6 hours ago Gov. Patrick Morrisey Ends Diversity, Equity, Inclusion at West Virginia University

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Friday released a statement on his elimination of West Virginia University's Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The post Gov. Patrick Morrisey Ends Diversity, Equity, Inclusion at West Virginia University appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 hours ago Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars to Perform Special Tribute to Los Angeles at Grammy Awards

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars to Perform Special Tribute to Los Angeles at Grammy Awards  Variety

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7 hours ago Remembering pioneering San Francisco chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door

Remembering pioneering San Francisco chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door  KCRW

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2 hours ago Black boxes from D.C. plane crash in ‘good’ condition; salvage to start Saturday

Black boxes from D.C. plane crash in ‘good’ condition; salvage to start Saturday  The Washington Post

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9 hours ago First responders, enjoy a free ‘Heroes Ticket' to Universal Studios Hollywood

First responders, enjoy a free ‘Heroes Ticket' to Universal Studios Hollywood  NBC Los Angeles

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2 hours ago Sen. John Fetterman, Gov. Josh Shapiro Respond to Plane Crash in Philadelphia

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) were among the Pennsylvania lawmakers who responded to reports of a plane crash at a mall in Philadelphia. The post Sen. John Fetterman, Gov. Josh Shapiro Respond to Plane Crash in Philadelphia appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 hours ago Sense of Place: For this Afghan pianist, music is an act of resistance

Arson Fahim remembers leaving for Boston to study music just days before the Taliban took over Afghanistan.

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2 hours ago Deadly Crash Focuses Attention on Helicopter Traffic at Reagan Airport

The F.A.A. restricted helicopter routes nearby in the aftermath of the Wednesday collision. For some officials, the concerns about clogged airspace were a long time coming.

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10 hours ago US colleges returning to campus sexual assault rules created during Trump's 1st term

Schools and universities responding to complaints of sexual misconduct must return to policies created during President Donald Trump’s first term, with requirements for live hearings and more protections for accused students

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2 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash causes fiery scene with multiple homes ablaze

A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia 30 seconds after it took off, Pennsylvania's governor said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said two people were aboard.

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15 hours ago Aging reactors: For the first time, researchers verify the effect of radiation on concrete expansion

It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of this were unknown. Researchers, including those from the University of Tokyo, can finally demonstrate what properties of concrete affect its structural characteristics under different neutron radiation loads.

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3 hours ago How the D.C. Plane Crash Shattered Wichita’s Big Dreams of Skating and Flight

The city had tried for years to host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and to get a direct flight to the northeast.

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17 hours ago From Anguish to Aggression: Trump Goes on Offense After Midair Collision

President Trump at moments of national tragedy has always been more comfortable finding fault than providing comfort or expressing empathy.

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4 hours ago 'Unfit to lead': Blue state governor lashes out at Trump for targeting DEI policies after DC plane crash

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says President Donald Trump is failing to lead the country through the American Airlines crash because he suggested DEI programs put FAA policy over safety.

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17 hours ago Editor's note: Reporting the midair collision will focus on facts and people's stories

NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.

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4 hours ago DC plane crash: Potomac River divers' search for bodies complicated by conditions out of their control

After an Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River around Washington, D.C., a Virginia diver shared challenges of such a recovery effort.

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25 hours ago University of Alaska and faculty union reach tentative agreement for new contract

University of Alaska and faculty union reach tentative agreement for new contract  Alaska Beacon

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5 hours ago How the Plane and Helicopter Crash in Washington, D.C., Happened: Maps and Graphics

How the Plane and Helicopter Crash in Washington, D.C., Happened: Maps and Graphics  The New York Times

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25 hours ago Northeastern changes its DEI website following Trump’s executive order

Any changes coming to DEI are “partly because we need to continue to comply with the law," said Jack Cline, the university’s vice president on federal relations. The post Northeastern changes its DEI website following Trump’s executive order appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 hours ago Live updates: Concerns about DCA air traffic safety grow as region mourns crash victims

Live updates: Concerns about DCA air traffic safety grow as region mourns crash victims  NBC Washington

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26 hours ago People with intellectual disabilities do lots of jobs–but they don't direct air traffic

After the fatal crash over the Potomac River, the President says diversity hiring has made the skies unsafe, but that's not how disability hiring works

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6 hours ago US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered

US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered  Reuters

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6 hours ago Olympic medalist Scott Hamilton recalls final meeting with champion Russian skaters days before plane crash

Former American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton recalled his final meeting with Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov just days before they were killed in a plane crash near D.C.

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6 hours ago DCA collision brings memories of 1961 plane crash that killed U.S. figure skating team

In 1961, the entire U.S. figure skating team died in a plane crash. Losing a generation of top-level athletes and their coaches hobbled the U.S. The DCA crash and brought back difficult memories.

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6 hours ago No official cause identified in DC plane crash but Trump continues to speculate

While no cause has been determined in the Washington plane crash, President Donald Trump was quick to try to assign blame on Thursday to Democrats, DEI and other factors.

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7 hours ago BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard

The center’s staff will be employed by Boston University until the center's charter ends on June 30. The post BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 hours ago Live updates: Army ID’s two soldiers in D.C. plane crash, withholds name of third

Live updates: Army ID’s two soldiers in D.C. plane crash, withholds name of third  The Washington Post

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7 hours ago As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a law professor, champion skating coaches and rising stars

As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a law professor, champion skating coaches and rising stars  CBS News

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7 hours ago Navy SEAL who led workout that hospitalized Tufts lacrosse players lacked expertise, report says

The Tufts men's lacrosse team and two other students participated in the workout led by a recent graduate of the Boston-area university. The post Navy SEAL who led workout that hospitalized Tufts lacrosse players lacked expertise, report says appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 hours ago D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Latest News on Deadly Collision and Recovery Efforts

D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Latest News on Deadly Collision and Recovery Efforts  The New York Times

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