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'Mercy' unseats 'Avatar: Fire & Ash' atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters

NEW YORK (AP) — With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire and Ash” from the No. 1 spot with $11.2 million in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Some 250 theaters were forced to close, from Texas to Maine, according to data firm Comsore. More than 140 million Americans were under winter storm warnings, depressing moviegoing.

But the weekend was never going to be a blockbuster one, anyway... Read More

Roger Penske's team wins third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona in thrilling finish

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Roger Penske opened the 60th anniversary of his team with a win in the first race of the year — a three-peat, no less, in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.

The Penske squad became the third team in the 64-year history of the most prestigious endurance race in the United States to win three in a row. His Porsche Penske Motorsports team joined Chip Ganassi Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing as the only teams to win three straight sports car races at Daytona International Speedway.

It was the 21st victory in the event for Porsche.

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More than 10,700 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across US

NASHVILLE (AP) — A massive winter storm made for a brutal travel day Sunday, with widespread cancellations and delays at some of the nation's busiest airports.

Widespread snow, sleet and freezing rain threatened nearly 180 million people — more than half the U.S. population — in a path stretching from the southern Rocky Mountains to New England, the National Weather Service said Saturday night. After sweeping through the South, the storm moved into the Northeast Sunday, and was expected to dump about 1 to 2 feet (30 to 60 centimeters) of snow from Washington through New York... Read More

Man United and Matheus Cunha stun Arsenal with 3-2 win to blow Premier League title race wide open

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United's Matheus Cunha blew the Premier League title race wide open with a stunning winner as his team beat Arsenal 3-2 on Sunday.

The Brazil international curled an 87th-minute long-range shot past goalkeeper David Raya to decide a thrilling game at the Emirates Stadium that leaves Arsenal just four points clear of Manchester City and Aston Villa at the top of the standings.

United is up to fourth after back-to-back wins under head coach Michael Carrick, who is increasingly strengthening his case to be given the job on a... Read More

NBA postpones Grizzlies-Nuggets game because of the winter storm

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A game between the Denver Nuggets and Memphis Grizzlies was postponed Sunday because of a massive winter storm spreading across much of the United States.

NBA officials announced the game would be rescheduled because of weather in the Memphis area.

Elsewhere, the Dallas Mavericks were unable to fly to Milwaukee on Saturday night for a 7 p.m. ET Sunday game there against the Bucks. As of early Sunday afternoon, the Mavericks were still in Dallas and planning to be in Milwaukee by mid-afternoon.

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'Mercy' unseats 'Avatar: Fire & Ash' atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters

Roger Penske's team wins third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona in thrilling finish

More than 10,700 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across US

Man United and Matheus Cunha stun Arsenal with 3-2 win to blow Premier League title race wide open

NBA postpones Grizzlies-Nuggets game because of the winter storm

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