When is MLK Day 2025? How Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday became a federal holiday
January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t…
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Japan hit by strong quake near Nankai Trough region
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY A quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck the Kyushu region at 9:19 p.m. (2:19 a.m. Hawaii time) today Southern Japan was hit by a strong…
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Cowboys coaching candidates: Kellen Moore among Mike McCarthy replacement options
Mike McCarthy’s time with the Dallas Cowboys is coming to an end. The 61-year-old coach’s contract with the team expires on Tuesday. The two parties couldn’t agree to terms on…
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The Book So Helpful That the Eagles’ A.J. Brown Read it During a Game
The N.F.L. playoff game was still going on, mind you, while the Philadelphia Eagles star receiver A.J. Brown was engaged in some behavior you seldom see on a football sideline….
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2025 Cowboys head-coaching search: Potential names to replace Mike McCarthy, including outside-the-box options
USATSI After five years, three playoff appearances and just one postseason victory, the Dallas Cowboys have moved on from head coach Mike McCarthy. After protracted negotiations and a process that…
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Southern Japan hit by strong quake near Nankai Trough region
Jan 13 (Reuters) – Southern Japan was hit by a strong earthquake on Monday that authorities said did not warrant the kind of megaquake warning that was triggered for the…
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What is Lemon8? The TikTok alternative gaining popularity that may also face a ban
The company behind social media giant TikTok may face a nationwide ban in the U.S. if it fails to find a buyer for the app in less than one week….
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How A.J. Brown transformed a little-known book into a bestseller
Maybe that belt should say, “Always reading.” Photo: Kyle Ross/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The book that Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading on the sidelines during Sunday’s playoff…
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Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast
The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8. TOKYO and LONDON — A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of…
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Monday night sky offers rare celestial event: Full moon will obscure Mars
Those looking skyward Monday night will see a celestial treat with Mars nestled next to the first full moon of the season — the wolf moon — and a rare…
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