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November 16, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-smoking groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months. The lawsuit is the latest effort to force the government to ban menthols, which are disproportionately used by Black smokers and young people. It comes amid growing concerns
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The Elite Eight game between NC State and Duke produced the largest audience for an Easter Sunday telecast on any network in 11 years. The Wolfpack’s 76-64 victory over the Blue Devils in the South Region final averaged 15.1 million viewers on CBS, according to Nielsen. The 2013 Elite Eight game between Duke and Louisville
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stevie Wonder, Miranda Lambert, Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Peter Frampton, Katy Perry, Smokey Robinson and J Balvin are just some of the over 200 names featured on a new open letter submitted by the Artist Rights Alliance non-profit, calling on artificial intelligence tech companies, developers, platforms, digital music services and platforms
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If you’re nowhere near the path of totality or if clouds spoil your view, you can still catch the total solar eclipse online. Weather permitting, tens of millions who live along a narrow stretch from Mexico’s Pacific coast to eastern Canada can just look skyward Monday to glimpse day turn to twilight when the moon
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The opening day of the West Brunswick softball Beach Diamond Invitational gave fans come from behind victories, offensive outbursts from 1A programs, and a thrilling Top-25 battle. Scotland, East Forsyth, East Bladen, Oak Grove, and Cherryville were all able to escape with victories at one of the state’s top spring break softball events. No. 7
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We’ve now been through three months without high school football in North Carolina. Today, there’s only four months between now and when games start. Throughout the month of April, we’ll have some kind of football preview coverage released to HSOT Insiders each day. First up, let’s take a look at the four defending N.C. High
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Tuesday night marks the Durham Bulls’ 2024 home opener against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. at Durham Bulls Athletic Park [DBAP], home of the Durham Bulls since 1995. The gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. “I’m just excited to see our fans
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By DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer ALBANY, N.Y. — ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Caitlin Clark put up another sensational performance to carry Iowa to its second straight Final Four. The Hawkeyes’ superstar guard, whose record-breaking exploits have brought unprecedented attention to women’s basketball, made nine 3-pointers and finished with 41 points and 12 assists as
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Our prediction for this Championship match: Middlesbrough Swansea This prediction will be released soon. This match will be played on 06/04/2024 at 16:00 Prediction: NA Highlighted Player (Paddy McNair): Following in the footsteps of his compatriot Jonny Evans, Paddy McNair joined the Manchester United academy in 2011 and he was surprisingly handed first team debut
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Our prediction for this League 2 match: Morecambe Doncaster This prediction will be released soon. This match will be played on 06/04/2024 at 16:00 Prediction: NA Highlighted Team (Morecambe): Based in Lancashire, England, Morecambe are a professional club that compete in the League 2. The Shrimps were founded in 1920, and they welcome their home
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