5 h. ago California files lawsuit against DOJ over transgender athlete demand

California filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department over its demand that public school districts certify they will keep trans athletes out of girls' and women's sports.

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5 h. ago East Texan and Marshall High School grad becomes United States liaison

East Texan and Marshall High School grad becomes United States liaison  cbs19.tv

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7 h. ago Trump Bill’s Caps on Grad School Loans Could Worsen Doctor Shortage

The proposed limits on federal loans fall well below the costs of medical school. Critics say this could deter students from pursuing medicine.

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8 h. ago Minnesota state representative admits she is in the US illegally during legislative debate

Rep. Kaohly Vang Her tells Minnesota lawmakers she's an undocumented immigrant who fled post-war Vietnam, explaining how her father at the US Consulate altered paperwork.

Events

11 h. ago Cincinnati high school graduate faces deportation after routine ICE check

A high school graduate faces deportation to Honduras after a routine ICE check-in, sparking community protests. Emerson Colindres' teammates rallied for his release.

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12 h. ago Washington Nationals Veteran Pitcher Could Be MLB Trade Deadline Target if Healthy

Washington Nationals Veteran Pitcher Could Be MLB Trade Deadline Target if Healthy  Sports Illustrated

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12 h. ago Trump Budget’s Caps on Grad School Loans Could Worsen Doctor Shortage

The proposed limits on federal loans fall well below the costs of medical school. Critics say this could deter students from pursuing medicine.

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13 h. ago Hingham student, who was the youngest U.S. judge, thinks young people should not be overlooked

“My focus in life has always been public service and helping other people,” said Henry Buckley, 17, a rising senior at Hingham High School. The post Hingham student, who was the youngest U.S. judge, thinks young people should not be overlooked appeared first on Boston.com.

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13 h. ago Bainbridge baseball player Trey Thompson voted Washington High School Athlete of Week

Bainbridge baseball player Trey Thompson voted Washington High School Athlete of Week  Sports Illustrated

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14 h. ago Los Angeles school officials say campuses will operate as normal amid immigration raids, violent protests

Los Angeles school officials say campuses will operate as normal amid immigration raids, violent protests  KTLA

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29 h. ago Mass. town employees placed on leave for using racist language at high school graduation, town says

The employees were overheard using the “inappropriate and racist words” during a live stream of the town’s high school graduation, town leaders said. The post Mass. town employees placed on leave for using racist language at high school graduation, town says appeared first on Boston.com.

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32 h. ago Trade Idea Sends Kings Star to Washington Wizards for Veteran Guard

Trade Idea Sends Kings Star to Washington Wizards for Veteran Guard  Sports Illustrated

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35 h. ago San Francisco's School District Spent $105M To Build Affordable Housing for Teachers — And That's Just the Beginning

San Francisco's School District Spent $105M To Build Affordable Housing for Teachers — And That's Just the Beginning  Planetizen

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40 h. ago Former Hopkinton deputy police chief John ‘Jay’ Porter found guilty of child rape

The assaults occurred while Porter was assigned to Hopkinton High School, where the victim was a student, as a school resource officer. The post Former Hopkinton deputy police chief John ‘Jay’ Porter found guilty of child rape appeared first on Boston.com.

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44 h. ago Trump’s Battle With Harvard Is Familiar to a University the Right Forced into Exile

A school founded by George Soros fled Hungary after it was targeted by an authoritarian leader. Academics at the school say President Trump is using a similar playbook against Harvard.

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50 h. ago Two killed in fatal North Slope helicopter crash identified as Maine bird scientist and veteran pilot

Two killed in fatal North Slope helicopter crash identified as Maine bird scientist and veteran pilot  Must Read Alaska

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61 h. ago 'Makes no sense': Carville scolds Jewish donors for abandoning party, defends Dem record on Israel

Veteran strategist James Carville said Jewish donors citing Columbia University protests as reason to leave the Democratic Party more likely motivated by Republican tax cuts.

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64 h. ago Building your adventure: CIA veteran shares an inspiring story about courage with graduates

Gib Smith's journey from battling leukemia to inspiring future Olympians and high school graduates exemplifies courage, resilience and the spirit of adventure.

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64 h. ago Washington Commanders' Dan Quinn sends message to veteran players

Washington Commanders' Dan Quinn sends message to veteran players  Sports Illustrated

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67 h. ago 'You barely see people out': How immigration raids are reshaping daily life in Puerto Rico's Dominican enclave

Puerto Rico's Dominican immigrant community is on edge following a series of immigration raids, which started in January. People have stopped going to work, sending kids to school, or attending medical appointments. What was once a lively barrio is now mostly quiet in the wake of the crackdown.

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