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Former Gulfport QB T.Q. Newsome making impact for Southern Miss at linebacker
When T.Q. Newsome was the quarterback at Gulfport High School in 2017 and 2018, he accounted for 52 total touchdowns.
Now, a converted linebacker at Southern Miss, his sole focus is stopping teams like UAB from finding the end zone as much as he did.
During the third quarter of Saturday’s game, the former Admiral did just…
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Trump will campaign in Wisconsin with Brett Favre
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will campaign in swing states, crossing paths in Wisconsin, where Trump is joined by retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre. Favre, a Trump supporter, has been linked to a Mississippi welfare scandal but has not faced criminal charges. He has repaid over $1 million received from speaking fees related to welfare funds, and still owes nearly $730,000 in interest. Favre’s involvement aims to tap into his local popularity, despite the controversy surrounding him. Meanwhile, Harris will travel through key cities, emphasizing Wisconsin’s critical role in elections.
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Federal government hands out $2.4 billion for 122 railroad projects nationwide
SUMMARY: The federal government is distributing $2.4 billion in grants for 122 railroad projects across 41 states and Washington, D.C., with over half allocated for smaller railroads. Announced by the Federal Railroad Administration, funds primarily support track and bridge upgrades, training, and cleaner fuel alternatives. Key projects include a $215 million grant for a Hudson River bridge replacement and nearly $160 million for consolidating tracks in Illinois. Other initiatives focus on developing hydrogen-powered locomotives and improving intermodal railyards. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg emphasized that the investments will enhance supply chains and improve rail safety and efficiency.
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Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of โYoung Frankensteinโ and โTootsie,โ has died
SUMMARY: Teri Garr, the beloved comedic actress known for her roles in “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has passed away at 79 after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Celebrated for her quirky charm and humor, Garr began her career as a dancer in Elvis films and rose to fame with roles in iconic comedies and dramas. She faced health challenges, including an aneurysm repair, but remained active in the industry and became a spokesperson for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Garr is survived by her daughter, Molly, and a grandson, Tyryn. Fans and peers have honored her legacy on social media.
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