By The Associated Press undefined GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Frank Champion, Trey Bonham and Honor Huff each scored 16 points to help Chattanooga defeat Furman 75-71 on Saturday night. Champion added nine rebounds for the Mocs (12-7, 4-2 Southern Conference). Huff shot 4 of 8 from the field, including 1 …
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With a US ban on TikTok hours away, Trump says he ‘most likely’ will grant an extension
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The clock is ticking toward a U.S. ban on TikTok, but users seeking clarity on what that will mean did not get much Saturday from the company that runs the popular video-sharing platform or the tech giants that offer the TikTok app in their digital …
Read More »Should Alcohol Labels Say More? Examining the Role of Warnings
By:Katlyn Blake CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com) -. This past week, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy brought forth a discussion about alcohol and its link to cancer. He took the conversation a step further by advocating for the need for warning labels on all alcohol. Its purpose would be to tell users about its …
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Get the latest on the TikTok ban but first a look back at our big snow!
Read More »Wieland has 20, Chattanooga beats Wofford 83-81 in OT
By The Associated Press undefinedCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Bash Wieland had 20 points in Chattanooga’s 83-81 overtime victory over Wofford on Wednesday night.Wieland also added five rebounds for the Mocs (11-7, 3-2 Southern Conference). Trey Bonham scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 9, including 3 for 5 from beyond …
Read More »FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer risk. Food and Drug Administration officials granted a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety …
Read More »Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel says final details are in flux
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, mediators announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies. The three-phase ceasefire …
Read More »A retro blue VW van miraculously survives deadly Los Angeles fire
By JANIE HAR Associated Press Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped through, reducing homes and cars to rubble and charred metal. So …
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