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January 11, 2025
RJ Davis had a personal best of 30 points and led the North Carolina Tar Heels in a dominant second half performance against No. 20 Arkansas on Friday, resulting in an 87-72 win at the Battle 4 Atlantis. The Heels had a higher score of 52-34 in the second half compared to the Razorbacks, allowing
READ MOREThis week, the number of people affected by salmonella has increased by more than double, prompting U.S. health officials to recall three additional brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes on Friday. Over 90 individuals in 32 different states have become ill due to the tainted fruits. The states with the most reported cases are Arizona,
READ MOREThis is an examination of important defensive statistics that are not usually made available at the high school level. MaxPreps does not calculate defensive statistics like yards allowed per game, passing completion percentage allowed, and rushing yards per carry allowed. I’ve gone through each of the remaining 32 playoff teams’ games and calculated all of
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By Pat Welter A skilled soccer coach has the ability to engage in playful banter. “Scott teases Ryan about his extensive collection of college team shirts from the east coast, as they watch their players warm up at Clayton High School.” “Are you being financially compensated by those schools to wear their merchandise daily?” A
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NC State beat Vanderbilt 84-78 at the Vegas Showdown on Thursday evening, with freshmen Dennis Parker Jr. and Jayden Taylor leading the team in scoring with 18 points each. Parker came off the bench and successfully made 7 out of 10 shots, including two 3-pointers. They also contributed nine rebounds to assist the Wolfpack (4-0)
READ MOREThe new constitutional safeguards for abortion access and other reproductive rights will become effective on December 7th in Ohio, following the overwhelming support of voters. The specific effects and timing of these protections are still uncertain. Lawsuits concerning abortion are once again progressing through the legal system following the resolution of the issue by voters,
READ MOREOscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympic runner from South Africa, was given parole on Friday, a decade after he fatally shot his girlfriend through a bathroom door at his residence. The Department of Corrections announced that he will be freed from prison on January 5th, but will be under strict supervision by parole officers for the
READ MOREThe World Health Organization has announced that it has verified the sexual transmission of mpox in Congo, marking the first time this has been confirmed. This comes as the country is facing its largest outbreak yet, a concerning development that African scientists fear could hinder efforts to contain the disease. On Thursday evening, the United
READ MORENissan plans to inject $1.4 billion into its manufacturing plant in northeastern England in order to produce electric models of its top-selling vehicles. This is seen as a positive development for the British government’s efforts to revitalize the struggling economy. The automaker from Japan produces the Qashqai and Juke crossover vehicles, which run on either
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The number of complaints from legislators regarding denied care under Medicare Advantage is increasing, potentially leading to the CMS ramping up its monitoring of the program. By Robert King 11/24/2023 07:00 AM EST The Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, which requires insurance companies to promptly approve routine care requests and respond within 24 hours
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