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Social media influencer says Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill broke her leg during football drill at his home

A social media influencer is suing Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill over an alleged incident that happened at the NFL star’s South Florida home last summer. In a lawsuit that Sophie Hall’s attorneys filed in Broward County circuit court on Feb. 23, the influencer claims that Hill “forcefully and purposefully” shoved her while the two were participating in a …

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Legisladores de Alabama buscan solución a fecundación in vitro; pacientes están en el limbo

MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) — Legisladores de Alabama buscan formas de proteger los servicios de fecundación in vitro en el estado tras el fallo de la Corte Suprema del estado que determinó que los embriones congelados pueden considerarse niños según la ley estatal. El fallo de la semana pasada, que de inmediato hizo surgir preguntas sobre la responsabilidad que podrían enfrentar …

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Georgia lawmakers approve tax credit for gun safety training, ban on merchant code for gun stores

ATLANTA (AP) — Separate gun bills passed by the Georgia House of Representatives Tuesday would provide a tax credit to pay for gun safety training and gun safes, while another would prohibit financial institutions from using a code to distinguish firearms retailers. The tax credit bill received bipartisan support, passing the chamber by a vote of 162-3. It provides a …

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Dutch court convicts 17 members of criminal gang and sentences 3 to life imprisonment

AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch court convicted 17 suspects on Tuesday in the long-running trial of an underworld gang that planned a string of killings. Judges handed life sentences to three of them, including the gang’s “undisputed leader,” Ridouan Taghi, once the Netherlands most-wanted fugitive. The trial and three more murders linked to the case have enthralled and rattled the …

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Chatbots ofrecen respuestas imprecisas y engañosas sobre elecciones de EEUU, señala reporte

NUEVA YORK (AP) — En plena temporada de primarias presidenciales en Estados Unidos, los populares chatbots están generando información falsa y engañosa que amenaza con privar a los votantes de sus derechos, según un informe dado a conocer el martes, basándose en los hallazgos de expertos en inteligencia artificial y de un grupo bipartidista de funcionarios electorales. Quince estados y …

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Biden pide al Congreso aprobar ayuda urgente para Ucrania e Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente Joe Biden le imploró el martes a los cuatro máximos líderes del Congreso a actuar rápidamente para evitar un cierre del gobierno y aprobar una ayuda urgente a Ucrania e Israel, mientras el estancamiento en la Cámara de Representantes controlada por los republicanos no da señales de ceder. Biden recibió al presidente de la cámara, …

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Dior celebrates the 1960s and the origins of ready-to-wear at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — Sculptural figures resembling cane warriors, clad in billowing dresses that evoked skeletal forms, stood sentinel on Dior’s runway Tuesday, presenting a visual metaphor for the protection of vanishing cultures. The display marked another chapter in Maria Grazia Chiuri ’s ongoing fusion of fashion and fine art at Paris Fashion Week. Celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence, Maisie Williams, Elizabeth …

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Milei prohíbe el uso del lenguaje inclusivo en la administración pública

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — El presidente argentino Javier Milei prohibió el martes el uso del lenguaje inclusivo y cualquier referencia a la perspectiva de género en los documentos de la administración pública. El portavoz presidencial Manuel Adorni anunció que el gobierno “inició las actuaciones” para terminar con la práctica adoptada por el gobierno del anterior presidente Alberto Fernández (2019-3023). “No …

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Leading British economic think tank thinks there’s a ‘weak’ case for tax cuts in next week’s budget

LONDON (AP) — A leading British think tank that specializes in the state of the country’s public finances thinks there’s a “weak economic case” for further tax cuts in next week’s budget, which the Conservative government is hoping can give a lift to its prospects at the general election later this year. With the Conservatives trailing the main opposition Labour …

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