Flagg detonated a Pitt defender for his best dunk yet at Duke

Cooper Flagg’s thunder dunk over a Pitt defender is the first of many posters.

Cooper Flagg is finally a man. The Duke freshman entered school as a 17-year-old after reclassifying to start his journey to the NBA a year early, but he turned 18 in Dec. and has been playing like a superstar ever since. Flagg dropped 24 points in back-to-back games in wins over SMU and Virginia Tech, and he was back to dominating the action as Duke took on Pitt on Tuesday night.

Early in the second...

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Andrew J. Hawkins

Delta’s giving its in-flight screens a major 4K HDR upgrade

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Delta Air Lines announced plans to install new 4K HDR QLED screens in its commercial airplanes, so passengers can experience ultra high-definition entertainment at ultra-high altitudes.

The news came as part of Delta’s CES keynote at the Sphere in Las Vegas, where it also planned to celebrate its centennial with a musical performance by Lenny Kravitz. The airline announced a raft of new features for air travelers, including new partnerships with YouTube and Uber as...

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Before You Spend An Arm And A Leg, Check Out These 27 Cheaper Versions Of Pricey Products

If you love saving money without sacrificing quality, this post is for you.

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39 Adorably Weird Products You'll Actually Use A Lot

Dare you not to look at this very cute but anxious pumpkin night-light and not go, "Same."

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34 Home Decor Items To Make Your Living Space As Cozy As Possible For 2025

A giant blanket, candle warmer, electric fireplace, and more things to make your home a cozy oasis this year.

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Selena Gomez Couldn't Hide Her Shock After Jimmy Kimmel Gave Her A Very Odd Engagement Gift

There's no way you can guess what Jimmy gave Selena.

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What Small-Role Actor Stole The Scene Or Entire Movie?

The best things come in small packages...even movie roles.

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If You Love The Feeling Of Sitting In A Clean, Organized Home, Start Off 2025 With These 54 Things

From one neat freak to another...this sink polish is going to change your cleaning game this year.

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This Post Is Full Of So Many Money-Saving Products That All I Can Say Is “You’re Welcome”

Skip the $100 monthly gym membership and the expensive subpar lunch takeout — this at-home exercise card deck and cult-fave salad commuter lunchbox will do the trick.

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Mashable

X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Metas pivot to Community Notes: Welcome to the party

"Mark, Meta, welcome to the party," said X CEO Linda Yaccarino in response to Tuesday's announcement that Meta is replacing fact-checkers with Community Notes.

In a keynote interview with journalist Catherine Herridge at CES 2025, the first thing Herridge asked about was Meta's pivot to the feature that allows users to add notes to posts that might be misleading or inaccurate.

"Think about it as this global collective consciousness, keeping each other accountable at global scale in real time....

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Ricky O'Donnell

LeBron James’ dunk was so good it shouldn’t be possible for a 40-year-old

LeBron casually uncorked a dunk that shouldn’t be possible for a 40-year-old man.

LeBron James is the oldest player in the NBA, but there are times when he still feels like one of the most athletic. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar turned 40 years old in Dec., and he’s still playing some amazing basketball.

It looked like LeBron might finally be losing ground to father time this season, but he’s washed away his slow start since coming back from an 8-day absence. James has been...

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Myron Medcalf

Broome, Flagg featured on Wooden Award top 25

Auburn's Johni Broome and Duke's Cooper Flagg anchor the Wooden Award midseason top-25 list.

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Alexa Philippou

Watkins, Bueckers headline women's Wooden list

USC's JuJu Watkins, UConn's Paige Bueckers, Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo and UCLA's Lauren Betts headline the Wooden Award midseason top 25.

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Andrea Adelson

Irish RB Love on track to play vs. confident PSU

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, who has been battling a knee injury, is on track to play against Penn State in the CFP semifinal at the Orange Bowl.

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Paolo Uggetti

Boise State star RB Jeanty declares for NFL draft

Boise State running back and Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty, a projected first-round pick, has declared for the 2025 NFL draft.

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Jeff Passan and Jesse Rogers

Sources: Verlander, Giants agree to 1-year deal

Justin Verlander agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, sources told ESPN.

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Source: Cowboys deny Bears' McCarthy request

The Cowboys have denied permission to the Bears to interview coach Mike McCarthy, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

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33 Celebs Who Just Couldn't Help Taking A Juicy Public Swipe At Their Exes

"I'm associated with the very thing that I detest: vapid, vacuous, plastic, constructed, mindless celebrity."

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Richard Lawler

Here are some of the horrible things that you can now say on Instagram and Facebook

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Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and safety teams, and perhaps most impactfully, updating its Hateful Conduct policy. As reported by Wired, a lot of text has been updated, added, or removed, but here are some of the changes that jumped out at us.

These two sections outlining speech (written or visual) are new additions:

We do allow allegations of mental illness or...

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