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Lisa Karberg and Tim Rizzo 2 hours ago MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Milford has a new state-of-the-art recovery facility for orthopedic care for high-tech procedures such as hip and knee replacement surgeries. The hospital is part of Bridgeport Hospital and the Yale New Haven Health System. In some ways, the unit is more like a hotel room than a hospital unit: the rooms are equipped with necessary medical equipment and foldable furniture for visitors. Yale New Haven Health approves acquisition of three CT hospitals Dr. Amit Rahaf is leading this collaborative program. “Having surgery is a bit of a scary…

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Thirteen newly elected members of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly took oath at Vidhan Bhavan on Friday.After the newly elected 100-member senate were sworn in, the Samajwadi Party’s strength increased to 10 and it took over the position of Leader of Opposition in the Lower House. On March 14, 13 candidates – 10 from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and three from the Samajwadi Party – were declared elected unopposed in the biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh state assembly. The SP was previously ineligible for the LoP post as it did not have the required number of MLCs. The BJP-led…

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Jayson Tatum remembers how it felt when he was five minutes away from taking a 3-1 lead in his first NBA Finals before Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green closed out the game with a 17-3 run to secure the Game 4 victory, home-court advantage and ultimately the championship.”We learned from our mistakes,” Tatum said Wednesday, two years after that lesson, after the Celtics took a 3-0 lead into the 2024 NBA Finals. “We learned from teams that were better than us at the time, that overcame obstacles and were mentally stronger then.””We’ve grown from there. We’ve really grown.”Jaylen…

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Washington – Maybe you didn’t know him, but Alexander “Pat” Gage knew who you were.Gage, a data scientist who credited Sen. Mitt Romney and others with revolutionizing voter outreach, died Wednesday near his hometown of Grosse Pointe after a battle with dementia. He was 74.By many accounts, Gage changed the course of American political history through his work.”I remember 2004,” prominent Republican strategist Karl Rove said in a 2018 video tribute, referring to former President George W. Bush’s narrow reelection victory. “Without the innovations that Alex brought to us in polling and microtargeting, we never would have won states like…

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Additional subscription options reduce food waste collection costs and frequency. Chris Tralas, operations manager for Table to Farm Compost, turns over a compost pile at a facility northeast of Durango on June 29, 2023. The composter announced Tuesday it will offer a biweekly service for existing and prospective subscribers who want to compost but don’t have enough material to pay monthly for a weekly compost collection service. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald File) Table to Farm Compost, a composting company that has partnered with the city of Durango, has added biweekly compost collection to its services after previously only offering weekly collections.…

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HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ‘s personal assets but dismissed a separate bankruptcy proceeding for the company, leaving the immediate future of the Infowars media platform uncertain. Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting It was a hoax.Judge Christopher Lopez approved Jones’s personal bankruptcy reorganization plan to be converted to liquidation. Judge Lopez, however, dismissed the lawsuit against Jones’ company, Free Speech Systems of Austin, Texas, after Jones’ unsuccessful attempts to reach an agreement with the Sandy Hook Elementary School survivors on a reorganization and continuation plan. Jones had offered to reorganize and continue operating…

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CASTLETON, N.D. — When you stop by your local pharmacy to pick up a prescription, there’s a good chance you’ll be served by a trained pharmacist.At Central Cass High School, recent graduates and students completing their senior year of high school will join the first class of pharmacy technicians who have taken classes throughout the year.”I’m studying neuroscience with a pre-med track,” said Alexandria Reid, a Central Cass High School graduate.The students were trained and certified in a new program at Central Cass. Graduates of the program are already working at a pharmacy in Fargo this summer before moving on…

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The 60-year-old man, identified by his surname Ruan, told authorities he left the port city of Ningde in Fuzhou province last Saturday and sailed about 250 kilometers (155 miles) over 15 hours before being arrested about 11 a.m. the following day.Lawmakers expressed serious concern that the man, who claimed to be a former naval captain who had left mainland China after falling foul of Beijing, was able to enter the strategically vital Tamsui River, which leads directly into the centre of Taipei.Taiwan Prime Minister Cho Jeong-tae He apologized to the public for the Coast Guard’s negligence and promised to do…

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(Bloomberg) — China’s once-powerful consumer is turning reluctant in the face of an economic slowdown, and the shift is particularly painful for luxury stocks.Most read articles on BloombergShares in premium liquor maker Kweichow Moutai, luxury car seller Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd. and Nike distributor Top Sports International Holdings Ltd. have all fallen more than 10% this year against rising stock indexes. Analysts blame the slump on a trend of weaker consumption in China, evidenced by weak spending over the Dragon Boat Festival and signs of weakness from the ongoing 618 shopping festival.Consumption remains sluggish despite Beijing’s efforts to stimulate spending,…

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Spring Promise: The future looks bright for the UFLIt’s been a long and difficult road for spring pro football over the past decade, but early results suggest the UFL could be the most promising league yet.Viewership figures for the UFL regular season have far surpassed those of spring football in recent years, with regular season games broadcast on FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and FS1. The season averaged 816,000 viewers.The league not only beat the 2023 numbers of the USFL (601,000 viewers) and the XFL (622,000 viewers), but also the USFL’s 2022 performance (715,000 viewers) as its only spring league.The increase…

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