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AUSTIN, Texas — For two quarters, Middle Tennessee looked quick enough and bold enough to make a historic upset bid. Tennessee’s size, speed and depth squashed any hope of that in a dominant second half. Rennia Davis scored 24 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and the No. 3 seed Lady Vols shut the door on […]
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Undocumented women in Finland access pregnancy care later than others. Yet, screening of infectious diseases at the early stages of pregnancy would be particularly important to these women, a new study carried out in Helsinki, Finland, shows. Conducted by the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Helsinki, the study on undocumented women’s pregnancy […]
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Elizabeth Holmes, who has been charged with fraud in the spectacular rise and fall of the blood-testing company Theranos Inc, is pregnant, prompting prosecutors to seek a delay in her trial until after her July due date, according to a court filing. Lawyers for Holmes, once a rising star of Silicon Valley, informed the government […]
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We’ve already seen some pretty funky physics from Valheim’s abyssal harpoon, but beyond NASA space programs Valheim players have now found a more practical use for the weapon: as a way of transporting heavy goods by waterski. Or maybe it’s more like those inflatable tubes you can tow behind boats – but close enough. Over […]
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Six more women came forward to accuse Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct during massage sessions in the past year, according to lawsuits filed Monday. The plaintiffs all said Watson exposed himself and either hinted at or specifically asked for sexual services during sessions, according to the women, who are represented by Houston […]
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SAN ANTONIO — Moon Ursin scored a career-high 24 points, All-American NaLyssa Smith had a double-double and fifth-ranked Baylor had no problem in its women’s NCAA Tournament opener, cruising to a 101-52 win over Jackson State on Sunday. Smith scored 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds for the second-seeded Bears (26-2), who […]
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March is National Nutrition Month, which makes this a good time to take a look at butter, margarine and heart health. Butter is a dairy product, made from the milk or cream of cows. Margarine is made from vegetable oil. They may look similar and be used similarly for baking or cooking, but when it […]
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The blue-chip Dow powered to its fifth consecutive record high on Friday and the S&P 500 closed slightly higher as investors bought shares that should benefit from a strong reopening of the U.S. economy, an outlook signaled by rising yields in the bond market. The tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbled after rebounding more than 6% over the […]
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Truth and reconciliation. It looks like Zack Snyder’s Justice League accidentally uses an Halo icon. As PCGamesN reported over the weekend, the Deathstroke character has a symbol on his sword that appears to be a Halo emblem. The symbol was spotted on Deathstroke’s costume by actor Geoff Reeves, who visited the #SnyderCut Exhibit in Dallas, […]
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Elgin Baylor, the Lakers’ 11-time NBA All-Star who soared through the 1960s with a high-scoring style of basketball that became the model for the modern player, died Monday. He was 86. The Lakers announced that Baylor died of natural causes in Los Angeles with his wife, Elaine, and daughter Krystal by his side. With a […]
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