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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win in national elections
TOKYO (AP) — Polls opened Sunday in parliamentary elections that Japan's popular Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will give her struggling party a big enough win to push through an ambitious conservative political agenda.Takaichi is hugely popular, but the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed Japan for most of the last seven decades, has struggled from funding and religious scandals. She called Sunday’s snap elections only after three months in office, hoping to turn that around before her popularity fades.
She wants to make progress on a... Read More
Greenland crisis boosted Danish apps designed to identify and help boycott US goods
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's designs on Greenland.The creator of the “Made O’Meter” app, Ian Rosenfeldt, said he saw around 30,000 downloads of the free app in just three days at the height of the trans-Atlantic diplomatic crisis in late January out of more than 100,000 since it was launched in March.
Apps offer practical help
Rosenfeldt,... Read More
Duke's Scheyer says staff members 'got punched in the face' during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Jon Scheyer said he had staff members “that got punched in the face” as North Carolina fans stormed the court to celebrate a late winning shot in the famed rivalry Saturday night, prompting UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham to publicly apologize.The 14th-ranked Tar Heels stunned the fourth-ranked Blue Devils 71-68 on Seth Trimble's 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left, a shot that originally appeared to come as time expired and had jubilant fans rush the court in a chaotic celebration. Officials reviewed the play and determined time was... Read More
Cardi B praises Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl halftime moment, opens up about tour and new music
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As Bad Bunny prepares to headline the Super Bowl halftime show, Cardi B says she's proud to see him step onto the world's biggest stage, praising his cultural impact and willingness to speak out during heightened immigration arrests.“I’m proud of everything that he’s been standing up for against ICE and everything,” Cardi B told The Associated Press ahead of her performance at Michael Rubin’s star-studded Fanatics Super Bowl Party on Saturday, which featured performances by SZA, Don Toliver and Travis Scott.
The Grammy winner spoke with... Read More
Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Seth Trimble always tried to keep his focus looking forward in what hasn't always been the smoothest of four-year stays at North Carolina, from limited minutes and uncertain playing roles to injury.Maybe that all made him perfect for this moment Saturday night — perched in the corner in the final seconds of a tie game in the Tar Heels' latest tilt in the famed rivalry with Duke, a pass sending the ball heading his way for a clean look.
And he responded by hitting an all-timer of a shot, one now holding its own permanent place in rivalry... Read More
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- Duke's Scheyer says staff members 'got punched in the face' during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes
- Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish
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