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Apr 24 2024
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Metro-east school district OKs financial plan as staff continues call for accountability
At its meeting Tuesday evening, the board of education of Grant District 110 approved a financial plan required by the Illinois State Board of Education to show its ability to reduce deficits and improve internal controls following the district’s recent “financial difficulty” certification. For the second month in a row, the meeting was held in the Grant Middle School gym to accommodate a
Belleville News-DemocratApr 24 2024
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New evidence challenges the Pentagon’s account of a horrific attack as the US withdrew from Afghanistan
New video evidence uncovered by CNN significantly undermines two Pentagon investigations, the latest of which was released last week, into an ISIS-K suicide attack outside Kabul airport, during the American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.
The incident was a gruesome coda to America’s longest war, leaving dead 13 United States military service members and about 170
CNN (Online News)Apr 03 2024
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Elon Musk’s X restores blue checks to influential accounts
Popular accounts on Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, were surprised Wednesday evening to find they had been gifted premium subscriptions to the service, along with the site’s iconic blue verification badge. The social network seems to be rolling out a change that Musk posted about on March 27. “Going forward, all X accounts with over 2,500 verified subscriber followers will get Premium
Washington PostApr 17 2024
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Mass. man stole 17 IDs to open bank accounts, get Mercedes and luxury apartment
A Malden man who stole the identities of over a dozen people to make financial transactions and receive credit cards while also distributing drugs was sentenced last week, Acting United States Attorney Joshua Levy’s office announced. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani sentenced Derick Coulanges, aka “Casa,” 38, to 42 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release
MassLive.comMay 01 2024
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A Michigan grassroots effort is raising reparations, while the government lags
A Michigan grassroots effort is raising reparations, while the government lags The year 2020 was a turning point for Lansing, Michigan resident Willye Bryan. Between the racial reckoning following the murder of George Floyd and the health disparities that hit the African American community during the pandemic, she knew it was time for action. "You start with slavery, which is the original sin
NPR Fact CheckApr 09 2024
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US Warns To Hold China Accountable If Russia Gains In Ukraine
The United States warned Tuesday that it will hold China responsible if Moscow makes gains in Ukraine, after Beijing renewed pledges of cooperation during a visit by Russia's top diplomat. Kurt Campbell, the deputy secretary of state long associated with regearing US policy toward Asia, said that for the United States, maintaining peace and stability in Europe is "our most important mission
Barron'sApr 22 2024
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Australian Government Vs Musk on ‘Censorship’ Notice
U.S. billionaire Elon Musk has responded to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after he criticised X (formally Twitter) for refusing to comply with an order from the country's online regulator to remove content. The battle between the X owner and the Australian government has continued after the Federal Court of Australia issued a two-day injunction forcing the Big Tech company to
The Epoch TimesMay 01 2024
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US government is giving non-citizen ‘refugees’ in South Carolina voter registration forms
South Carolina state Rep. Adam Morgan shared online a voter registration form he said a “refugee” sent to his office, asking why “non-citizens” would be getting such forms. “Is the Federal Gov giving voter registration forms to non-citizens? Yes, at least in SC. A refugee sent us this form that was given to her in a packet at the Social Security Office in Spartanburg. She asked, ‘Why are they
Bizpac ReviewApr 19 2024
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Israeli Government Concerned About Potential ICC Warrants
Lazar Berman of the Times of Israel reports that an “emergency meeting at the Israeli Prime Minister’s office was held due to concerns that the PM, some Ministers and IDF personnel may receive arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court.” The Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been investigating the violations against international law committed by both Hamas and Israel. The Israeli
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