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(Courtesy of Lauri Weems) Courtesy of Lauri Weems via Storyful/Ritchie When Lauri Weems returned home from a family vacation at the start of the year she was surprised to find that the woman she…
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US television personality Rachel Maddow was amongst this year’s winners of the $625,000 MacArthur Fellowships. The Geniuses follow this year’s 482 from 2018, and previous recipients include Keatsia Brooks, who secured her fellowship for…
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In March 2018, some 5,000 first-graders in Syracuse, N.Y., were bused together to see what would happen when they began to play the first test of a new Common Core standardized state exam. The…
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A family of three set off on an ocean trip on New Year’s Day aboard a gleaming trawler, riding to Catalina in full view of the shore, perched precariously on the edge of the…
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By Larry Neumeister The National Law Journal A former warden at the only all-female prison in California faces federal criminal charges after an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department found the man sexually abused…
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Volcanic eruptions are not only being studied for the effects they can have on a developing world, but scientists are also looking into why volcanic eruptions may have been key in planet Earth’s evolution,…
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It would be a New York minute to enter the elevator – traditional, impossibly lively and comically scrambled to 11 in the way it travels. Our 12th-floor office not only has hot dog carts…
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Photo: NOAA So far, hurricanes are still bound by summertime easterly winds in the Atlantic, passing near the coast of the US but staying away from land, causing little flooding or damage. (In the…
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Image: iStock Doctors are complaining about a sudden decrease in prescriptions for CoVID vaccines, which are now causing a shortage in the Australian market. The shortage means that if you’re trying to get your…
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