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Week 18 betting guide: Back Lawrence, Cowboys-Giants to play lights out

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Guide to betting in Week 18: Betting on Lawrence and predicting an electrifying game between the Cowboys and Giants Ben Solak, Seth Walder, and Matt Bowen provide weekly sports betting picks from different perspectives. Solak uses player evaluation and X’s and O’s, Walder relies on statistical models, and Bowen, a former NFL safety, predicts matchups … Read more

Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights

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Millions of people in India celebrate Diwali, the traditional Hindu festival of lights Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali with lamps symbolizing light over darkness. Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a Hindu festival celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts. Shoppers crowded markets for flowers, lanterns, and candles. Ayodhya saw elaborate celebrations with 2.6 million lamps … Read more

Today in History: October 12, First woman lights Olympic flame

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Historical Event on October 12th: First Female Athlete Ignites Olympic Flame On Sunday, October 12, 2025, it is the 285th day of the year with 80 days remaining. Enriqueta Basilio became the first woman to light the Olympic flame at the Mexico City Summer Games in 1968. Christopher Columbus’s expedition landed on San Salvador Island … Read more