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Season-ending injuries to Christian Clark and CJ Baxter leave Longhorns short at running back

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — No. 4 Texas has lost a second running back to a season-ending injury, leaving Jaydon Blue as the only scholarship player with significant experience at the position as the Longhorns enter the Southeastern Conference. The school announced Tuesday that freshman Christian Clark tore an Achilles tendon in practice and will require

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People with ADHD are turning to AI apps to help with tasks. Experts say try it cautiously

AP Health Writer People who have ADHD are starting to turn to AI to help them break down once-insurmountable tasks like emails, business plans and proofreading. Experts say the apps can help those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder get through must-dos more quickly. But they also caution that it shouldn’t replace traditional treatment for ADHD

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Turnout in Wisconsin election tops 26%, highest in 60 years for fall primary in presidential year

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Turnout in Wisconsin’s recent election is the highest in 60 years for a presidential year partisan primary. Based on unofficial results, over 26% of the state’s voting-age population cast ballots on Tuesday. The election was marked by voters rejecting two constitutional amendments that sought to limit the governor’s power to spend

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Officer’s attorney: Videos show fatal shooting of pregnant Black woman was justified

Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police officer has made his initial court appearance after being charged in the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young. The pregnant Black mother was killed after being accused of shoplifting last August. A magistrate set the officer’s bond Wednesday at $250,000. Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb is

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Mariska Hargitay doesn’t just play an investigator on ‘Law & Order: SVU.’ She’s working to solve actual crimes

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — For Mariska Hargitay, she takes her work seriously on and off screen. The actress who found fame as beloved Captain Olivia Benson on the long-running drama “Law & Order: SVU” has assisted in solving some real-life crimes through her End The Backlog efforts. During an appearance on “Today,”

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Estas son las propuestas que ha hecho Donald Trump para su regreso a la presidencia: inmigración, justicia, crimen, aborto y más

Germán Padinger (CNN) — La transición presidencial del mandatario electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, se encuentra en la recta final, a menos de un mes de su investidura como 47º presidente del país. CNN llevó a cabo un seguimiento de las promesas que hizo para un segundo mandato durante todo el año en campaña.

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Nuevo giro en la lucha de Jordan Chiles y el Team USA por recuperar la medalla de bronce

urielblanco (CNN) — La gimnasta estadounidense Jordan Chiles y el equipo olímpico de Estados Unidos bien podrían sentirse como protagonistas de una novela de Franz Kafka, ya que se encuentran atrapados en un escenario cada vez más surrealista mientras intentan recuperar su medalla de bronce. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Sus esfuerzos por recuperar la

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After a stroke, this musician found his singing voice again with help from a special choir

AP Medical Writer A choir for stroke survivors is helping one musician find his singing voice again. Music lights up multiple regions of the brain, strengthening neural connections between areas that govern language, memories, emotions and movement. Stroke survivor Ron Spitzer says the choir has been crucial to his recovery. It meets weekly at Mount

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Canada’s foreign worker program a ‘breeding ground for contemporary slavery,’ says UN report

By Luca Caruso-Moro Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program serves as a “breeding ground for contemporary slavery,” according to a scathing UN report examining Canada’s efforts to limit unfair labour. The program allows employers to hire foreign workers to fill temporary jobs when they can’t

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U.S. envoy visits Lebanon and warns that regional tensions could easily slip ‘out of control’

Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A senior adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden says it’s critical to take advantage of “this window for diplomatic action” to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and ongoing hostilities along the Lebanon-Israel border, fearing that escalations could spiral “out of control.” Amos Hochstein is tasked with shuttle diplomacy between

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Abortion Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at abortion in the United States. Facts January 22, 1973 – Roe v. Wade – The US Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, affirms the legality of a woman’s right to have an abortion under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. September 28, 2000 – The US

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Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal

By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s jury tampering appeal. The order, issued Tuesday, means the case will go straight to the high court, skipping the lengthy Court of Appeals process. The state Supreme Court could overturn a judge’s decision from earlier this

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Vince Vaughn, ‘Ted Lasso’ co-creator Bill Lawrence bring good fun to Carl Hiaasen’s ‘Bad Monkey’

Associated Press Vince Vaughn returns to television with his new series “Bad Monkey” for Apple TV+, debuting Wednesday. The story is based on a novel by Carl Hiaasen and the show was co-created by Bill Lawrence, who also is responsible for critically acclaimed shows like “Ted Lasso,” “Cougar Town” and “Scrubs.” Vaughn says he’s known

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Se busca a un ucraniano por explosiones en los gasoductos Nord Stream, según las autoridades de Polonia

urielblanco (CNN) — Las autoridades de Alemania emitieron una orden de detención internacional contra un ucraniano sospechoso de llevar a cabo las explosiones que dañaron el gasoducto Nord Stream hace dos años, informó Reuters, que cita a fiscales de Polonia. Las explosiones provocaron la fuga de gas de los gasoductos Nord Stream 1 y 2

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