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Mar 08 2023
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What Weber State University's deans said for International Women's Day
OGDEN — In celebration of International Women's Day, three of Weber State University's female deans shared their thoughts and experiences to inspire other women in leadership. Seven of the university's eight deans are women. In 2022, a Utah State University study found that the rate of female school principals in Utah is lower than the national average. Kristin Hadley, dean of Jerry &
KSLJun 08 2023
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Environmental Racism: Pollution From Canada Wildfires Exacerbates Existing Air Quality Inequities
Hidden in the guidance around the effects of wildfires in Canada and the hovering pollution it’s causing in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions are the serious potential ramifications for people already living under the proverbial knee of environmental racism. People living in those areas woke up Thursday to the worst air quality in the U.S. But what’s not being explicitly said is how those
News OneApr 13 2023
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Former LSU star Sims dies, got his start in basketball at DeRidder HS - American Press
BATON ROUGE — Wayne “Big Daddy” Sims of DeRidder, who played in four NCAA Tournaments with LSU from 1987-1991, died Wednesday at age 54. LSU’s athletic department confirmed Sims’ death. No cause of death was disclosed. Sims’ coach at LSU was Dale Brown, and his teammates included Shaquille O’Neal, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (Chris Jackson) and Vernel Singleton. During Sims’ senior season, LSU won the
American PressMar 22 2023
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74-Year-Old Man Reported Missing In Johnston
JOHNSTON, RI — Johnston police on Wednesday night asked for the public's help finding a missing man.
Richard Paparelli, 74, was reported missing on Friday. Police said Paparelli does not have a driver's license and does not have any vehicles registered in his name.
His height is 5 feet, 7 inches, Paparelli weighs about 160 pounds, police said. Police said he also has brown eyes
Patch.comJul 31 2023
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The Civil-Rights Showdown Nobody Remembers
When the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Brown v. Board of Education, on May 17, 1954, it was big news. The Times gave the story banner headlines and ten pages of coverage. The case had been before the Justices since 1952, and it was common knowledge that a decision had been in the works. Many people probably anticipated the outcome, although maybe not that the opinion would be
The New YorkerJul 04 2023
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Police identify victims in deadly Philadelphia mass shooting in Kingsessing
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police have identified the five people killed in Monday's mass shooting in Kingsessing. The victims are 20-year-old Lashyd Merritt, 29-year-old Dymir Stanton, 59-year-old Ralph Moralis, 15-year-old boy Daujan Brown and 31-year-old Joseph Wamah, Jr. Police say a 40-year-old man is in custody with charges pending. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, Police
CBS News (Online)Jun 27 2023
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Supreme Court justices rule state lawmakers do not have exclusive control over elections in key decision
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state judges do have the power to override state legislatures when it comes to how federal elections are carried out.
In a 6-3 opinion authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the high court ruled that the Elections Clause of Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution "does not insulate state legislatures from the ordinary exercise of state judicial review
Fox News DigitalMar 15 2023
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Seven Henrico deputies turn themselves in and more Va. headlines - Virginia Mercury
• Seven Henrico County sheriff’s deputies turned themselves in on second-degree murder charges in connection with the death of a 28-year-old inmate who died in their custody while being admitted to Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie County.—Richmond Times-Dispatch • Gov. Glenn Youngkin is continuing to stoke talk of presidential ambitions by heading to Dallas next month for a meeting with
Virginia MercuryApr 02 2023
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At least 25 cars of a freight train derail in western Montana
A freight train derailed in Paradise, Montana, on Sunday, according to the Sanders County Sheriff’s Office. Approximately 25 cars were derailed around 9:20 a.m. near Highway 135, dispatcher Bill Brown told CNN. The train derailed on the banks of the Clark Fork River, approximately 200 miles northwest of Bozeman. Images from the scene show some of the cars in the river. The sheriff’s office did
CNN DigitalJun 19 2023
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UN complains Russia blocks aid workers from Ukraine dam collapse area
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin’s spokesman said Monday that U.N. aid workers who want to visit areas ravaged by the recent Kakhova dam collapse in southern Ukraine can’t go there because fighting in the war makes it unsafe. The United Nations rebuked Moscow on Sunday for allegedly denying aid workers access to Russia-occupied areas where residents are stranded amid “devastating destruction
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