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Metformin Shows Promise in Achieving ART-Free HIV Remission, New Study Reveals
Researchers have identified immune-cell features that delay HIV rebound post-ART, with metformin showing promise in promoting ART-free remission. This could pave the way for less dependency on ART and new therapeutic strategies.

Gerry McNamara Poised to Lead Syracuse Basketball: A Blend of Legacy and Vision for ACC Dominance
Syracuse is expected to appoint Gerry McNamara, a former assistant and alum, as head coach, blending nostalgia with forward-thinking strategy. His success at Siena and ties to Syracuse underscore his candidacy.

Apple Prepares AI-Driven HomePod and Apple TV Upgrades Amid Tight Inventory
Apple is delaying the launch of new HomePod and Apple TV models as next-gen Siri and AI features aren't ready yet. Inventory shortages hint at a refresh, with launches likely later in 2026.

Guilty Gear Strive Unveils Season 5 with Jam Kuradoberi, Major 2.0 Update, and New Blazing Pass
Guilty Gear Strive's Season 5 kicks off with a significant 2.0 update in April, featuring new characters like Jam Kuradoberi and revamped gameplay mechanics. The update also introduces the Blazing Pass progression system, enhancing player rewards and adding new visuals and stories.
Kenya is navigating complex diplomatic waters as it addresses claims that its citizens were misled into fighting in Ukraine for Russia, with 44 repatriated and 11 reported missing or dead. Legal and humanitarian concerns are elevated, as Kenya balances condemnation of recruitment practices with preserving ties to Russia, amid international scrutiny and legal challenges.
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The Dodgers are strengthening their roster for a third consecutive World Series title with the signing of star free agents Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz. Management emphasizes winning the division as a priority while balancing experience and new talent to sustain their success in the face of aging stars and CBA changes.
Immigrant women farmworkers are leading a movement against rampant sexual abuse in agriculture, championed by Monica Ramírez and initiatives like The Bandana Project. Despite some legal advances and programs like the Fair Food Program, challenges such as immigration enforcement and language barriers still hinder widespread change.
The U.S. reaffirmed support for Taiwan's international participation, clarifying that UN Resolution 2758 only concerns China's UN seat. During a congressional hearing, lawmakers and Taiwan's Foreign Minister stressed Taiwan's global contributions and urged democracies to counter China's influence at the UN.
Federal district judges are actively curbing executive overreach, challenging numerous Trump administration policies in court, including actions on immigration and birthright citizenship. These rulings underscore the judiciary's role in safeguarding constitutional rights, despite the personal risks judges face from political backlash.
Carla Salsinha, UACS president, and others were detained for allegedly manipulating public tenders for Christmas lighting contracts benefiting Castros Iluminações Festivas. The investigation involved extensive searches and aims to uncover potential economic crimes across multiple municipalities.
In a decisive victory, incumbent Benoît Payan won Marseille's municipal elections with 54.34%, defeating the far-right RN candidate Franck Allisio. This outcome marks a significant setback for the RN, which saw its vote share rise to 40.3%, highlighting its growing influence despite Payan's firm stance against division.
Japan is set to expand the use of underground spaces as dual-use emergency bunkers for crises, with cabinet approval expected by March's end. The initiative seeks to involve private businesses through regulatory incentives, aiming for comprehensive shelter coverage and enhanced national resilience against threats and disasters.











