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    Anthony Kim of 4Aces GC reacts to his putt on the 18th green during the final round of the LIV Golf Adelaide at Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, Australia Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (Charles Laberge/LIV Golf via AP)
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    Anthony Kim wins LIV Golf Adelaide in remarkable career comeback13m ago
    Larry, the official 10 Downing Street cat walks outside 10 Downing Street before the nationwide Clap for Carers to recognise and support National Health Service (NHS) workers and carers fighting the coronavirus pandemic, in London, Thursday, May 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
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    ‘First feline’ Larry marks 15 years as Britain’s political top cat2h ago
    Ethan Hawke poses for a portrait during the 98th Academy Awards Oscar nominees luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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    Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles2h ago
    Fans hold Greenland national flag before a preliminary round match of men's ice hockey between United States and Denmark at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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    Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a...
    Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson (4) drives past Arizona forward Ivan Kharchenkov during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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    No. 16 Texas Tech rallies to beat No. 1 Arizona 78-75 in OT for Wildcats' second straight...
    Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson dunks during the slam dunk contest at the NBA basketball All-Star weekend festivities Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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    Heat's Keshad Johnson soars to a slam dunk title, edging Carter Bryant who had a perfect...
    Akshay Bhatia putts to the eighth green at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
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    Bhatia's big birdie runs helps him beat the wind and lead at Pebble Beach
    UConn head coach Geno Auriemma looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
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    NCAA women's committee’s 1st top 16 reveal: UConn, UCLA, South Carolina, Vanderbilt are...
    Former WNBA star Lisa Leslie, second from right, talks to players during an NBA basketball's All-Star Celebrity Game Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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    Adam Silver urges WNBA, players' union to work faster on CBA negotiations to avoid a work...
    A game official separates St. John's coaches and players after a fight broke out during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)
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    Fight breaks out between No. 17 St. John's and Providence and seven players are ejected
    San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama talks to reporters during the NBA All-Star basketball game media day Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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    It's the US (and the US) against the world as the NBA All-Star Game tries yet another...
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    Supporters of Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen react at the Brazil House as he wins the men's giant slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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    Brazil’s first Winter Games gold is about much more than the medal
    In this image from video provided by NASA, France’s Sophie Adenot, Russia’s Andrei Fedyaev and Americans Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway greet colleagues as they enter the International Space Station after arriving on a SpaceX Dragon capsule on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (NASA via AP)
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    Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated...
    FILE - Dr. Gabe Lewis, a research scientist, measures snow depth and mass to calculate density and snow water equivalent at Central Sierra Snow Lab in Soda Springs, Calif. on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (Brontë Wittpenn /San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)
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    'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California
    NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks during a news conference at the NBA basketball All-Star weekend Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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    NBA's Adam Silver to consider changing draft lottery, revoking picks to stop teams from...
    FILE - The Colorado River in the upper River Basin is seen, May 29, 2021, in Lees Ferry, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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    States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
    Supports of Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi attend a demonstration during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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    Crown prince urges the world to stand with the people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
    Owners and their pets pose for a photo at the "Blocao" Carnival dog parade in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
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    Dogs parade at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty
    Mansfield Town's Louis Reed, left, celebrates scoring during the English FA Cup fourth round soccer match between Burnley and Mansfield Town in Burnley, England, Saturday Feb. 14, 2026. (Richard Sellers/PA via AP)
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    Third-tier Mansfield stuns Premier League team Burnley for another FA Cup shock
    United States' Lindsey Vonn concentrates ahead of an alpine ski, women's downhill official training, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati)
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    Lindsey Vonn says her latest surgery after Olympic crash 'went well' and she can return...
    FILE - Travelers wait at a TSA security checkpoint at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Nov. 30, 2025, in Romulus, Mich. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File)
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    TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown
    Palestinian women ride a donkey cart along the coastal road in Wadi Gaza during a dust storm in the central Gaza Strip, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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    MSF suspends some work at Gaza's Nasser Hospital due to presence of armed men
    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the audience during a session at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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    Zelenskyy says questions remain for allies over security guarantees for Ukraine
    Pima County Sheriff block a road near Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Ariz. on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)
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    Law enforcement block road near Nancy Guthrie's home during investigation into her...
    FILE - In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, center, heads to the venue for talks between Iran and the U.S., in Muscat, Oman, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP, File)
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    US, Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss government says
    United States' Jordan Stolz celebrates after winning gold and setting a new Olympic record in the men's 500-meters speedskating final at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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    Jordan Stolz joins Eric Heiden with a 500-1,000 speedskating double gold at the Olympics
    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
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    Rubio's speech to European allies takes a softer tone but sticks to Trump's firm stance
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