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Pacific Islands grow in influence in 2024

Voice of America 

The Pacific Islands increased their engagement and advocacy on the global stage in 2024 — whether through climate action or by taking advantage of U.S.-China geopolitical competition. The two countries have been vying for influence in the region. VOA’s Jessica Stone reports. Videographer: Jessica Stone, Charley Piringi

Report: NWSL, Denver group enter exclusive franchise negotiations

BigNewsNetwork.com 

(Photo credit: EM Dash-Imagn Images) A group representing the city of Denver and the NWSL entered negotiations geared toward being awarded an expansion franchise, Sportico reported Monday. Denver reportedly is the favorite to land a team ahead of Cleveland and Cincinnati. The NWSL consisted of 14 teams in the just-completed 2024 season, with a franchise in Boston set for its inaugural season in 2025. The Colorado group

No. 9 Marquette out to gain traction in Big East opener vs. Butler

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Big East conference play gets underway for No. 9 Marquette as it welcomes Butler to Milwaukee on Wednesday night. Both teams are looking to start conference play on a higher note after scuffling at the end of early nonconference play. Marquette (9-2) has lost two of three and Butler (7-4) has lost three in a row. The ranked Gold