Oakland teachers, school district reach tentative agreement to end strike
More than a week after educators first hit the picket line, the Oakland Education Association, which represents public school teachers in Oakland, California, announced Monday morning it has reached a tentative agreement with the Oakland Unified School District, ending the strike and sending some 35,000 students back to class.
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Biden previews 2024 election pitch to young Black voters in Howard University commencement speech
President Joe Biden previewed his 2024 election pitch to young Black voters Saturday in commencement remarks at a Howard University graduation ceremony in Washington, DC, articulating his vision of a "future for all Americans,"
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Blackouts May Cause South Africa’s ANC to Lose 24% of Its Voters, Poll Shows
South Africa’s ruling party risks losing almost a quarter of its support unless it brings the country’s worst
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Uruguay Drought Forces Government to Subsidize Bottled Water
Uruguay’s government is now subsidizing bottled water in the capital Montevideo and neighboring cities as a three-year drought
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Florida rejects social studies textbooks that mention social justice, taking a knee and other content of 'concern'
Florida rejected nearly 35% of social studies textbooks submitted by publishers for approval, including those that referenced social justice and "other information that was not aligned with Florida Law," the state's Department of Education announced Tuesday.
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A foldable phone, new tablet and lots of AI: What Google unveiled at its big developer event
Google on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of hardware products, including its first foldable phone and a new tablet, as well as plans to roll out new AI features to its search engine and productivity tools.
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GM’s Cruise to Expand Robotaxi Service to Dallas and Houston
Cruise, the self-driving vehicle unit majority owned by General Motors Co., plans to expand its robotaxi service to
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IPL: The remarkable reinvention of cricket legend MS Dhoni at 41
MS Dhoni has successfully transformed himself into a formidable lower-order batsman for his IPL team.
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PGA Championship favorites to fade (Don't bet on Rory McIlroy)
The PGA Championship is here and leading up to the opening tee shot, you're going to read plenty of articles and listen to plenty of podcasts about who you should bet on to win the second major championship of the year.In this article, I'm going to tell you NOT to bet instead. Picking ...
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3 teams to sell based on the NFL schedule
The NFL schedule has been released and now we not only know every team’s opponent, but we know where they’re traveling and when.That is crucial information when buying or selling a team heading into the year. That goes for betting Super Bowl futures or even just season win total over...
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2023 NBA Draft Lottery odds: Every team's chance to land No. 1 pick
The 2023 NBA Draft Lottery takes place on Tuesday night, and it’s one of the more intriguing events in all of sports, especially with the prospect at the top of the draft this season.The winner of this year's lottery will have the right to draft French phenom Victor Wembanyama, who is...
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Braves vs. Rangers prediction and odds for Monday, May 15
It was not a good weekend for the Atlanta Braves. They were swept by the Blue Jays in Toronto and have now lost four straight to fall to 25-15.Now, they have a three-game series against the 25-15 Texas Rangers who just took three of four from the A’s.This will be a big matchup of divis...
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