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'I don’t trust anyone here': Culture of fear persists among Asian immigrants in Connecticut
Vermont Public Radio
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July 24, 2025
Earlier this year, an international student from China, who wishes to be addressed as “G” due to safety concerns, decided to transfer out of Wesleyan University in Middletown. The move was partly due to financial reasons. It was also due to...
Trivium’s Matt Heafy undergoes knee surgery: ‘Already on the mend’
QRock 100.7 - Illinois
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July 24, 2025
Mariano Regidor/WireImage Trivium frontman Matt Heafy underwent knee surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus. “Last Thursday my left knee gave out,” Heafy writes in a July 24 Instagram post, adding that he “kept the injury quiet to not alarm...
Fighting for my students’ right to read, I lost my Oklahoma teacher’s license
Chalkbeat
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First Person is where Chalkbeat features personal essays by educators, students, parents, and others thinking and writing about public education. “The Hate U Give.” “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe.” “Challenger Deep.”...
U.S. appeals court upholds block on Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 24, 2025
A federal U.S. appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide. The ruling...
California law requiring background checks for ammo is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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July 24, 2025
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that California’s law requiring background checks for people purchasing ammunition is unconstitutional, upholding a San Diego federal judge’s previous ruling that struck the law down. The ruling...
Coroner confirms one dead in U.S. 61 crash in Ralls County
WGEM - Illinois
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July 24, 2025
Ralls County, Missouri (WGEM) - Ralls County Coroner Austin Simmons confirmed that one person was killed following a crash on U.S. 61 Thursday morning. Two vehicles were seen on scene. One was located in the median, the other remained on the road....
U.S. Hand Sanitizer Market Report 2025: Analysis Through 2020-2030 Featuring Reckitt Benckiser Group, Henkel, Unilever, Best Sanitizers, P&G And Other Industry Leaders
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The U.S. hand sanitizer market presents opportunities in high-traffic urban and underserved rural areas driven by heightened post-pandemic hygiene awareness. Demand for natural, skin-friendly formulations offers...
They worked with the U.S. in Afghanistan. Now Trump could return them to the Taliban
The Almanac - California
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July 24, 2025
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Marwa made it out of Afghanistan with only one of her children. As Taliban forces retook control of the country in August 2021, Marwa and other Afghans working for...
Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will
The Conversation
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July 24, 2025
Columbia University agreed on July 23, 2025, to pay a US$200 million fine to the federal government and to settle allegations that it did not create a safe environment for Jewish students during Palestinian rights protests in 2024. The deal will...
Smart Green Card: The Startup Demystifying America’s Green Card Maze for the Best and Brightest
South Africa Today
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July 24, 2025
The American Dream, for countless high-skilled immigrants, shines brightly yet often feels agonizingly out of reach. The path to a U.S. Green Card, particularly for those aspiring to the prestigious EB-1A, O-1A, or NIW categories, can be a journey...
U.S. withdraws from UNESCO
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 23, 2025
The United States government has officially announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) by the end of 2026, marking a significant policy reversal just two years after...
Detentions of DACA recipients show they're not shielded from Trump’s mass deportations
NBC News
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July 24, 2025
Missing an exit while driving on a San Diego freeway upended the life of Erick Hernandez, a DACA recipient who is now at risk of being deported to El Salvador, a country he hasn't seen in 20 years. Hernandez, 34, was giving two passengers a ride...
U.S. Senators warn against undermining anti-corruption progress in Ukraine
Ukrinform
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Senator Jeanne Shaheen (Democrat, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee) and Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican) have expressed concerns that the newly passed law reducing the powers of Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau...
Aditxt’s Subsidiary Pearsanta Receives an Invitation to Submit Full Proposal for the U.S. Department of Defense Pilot Award for the Development of its Mitomic® Ovarian Test
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2025-- Aditxt, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) ("Aditxt" or the "Company"), a social innovation platform accelerating promising health innovations, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Pearsanta, Inc. (“...
Wallace Spearmon Talks About His New Role With USATF, And Shaping The Future Of U.S. Relays
Forbes
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US' Courtney Lindsey reacts after competing in the men's 4x100m relay heat of the athletics event at ... More the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Martin BERNETTI / AFP)...
From the House: Minnesota’s election integrity focus of Dept. of Justice inquiry
Cannon Falls Beacon - Minnesota
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In order to determine if Minnesota is complying with federal election laws, the U.S. Department of Justice recently requested data on voters and elections in our state. In my opinion, it’s high time. Last fall, a race for state representative...
Austrian Roots, Oregon Soul: The Story of Grüner Veltliner in America
Food & Wine
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At Oregon’s GrünerFest, visitors swirl glasses of a white wine many have never heard of: Grüner Veltliner (grooh-ner VELT-leehn-er). For most, it’s their first encounter with this Austrian-born variety — flinty, peppery, and full of surprises....
White House's new AI Action Plan could mean more AI development and less regulations
FOX 13 - Tennessee
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis is now home to two supercomputers - one in Southwest Memphis and another in Whitehaven. Both have been the source of near-constant debate in the city for months. RELATED: 'Colossus 2' weeks away from coming online, xAI...
Kazakhstan’s Black Sea Oil Exports Unaffected by New Russian Rules
Oil Price
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July 24, 2025
Kazakhstan’s crude oil shipments out of the Russian ports on the Black Sea continue uninterrupted after Vladimir Putin issued a decree requiring the Russian security service to authorize foreign ships to access Russia’s ports. “As of today,...
Rapid Tissue Culture and UPLC-MS/MS Analysis for Stevia Glycoside Production
LCGC International
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Key Points Researchers from Egypt developed a time-efficient protocol for Stevia rebaudiana regeneration, with direct micropropagation yielding the highest levels of stevioside (13.17%) and rebaudioside A (5.71%), along with the fastest maturation...