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Sharks Scratch Captain Celebrini With Lower-Body Injury
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Sharks scratched 20-year-old captain Macklin Celebrini with a lower-body injury minutes before Monday's game at Dallas; he had five assists after a $94 million extension.
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That extension looks risky now if lower body injuries keep Celebrini off the ice at his age.
New Jersey Lottery Launches Bon Jovi Scratch-Offs
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Jon Bon Jovi and New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched the $5 “Jersey Legend” scratch-off tickets at JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank. Bon Jovi said he will donate his fee to the JBJ Soul Foundation to help fund a new community kitchen in Monmouth County.
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Lottery Players Win $11.78 Million Across Three States
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A Tampa woman claimed a $5 million Florida scratch-off prize, choosing a $2.78 million lump-sum payout; she bought the ticket at a Panama City gas station. Separately, a Stockton player won $5 million on a California Scratchers ticket purchased at a Chevron.
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“Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job.” — Franklin P. Jones, Humorist, 1908–1980
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Mother Of Woman Killed In Russian Lab Incident Speaks Out. She Has Doubts About Her Daughter’s Cause Of Death
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Braves place Lane Thomas on injured list after batting cage tweak
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— Sep 10, 2026
Braves outfielder Lane Thomas was scratched with left-side tightness and placed on the 10-day IL, with Dominic Smith stepping in at DH and Brewer Hicklen moving to left field as Atlanta navigates the setback and contends in the NL East. Thomas had batted .171 with one homer in 21 games since the trade deadline, and his absence could affect his role going forward.
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Hicklen moving to left could work out if he shows more power than Thomas had lately.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Harris Says Biden Admin ‘Starting From Scratch’ on COVID Plan — Fauci Reacts
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— Feb 16, 2021
Vice President Kamala Harris is suggesting President Joe Biden’s administration is “starting from scratch” amid the coronavirus pandemic. Harris told Axios the Trump administration had “no stockpile” and “no national…
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CNN’s Cuomo Shreds Network’s Reporting Biden Admin Is ‘Starting From Scratch’ on Vaccine Plan
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— Jan 22, 2021
CNN’s Chris Cuomo tore into his own network’s reporting that President Joe Biden’s administration is “starting from scratch” on a COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan. CNN reported on Thursday that Biden’s White House is…
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John Kennedy Slams Govt Spending, Says It’d Be Better Spent On ‘Scratch Tickets and Blackjack’ Instead Of Waste
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— Mar 29, 2025
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy called out the government’s wasteful spending Friday evening on Fox News, saying it would’ve been better if it were spent on “scratch tickets and blackjack.” Since February…
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Woman Wins $3 Million on Scratch Off, Plans to Take Terminally Ill Husband on Dream Vacation
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— Nov 8, 2023
Fifty-year-old Penny Reep bought a scratch-off ticket that she called a “pipe dream,” but that dream became a reality when she won $3 million. Now, she plans to take her terminally ill husband on his dream vacation…
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Misplaced kindness fails people more than tough honesty does
New managers who freeze before hard talks, and leaders stuck with polite but stagnant teams, will see exactly where their feedback goes wrong.
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Rockies Scratch Feltner, Start Bullpen Game vs Braves
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— Aug 29, 2026
The Colorado Rockies scratched scheduled starter Ryan Feltner from Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Braves due to an illness, with Zach Agnos relaying in as the opener in a bullpen-style start. Agnos delivered solid short work as Feltner’s availability remained uncertain, and Rockies pitchers battled in a 2-1/6-4 loss gap while Feltner’s condition was not described as a long-term injury.
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Mel Gibson Recasts Jesus For Sequel
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— Oct 15, 2025
Jim Caviezel didn’t just play Jesus — he lived through a kind of crucifixion himself. And now, in a Hollywood twist that has fans scratching their heads and critics whispering about politics behind the scenes, it looks…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Comedian Ponders Trump, Jesus Comparison
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— Apr 3, 2026
SiriusXM host John Fugelsang was scratching his head when he heard President Donald Trump was compared to Jesus Christ. The comparison was made by an advisor at an Easter event, per Mediaite . Fugelsang, comedian and…
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‘The View’ Discusses WH Ballroom: ‘Why is There a Bunker?’
