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USF football rolls to bowl eligibility for 2nd straight year with 63-30 dismantling of Tulsa

South Florida (6-5; 4-3 American) earned the program’s 12th bowl appearance in 24 seasons of play at the FBS level, posting 715 yards of offense in a 63-30 domination of Tulsa (3-8; 1-6 American) Saturday on Senior Day in Raymond James Stadium.

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USF football rolls to bowl eligibility for 2nd straight year with 63-30 dismantling of Tulsa

South Florida (6-5; 4-3 American) earned the program’s 12th bowl appearance in 24 seasons of play at the FBS level, posting 715 yards of offense in a 63-30 domination of Tulsa (3-8; 1-6 American) Saturday on Senior Day in Raymond James Stadium.

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Drug reform advocates hailed Oregon as a progressive leader when it became the first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. But four years later, voters in a growing list of its cities have banned the substance. Four cities, spanning Portland suburbs […]

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Zach Werenski’s goal in OT and 5-point game helps Blue Jackets to 7-6 win over Lightning

Zach Werenski’s goal at 1:25 of overtime punctuated a five-point game as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from an early three-goal deficit and beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-6. Werenski had tied the game at 4 in the second period and added three assists. Sean Monahan had a goal and three assists and Dmitri Voronkov added a goal and an assist. Kent Johnson scored twice, Yegor Chinakhov added a goal and Elvis Merzlikins stopped 24 shots. Anthony Cirelli, Mitchell Chaffee, Brandon Hagel and Connor Geekie each had a goal and an assist for Tampa Bay. Brayden Point and Cam Atkinson also scored, and Nikita Kucherov finished with three assists. Jonas Johansson made 36 saves.

A Mexican cartel leader arrested in the US faked his death and assumed a phony name, prosecutors say

WASHINGTON (AP) — A high-ranking leader of a Mexican drug cartel who lived in the U.S. under a phony identity after faking his own death has been arrested on federal charges, the Justice Department said Thursday. Cristian Fernando Gutierrez Ochoa — the son-in-law of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation cartel boss known as “El Mencho” […]