- By Elaine S. Povich / Stateline.org
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April 30, 2024
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Public universities across the country increasingly are sending acceptance letters even before students apply to college.
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- By Marcela Rodrigues, Aarón Torres and Philip Jankowski / The Dallas Morning News
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April 29, 2024
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While the tents were being set up, dozens of students and demonstrators linked arms, forming a circle around the encampment. They chanted “free, free Palestine” and “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.”
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- By Sam Tabachnik / The Denver Post
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April 29, 2024
Jareh Sebastian Dalke, 32, of Colorado Springs, pleaded guilty in October to six counts of attempting to transmit national defense information to a foreign government. A federal judge sentenced him to 262 months in prison.
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- By Sopan Deb, Livia Albeck-Ripka and Remy Tumin / New York Times
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April 29, 2024
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The suspect they were seeking was also killed.
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- By Paloma Chavez / The Charlotte Observer
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April 29, 2024
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The man had “harassed a herd of bison and kicked a bison in the leg,” officials said.
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Every major currency in the world has fallen against the U.S. dollar this year, an unusually broad shift with the potential for serious consequences across the global economy.
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The strict new law will replace a 15-week ban and require most Floridians and other Southerners seeking the procedure to travel to Virginia or farther.
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- By Jaweed Kaleem / Los Angeles Times
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April 28, 2024
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“To speak at USC in this moment would betray not only our own values, but USC’s too,” novelist C Pam Zhang and UCLA professor and author Safiya U. Noble wrote to Folt, Provost Andrew T. Guzman and university leaders. “We are withdrawing as commencement speakers.”
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- By Alan Halaly / Las Vegas Review-Journal
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April 28, 2024
Instead, sometime starting in May or June, the Mojave Desert will be abuzz with male Apache cicadas, vibrating a membrane in their abdomen called a “tymbal” to attract a female mate.
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- By Emmett Lindner, Judson Jones and Yan Zhuang / New York Times
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April 28, 2024
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Early reports indicated that damage from the storms was concentrated in Oklahoma, where a series of tornadoes was reported to have ripped through parts of the state, including the cities of Sulphur, Holdenville and Ardmore, according to the National Weather Service.
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- By Brian Niemietz / New York Daily News
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April 27, 2024
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Noem writes that her 14-month-old dog, Cricket, got loose and killed a neighbor’s chickens — after which Noem lured the wirehair pointer to a pit and shot it.
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- By Muri Assuncao / New York Daily News
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April 27, 2024
When police arrived at the scene they found five adult victims suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
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- By Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, Maggie Haberman and William K. Rashbaum / New York Times
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April 27, 2024
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Trump’s legal strategy mirrors his political talking points as his lawyers portray the case as an unjust assault on the former president’s character.
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- By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Alan Blinder and Neelam Bohra / New York Times
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April 27, 2024
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From coast to coast, colleges are grappling with a groundswell of student activism over Israel’s ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip.
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Police have also alleged that Estes Carter Thompson III, 36, had recordings of four other girls using lavatories on an aircraft where he worked.
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- By Ryan J. Foley, Carla K. Johnson and Shelby Lum / Associated Press
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April 26, 2024
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The practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts.
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Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the threshold for what’s counted as an active flu season.
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- By Josh Funk, Margery A. Beck and Heather Hollingsworth / Associated Press
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April 26, 2024
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs northwest of Omaha, a city of 485,000 people.
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