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Mississippi State center Michael Nwoko (23) dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

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RJ Melendez scores 19 as No. 14 Mississippi State beats Vandy 76-64 for 8th straight win

By TERESA M. WALKER TERESA M. WALKER - AP Sports Writer
Tue,01/07/25-10:31PM, 112 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — RJ Melendez scored 19 points and No. 14 Mississippi State beat Vanderbilt 76-64 on Tuesday night for its eighth straight victory.
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Mississippi St. 76, Vanderbilt 64

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue,01/07/25-10:23PM, 89 Reads
MISSISSIPPI ST. (14-1)
Matthews 6-11 4-4 16, Melendez 8-14 2-2 19, Nwoko 4-7 0-0 8, Harris 3-8 4-4 13, Hubbard 3-9 2-4 9, Murphy 2-4 0-1 4, Jones 1-1 4-4 7, Kugel 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 27-57 16-19 76.
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Stock market today: Wall Street holds firmer following Tuesday's slide

By STAN CHOE STAN CHOE - AP Business Writer
Tue,01/07/25-10:22PM, 83 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street held firmer on Wednesday, a day after strong reports on the economy hurt U.S. stocks by stirring up worries that inflation and interest rates may remain higher than expected.
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President Nicolas Maduro gestures during a news conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, July 31, 2024, three days after his disputed reelection. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

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What to know about Venezuela's upcoming presidential inauguration

By REGINA GARCIA CANO REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
Mon,01/06/25-12:03AM, 139 Reads
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The next presidential term in Venezuela is set to begin Friday, when the ruling party-controlled congress hosts a swearing-in ceremony for President Nicolás Maduro, despite serious doubts about the validity of last year’s official election results.
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