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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska is planning a $450 million renovation of the Cornhuskers' football stadium in Lincoln and at the same time looking to cut millions of dollars from the university system, leading critics to question whether officials care more about athletics than academics.

Critics Pan Planned $450M Nebraska Football Stadium Renovation As Academic Programs Face Cuts

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(AP) — A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit Friday demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion bans that have taken hold in more than a dozen U.S. states since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year.

Pregnant Woman in Kentucky Sues for the Right To Get an Abortion

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(AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexico Football Federation submitted a joint bid Friday to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, competing against an expected proposal from Brazil and a joint Germany-Netherlands-Belgium plan.

US and Mexico Submit Joint Bid To Host 2027 Women’s World Cup

Regulators on Friday approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the U.S.

FDA Approves 2 Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell. One Is the First To Use the Editing Tool CRISPR

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University's president apologized as pressure mounted for the University of Pennsylvania's president to resign over their testimony at a congressional hearing on antisemitism that critics from the White House on down say failed to demonstrate they would stand up to antisemitism on campus.

Harvard President Apologizes for Remarks on Antisemitism As Pressure Mounts on Penn’s President

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel said Friday that the military was rounding up Palestinian men in northern Gaza for interrogation, searching for Hamas militants, while desperate Palestinians in the south crowded into an ever-shrinking area, and the U.N. warned that its aid operation is "in tatters."

Israeli Troops Round Up Palestinian Men in Northern Gaza As UN Warns Aid Operation Is ‘In Tatters’

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A judge sentenced a Michigan teenager to life in prison Friday for killing four students and terrorizing others at Oxford High School, after listening to hours of gripping anguish from parents and wounded survivors.

Michigan Teen Gets Life in Prison for Oxford High School Attack

Spending $75 on a hoodie at a concert feels absurd, and quite frankly, it is.

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As the climate crisis worsens and overharvesting increases, there have been fewer oysters available in Texas — here's what that could mean for the rest of the U.S. 🦪

WATCH: Bye-Bye, Oysters? Why Texas Harvests Are Growing Smaller

Molly Armbrecht, center, arranges toys at The Toy Store, a free-referral based toy store Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. The facility is co-founded by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. The couple also started The Store, a free-referral based grocery store they opened in partnership with Belmont University in March 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When country music star Brad Paisley and his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, helped create a free grocery store in Nashville, Tennessee, their goal was to give families in need the ability to choose their own food in a place that felt like a normal store.

Free Toy Store in Nashville Gives Families the Dignity While Shopping for the Holidays

Eliminating houselessness begins with meeting needs rather than enforcing punishment — here are some community solutions that are working.

WATCH: How Communities Can Help Meet the Needs of Those Experiencing Houselessness

Despite preventing more than 1,000 overdoses without a contribution to crime, these harm reduction centers continue to face resistance.