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April 25, 2025
The Shaw University athletic department issued a statement Thursday afternoon, saying it was aware of allegations that surfaced online. “Shaw University is aware of recent allegations that have surfaced online,” the university wrote. “The university takes any allegations of misconduct seriously. The university has no further comment at this time.” The online allegations, also shared
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 kicked off shortly after the clock struck midnight Thursday. But chaos soon ensued amid high demand. Scores of consumers hoping to be among the first to own Nintendo’s latest gaming console — set to officially launch June 5 — jumped online to try and
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Ashley Dayer’s dream of winning a National Science Foundation grant to pursue discoveries in bird conservation started when she was an early-career professor with an infant in her arms and a shoestring laboratory budget. Competition is intense for NSF grants, a key source of funding for science research at U.S. universities. It took three failed
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The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to prevent food poisoning from contaminated meat. The department on Thursday said it was withdrawing a rule proposed in August after three years of development. Officials with the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service cited
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a personal story of his own heroin addiction, spiritual awakening and recovery at a conference on drug addiction Thursday and emphasized that young people need a sense of purpose in their lives to prevent them from turning to drugs. Kennedy called addiction “a
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Cleveland High School football coach Scott Riley said he knew as early as his sophomore year that Omarion Hampton had a chance to get to the highest levels of football. On the day of the NFL Draft, Riley joined Tim Donnelly on The Drive to reflect on Hampton’s high school career. Web Editor : Nick
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Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s twice as many cases as this time last year, based on the CDC’s final tally. Rates of whooping cough,
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HighSchoolOT’s Joel Bryant joined Tim Donnelly on The Drive to discuss the NFL Draft and which former North Caorlina high school football players could hear their names called this week. Web Editor : Nick Stevens Posted 2025-04-24T15:56:58-0400 – Updated 2025-04-24T15:58:05-0400 Source: highschoolot.com
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LONDON (AP) — New smartphones aren’t cheap and prices could reach even higher as globe trade tensions fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats throw Asian exports into turmoil. To save money, consider buying a secondhand device. The market for used cell phones is booming. It’s now growing faster than the market for new
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Brian Hinson, the former football coach at Salisbury High School, joined Tim Donnelly on The Drive to discuss Jalon Walker, one of the top NFL Draft prospects in 2025. Web Editor : Nick Stevens Posted 2025-04-24T15:37:58-0400 – Updated 2025-04-24T15:39:05-0400 Source: highschoolot.com
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