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Toxin may be factor in rise of colonrectal cancer in younger people, study finds

NPR

By Will Stone

Published April 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM EDT

There has been a staggering rise in early onset colorectal cancer. Research published in the journal "Nature" on Wednesday suggests a bacterial toxin could be a contributor.

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Wrong turn leads to hundreds of immigrant arrests at the Detroit-Canada border bridge

Jasmine Garsd

NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this year at the bridge, including American citizen children.
A judge orders changes to a $2.8B NCAA deal, which attorneys say could trigger chaos

The Associated Press

The judge overseeing the rewriting of college sports rules threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix Wednesday, insisting parties in the $2.8 billion suit redo the part of the proposed deal.
Lawyers warn clients of increased arrest risk at immigration check-ins

Jasmine Garsd

Immigration attorneys are advising clients who have deportation orders when they show up at court dates and immigration appointments, there is an increased risk of getting detained.

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