The double murder trial of disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh kicked off Monday with jury selection in Colleton County, South Carolina. How did a small town murder case become a national obsession? Investigative reporter Avery Wilks has closely followed the case and says people are interested to see how justice may be administered to someone who grew up in power and privilege.

Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/crime/murdaugh-murder-trial/murdaugh-murder-mystery-full-special-report-details-layers-of-the-case/

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Super Bowl Sunday is quickly approaching and a lot is on the line for sports bettors, as gamblers in a number of states are going to be able to bet legally on the big game for the first time.

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The American Gaming Association (AGA) predicts that a record 50 million Americans will place a wager on this year’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs — an increase of 61% from last year. DraftKings director of sportsbook operations Johnny Avello joined "Morning in America" to break it all down.

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The NBA’s career scoring record now belongs to a kid from Akron.

Eric Spillman reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Feb. 8, 2023.

Details: https://ktla.com/sports/lebron-james-becomes-nbas-all-time-leading-scorer/