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31M Americans To Bet on Super Bowl, Gambling Group Estimates
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The gambling industry’s national trade group estimates a record 31.5 million Americans plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl. The American Gaming Association has released its annual predictions for wagering on pro football’s championship…
Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines To Merge
DENVER, Colo. - Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines announced a merger on Monday in a $2.9 billion cash-and-stock deal that would create the fifth-largest airline in the United States, making Spirit Airlines’ stock soar on Wall Street. Frontier Group Holdings,…
2nd Guilty Plea Planned in Alleged Plot To Kidnap Whitmer
DETROIT (AP) - Records show another man charged in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed to plead guilty. That would leave four to face trial in March and give prosecutors a second insider who could…
Veterans Among Duluth Rally for Peace in Russia-Ukraine Tensions
DULUTH, Minn. -- In downtown Duluth, a group gathered to rally for a peaceful resolution to the standoff between Russia and Ukraine. Fears of a Russian invasion have been growing as the Kremlin continues…
Evers Signs Bill Making Vaccine Tampering a Felony
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law a bill making it a felony to intentionally damage vaccines. The Legislature passed the measure last month and Evers signed it Friday. The new law came in response to…
US Economy Defies Omicron and Adds 467,000 Jobs in January
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a surprising burst of hiring, American employers added 467,000 jobs in January in a sign of the economy’s resilience even in the face of a wave of omicron…
Scientists Race To Gather Winter Data on Warming Great Lakes
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Winter is changing across the Great Lakes region, and scientists want to know what that will mean. Teams from more than a dozen U.S. and Canadian universities and government agencies will venture onto the frozen…
International Space Station To Retire in 2031, Crashing Into the Pacific Ocean
LOS ANGELES - NASA says it plans to extend operations of the International Space Station until 2030 after which it plans to retire the station and crash it into a remote region of the Pacific Ocean commonly known as Point…
Biden Says Is Leader Killed During Us Raid in Syria
ATMEH, Syria (AP) - President Joe Biden says the leader of the Islamic State group has been killed in Syria during an operation by an elite U.S. military force. A U.S. official says…
Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow Wednesday to perform his Groundhog Day duties. Thousands of people from around…
Biden Sending More Troops to Europe Amid Ukraine Tension
BRUSSELS (AP) - President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker…
Washington’s NFL Team Unveils New Name as Commanders
(AP) - Washington’s NFL team is now known as the Commanders. The new name was unveiled 18 months after the once-storied franchise dropped its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was…
Olympic Curler John Shuster to Carry US Flag at Opening Ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. - U.S. Curling Team skip John Shuster has been elected as Team USA's male flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony at the 2022 Winter Olympics. This is the first time in…
Tom Brady Announces Retirement After 22 Seasons, 7 Super Bowl Wins
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tom Brady (@tombrady) TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady, the greatest quarterback in NFL history, has retired after winning seven Super Bowls and setting numerous passing records in an…
Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Full FDA Approval
(AP) - Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine has been given full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a shot that has been administered to millions of Americans throughout the course of the pandemic. The approval for those aged 18 and…
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