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Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from ‘The Wire,’ ‘Veep’ and Spike Lee films, dies at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., an actor who made frequent memorable appearances on the HBO series “The Wire” and “Veep” and in five films with director Spike Lee, died Tuesday. He was 71. Whitlock’s manager Brian Liebman told The Associated Press in …

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Illinois high school basketball scores

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Wednesday, December 31, 2025 CENTRALIA Championship Semifinals winners, 9:00 Semifinals Evanston vs. Marist, 12:30 Alton vs. Centralia, 2:00 Consolation King 53, Memphis Harding, …

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Who’s calling foul on sports betting tax?

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: The city is counting on about $26 million in next year’s budget from a new tax on sports betting — which big sportsbooks are trying to stop, arguing it would violate the state constitution. 🗞️ …

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UCLA men’s basketball: 4 questions for the Big Ten Conference season

LOS ANGELES — The UCLA men’s basketball team will resume Big Ten conference play in 2026. The Bruins scheduled just two nonconference tests – against No. 1 Arizona and No. 7 Gonzaga – opting to use their Big Ten schedule …

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Alexander: Fourth-quarter blowout exposes Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Do the Lakers even have an identity as a team? They ended the calendar year with a hideous final 17 minutes on Tuesday night against the Detroit Pistons. Behind for much of the night, they had stayed …

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Santa Anita racing rained out Wednesday and Thursday

Santa Anita canceled thoroughbred racing Wednesday and Thursday because of the latest storm expected in Southern California, the track announced Wednesday morning. The Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 rainouts cap a week of weather disruptions at Santa Anita, which delayed …

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A new perspective: Rose Parade announces first-ever TikTok livestream

For the first time in its 137-year history, the Rose Parade will be streaming live on TikTok, introducing a brand-new way for audiences around the world to experience the New Year’s Day celebration, officials said. In partnership with TikTok, the …

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The nation’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service

By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the country’s single biggest year for volunteering. But America Gives, the program unveiled Wednesday just before the U.S. begins commemorating the …

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WATCH: Bandfest 2025 returns to Pasadena City College

The 45th annual Bandfest took place on Dec. 29 and 30, featuring marching bands from across the globe that will be partaking in the 137th Pasadena Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. Also see: Bandfest, a booming, two-day celebration of Rose …

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What to know about the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as the search resumes

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and HARUKA NUGA More than a decade ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a trace, sparking one of aviation’s most baffling mysteries. Despite years of multinational searches, investigators still do not know exactly what happened to …

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Flu is rising rapidly, driven by a new variant. Here’s what to know

By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus — and cases are expected to keep growing with holiday travel. That variant, known as “subclade …

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Waitrose urgently recalls drink that ‘could contain glass fragments’

If you bought the bottles, take them back for a full refund (Picture: Getty) If you bought bottles of Deeside mineral or sparkling water in Waitrose, ‘do not drink it’, the Food Standards Agency has warned. The bottles could contain …

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Three men arrested after teen girls sexually assaulted at Leeds shopping centre

Police received reports of men acting suspiciously in Seacroft Green shopping centre in Leeds (Picture: Google) Three men have been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting two teenage girls at a Leeds shopping centre. Police were called to Seacroft Green …

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New Year’s Day swimmers warned ‘don’t go into water’ after two went missing

A chastening warning about the dangers of sea swimming has been issued by the coastguard ahead of the popular New Year’s Day dips across the UK (Picture: William Dax/SWNS) Swimmers planning to take a traditional New Year’s dip in the sea have been urged to …

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The most bizarre non-story we spotted in 2025 – have you gazed into the Devil’s bumhole?

