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April 25, 2025
This article was written by Emmanuel Morgan and published by the New York Times. Durham, N.C. This year, the Duke University community has been focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, especially among the passionate basketball fans who are camping out to secure the best seats for the upcoming rivalry game against the University of
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Happy fourth round day — one of the most frenetic nights of the entire N.C. High School Athletic Association calendar. There are four games per classification, all at higher seeds, all in front of sold-out crowds, all with a trip to the regional final on the line. This year, reaching the final four round brings about
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According to a report released by the United Nations children’s agency on Friday, more than 230 million females have experienced female genital mutilation, with the majority residing in Africa. According to a report released on International Women’s Day by UNICEF, approximately 30 million individuals have received a medical procedure in the past eight years that
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The Chinese hacking company’s CEO believed that the large, luxurious hotel with a karaoke bar was the ideal location to host a Lunar New Year banquet and gain favor with government officials. However, their top deputy pointed out one issue. The deputy wrote, “Who is there? The girls are extremely unattractive.” The recent leak of
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Due to Israel’s relentless airstrikes, blockades, and attacks in Gaza, there has been a persistent concern for famine in the region. Now, after many months of these warnings, there are reports of children succumbing to starvation. Severe hunger is predominantly affecting the northern region of Gaza, where isolation imposed by the Israeli military has resulted
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During a total solar eclipse, do tortoises become more romantic, do giraffes start galloping, and do apes sing unusual notes? On April 8, scientists will be present to monitor the alteration of animal behaviors at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas when the sky temporarily darkens. In 2017, they had noted peculiar behavior in animals at
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Starting this weekend, students across the United States will take the SAT on computers and tablets instead of pencils, marking a significant change from the traditional method that has been used for nearly a century since the test’s inception. It is a familiar territory for today’s generation of digital natives, but some are still getting
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Experts on brain injury are advising against making assumptions based on limited information about a soldier in the Army Reserve who committed the deadliest mass shooting in Maine last year, resulting in the death of 18 people. Researchers at Boston University studied a portion of Robert Card’s brain tissue and concluded that there were signs
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Hoggard girls’ soccer team dominated Cleveland on Thursday evening, with five different players scoring. The Vikings scored five goals in the first half and maintained their lead throughout the game. With a final score of 8-1, their overall record for the season is now 4-0. The pace set by Ellis Kelly established the tone. At
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The Senate approved a bill on Thursday to provide compensation for American citizens previously exposed to government radiation, renewing a law first enacted over 30 years ago. The bill by Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., would expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include more people who believe that exposure caused
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