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Top NIH Scientist's Abrupt Retirement Amidst Funding Controversies
Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the National Institutes of Health's principal deputy director, unexpectedly retired this week following years of Republican scrutiny over NIH funding and recent audits revealing $89,171 in misspent funds, leaving the agency facing leadership challenges amidst ongoing legal battle...
Top NIH Scientist's Abrupt Retirement Amidst Funding Controversies
Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the National Institutes of Health's principal deputy director, unexpectedly retired this week following years of Republican scrutiny over NIH funding and recent audits revealing $89,171 in misspent funds, leaving the agency facing leadership challenges amidst ongoing legal battle...
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48% Bias Score
Home Equity Loans: Weighing the Risks and Rewards
High interest rates are driving homeowners with substantial equity to explore home equity loans and HELOCs for large expenses, but careful consideration of credit scores, debt-to-income ratios, and closing costs is crucial before applying for a loan.
Home Equity Loans: Weighing the Risks and Rewards
High interest rates are driving homeowners with substantial equity to explore home equity loans and HELOCs for large expenses, but careful consideration of credit scores, debt-to-income ratios, and closing costs is crucial before applying for a loan.
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Stockton Switches Power Providers, Promising 5% Bill Savings
The cities of Stockton and Lathrop, San Joaquin County, are switching to Ava Energy as their power provider in April, impacting 120,000 accounts and potentially saving residents and businesses 5% on their monthly bills, due to lower renewable energy costs and local control.
Stockton Switches Power Providers, Promising 5% Bill Savings
The cities of Stockton and Lathrop, San Joaquin County, are switching to Ava Energy as their power provider in April, impacting 120,000 accounts and potentially saving residents and businesses 5% on their monthly bills, due to lower renewable energy costs and local control.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Teacher Released From Russian Detention After Prisoner Exchange
Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen and Pennsylvania teacher, was released from Russian detention after three-and-a-half years following a prisoner exchange facilitated by White House envoy Steve Witkoff. Initially sentenced to 14 years for possessing 17 grams of medical marijuana, Fogel's wrongful detention...
U.S. Teacher Released From Russian Detention After Prisoner Exchange
Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen and Pennsylvania teacher, was released from Russian detention after three-and-a-half years following a prisoner exchange facilitated by White House envoy Steve Witkoff. Initially sentenced to 14 years for possessing 17 grams of medical marijuana, Fogel's wrongful detention...
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NASA to Return Four Astronauts to Earth in March
NASA announced that four astronauts, including two whose mission aboard the Starliner spacecraft was extended due to technical issues, will return to Earth around March 19-20, two weeks earlier than initially planned, using a Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA to Return Four Astronauts to Earth in March
NASA announced that four astronauts, including two whose mission aboard the Starliner spacecraft was extended due to technical issues, will return to Earth around March 19-20, two weeks earlier than initially planned, using a Crew Dragon spacecraft.
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Starbucks Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices
Missouri's attorney general filed a lawsuit against Starbucks on Tuesday, alleging that the coffee chain's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies violate federal and state laws through race-and-sex-based hiring practices, resulting in slower service and higher prices for consumers.
Starbucks Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices
Missouri's attorney general filed a lawsuit against Starbucks on Tuesday, alleging that the coffee chain's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies violate federal and state laws through race-and-sex-based hiring practices, resulting in slower service and higher prices for consumers.
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Senate Poised to Confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary
The Senate is expected to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services Thursday, despite significant Democratic opposition and his controversial anti-vaccine stance; his confirmation was secured after a key Republican Senator switched his vote after receiving assurance...
Senate Poised to Confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary
The Senate is expected to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services Thursday, despite significant Democratic opposition and his controversial anti-vaccine stance; his confirmation was secured after a key Republican Senator switched his vote after receiving assurance...
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Brooklyn Catholic Schools Buck National Trend, Achieve High Student Proficiency
The Diocese of Brooklyn's Catholic schools achieved a 70% proficiency rate in English and math among eighth graders, contrasting with a national average of 30%, by implementing specialized teacher coaching and tailored instruction, suggesting a potential model for nationwide improvement.
Brooklyn Catholic Schools Buck National Trend, Achieve High Student Proficiency
The Diocese of Brooklyn's Catholic schools achieved a 70% proficiency rate in English and math among eighth graders, contrasting with a national average of 30%, by implementing specialized teacher coaching and tailored instruction, suggesting a potential model for nationwide improvement.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese-Made Port Cranes Pose Significant Security and Economic Risks to the US
A congressional investigation revealed that 80% of US port cranes are built by a Chinese state-owned military contractor, raising concerns about potential hacking and economic disruption, prompting a \$20 billion government investment in port security upgrades and crane replacement.
Chinese-Made Port Cranes Pose Significant Security and Economic Risks to the US
A congressional investigation revealed that 80% of US port cranes are built by a Chinese state-owned military contractor, raising concerns about potential hacking and economic disruption, prompting a \$20 billion government investment in port security upgrades and crane replacement.
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800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers
Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.
800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers
Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.
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44% Bias Score
Rushdie Testifies in Attempted Murder Trial
In a New York courtroom, Salman Rushdie gave a graphic account of the 2022 attack, identifying Hadi Matar as his attacker and describing multiple stab wounds that left him partially blind and with chronic pain; Matar, seated nearby, mostly looked down during the testimony.
Rushdie Testifies in Attempted Murder Trial
In a New York courtroom, Salman Rushdie gave a graphic account of the 2022 attack, identifying Hadi Matar as his attacker and describing multiple stab wounds that left him partially blind and with chronic pain; Matar, seated nearby, mostly looked down during the testimony.
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44% Bias Score
U.S.-El Salvador Deal: Nuclear Power and Deportation
The U.S. and El Salvador announced a deal: the U.S. will provide El Salvador with nuclear power technology, and El Salvador will house U.S. deportees, including U.S. citizens, in its new mega-prison for a fee; this agreement has potential national security and immigration implications.
U.S.-El Salvador Deal: Nuclear Power and Deportation
The U.S. and El Salvador announced a deal: the U.S. will provide El Salvador with nuclear power technology, and El Salvador will house U.S. deportees, including U.S. citizens, in its new mega-prison for a fee; this agreement has potential national security and immigration implications.
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48% Bias Score
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