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What ‘The Adam Project’ Gets Wrong About Time Travel—According to Scientist

What ‘The Adam Project’ Gets Wrong About Time Travel—According to Scientist

Time travel may seem like just the subject of science fiction fantasy in movies like Back to the Future and The Adam Project, but believe it or not, time travel is real. At least that’s the claim of esteemed theoretical physicist Ronald Mallett. Professor Mallett of the University of Connecticut is a staunch believer, and …

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NCAA Tournament, Aruba scraps COVID travel restrictions, Spring has arrived: 5 things to know this weekend

NCAA Tournament, Aruba scraps COVID travel restrictions, Spring has arrived: 5 things to know this weekend

📝 What happened this week? Take the USA TODAY News Quiz to test your knowledge.  NCAA Tournament continues Saturday after bracket-busting upsets The second round of the men’s NCAA Tournament begins Saturday, with the Sweet 16 finishing up on Sunday. Championship contenders like Gonzaga, Duke and Arizona got through their first games, while No. 15 seed …

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GOP Rep. Don Young of Alaska, longest-serving member of Congress, dies at 88

GOP Rep. Don Young of Alaska, longest-serving member of Congress, dies at 88

GOP Rep. Don Young, the longest-serving member of the current Congress, died Friday at age 88 while traveling home to Alaska, his office said in a statement. Young, who was first elected to Congress in 1973, was also the longest-serving Republican lawmaker in congressional history. “It’s with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce …

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5-Year-Old Boy Found Unaccompanied in Large Group of Migrants at Border in Texas

5-Year-Old Boy Found Unaccompanied in Large Group of Migrants at Border in Texas

Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents found an unaccompanied five-year-old boy at a Rio Grande crossing point near Eagle Pass, Texas. The child, traveling with a group of 83 migrants, had no parents with him or contact information for family members. Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens tweeted a photo of a …

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Why Ron DeSantis’s New Abortion Restrictions Will Be Felt Far Beyond Florida

Why Ron DeSantis’s New Abortion Restrictions Will Be Felt Far Beyond Florida

On its busier days, the volunteer-run Tampa Bay Abortion Fund receives up to 15 calls requesting support. Callers might seek money for abortions or need assistance traveling to a clinic—whatever the ask, the fund shoulders it. Alongside the four other abortion funds based in Florida, the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund helps provide a patchwork safety …

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