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Miss USA Noelia Voigt resigns due to mental health challenges. Fans speculate as organization plans for successor. Controversy surrounds past winners.

Minnesota Timberwolves aim for a 2-game lead in playoffs without Rudy Gobert, as Gilbert Arenas mocks his decision to miss Game 2.

The Indianapolis Colts added intriguing talent in the 2024 NFL Draft, including a top defender and a steal at wide receiver.

Miami Dolphins add talented running back Jaylen Wright in 2024 NFL draft. Father predicts he will be a Hall of Famer.

Boston Celtics face Miami Heat at Kaseya Center on Monday. Bet on player props for Jayson Tatum, Bam Adebayo, and more.

Dallas Cowboys trade down in draft, select Tyler Guyton from Oklahoma. Experts grade the pick as a solid B overall.

Kansas City Chiefs draft Xavier Worthy with a heartwarming twist, fulfilling Liberty High School kid Justin's dream. Patrick Mahomes excited for new addition.

Amanda Seales opens up about feud with Issa Rae's publicist, alleging mistreatment and lack of support from former co-star.

Watch the Golden State Warriors take on the New Orleans Pelicans in a high-stakes game at 10:00 PM ET on Friday!

Stay updated on NHL injury news and roster updates with Ice Chips. McDavid questionable, Samsonov to start, Quick in net tonight.

UConn Huskies win back-to-back championships, sportsbooks place odds on teams for 2025 title. Gonzaga Bulldogs among top contenders.

Irish American Dan Hurley leads UConn to back-to-back NCAA Men's Basketball titles. Historic win traces roots back to Co Cork.

Manchester City faces Real Madrid in UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. City confident after previous win. Winner advances to face Arsenal or Bayern.

South Carolina's Dawn Staley leads in women's college basketball bonuses with $680,000, topping NCAA runner-up Iowa's Lisa Bluder at $310,000.

Dollar Tree plans to close 600 Family Dollar stores in 2024, with additional closures over the next few years.

Former UFC champion Mark Coleman battles for his life after saving parents from Ohio house fire, daughter shares details on Instagram.

Jefferson's debut film American Fiction captivates with ingenious humor and poignant moments, leaving viewers pondering life's complexities long after the credits roll.

Man charged for intervening in LSU-South Carolina basketball scuffle. Brother of LSU player arrested for assault and battery, disorderly conduct.

Former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer impresses in tryout game against Los Angeles Dodgers, showcasing elite pitching skills and confidence. #BringBackBauer

Get ready for more sun! Daylight saving time starts March 10. Adjust your clocks and get ready to spring forward!

New bill threatens to ban TikTok in the U.S. within six months unless it cuts ties with China's ByteDance. TikTokers outraged.

Chicago Bulls face Golden State Warriors as 7-point underdogs, aiming to extend road winning streak. Stephen Curry shines in recent Warriors victory.

Jake Paul faces Ryan Bourland in Puerto Rico, aiming for a world championship. Follow the fight live on DAZN.

Celtics top NBA power rankings with best championship odds, followed by Nuggets, Clippers, and Bucks. Playoffs approaching, teams jockeying for position.

Get ready for the Oscars with streaming tips on where to watch newly nominated movies like 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' now.

"Euphoria" star Hunter Schafer was arrested for protesting the Israel-Hamas war. President Biden discussed Israel at "Late Night With Seth Meyers."

Michigan State men's basketball faces tough challenge against No. 12 Illinois. A win could secure their spot in the NCAA Tournament.

Taylor Swift's flight paths are shared by college student Jack Sweeney, who refused to stop despite a cease-and-desist letter.

Savannah Guthrie's new book celebrates the power of faith, sharing her own reflections on religion and spirituality.

'That '70s Show' star Danny Masterson transferred to maximum security prison once held Charles Manson, starts 30-year-to-life sentence.

Simu Liu to host People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California. The actor promises a night full of surprises and jokes.

NBA All-Star 3-point contest 2024: Time, participants, rules, how to watch. Lillard, Towns, Beasley, Haliburton, Young, Mitchell, Markkanen, Brunson compete.

Purdue coach Matt Painter talks efficiency, beating the Hoosiers, and Zach Edey's 3. Boilermakers go for ninth straight win.

Amy Schumer's show Life & Beth is a hit. Season 2 features more parallels to her real life, including her husband's autism.

Ash Wednesday, marking the start of Lent, falls on Valentine's Day this year, posing a dilemma for Christians observing both holidays.

Golden State Warriors have a 58.9% chance of beating the Phoenix Suns, according to ESPN, making them the favorites.

Michigan State men's basketball faces tough challenge against No. 12 Illinois this weekend as they push for NCAA Tournament berth.

NBA trade deadline is approaching with slow action so far. Several deals have been made, with more expected to come.

Durant and Nurkić's chemistry and aggressive play helped the Suns win against Milwaukee, with Durant scoring 28 points.

Clemson basketball pulls off stunning upset against No. 3 North Carolina, winning 80-76. Here are the key takeaways from the game.

Kelly Clarkson looked amazing at the Grammys and on her show, rocking a stylish outfit after her weight loss transformation.

Illinois basketball faces Ohio State on Tuesday. Leading scorer Terrence Shannon Jr. is back from suspension. Watch live on Peacock.

House Democrats criticize GOP impeachment effort against DHS Secretary Mayorkas as "baseless sham," argue policy differences not impeachable.

NFL Stats Central: The latest scores, schedules, odds, and stats. The 49ers and Chiefs will face off in Super Bowl 2024.

Groundhog Day is a classic movie that has made the holiday more popular, but Punxsutawney Phil's predictions are not reliable.

Environmental group Riposte Alimentaire has claimed credit for the Louvre Museum demonstration where the Mona Lisa was splattered with pumpkin soup.

LSU hosts No. 1 South Carolina with a sellout crowd of 13,000. Court-storming incident sparks discussion. Former Gamecock Aliyah Boston attends.

Powerful waves hit U.S. military base in Marshall Islands. Dramatic video shows damage. Dozens evacuated. Recovery may take months.

CBS debuts new late night series "After Midnight" with minimal fanfare, a panel series with comedian Taylor Tomlinson as host.

Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers game postponed due to severe weather conditions, but finally set to play with frigid temperatures.