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Utah’s First Congressional District Representative Blake Moore discusses military wokeness
WASHINGTON (News First) - News First's Matt Bailey, in our nation’s capitol, caught up with Utah’s First Congressional District Representative Blake Moore this week. The two had a walk-and-talk about the National Defense Authorization Act, ending "wokeness" in the...
National Guard celebrates birthday
FARMINGTON, MO (News First) - A branch of the U.S. military has a birthday this week. Randy Tolliver of Reynolds County, the junior vice commander of V.F.W. District 8 says to salute the National Guard this week. "Three hundred eighty-eight years ago on 13 December...
Bidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and ‘friendsgiving’
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, have opened their final holiday season at the White House. The president on Monday issued the traditional reprieve to turkeys Peach and Blossom, who will bypass the Thanksgiving table and live out their days in...
Faking It? SEC teams warned by league about a practice to slow down high-tempo offenses
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Write COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer had a final farewell for Mississippi last month as Rebel after Rebel went down on the ground with injuries, some serious, some minor, and created stoppages that slowed things...
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke 77-72
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope's coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night.In...
Trump sweeps Blue Wall
WASHINGTON (News First) - A few days after the presidential election, and Donald Trump should be feeling good right now. President-elect Donald Trump swept every single battleground state in the 2024 election. On election night, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin put Trump...
Trump wins the White House in a political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday. He is the first person convicted of a felony to win the White House and the first former president to regain power since 1892. The victory marks an extraordinary...
Missouri voters enshrine abortion rights in a state that has a near-total ban
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri voters have enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution. Voters passed a measure Tuesday that is expected to end the state’s near-total abortion ban. Missouri enacted the ban almost immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Oweh scores 21, No. 23 Kentucky routs Wright State 103-62 in Mark Pope’s debut as Wildcats’ coach
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Otega Oweh scored 21 points, Koby Brea added 18 off the bench, and No. 23 Kentucky shot 60% to blow out Wright State 103-62 in Mark Pope's Wildcat debut on Monday night. Pope replaced John Calipari in April...
