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Researchers link Jerash grave findings to one of history's earliest pandemics, the Plague of Justinian.
Study centers on people who died and how the crisis reshaped social life in the city.
Grave arrangement suggests burial practices broke down as the pandemic spread.
Genetic tests confirm the deaths were linked to Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague bacterium.
Researchers connect biological data with archaeological context to show pandemics as human health events.
The study frames pandemics as social events, influencing movement and vulnerability in communities.
The Jerash site provides historical context missing in earlier reports about the plague.
Lead researcher Rays H. Y. Jiang discusses translating genetic signals into human stories.
Study emphasizes the link between death patterns and ancient travel networks.
Researchers aim to provide a human-focused view of pandemic impact for today.

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The case centers on two USF doctoral students found dead near Tampa Bay, with the suspect in custody on murder charges.
Ahmad Abugharbieh says the family warned police about his brother’s erratic behavior prior to the killings.
Protective orders were filed in 2023 and 2025, with the 2025 request denied due to issues beyond the alleged battery charges.
Witnesses describe the suspect’s erratic behavior and family concerns as deputies investigated the case.
Authorities recovered human remains during the search for Nahida Bristy, with Limon’s body found earlier.
Hisham Abugharbieh was taken into custody with hands raised, after a dramatic confrontation with deputies.
The family issued apologies and expressed ongoing shame and guilt over the tragedies.
Officials have not commented publicly on the family's statements.
The case has drawn attention to protective orders and family dynamics surrounding the suspect.
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities prepare for trial.

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The Bulls' spring game lineup reflected limited participation due to injuries, shaping offensive depth.
Coaches assess how missing pieces fit into the offensive depth chart moving forward.
The analysis provides a spring snapshot of personnel distribution on offense for the Bulls.
Injuries shaped spring decisions, indicating potential shifts in depth roles for the roster.
The piece hints at how spring results may influence position battles for the season.
The analysis serves as a baseline for understanding upcoming offensive depth at key spots.
Spring game coverage emphasizes how injuries influence roster planning for 2025.
The article provides insight into potential depth-chart adjustments post-spring practice.
Readers gain a concise view of the Bulls’ offensive setup from spring game footage and notes.
The report highlights the potential impact of spring lineups on season planning.

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crime2h ago

Suspect Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, is charged with two counts of premeditated murder with a weapon in the Tampa deaths of Limon and Bristy, linking the case to the use of AI in planning.
Prosecutors say the case shows the suspect asked ChatGPT about disposing a body, signaling potential AI-assisted planning before the disappearances.
The investigation examines AI companies' responsibilities to prevent misuse and to cooperate with law enforcement.
OpenAI says ChatGPT provided information from public sources and did not promote illegal activity.
Prosecutors detail Abugharbieh’s ChatGPT history before and after the disappearances as part of the investigation.
Authorities note gun-related questions were asked to assess potential wrongdoing days after the pair disappeared.
The Florida case reflects broader national questions about AI’s role in crime and its influence on victims’ mental health.
OpenAI’s cooperation with law enforcement continues as U.S. officials probe AI-assisted wrongdoing.
Florida’s AG and other authorities maintain ongoing scrutiny of AI tools’ role in this and future cases.
CBS News reports corroborate the timeline of ChatGPT questions and the victims’ identification in the USF case.
The CBS coverage notes OpenAI’s stance that ChatGPT provided information from public sources and did not promote violence.

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