Florida Board of Education approves new Black history standards that critics call 'a big step backward'
The Florida Board of Education approved a new set of standards for how Black history should be taught in the state's public schools, sparking criticism from education and civil rights advocates who said students should be allowed to learn the "full truth" of American history.
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Nearly two years after Texas' six-week abortion ban, more infants are dying
Texas' abortion restrictions -- some of the strictest in the country -- may be fueling a sudden spike in infant mortality as women are forced to carry nonviable pregnancies to term.
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Travis King: North Korea 'not responding to calls' on missing soldier, says US
The US has reached out to the North, but there is still no word on the whereabouts of Travis King.
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Xi Jinping meets Henry Kissinger as US seeks to defrost China ties
The veteran diplomat's surprise trip to Beijing follows a flurry of visits by US officials.
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China says its 'priority' is to stop Taiwan VP visiting US next month
BEIJING (Reuters) -It is China's "priority" to stop Taiwan's vice president and presidential frontrunner William Lai from visiting the United
1970-01-01 08:00
Former Northwestern University athletes allege 'toxic culture' of hazing and sexual assault in the athletic department, attorneys say
Attorneys representing at least 15 former Northwestern University student athletes announced plans Wednesday to sue the university over allegations that its athletics department fostered a "toxic culture" that facilitated harassment and sexual abuse.
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Singapore: City-state rocked by rare political scandals
The political crisis dents Singapore's reputation for clean and honest governance, experts say.
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Netflix ends password sharing in 'big market' India
Only users from a single household will be able to use an account, the streaming giant has said.
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand to hold another PM vote next week but Pita's bid over - speaker
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK Thailand's parliament will hold another vote for a prime minister next
1970-01-01 08:00
Cooling UK inflation may signal time for rethink for sterling bulls
By Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Evidence that Britain's red-hot inflation is finally cooling has knocked the wind
1970-01-01 08:00
Manipur: India outrage after two women paraded naked in violence-hit state
The police in Manipur state say the women were also gang raped and beaten up.
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Spain’s Election Frontrunner Heads For a Deal With the Far-Right
In the quiet hamlet where conservative leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo grew up, his former neighbors fear that the
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