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February 8, 2025
LONDON (AP) — The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to unleash a barrage of posts that officials say risk inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. Justice Minister Heidi Alexander made the comments Tuesday morning after Musk posted a comment
READ MOREMicrosoft is joining cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against Delta Air Lines, which blames the companies for causing several thousand canceled flights following a technology outage last month. A lawyer for Microsoft said Tuesday that Delta’s key IT system is probably serviced by other technology companies, not Microsoft Windows. “Your letter and Delta’s
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young will not play in the team’s first preseason game and may not play at all in the preseason. Carolina opens preseason play at New England on Thursday (7 p.m., FOX 50) Young, the No. 1 overall pick in 2023, started 16 games as a rookie for
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NASA is delaying its next astronaut launch to buy more time at the International Space Station for Boeing’s troubled new crew capsule. The space agency said Tuesday it’s bumping SpaceX’s four-person flight from this month to next. It’s now targeted for Sept. 24 at the earliest. Officials said that will give them more time to
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio law that limits gender-affirming health care for youth under 18 can go into effect, a county judge ruled Tuesday. The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio said it will file an immediate appeal. The law bans transgender surgeries and hormone therapies for minors, unless they are already receiving such
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty years ago on an Indonesian island, scientists discovered fossils of an early human species that stood at about 3 1/2 feet (1.07 meters) tall — earning them the nickname “hobbits.” Now a new study suggests ancestors of the hobbits were even slightly shorter. “We did not expect that we would find
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Oh, we just, somebody just popped into my ears. We have breaking news a minute and a half to me and that breaking news is Bryce Young will not be playing in the preseason opener on Thursday for the Carolina Panthers. Thank you very much to, uh, to, to Graham Hill and, uh, here at
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There are small signs of improvement in the mental health of U.S. teenagers, a government survey released Tuesday said, but the share of students — particularly girls — feeling sad and hopeless remained high. From 2021 to 2023, the portion of high school students who reported feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness declined from 42%
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HighSchoolOT dives into girls tennis statewide leaders from a season ago based on the top records in singles out of the #1 or #2 spot. This list is exclusively available for HighSchoolOT Insiders. Not an Insider yet? Become one by clicking HERE See a missing player? Feel free to email [email protected] with corrections. Catch up
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HighSchoolOT has released its preseason girls tennis rankings for the 2024 North Carolina high school season. HSOT has two sets of rankings: a statewide Top 25 and top 15s for each of North Carolina’s six area codes. Members of any of these four associations — N.C. High School Athletic Association, N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association,
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