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Nikki McCray-Penson, Basketball Star and Coach, Dies at 51
After a standout college career at the University of Tennessee, she won two Olympic gold medals, played nine years in…
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Former L.S.U. Men’s Basketball Coach Will Wade Suspended for 10 Games
Wade, who was hired this year to coach at McNeese State, was not cited for the most notorious charge against…
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World
Mike Reynolds, Champion of California’s Three-Strikes Law, Dies at 79
The murder of his daughter sent him on a successful quest to push for tougher sentencing at a time when…
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Food
A Mystery in the E.R.? Ask Dr. Chatbot for a Diagnosis.
At a medical school in Boston, instructors are using ChatGPT in training exercises to help teach students how to think…
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News
Can This Man Fix France’s Women’s Team?
Hervé Renard has led two men’s teams to the World Cup. But in taking over his country’s talented but troubled…
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Business
How a Drug Maker Profited by Slow-Walking a Promising H.I.V. Therapy
Gilead delayed a new version of a drug, allowing it to extend the patent life of a blockbuster line of…
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Business
Extreme Heat Shows the Need for Another Kind of Climate Investment
Almost all climate finance focuses on mitigating climate change. But money is increasingly pouring in to helping people adapt to…
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US
A Mental Health Crisis. An Officer’s Gun. A Too-Common Tragedy.
The San Antonio Police Department, like the police in other cities, has a Mental Health Unit available around the clock…
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World
Venezuela’s Oil Industry Is Broken. Now It’s Breaking the Environment.
Each morning, José Aguilera inspects the leaves of his banana and coffee plants on his farm in eastern Venezuela and…
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World
In Belarus, the Protests Were Three Years Ago. The Crackdown Is Never-Ending.
The recent high school graduate selected her wardrobe carefully as she headed off to a summer folk festival. She dressed…