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— Mar 31, 2026
The new ballroom currently under construction at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. has the co-hosts of “The View” scratching their heads. In particular, Sunny Hostin questioned it President Donald Trump is installing a military…
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FLASHBACK: Kamala Harris Compared ICE To KKK, Said Agency Should Be Restarted ‘From Scratch’
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— Jul 22, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, now a leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, once compared federal immigration agents to white supremacists and suggested their agency should be completely reformed…
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Memorials, Protests Held Across Israel On The Third Anniversary Of Terror Attack
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 2h
CBS Has Karoline Leavitt And The World Scratching Their Heads With This Question
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— Feb 21, 2026
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did not hide her disbelief Wednesday when CBS News correspondent Ed O’Keefe pressed her for examples of when President Donald Trump had been “falsely” accused of racism. The…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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KAELAN DORR: Harris-Walz Campaign Is Imploding Right Before Our Very Eyes
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— Oct 21, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign will be remembered for a lot of things: fake accents , Gov. Tim Walz’s dance moves and a claim about working at a McDonald’s that is so confusing people will be scratching their…
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Biden Ripped As Twitter Users Struggle to Understand His Comments With the Israeli President
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— Jul 18, 2023
President Joe Biden left some scratching their heads as they struggled to understand what he said during a meeting with a foreign leader. On Tuesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited the White House. “We brought…
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Bible-Based Film ‘David’ Performs Well At Box Office
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— Dec 23, 2025
Alright, let’s talk about something that has Hollywood executives scratching their heads and regular American families nodding their heads in quiet satisfaction, because the Bible-based animated film “David” didn’t just…
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MITZI PERDUE: Are Critics Of Trump’s Heated Rhetoric Against Zelensky Missing His Strategy?
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— Feb 26, 2025
President Donald Trump has never been one to shy away from bold statements, but his recent comments on Russia and Ukraine have left even his supporters scratching their heads. He’s called Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
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Anne Rice Return to Catholicism
Author re-embraces Christ publicly
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Harris Makes Embarrassing Juneteenth Mistake – Implies Slavery Was Still Around in 2019
Opinion
— Jun 21, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris made some head-scratching comments about the duration of slavery in the United States during an event on Juneteenth. On Monday, Harris stopped by the National Museum of African American…
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Jasmine Crockett Serves Up Head-Scratching Word Salad About ‘Sesame Street’ In Iraq
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— Jul 15, 2025
Democrat Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett went on a tirade Tuesday about why Americans must spend their taxpayer dollars on a “Sesame Street” program in Iraq. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) dismantled the…
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Fetterman Takes Head-Scratching Shot at China During Hearing: ‘They’re Taking Back Our Pandas’
Opinion
— Sep 28, 2023
It seemed a bizarre statement by Sen. John Fetterman as he objected to China buying up American farmland. “I hope many of our colleagues agree — the Chinese government and other U.S. adversaries should own zero — zero —…
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‘The Five’ Host Announces His Appearances Have Been Canceled for 2 Days: ‘Sure There’s a Good Reason’
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— May 4, 2023
Fox News scheduling has left one rotating host of “The Five” scratching his head. In a Thursday tweet, Geraldo Rivera told his Twitter followers that his planned appearances on the panel show on Thursday and Friday had…
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Biden Makes Ridiculous Gaffe, Suggests He was VP During COVID Years, when Trump was President
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— May 21, 2024
During a campaign event Sunday in Detroit, President Joe Biden claimed he was vice president during the coronavirus pandemic — a disaster that came nearly four years after Biden left office. The latest head-scratching…
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Dem AG Wanted To Defend Sky-High Carry Permit Fee. Now He’s A Defendant In The Suit
Harold Hutchison · 3 min · 2h
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