PITTSBURGH — The Buffalo Bills didn’t have many playoff experiences during a recent two-decade stretch. Bills coach Sean McDermott and his quarterback Josh Allen are helping to change the culture in Buffalo. Allen threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Kroft with 7:55 to play and the Bills clinched a playoff spot, beating the Pittsburgh […]
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PHOENIX — Aspen Day-Flynn and her boyfriend, Travis Tolin, were thinking of moving back to her native Washington state this fall when their Phoenix landlord helped give them the push. The monthly rent on their two-bedroom house jumped from $1,000 to $1,500 because the owner planned to renovate. “It really pushed us out the door
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Bogdan Bogdanovich scored 25 points, Buddy Hield added 19 and the Sacramento Kings routed the Golden State Warriors 100-79 By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press December 16, 2019, 6:09 AM 4 min read SAN FRANCISCO — The Sacramento Kings flipped the script Sunday night in their one-sided rivalry against the Golden State Warriors. Bogdan Bogdanovich scored
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Image copyright Zola The chief executive of Hallmark Cards has apologized for its decision to withdraw television advertisements featuring same-sex couples. The company’s cable network pulled the ads for wedding registry and planning site Zola under pressure from the conservative group One Million Moms. The decision drew criticism on social media and calls for a
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Max Pacioretty had two goals and two assists to help the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press December 16, 2019, 5:24 AM 5 min read LAS VEGAS — Max Pacioretty has scored 67 points twice in his career. At the rate he’s producing this season, the 12-year veteran
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WASHINGTON — As near-certain impeachment closes in on him, President Donald Trump raged at his accusers, the Democrats. In the process, he offered a highly selective account of the testimony of a damning witness and misrepresented the facts of a phone call with Ukraine’s president at the heart of the constitutional showdown. The White House
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QUITO, Ecuador — Unrelenting pain in her hips and weeks of insomnia left Nelly Valbuena desperate for relief from her metastatic breast cancer. The university professor found freedom from her disease’s cruel side effects in an unexpected remedy: CBD, a compound extracted from the cannabis plant. Now Valbuena is pushing Ecuador’s government to put into
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Courteney Cox may be a celeb herself, but she recently learned that she apparently has her very own celebrity doppelgänger. In a photo published to Instagram last week, comedian and actor David Spade teased a collaboration between himself, Cox and “Bachelor” star Nick Viall with a picture of the three together. Many commented on the post
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CARSON, Calif, — Mike Zimmer has accomplished many things as a defensive coordinator and head coach. He added one more Sunday in the Minnesota Vikings’ 39-10 rout of the Los Angeles Chargers. The Vikings forced seven Chargers’ turnovers and converted them into 20 points. It is the most takeaways for a Zimmer-led unit, surpassing the
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Anze Kopitar scored two goals and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 By PAUL HARRIS Associated Press December 16, 2019, 3:38 AM 3 min read DETROIT — Anze Kopitar passed Wayne Gretzky on the all-time scoring list — for the Los Angeles Kings, that is. Kopitar scored twice to help the
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