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NY Rangers eliminated from NHL playoff race: An obituary for the 2024-25 Blueshirts
2025-04-24 22:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
RALEIGH, N.C. - How did the 2024-25 season go so terribly wrong for the New York Rangers?Well, how much time do you have?The fatal blow came Saturday, with a lifeless 7-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes officially eliminating the bumbling Blueshirts from playoff contention.It served as the final insult to an exasperated fan base, but the origins of this lost season can be traced back much further than any recent results. A damning list of missteps over several months years, even culminated with this bitter moment."So many things went together to bring us here," Artemi Panarin said from a dejected postgame locker room at Lenovo Center.This outcome would have seemed improbable at this time last year, when the Rangers were marching toward the franchises fourth Presidents Trophy and their second Eastern Conference Finals appearance in three seasons. Now theyve become the fourth team in NHL history to miss the postseason the year after achieving the leagues best record, joining the...
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F-16s, F-15s, and A-10s Conduct Airstrikes Against ISIS in Iraq
2025-04-24 21:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
Jan. 6, 2025 | By Chris Gordon The U.S.-led coalition and Iraqi forces stepped up their campaign against Islamic State fighters over the past week, including a confrontation with militants holed up in an Iraqi cave, U.S. Central Command said Jan. 6.F-16s and F-15s carried out airstrikes against ISIS fighters operating in Iraqs Hamrin Mountains. U.S. Air Force A-10s, which were called in to support ground forces, were successful in killing Islamic State militants fighting in the cave, the command said.One member of the multinational coalition was killed, and two others were wounded, CENTCOM said. CENTCOM did not identify the nationality of the coalition casualties, but it said no American personnel were injured.The operations against ISIS come amid concerns that the group is attempting to rebuild its capabilities, including by taking advantage of the confusion in Syria following the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad.Partnered operations like these are critical to maintaini...
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The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the Olympics
2025-04-24 21:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
BOSTON (AP) Its hard to imagine a better world championships for the American figure skating team, which captured gold in three of the four disciplines over the weekend for the first time in its history, and will take all of that momentum into an Olympic year.But there is an old rival potentially returning to the mix that wasnt at worlds: the Russians.The country that has dominated Olympic figure skating over the past three-plus decades has been banned from competing in any international events since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Its best skaters have been forced to defect to other countries or, for those unwilling to do so, compete in a series of domestic events far outside of the global spotlight.But late last year, the International Skating Union announced that it had developed a strict procedure whereby a small number of Russian athletes could qualify for the Milano-Cortina Games in February. The plan created at the recommendation of the International Olympic Committee involves...
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