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Ben Chan, a nine-time “Jeopardy!” champion and philosophy professor, is set to compete in the second “Jeopardy!” Invitational Tournament. The tournament features 27 fan-favorite champions competing for a $150,000 grand prize and a spot in the 2025 “Jeopardy!” Masters. Chan’s return is

Team USA faced Sweden in a strategic game that ended in a 1-1 tie, emphasizing preparation for their next match against Canada. Chris Kreider scored for the USA, while Gustav Nyquist leveled it for Sweden, showcasing intense competition on ice. Brady Tkachuk

A team of ten Asheville firefighters travels to Kentucky to assist after devastating floods. Homes and streets in Kentucky, once vibrant, are now submerged. The Asheville firefighters join forces with units from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Wilmington for swift water rescue efforts. Assistant

Tongolele, born Yolanda Yvonne Montes Farrington in Spokane, Washington, became an icon of Mexican cinema’s golden age. She captured attention with her exotic dance performances and starred in 28 films over nearly three decades. Her breakthrough came with the 1947 film “Nocturno

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco announces his candidacy for California Governor, focusing on “faith, family, and service above self.” Bianco is known for his tough-on-crime approach, advocating for stricter penalties through initiatives like Proposition 36. He opposes Governor Gavin Newsom’s policies, notably