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Aug 11 2022
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Chinese Student Visas to U.S. Tumble From Prepandemic Levels
The number of U.S. student visas issued to Chinese nationals plunged by more than 50% in the first half of 2022 compared with pre-Covid levels, with the U.S. losing ground as the most-coveted place for Chinese students to pursue higher education abroad.
Even before the pandemic, Chinese students were shifting their study-abroad sights elsewhere, driven by doubts about whether they would
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 27 2022
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Ken Paxton flees from subpoena at his house before abortion hearing
A process server who attempted to deliver Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton a subpoena on Monday morning says Paxton ran away from him after he stood at the door of Paxton's home in Collin County and explained to Paxton's wife that he had important legal documents for him.
In an affidavit filed in court, the process server said he waited an hour outside the home until Paxton came out,
Houston Chronicle
Feb 16 2024
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First lady Jill Biden arrives in Green Bay for visit, panel at Rail Yard Innovation District
GREEN BAY — First Lady Jill Biden landed in Green Bay on Friday afternoon and headed to the Rail Yard Innovation District where she'll participate in a roundtable discussion on career-oriented learning. The first lady was joined on the trip by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona. During her visit Friday, Biden is expected to highlight the Career-Connected High Schools (CCHS) grant
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Nov 29 2022
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Pelosi says bill to resolve rail strike will be on floor after White House meeting
After meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Congress would take up a bill to avert a rail strike.
Biden has called on railway workers to accept a labor contract brokered by the White House in September, warning that a strike threatens “crippling” disruption. The president has said Congress should urgently pass legislation forcing
Washington Examiner
Nov 29 2020
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Biden Names White House Press Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has formed his all-female senior communications team.
Members of his staff include Elizabeth Alexander as communications director for Dr. Jill Biden, Kate Bedingfield as White House communications director, Ashley Etienne as communications director for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Karine Jean Pierre as principal deputy press secretary, and Jen Psaki as
Independent Journal Review
Feb 15 2024
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Tennessee deputy remains missing after patrol car pulled from river with body in back seat
Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Search and rescue crews pulled the patrol vehicle of a Tennessee police deputy from the Tennessee River following an arrest made by the officer yesterday, authorities announced Thursday. The body of an apparent arrestee was in the back seat. A search for the deputy remains ongoing. "We always hope that it's a rescue, so we always hold out that hope. But we also have to face
United Press International
Feb 12 2024
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Sen. Vance: Foreign Aid Bill Holds 'Impeachment Time Bomb' for Trump
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, claimed Monday that the Senate's latest bill for aid to Ukraine and Israel contains "an impeachment time bomb" for former President Donald Trump if he's reelected. Vance, in a memo to GOP Senate colleagues, claimed that the "time bomb" is "buried" in the text of the legislation as a way to prevent Trump from denying further aid to Ukraine if he's elected back to the
Newsmax (News)
Feb 16 2024
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Richmond man pleads guilty to bank fraud scheme stemming from mail theft
A Richmond man pleaded guilty today to conspiring to carry out a bank fraud scheme that targeted victims whose personal and financial information the defendant and his co-conspirators had obtained by stealing mail from United States Postal Service mailboxes. Olden Ellerbe III, 24, is scheduled to be sentenced on August 19. He faces a maximum penalty of 35 years in prison. According to court
Augusta Free Press
Apr 25 2023
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City SC sets attendance mark in 5-1 win over Union Omaha in U.S. Open Cup
Aziel Jackson scored twice for City SC and got an emphatic ovation from the crowd when he was subbed out in the 75th minute after just missing a chance to complete the hat trick. City SC also scored on an own goal by Union Omaha when a cross by Celio Pompeu was deflected in and Akil Watts had the fourth. Eduard Lowen, who came on as a sub, closed the scoring. The crowd of 22,423 was the
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Feb 05 2024
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California Storm Knocks Out Power to Nearly 400,000
Nearly 400,000 homes and businesses were without power in California on Monday after an atmospheric river storm pounded the state with heavy rainfall and hurricane-force winds, according to electric utilities and PowerOutage.us. The storm is the second so-called Pineapple Express weather system, or atmospheric river storm, to hit the most populous U.S. state in the past week. Statewide, 397,
NTD