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NASCAR star Kyle Larson is on a tear in 2025. Can he keep it going with a Daytona 500 win?
Read full article: NASCAR star Kyle Larson is on a tear in 2025. Can he keep it going with a Daytona 500 win?Kyle Larson will try to snap a 0-for-11 skid in the Daytona 500, and The Associated Press will be embedded with his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team.
Activists call for Baker County jail to be shut down over alleged mistreatment of immigrant detainees
Read full article: Activists call for Baker County jail to be shut down over alleged mistreatment of immigrant detaineesCivil rights activists, attorneys and supporters of detainees gathered Friday on the footsteps of the federal courthouse in Jacksonville, calling for the Baker County Detention Center to be shut down over the alleged mistreatment of immigrants detained at the jail.
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1st trans woman to run for Florida Senate District 6 explains what Women’s History Month means to her
Read full article: 1st trans woman to run for Florida Senate District 6 explains what Women’s History Month means to herJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – During the month of March, News4Jax is highlighting the contributions women have made to history, culture and society. On Sunday, News4Jax sat down with Brooklyn Owen, the first trans woman to run for Florida Senate District 6, to see what Women’s History Month means to her. “It really is the time to empower women,” said Owen, a Jacksonville native. “I am not running because I am a trans woman, I am running because we need to fix education and we need to fix climate and we need to do it yesterday,” Owen said. “So that means we need to act now.”Like women before her, Owen said her goal is to contribute to Women’s History Month in a way that lifts up the women of the future.
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As virus-era attacks on Asians rise, past victims look back
Read full article: As virus-era attacks on Asians rise, past victims look backAsian Americans have been facing a dangerous climate since the coronavirus entered the U.S. a year ago. A rash of crimes victimizing elderly Asian Americans in the last two months has renewed outcry for more attention from politicians and the media. A recent wave of attacks on elderly Asian Americans — including the death of an 84-year-old San Francisco man — has fueled worries that hostilities have only worsened. AdA rash of crimes victimizing elderly Asian Americans in the past two months has renewed outcry for more attention from politicians and the media. Ad“Our work to address anti-Asian racism is inextricably tied to fighting anti-Black racism,” Choi said.

Coroner: Teen died from burger despite telling staff about allergy
Read full article: Coroner: Teen died from burger despite telling staff about allergy(CNN) - A teenager who died after eating a birthday meal at British burger chain Byron had told staff about his allergy to dairy, but was misled into thinking his order was safe to eat, a coroner has found. But he was reassured by the menu and told the burger was suitable, the UK's Press Association (PA) reported. Carey suffered an allergic reaction soon after eating it and died within an hour. Byron is one of Britain's most popular burger chains, with 35 restaurants in London and several others around the country. "We believe that Byron always did its best to meet our responsibilities, but we know that this will be of no comfort to Owen's family," he added.

'Grey's Anatomy': Kim Raver Says Season 16 Is Just the Start of the 'Roller-
Read full article: 'Grey's Anatomy': Kim Raver Says Season 16 Is Just the Start of the 'Roller-When Grey's Anatomy kicks off its 16th season next month, the first episode will hearken back to the good ol' days. Raver, who's entering her sixth season on Grey's, has high hopes for the upcoming season, promising fans that the start of the season imbues "all of the things we love about Grey's Anatomy, all in that first episode of the season." Grey's Anatomy returns Thursday, Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC. RELATED CONTENT:'Grey's Anatomy': James Pickens Jr. Says Season 16 Will 'Test Everybody' (Exclusive)Jesse Williams to Make Broadway Debut -- What Does This Mean for His 'Grey's Anatomy' Role? 'Grey's Anatomy' Boss on Season 15 Finale Cliffhangers: 'We Definitely Blew S**t Up' (Exclusive)'Grey's Anatomy' Renewed for Two More Seasons at ABC