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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rallied supporters at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, where he promoted his new dietary guidelines.

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STORRS – The No. 2 UConn men's basketball team (20-1, 10-0 BIG EAST) won its 16 th-straight with an 87-81 triumph over Providence (9-12, 2-8 BIG EAST) on Tuesday night at a sold-out Gampel Pavilion.