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A pair of 17-year-old North Carolina twins have some big decisions ahead of them after being accepted into 15 colleges — and receiving $1.53 million in merit-based scholarships. Reagan and Ricardo Razon, 17, who are preparing to graduate June 12 from Enloe Magnet High School in Raleigh, received acceptance letters from 15 schools including Harvard […]
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When the prospect of the 49ers moving on from Jimmy Garoppolo came up in February, tight end George Kittle said he thinks that Garoppolo “can lead us to another Super Bowl” and dismissed the discussion as a way to fill time during the offseason. The 49ers’ trade for the No. 3 pick made it clear […]
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Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer to affect men between the ages of 15 and 49, and around 95% of these cases are caused by testicular germ cell tumors. Although testicular germ cell tumors typically manifest after puberty, problems in the embryonic development of germ cells can transform them into cancer cells […]
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U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) increased its outlook for 2021 sales and profit as it reported better-than-expected quarterly profits on Tuesday, helped by higher sales and profits at its unit which makes ships and helicopters. Though the maker of the F-35 fighter jet increased the midpoint of its full-year revenue outlook slightly to […]
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Epic is adding five new PC apps to its Epic Games Store launcher today, in a fresh bid to offer more than just games. Indie game store Itch.io is arriving on Epic Games Store today, alongside open-source browser Brave, streaming radio app iHeartRadio, 3D model tool KenShape, and open-source painting app Krita. These are Epic […]
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An alligator found sleeping under a Florida resident’s parked car was escorted back to a pond by a sheriff’s deputy wielding a broom. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said three deputies were summoned to a Tampa neighborhood on a report of an alligator sleeping underneath a parked car. One of the responders, Deputy Wheaton, had […]
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Quarterbacks are expected to go with the first three picks on Thursday night, which makes the Falcons’ direction with the fourth pick an intriguing one for the rest of the first round. In a Wednesday press conference, Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot said that the team knows what player they would take with the fourth […]
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An automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) is effective at detecting a common type of wrist fracture on X-rays, according to a study published in the journal Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. Researchers said the AI-derived algorithm could help speed diagnosis and allow earlier treatment. Scaphoid fractures are injuries to one of the small bones of […]
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SoftBank-backed office-sharing startup WeWork said on Tuesday it would begin accepting payments in select cryptocurrencies and partner with Coinbase Global Inc (COIN.O) and payment app Bitpay to facilitate transactions. WeWork joins a clutch of high-profile firms that have dived into the digital currency space recently, including Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), Visa Inc (V.N), Bank of NY […]
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Following a leak yesterday, Sony confirmed that it is testing out a service called PlayStation Plus Video Pass, with a one-year trial in Poland that will allow subscribers to stream movies and TV shows, as the company looks at ways to expand its online subscription, Video Game Chronicle reports. Speaking with Polish website Spider’s Web, […]
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