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Indy 500’s iconic Borg-Warner Trophy and its history

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The iconic Borg-Warner Trophy is a constant in the legendary Indianapolis 500 race every year.  Each winner gets their name, average speed, the year they won, and their face engraved on the trophy that weighs roughly 110 pounds and stands just over five feet, four inches tall.  The first time the trophy …

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Most Americans hit the snooze button every morning — here’s why it could be bad for your health

More than half of sleep sessions end with the snooze button, with people sneaking in an extra 11 minutes on average, a new study reveals — but experts say it may not be a good idea. Researchers from Mass General Brigham analyzed data from the Sleep Cycle app, which included sleep habits from more than 21,000 people globally. Among the …

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Yüzlerce hayvan, yaban hayatı koruma alanının tehditlerle karşılaşmasının ardından kartel kaosundan ve şiddetten kaçtı

Not even wild animals are safe from Mexico’s cartel violence. Tigers, elephants, lions and monkeys were evacuated this week from a wildlife refuge in Culiacán, Sinaloa, a city overrun by cartel gunmen. The animals, some of which were once kept as pets by drug lords, were moved to another facility after staff faced threats and gunfire — a total collapse …

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The story behind why Indianapolis 500 winners drink milk in victory circle

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The winner of the upcoming 109th Indianapolis 500 will be given an ice-cold bottle of milk in the victory circle on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.  But why milk? When did the tradition begin? The origin of the tradition was in 1936, when Louis Meyer, after having won his third Indy …

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Knicks choke away double-digit lead late after Pacers pull off Reggie Miller-esque heroics

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With Reggie Miller on the call, the Indiana Pacers paid homage to their franchise legend on Wednesday night. Well, it wasn’t a direct homage — but the New York Knicks, in their first Eastern Conference Finals game of the 21st century, blew a double-digit fourth-quarter lead to drop Game 1 against Indiana, …

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BYU football player Jake Retzlaff accused of 2023 sexual assault in lawsuit

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A lawsuit filed by a Utah woman accused BYU football player Jake Retzlaff of a sexual assault at his home in Novemeber 2023, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The woman, listed in the filing as Jane Doe A.G., says she reported her allegations to police.  The accuser said she and Retzlaff initially …

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Falcons’ Jeff Ulbrich ‘felt nothing but support’ from team after his son prank called Shedeur Sanders

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jax Ulbrich, the son of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, sparked controversy after he got his hands on Sheduer Sanders’ phone number from his father’s computer before the start of the NFL Draft. Jax dialed the number to prank call Sanders during the draft.  The NFL subsequently fined the Falcons assistant …

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Cancer breakthrough and Biden’s diagnosis, plus weight-loss drug perks

Fox News’ Health newsletter brings you stories on the latest developments in healthcare, wellness, diseases, mental health and more. TOP 3: – Brain cancer patients who received pain medication lived longer – Biden has ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer — what to know about prognosis – Weight-loss meds have unexpected benefit This week’s top health news included a brain cancer breakthrough, Biden’s …

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4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses

Proper handwashing could save a million lives a year, according to an expert — and yet many people are doing it improperly, often due to misconceptions surrounding the practice. Doctors recommend washing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds to reduce the spread of infectious diseases. The NFID 2025 State of Handwashing Report, recently released by the National …

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Illinois trans athlete conflict grows after tense track meet as state Republicans call for Trump’s help

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tensions are mounting over trans athletes in girls’ sports in Illinois, as the state continues to allow males to compete against and beat out females in sports across the state. A youth track meet became the focus of national controversy after a biological male competed in the seventh-grade competition against girls at …

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