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Holland America Line is kicking off Wave Season with what it’s calling its biggest promotion of the year — one that combines some of the line’s most popular perks into a single, limited-time offer.

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One way or the other, Saturday afternoon will be history in the making. No. 11 seed Tulane makes its first appearance in the College Football Playoff at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium against No. 6 seed Ole ...

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South Bend, State College, Austin and Columbus set the bar high last season. Now it's time to shine the spotlight on Norman, ...