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April 28, 2025
MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — Researchers in South Africa have injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos as part of a research project aimed at reducing poaching. The idea is that radiation detectors already in place at national borders would detect the horns and help authorities arrest poachers and traffickers. The research, which
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Our prediction for this Copa America match: USA Uruguay All eyes will be on Arrowhead Stadium when United States of America and Uruguay lock horns in the Group C derby. The Yanks aim to recover from a shocking 2-1 loss to los Canaleros and a win over Uruguay should see them book their spot in
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Our prediction for this Copa America match: Bolivia Panama After shocking ten-man USA at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Panama will be aiming to sneak into the Copa America quarter-finals when they face Bolivia in their last group game. Los Canaleros proved their worth against the Yanks and they are seen as favourites to win Tuesday’s clash as
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By Joseph Ochoa, WRAL multiplatform producer The Cleveland Cavaliers signed N.C. State Wolfpack center DJ Burns as a free agent after he went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Wolfpack center averaged 12.9 points per game with the Wolfpack in 2024 and 4 rebounds per game. According to the NC State Athletics, Burns is
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BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement announced Thursday by Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, in a deal that also includes a suite of benefits and protections. The two companies will also be required to pay a combined $175 million to
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Grimsley High School’s 5-star quarterback Faizon Brandon is zeroing in on his college choice a year ahead of time. The rising junior is has decided to commit to a college on Aug. 3. He revealed the final four schools that he is considering on his social media. The schools are Alabama, LSU, NC State, and
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages Thursday after ruling that the league violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service. The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential class and $96 million in
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Center for Investigative Reporting said Thursday it has sued ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its closest business partner, Microsoft, marking a new front in the news industry’s fight against unauthorized use of its content on artificial intelligence platforms. The nonprofit, which produces Mother Jones and Reveal, said that OpenAI used its
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NEW YORK (AP) — With fresh COVID-19 cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday recommended new shots for all Americans this fall. Officials acknowledged the need for shots is not as dire as it
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports The San Antonio Spurs selected North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram with the 48th pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday. Ingram is the first North Carolina player selected in this year’s draft. The 21-year-old is listed at 6-foot-5, 235 pounds. Ingram transferred to North Carolina this past season, playing in 37
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