CFP First Look: Washington vs. Michigan

Published: Tue, 01/02/24


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Washington vs. Michigan: First Look

ESPN

The undefeated Michigan Wolverines face the Washington Huskies in the College Football Playoff National Championship, the first since 2014 without an SEC team.

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5 Dead as Japanese Jet Bursts Into Flames

NBC News

A collision between a Japan Airlines plane and a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport led to a fire, with all 379 onboard safely evacuated but five Coast Guard crew were members killed.

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Israeli Court Scuttles Netanyahu "Reform"

HuffPost

Israel's Supreme Court overturned a key part of Netanyahu's judicial overhaul, potentially reigniting tensions in Israeli society that were temporarily set aside during the country's war against Hamas.

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Epstein Associates About To Be Named

ABC News

Hundreds of sealed court filings related to Jeffrey Epstein are being unsealed, potentially naming figures like Prince Andrew and Bill Clinton in connection with the 2015 sexual abuse lawsuit.

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Israel Will Pull Some Troops From Gaza

Voice of America

Israeli military withdrawing soldiers from Gaza for training and rest in preparation for a prolonged war against Hamas, with reservists returning to Israel this week to ease the burden on the economy.

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Might We Finally See All JFK Docs?

NBC News

Decades after JFK's assassination, the 2024 campaign may impact the release of remaining, partially redacted documents related to the case, with RFK Jr. and others pushing for transparency.

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Notable New Laws Taking Effect Now

The New York Times

New state laws on hot-button issues, such as gun regulations and telemarketing, are now in effect, with changes like the ban on diversity programs at Texas universities and new rules on various topics.

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Are You Fit for Your Age?

The Washington Post

Check your fitness and longevity with five tests suggested by experts, including balance, mobility, grip strength, stamina, and overall fitness, along with exercises to enhance your fitness in 2024.

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Mickey and Minnie Mouse Belong to Us

The Hollywood Reporter

As of 2024, the 1928 short film 'Steamboat Willie,' featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse, enters the public domain, with limitations and legal complexities surrounding Disney's iconic character.

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Lessig: Defeat Trump Electorally

Slate

Lawrence Lessig argues that SCOTUS should unanimously overturn Colorado's decision to bar Trump from the ballot, as it's legally questionable and could have risky political repercussions.

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Tips To Attain a Dry January

USA Today

Tips for succeeding in Dry January include setting goals, planning for social situations, having support, tracking progress, and not giving up if you slip, with mocktail and non-alcoholic drink suggestions.

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Zito: Fetterman Plays Against Type

The Wall Street Journal

Fetterman, once seen as a progressive, has surprised PA observers with his moderate stance, including support for Israel and a bipartisan approach to the border crisis, emphasizing moral clarity over labels.

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Biker Beatdown for 90210 Star

TMZ

“90210" star Ian Ziering was assaulted by a group of bikers during a traffic altercation on Hollywood Boulevard, prompting him to seek safety while the LAPD investigates the violent incident.

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10 Senate Seats Most Likely to Flip

CNN

In the 2024 Senate elections, Democrats face a tough battle to maintain control, with West Virginia likely to flip to Republicans, and they must defend key seats in Montana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

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Lindsey Graham Says U.S. Is "Full"

Politico

Senator Graham declared the U.S. as "full" amid the migrant surge at the Southern border, proposing deportation and reinstating Title 42 authority as a priority before addressing international aid decisions.

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Answers to Questions: '24 EV Tax Credit

The Hill

This year, US EV tax credits will prioritize domestic EVs, exclude some international components, and offer point-of-sale rebates to boost EV adoption and reduce reliance on Chinese parts.

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Congress Latest Swatting Victims

CBS News

Multiple Congress members, including Rep. Williams, experienced holiday week swatting incidents with hoax calls causing significant police responses, resulting in disruptions and ongoing investigations.

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UK Police Investigate Virtual Rape

Daily Mail

British police are investigating a landmark case where a young girl's avatar was virtually gang-raped in a VR game, raising questions about the applicability of current laws to sexual offenses in the metaverse.

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Green Day Shades MAGA in NYE Show

AlterNet

During a New Year's Eve performance, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong expressed his disdain for Trump and the MAGA movement by altering the lyrics of their Bush-era 2004 hit "American Idiot.”

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Divers Find Body Near Disney World 

WESH 2 Orlando

Human remains found in a pond near Disney World, identified as those of Sandra Lemire, an Orlando woman missing for 12 years, were discovered by a dive group following new leads in the long-cold case.

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Biden Admin Distributes 65M Condoms Globally

For the Left

The Biden Admin distributed 65 million condoms and birth control globally to address climate change impacts, aiding nations like Afghanistan, Haiti, and focusing on AIDS reduction and women's education. 

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Boebert Blames Reynolds, Streisand for District Change

For the Right

Rep. Lauren Boebert attributes her decision to switch from Colorado's 3rd to 4th Congressional District to Hollywood influences, citing Streisand and Reynolds' financial support for her opponent, Adam Frisch. 

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