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South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors' strike drags on
South Korea's government says it will slow down a plan to admit more students to the country’s medical schools from next year, in a bid to end a weeks-long strike by thousands of doctorsABC News - Health - South Korea -
Biden closes in on gap with Trump in latest NBC News national poll
President Joe Biden has narrowed his deficit against former President Donald Trump since January, a new NBC News national poll finds. The president's job approval has also ticked up to 42% — up five points from January.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden closes in on gap with Trump in latest NBC News national poll
President Joe Biden has narrowed his deficit against former President Donald Trump since January, a new NBC News national poll finds. The president's job approval has also ticked up to 42% — up five points from January.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Columbia classes go virtual as Rabbi worries school ‘can’t keep Jewish students safe’ amid Israel-Gaza protests
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Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
Louisiana’s top education official on Monday instructed schools to ignore new Title IX rules unveiled by the Biden administration, warning that extending the civil rights law’s protections to transgender students may violate existing state and ...The Hill - Politics -
Students skip school to protest Tennessee law that would allow teachers to carry guns
Students in Tennessee walked out of school on Monday to protest a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed firearms in the classroom. Mark Strassmann has the story.CBS News - Top stories -
'No second guesses': Bruins start Ullmark, drop G2
On the heels of a 3-2 loss that tied the series at 1-1, Boston coach Jim Montgomery stood behind his choice to start Linus Ullmark over Jeremy Swayman in Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night at TD Garden.ESPN - Sports -
Largest Snake of All Time Was Longer than a T-Rex — But ‘Gentle’
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An 11-Year-Old Girl’s Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile
When Ruby Reynolds and her father found a fossil on an English beach, they didn’t know it belonged to an 82-foot ichthyosaur that swam during the days of the dinosaurs.The New York Times - Science -
Rishi Sunak promises UK’s largest ever military support package for Ukraine
PM pledges equipment including 400 vehicles, 1,600 weapons and 4m rounds of ammunition, plus £500m in funding. . Rishi Sunak has promised the UK’s largest ever military support package for Ukraine as he warned that Vladimir Putin would “not stop ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
KC Current owners announce plans for stadium district along the Kansas City riverfront
The ownership group of the Kansas City Current announced plans Monday for the development of the Missouri River waterfront where the club recently opened a purpose-built stadium for the National Women’s Soccer League teamABC News - Sports -
A ‘Nature School’ Meets in Brooklyn
A series of workshops hosted by the artist collective Field Meridians will try to get New Yorkers to open their eyes to the nature all around them.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
April 22, 2024 - Protests at Columbia and other schools escalate
Heightened tensions around pro-Palestinian protests on the campus of Columbia University have led the school to go all-virtual on Monday. The protests are now in their sixth day.CNN - Top stories -
Best laptops for high school grads
Gift your high school graduate the best computers from Apple, HP, Lenovo and more.CBS News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Politics -
76ers' Joel Embiid returns for 2nd half after appearing to reinjure knee in Game 1 vs Knicks
Joel Embiid returned for the start of the second half after leaving Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers’ first-round series against the New York Knicks when he appeared to reinjure his surgically repaired left knee after a powerful dunkABC News - Sports - NBA -
2nd former Arkansas officer pleads guilty to civil rights charge from violent arrest caught on video
A second former law enforcement officer from Arkansas has pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a man he repeatedly punched during a violent arrest that was caught on videoABC News - Top stories -
Nelly Korda ties LPGA Tour record with 5th consecutive victory, winning Chevron Championship for her 2nd major title
Nelly Korda ties LPGA Tour record with 5th consecutive victory, winning Chevron Championship for her 2nd major titleABC News - Sports -
Nelly Korda grabs historic 5th straight win, 2nd major title with victory at Chevron Championship
Nelly Korda is now just the third player in LPGA Tour history to win in five straight starts, and the first since Annika Sorenstam did so in 2004-05.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Schools Want to Ban Phones. Parents Say No.
Students use phones to cyberbully, record fights and more. Teachers and administrators seeking a fix face an unlikely opponent.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
A High School Reunion Reignites a 50-Year Crush
Elaine Hall and Roland Passaro, both 88, met in junior high school in 1950 but lost touch before acting on their connection. They finally did, five decades later.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
In Utah, the Town of Alta Thinks Small, With a School to Match
As a throwback ski destination, Alta thinks small, with a one-room public school to match.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kevin Bacon dances back to 'Footloose' high school
Actor Kevin Bacon has returned to the Utah high school where his cult classic movie “Footloose” was filmed more than 40 years agoABC News - Entertainment -
Shakespeare helps brush up on important skills in schools
Arts organisations badly need a model for donors to understand what works in education — we now have oneFinancial Times - Business -
Shakespeare helps brush up on important skills in schools
Arts organisations badly need a model for donors to understand what works in education — we now have oneFinancial Times - World -
Lack of officers delays fatal school crash investigation
The family of a girl killed when a car crashed into her school are told there are too few forensic experts.BBC News - Top stories -
RFK Jr.'s quest to get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states
RFK Jr. denies he's a spoiler who won't be on the ballot in enough states to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win. He's on the ballot in two states.CBS News - Politics -
RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his campaign one year ago this week.Wired - Tech -
Jabil Places CEO Kenneth S. Wilson on Paid Leave Pending Investigation
The electronics contract manufacturer said the conduct in question doesn’t relate to or affect the its financial statements. The company named CFO Michael Dastoor as interim CEO.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
U.S. Stocks Rise As Tech Leads Rebound
Technology shares drove broad gains to kick off a busy week of earnings and economic data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Here are the S&P 500 levels to watch if the pullback continues
The S&P 500 may not be over, say these strategistsMarketWatch - Business -
Public school enrollment in the U.S. slipping as alternatives gain support
The share of children ages 5 to 17 enrolled in public schools fell by almost 4 percentage points from 2012 to 2022, an NBC News analysis of Census Bureau data found.NBC News - Top stories -
NYPD clears out pro-Palestinian protest outside NYU
The NYPD made several arrests at a pro-Palestinian protest outside NYU's Stern School of Business.CBS News - Top stories -
Arrests made after pro-Palestinian protests at NYU's Stern School of Business
The NYPD moved in on the encampment at NYU and started making arrests on Monday night.CBS News - Politics -
James Brown of Blue Mountain School’s perfect Saturday in London
The co-founder of the east London retail, art and restaurant space takes us on a whirl around his favourite shops, galleries and eateries in the capitalFinancial Times - World -
CENTCOM denies US behind Iraq air strike
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is refuting reports claiming the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Iraq following a blast at a military base in the country that killed a member of an Iraqi security force. “We are aware of reports claiming that the United ...The Hill - Politics - Iraq -
Iran appears to downplay Israeli missile strike
Senior U.S. officials confirmed that Israeli missiles struck Iran Friday morning, but little else is known about the extent of the attack or any potential damage. Both countries appear to be downplaying the strikes, suggesting an effort to ...CBS News - World - Iran -
Relief pervades Tehran after limited Israeli strike
Patriotism among Iranians tempered by discontent over languishing economyFinancial Times - World - Israel