After scoring over Denver center Nikola Jokic in the fourth quarter, James fell to the court and immediately grabbed his left elbow.
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Broderick Turner,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Based on court records, witness testimony and interviews with law enforcement, it’s believed that Sarah Wondra, along with one of the roommates, grabbed Michael and brought him back to the Wondras’ house.
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Alex Brizee
March 5,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Mar. 2026
Trump has been warning of the Cuban government’s downfall since his administration struck Venezuela and snatched Maduro in a secret raid on his compound.
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Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
8 Mar. 2026
The former is now in shackles in a New York detention facility after being snatched from Caracas by US special forces in an extraordinary overnight raid.
And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
The 3-year-old female gray wolf when it was collared in 2025.
Astronomers captured the most detailed image yet of our galaxy’s center.
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Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
The observation team, led by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, captured two additional measurements that proved key to improving the orbit estimate.
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
South Carolina commit Jerzy Robinson, who had netted 32 points in Sierra Canyon’s victory over Ontario Christian in the Southern Section final, scored 26 points against the Lightning, who had a 22-game winning streak broken by Ontario Christian in the section semifinals.
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Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
Otherwise, Mourinho’s side had blown away the opposition, with only Swansea City having the temerity to take the lead before eventually succumbing 4-2 as Diego Costa netted a hat-trick.
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