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Free throws are often an overlooked edge in fantasy basketball, but players who consistently get to the line — or convert at elite rates — can quietly swing weekly matchups and season-long value. This article highlights 10 standouts at the foul line, separating volume drivers from efficiency specialists. Whether you’re tracking trends for fantasy basketball rankings, monitoring changes tied to the NBA injury report, or refining roster decisions with help from fantasy basketball news, understanding where points are coming from matters. From superstars forcing contact to sharpshooters maximizing limited chances, these profiles offer actionable insight for managers across all formats.Leaders…

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In a good and just society, it would have been possible to bury Charlie Kirk without either threatening mass violence toward his enemies or making light of his death with a furry sex meme. But America in 2025 did not remotely resemble a working society, let alone a civil one, and Kirk’s killing came prepackaged with its own desecrating shitposts.There was, briefly, an attempt at a national mood of somberness. The president ordered flags across the nation to be lowered to half-staff. Politicians, celebrities, and other public figures — even those not aligned with Kirk on the right — rushed…

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Indulge me for a moment—I love watching the Times Square Ball Drop every New Year’s Eve.Before you assume I’ve gone completely mad, let me clarify that you won’t catch this New Yorker competing for an unobstructed view of the Manhattan madness. Not in this lifetime, anyway—and certainly not when over a million people are jostling for a glimpse of the 11,875-pound geodesic sphere that, dare I say it, seems more petite in person. I learned my lesson the first time I ventured into the chaos of Times Square on New Year’s Eve—and I vowed never to do so again. Unless,…

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When Jujutsu Kaisen‘s manga finally wrapped in 2024, the feeling was less bittersweet than sheer relief. Gege Akutami’s megapopular shonen juggernaut certainly delivered spectacle with its battles, but its story was thin. At its worst, its fights could be frustratingly hard to parse, be it from poor health trying to keep up with the rigorous weekly shonen crunch schedule or its labyrinthine power system that had to be explained with such exhaustive mid-bout exposition that it rivaled Bleach.  So when Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo, its sequel series, debuted soon after, I braced for a Boruto-style continuation that would only double down…

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Utah Mammoth captain Clayton Keller, Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson and Florida Panthers Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Seth Jones have been named to the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team, sources told ESPN.Federations had to submit their 25-player rosters by Wednesday. Team Canada announced its team in a news conference Wednesday. Team USA plans to announce its men’s, women’s and paralympic hockey teams in a Friday morning appearance on “The Today Show.”Editor’s PicksTeam USA GM Bill Guerin, who is also GM of the Minnesota Wild, called players Wednesday morning to let them know they made the team. The United States also called…

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This fall’s weekslong government shutdown only added to concerns about the state of federal cybersecurity—creating the possibility of blind spots or gaps in monitoring while so many workers were furloughed and contributing in general to the already extensive IT backlog at agencies across the government.“Federal IT workers, they are good jobs, there’s not enough resources for the issues that they have to deal with,” one former national security official, who requested anonymity because they are not authorized to speak to the press, told WIRED. “It’s always underfunded. They always have to catch up.”Amélie Koran, a cybersecurity consultant and former chief…

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The Department of Justice has 5.2 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents left to review and it will take weeks longer to complete the effort, multiple outlets reported.About 400 lawyers are being enlisted from multiple government divisions to pore over those records, The New York Times first reported late Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.The review of the staggering number of files will take until at least Jan. 20 to complete, the Times reported. A government document reported by Reuters on Wednesday morning said that the process of reviewing the remaining records will take place between Jan. 5 and Jan.…

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Samsung is arguably the 800-pound gorilla of CES, with a full spectrum of products that range from phones and computers to refrigerators to AI assistants and rolling robots. But for , the company is shaking up the schedule a bit: Instead of its longtime midday Monday press conference position, the Korean giant will front-run the entire show with a Sunday night presentation.Samsung has already given a few hints as to what’s on the agenda, but what we’re really hoping to see is an update on the — a star of previous CES presentations that ostensibly missed its previously promised .How…

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New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is facing a domestic assault charge from an incident that occurred back in August, according to court documents from Attleborough District Court.The charge of misdemeanor assault and battery on a household or family member was filed against the 26-year-old on December 16.AdvertisementThe allegations allege that Barmore threw the alleged victim on the floor and grabbed her by the shirt when she tried to leave their house.The victim also alleges that Barmore grabbed her phone out of her hand.The court documents say that the alleged victim contacted a Patriots car service that drove her…

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Concerns about how AI will affect workers continue to rise in lockstep with the pace of advancements and new products promising automation and efficiency. Evidence suggests that fear is warranted. A November MIT study found an estimated 11.7% of jobs could already be automated using AI. Surveys have shown employers are already eliminating entry-level jobs because of the technology. Companies are also already pointing to AI as the reason for layoffs. As enterprises more meaningfully adopt AI, some may take a closer look at how many employees they really need. In a recent TechCrunch survey, multiple enterprise VCs said AI…

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