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The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.
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The Grammy-nominated artist returns to the Tiny Desk with a five-piece band and a built-out, Americana sound.
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The University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity has been awarded a $1.3 million contract from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA. The agreement will further expand cyber career training pathways through CyberSkills2Work, a national cyber workforce development program led by UWF.
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Northwest Florida Water Management District
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This year, seven Florida cities got a perfect score on the Municipal Equality Index, including Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors and Miami.
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The lawsuits were brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the "rape club" because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct. -
Acting Secretary Julie Su has led the Labor Department for nearly two years, despite never getting a Senate confirmation vote. With time running out, her staunchest supporters haven't given up. -
Congressional leaders released a stop-gap spending bill to fund the government until March 14. -
Watson, 55, and the now-defunct company were found guilty last summer of charges including wire fraud conspiracy. He has denied the allegations and plans to appeal. -
As sports betting has spread across the U.S., college athletes have increasingly faced harassment from bettors. A federal ban on wagers that concern individual performances could help, the NCAA says.
