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Williams and Cardoso have double-doubles, Sky beat Mystics 78-64 to snap 8-game skidAug 05, 2025 9:48 pm - CHICAGO — Elizabeth Williams had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Kamilla Cardoso added 16 points and 13 boards, and the Chicago Sky beat the Washington Mystics 78-64 on Tuesda...
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NFL and ESPN reach nonbinding agreement for sale of NFL Network and other media assetsAug 05, 2025 9:15 pm - Ever since the NFL announced it was looking to sell NFL Network and other media assets, ESPN had been seen as one of the favorites to make a deal. Nearly five years later...
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NFL bans smelling salts, saying product can mask concussion symptomsAug 05, 2025 8:40 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren't proven to be safe and also could mask signs of a concussion....
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MLB contenders watch for fatigue as some starters experience an increased workloadAug 05, 2025 8:38 pm - CHICAGO — At age 34, Matthew Boyd is going back to what was once familiar territory for the left-hander. He has logged 130 2/3 innings so far in his first season with the...
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RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine developmentAug 05, 2025 7:23 pm - The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.
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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing as aging survivors worry about growing nuke threatAug 05, 2025 6:50 pm - Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence.
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Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigationAug 05, 2025 6:37 pm - A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities protect against natural disasters.
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How to humanely deal with pests without using cruel traps or harmful chemicalsAug 05, 2025 4:22 pm - Forget the sticky tape and glue traps. Here’s how to humanely coexist with critters, even ones commonly thought of as pests.
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Seattle Storm acquire All-Star guard Brittney Sykes in trade with Washington MysticsAug 05, 2025 4:17 pm - SEATTLE — The Seattle Storm acquired All-Star guard Brittney Sykes from the Washington Mystics on Tuesday for Alysha Clark, Zia Cooke and a first-round pick in the 2026 d...
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Violent crime in the US dropped 4.5% last year, FBI data showsAug 05, 2025 3:36 pm - Violent crime in the United States fell 4.5% last year, according to a new FBI report, which also shows an 8% drop in property crime from the year before.