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March 16, 2025
A company from South Africa plans to produce vaginal rings that can prevent HIV and, according to AIDS experts, this could lead to lower costs and increased accessibility in the future. On Thursday, the Population Council stated that Kiara Health, based in Johannesburg, will begin manufacturing silicone rings within the next few years. They predict
READ MOREThe White House announced on Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris will be part of the U.S. delegation to attend the yearly United Nations summit on global warming in Dubai. It seems that the upcoming COP28 trip was organized quickly, as her team had previously stated she had no intention of attending. The reason for
READ MOREThe Biden administration has released a proposal to provide threatened species protections to the North American wolverine, which has been delayed for a long time. This is in response to warnings from scientists that climate change is causing the species’ snowy mountain habitats to disappear, putting them at risk of extinction. In many parts of
READ MOREJezebel, a bold and unapologetic feminist site, is relaunching just weeks after being forced to shut down. Paste Magazine, an online magazine focused on popular culture and located in Atlanta, declared on Wednesday that it had acquired Jezebel.com from G/O Media. G/O Media had shut down the website and terminated its employees earlier this month.
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meteorologist Written by Brian Murphy, meteorologist at WRAL. Duke’s quarterback, Riley Leonard, revealed on social media that he will be departing from the Blue Devils’ team. Earlier this week, Coach Mike Elko departed from Duke to join Texas A&M. Multiple national sources have stated that Leonard will be entering the transfer portal, although he did
READ MOREElton John spoke at a special session of Britain’s Parliament to celebrate his commitment to combatting HIV in the United Kingdom and globally. On Wednesday, the British celebrity held discussions with numerous politicians and activists in the prestigious Speaker’s House of Parliament. In 1992, John established his foundation for AIDS and has played a crucial
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Payton Wilson, a linebacker for NC State, has been named the best defensive player in the ACC. It is now official. On Wednesday evening, the ACC announced its top honors. Wilson was the clear winner for defensive player of the year, while teammate KC Concepcion was selected as the league’s rookie
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Written by Steve Reed, a sports writer for the Associated Press (AP). CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper on Tuesday defended his perceived lack of patience after firing head coach Frank Reich 11 games into his first season, and the team’s decision to draft Bryce Young No. 1 overall.
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Kamala Harris, the Vice President, will participate in COP28 over a two-day period where leaders like Emmanuel Macron from France, Narendra Modi from India, and Rishi Sunak from the UK will deliver speeches. Kamala Harris, the Vice President, is scheduled to visit Dubai this week for the United Nations’ climate talks, which are being held
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By Associated Press Carolina Hurricanes 4 Philadelphia Flyers 1 Final Reworded: The city of Chapel Hill, located in North Carolina. On Wednesday at 7:15 p.m., North Carolina, ranked 17th with a record of 5-1, will face off against Tennessee, ranked 10th with a record of 4-2. This comes after RJ Davis scored 30 points in
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