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- Yahoo Sports
NFL coaching requests, hires: Full list of teams and names being pursued
Feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of NFL interview requests? Let Yahoo Sports help.
- Yahoo News
California wildfires live updates: At least 27 dead as 3 blazes still burn in Los Angeles, Ventura counties
Fire officials said winds that fueled the wildfires have weakened.
- The Canadian Press
Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says he intends to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Yahoo Sports
Titans hire former Chiefs assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi as new GM
Borgonzi had worked in various roles within the Chiefs' organziation since 2009
- The Canadian Press
Titans hire Chiefs executive Mike Borgonzi as their general manager
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans moved quickly in hiring a new general manager, announcing Kansas City assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi as their pick Friday.
- Reuters
US ends former New York lieutenant governor's bribery case after witness dies
Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, following the death of a key witness. Benjamin, 48, had been expected to face trial in Manhattan federal court after being accused of funneling a $50,000 state grant to a real estate developer in exchange for campaign contributions. Benjamin, a Democrat, had faced charges including bribery, honest services wire fraud and conspiracy.
- The Canadian Press
LA's Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city's rebuild could impact the Games' runup
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The devastation wrought by the deadly wildfires that ravaged sections of Los Angeles have left an indelible imprint on the region’s landscape and psyche.
- Reuters
Outgoing FCC head says Salt Typhoon hacking a clarion call to address security issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The outgoing head of the Federal Communications Commission said a massive Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operation against U.S. telecoms firms known as "Salt Typhoon" is a "clarion call" to address significant telecommunications security issues. "Salt Typhoon is a clarion call that reminds us that the security of our networks is absolutely vital for our national and economic security," FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, who steps down on Monday, said in a Reuters interview. Senator Ben Ray Lujan, the top Democrat on a telecom subcommittee, said China's alleged efforts likely represent "the largest telecommunications hack in our nation's history."
- The Canadian Press
Mozambique’s ex-finance minister gets another 2.5 years behind bars in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption case
NEW YORK (AP) — Mozambique’s former finance minister has been sentenced to serve another two-and-a-half years in prison by a U.S. court for his role in the “ tuna bond ” scandal that triggered a financial crisis in the struggling African nation.
- PA Media: Sport
One of football’s giants – tributes paid to Denis Law following death aged 84
Law helped Manchester United win the European Cup in 1968 and is Scotland’s joint record goalscorer.
- FTW Outdoors
2025 Unrivaled basketball rules, including a reduced shot clock and tweaked quarters
The 2025 Unrivaled season is just days away, and there are some rules for the inaugural year that you'll want to know. When the Mist, Lunar Owls, Rose and Vinyl basketball clubs kick off the 2025 season on January 17 by playing the first-ever games…
- USA TODAY
No, these houses are not the sole surviors of LA wildfire | Fact check
One house image has circulated online for more than a decade. The other appears to be digitally created.
- Sky News
Israel's cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal
Israel's full cabinet has approved the Gaza ceasefire deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said. It comes after Israel's security cabinet recommended the deal be approved earlier on Friday. Hamas has said it won't release everyone without a lasting ceasefire and a full Israeli withdrawal.
- The Canadian Press
Israel's Cabinet approves a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides a step closer to ending their deadliest and most destructive fighting ever.
- WESH - Orlando Videos
Florida law creates challenges in Volusia County deadly dog attack investigation, officials say
Florida law creates challenges in Volusia County deadly dog attack investigation, officials say
- WXYZ-Detroit Videos
Charles H. Wright Museum celebrates 60 years with exhibit honoring founder
The world's second largest institution dedicated to the African American experience is celebrating 60 years. They're inviting the public to view a new exhibit dedicated to its founder, Charles H. Wright.
- KNXV - Phoenix Scripps
Gorgeous MLK Day weekend in the Valley
It's going to be a gorgeous MLK Day weekend in the Valley! Skies will be sunny, winds will stay light and temperatures will climb into the mid 60s each day.
- The Independent
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Israel approves truce deal as Netanyahu says first hostages to be freed on Sunday
The ceasefire deal will now be discussed by Netanyahu’s wider cabinet ahead of Sunday’s hostage release
- Yahoo Finance Video
The end of Bidenomics, DOJ sues Walgreens: Market Domination Overtime
Alexandra Canal and Josh Lipton examine the top stories on Wall Street after Friday's closing bell. The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Walgreens (WBA), one of the nation's largest pharmacy chains, alleging widespread prescription drug practice violations. OptionsPlay senior options strategist Brian Overby shares two ways to play the current options market. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman outlines the economy President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting from the Biden administration. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.
- Reuters
US Justice Dept questions landmark NCAA athlete pay settlement
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday questioned the fairness of a private $2.8 billion settlement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, suggesting it might not go far enough to compensate student athletes. The Biden administration expressed its views in a filing in the federal court in Oakland, California, where the NCAA has been mired in class action litigation with students for years. The settlement, which requires court approval, would be among the largest-ever recoveries in a class action and allows NCAA member schools to make payments directly to student athletes for the first time.