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Florida upends another No. 1 as Auburn stumbles

The Gators, who blew out then-No. 1 Tennessee at home in January, rallied from an early deficit and held off top-ranked Auburn 90-81 on Saturday.

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Christopher Flavelle

U.S. Aid Agency’s Climate Programs Aimed to Curb Migration. Now They’re Gone.

Aid projects were designed to help Central Americans withstand extreme weather at home. Their end could undercut Trump’s goal of reducing migration.

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Karoun Demirjian and Stephanie Nolen

U.S.A.I.D. Workers Brace for the Worst

A judge halted parts of the Trump administration’s plan to shut down the agency. A verdict might not come for weeks or even longer as thousands are left in limbo.

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Apoorva Mandavilli

With Aid Cutoff, Trump Severs a Lifeline for Millions

Shock and grief rippled through the health community as lifelines for care were abruptly severed.

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Christina Jewett and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say

Grants from the National Institutes of Health come with additional money for overhead. A planned $4 billion cut would leave colleges with large budget gaps.

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Robert Jimison

Democratic Lawmakers Denied Entry to the Department of Education

It was the fourth agency this week that federal employees blocked congressional Democrats from entering amid a push to shutter government agencies and dramatically cut the federal work force.

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Mike Coppinger

Alvarez will meet Scull on May 3 in Saudi Arabia

Canelo Alvarez, boxing's top star, will meet William Scull for the undisputed super middleweight championship on May 3 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, announced on Saturday.

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Jeff Borzello

May on open IU job: 'I love being at Michigan'

Following Saturday's win over Indiana, Michigan coach Dusty May, a former student manager with the Hoosiers, said he's "very, very happy" with the Wolverines when asked about potential interest in the open Indiana job.

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Tim McManus

Eagles' Graham off IR, set for Super Bowl return

The Eagles activated Brandon Graham from injured reserve Saturday, more than two months after he tore his triceps against the Rams.

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Tim MacMahon

AD exits dominant debut with lower body injury

Anthony Davis exited his debut for the Dallas Mavericks early after suffering what the team called a "lower body injury."

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Football Manager 25 canceled not long before it was supposed to come out

American football is on everyone's minds right now thanks to the impending Super Bowl, but fascinating things are afoot in the world of association football, too.

According to a statement released by game developer Sports Interactive, Football Manager 25 will not be released in March, like it was supposed to be. It's not being delayed, either, as it was already delayed from November 2024 to March. Instead, it's being canceled entirely, with development efforts being refocused on the next...

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36 Products That'll Make Your Home Feel 5-Star-Hotel Clean

Even if you buy everything on this list, it'll still cost less than a single night in a mid-tier hotel.

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Mark Schofield

Brandon Graham activated by Eagles for Super Bowl LIX

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The Eagles will have Brandon Graham back for Super Bowl LIX

The Philadelphia Eagles are getting some help on the defensive side of the football for Super Bowl LIX.

On the day before the big game, Philadelphia announced that they were activating defensive lineman Brandon Graham for Super Bowl LIX. Graham has been on Injured Reserve since Week 12 when he tore his triceps.

We have activated DE Brandon Graham from Injured Reserve, elevated FB...

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Jack Milko

CBS Sports’ Colt Knost slams LIV Golf’s ratings during WM Phoenix Open telecast

Colt Knost at the 2024 PGA Championship. | Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images

While sitting inside the stadium at the 16th hole at the WM Phoenix Open, Colt Knost had some fun at LIV Golf’s expense.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — During Saturday’s broadcast of the WM Phoenix Open, the CBS Golf team assigned Colt Knost and Amanda Balionis to call the action from inside the stadium at the par-3 16th, an unruly setting perfect for television.

While there, Knost remarked that thousands of...

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Brady Henderson

Seahawks' Macdonald: Geno is 'our quarterback'

Seahawks Mike Macdonald gave QB Geno Smith another strong endorsement, saying that the team loves him and can't wait to "go to work with him."

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Shams Charania

Sources: Pacers to sign Len after clearing waivers

The Washington Wizards are expected to waive center Alex Len, who plans to sign with the Indiana Pacers upon clearing waivers, sources told ESPN.

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Google faked a Gemini AI answer in its Super Bowl commercial

As we sit around waiting for Super Bowl LIX to start, a Google commercial set to run during the big game has come under fire again.

In a Super Bowl commercial theoretically designed to extoll the virtues of its Gemini AI chatbot, Google actually faked the AI part, according to The Verge. The ad, in which a business called Wisconsin Cheese Mart uses Gemini to come up with a product description for gouda, shows a paragraph-long block of text about gouda that was actually lifted directly from...

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