The ‘Devil’s bumhole’ lies in the Welsh village of Abergynolwyn (Picture: Wales News Service) A 300-foot-wide mysterious mountain hole has been dubbed the ‘Devil’s bumhole’ by mystified locals. Wild conspiracy theories have been sparked by the formation with visitors arriving …

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Caveman aliens could be hiding on Mars, scientists say

Could these underground bunkers be a long-forgotten refuge for alien life? (Picture: Nasa’s Mars Global Surveyor/Shutterstock) An ancient Martian system of canyons and valleys could be home to archaic life forms, a ground-breaking scientific paper has found. Scientists investigating the …

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Stalker graffitied hearts on ex’s drive and mouthed ‘I love you’ at victim from dock

Barry Mulroney carried out a ‘quite despicable’ stalking campaign on his ex-fiancée (Picture: Cavendish Press) A nurse was left ‘living in fear’ after a possessive artist spray-painted love hearts on her driveway during a stalking campaign. Barry Mulroney, 66, has …

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Path to Super Bowl LX: 49ers’ CMC the most important non-quarterback in postseason picture

No sense in worrying about the workload of the 49ers’ indestructible Christian McCaffrey. Not after 303 rushes (for 1,179 yards), 96 receptions (for 890 yards) and 17 touchdowns. Coach Kyle Shanahan has fielded questions ever since McCaffrey arrived three seasons …

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Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini named to Canada’s Olympic roster, joining elite company

SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini joined elite company on Wednesday as he was officially named to the Canadian team’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. The 19-year-old Celebrini was the youngest player named to …

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Recipe: Old Rasputin chocolate cake from North Coast Brewing Co.

Dark beers don’t get much darker than Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout from North Coast Brewing Co. in Fort Bragg, Calif. The jet-black elixir is rich and roasty with a dense, tan head, and packs a punch at 9% ABV. …

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  • Bryce Young Accomplished Rare Feat Against the Seahawks
    by Usanewssite on December 31, 2025 at 2:43 pm

    In what could have been one of the biggest days in the franchise in the last decade, the Carolina Panthers laid an egg against the Seattle Seahawks in a 27-10 …

  • Warriors’ Steph Curry Gets Honored Ahead of Hornets Game
    by Usanewssite on December 31, 2025 at 2:41 pm

    For the only time this season, Steph Curry is back in Charlotte to face the Hornets on New Year’s Eve. Curry, who grew up in the Queen City, was honored …

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    by Usanewssite on December 31, 2025 at 2:39 pm

    Over the last couple of weeks of the regular season, one of the biggest questions was who was going to get into the College Football Playoff, Miami or Notre Dame. …

  • Eagles Cut 11-Year Veteran Starter, Bring Him Back Before Week 18 Finale Against Commanders
    by Usanewssite on December 31, 2025 at 2:31 pm

    Howie Roseman gave fans of the Philadelphia Eagles anxiety with his roster manuevering this week. Roseman had waived veteran long snapper Charley Hughlett on Monday, which appeared to leave them …

  • Patriots Clear Path for Playoff Reinforcements With Key Roster Cuts
    by Usanewssite on December 31, 2025 at 2:30 pm

    With playoffs right around the corner, the New England Patriots are going to need everyone to be at full strength, and it seems they are set to get two key …

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  • UCLA men’s basketball: 4 questions for the Big Ten Conference season
    by Aaron Heisen on December 31, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    The Bruins are struggling on defense and looking for more from highly regarded transfer point guard Donovan Dent as conference play resumes Saturday at Iowa.

  • Alexander: Fourth-quarter blowout exposes Lakers
    by Jim Alexander on December 31, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    Luka Doncic says they ‘let go of the rope’ in the late stages of Tuesday’s 128-106 loss to Detroit, and that’s troubling for a team that is still searching for an identity as the calendar turns to January.

  • Santa Anita racing rained out Wednesday and Thursday
    by Kevin Modesti on December 31, 2025 at 4:55 pm

    A card is being added Thursday, Jan. 8, as weather continues to shake up the start of the Arcadia track’s winter-spring season.

  • A new perspective: Rose Parade announces first-ever TikTok livestream
    by Christina Merino on December 31, 2025 at 4:39 pm

    The Rose Parade will be streamed live on TikTok, introducing a new way for audiences around the world to experience the New Year’s Day celebration, officials said.

  • The nation’s 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service
    by Associated Press on December 31, 2025 at 4:34 pm

    The idea is to leverage nationwide reflections on the country’s direction to encourage community involvement.

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