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The U.S. Education Department has opened a Title IX investigation into Washington’s Camas School District. It will examine a trans girl’s participation on the high school girls cross-country team and the district’s response to alleged harassment. The Office for Civil Rights opened the inquiry Thursday, Nov. 12, and announced itContinue Reading

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The process of granting Ukraine a license to manufacture missiles for the US-made Patriot air defense system remains stalled at the Pentagon, despite reported approval by senior US officials, Radio Svoboda reported on 14 November, citing two sources in Washington. The delay has consequences for Ukraine’s ability to defend itsContinue Reading

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Exclusive Russia hasn’t given up on its bridge-carrying turtle tank. Water obstacles abound along the southern approaches toward Kramatorsk. Can Russian turtle tank bridgelayers open a path? The winter fog has arrived. Expect Russian tanks.. Winter fog brings Russian tanks and other armored vehicles. Can Ukrainian defenders defeat Russian attacksContinue Reading

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Ten people have been convicted by the Abu Dhabi Criminal Court over a brawl in a hotel lobby., NewsFeed Ten people have been convicted by the Abu Dhabi Criminal Court over a brawl in a hotel lobby, involving MMA fighters Merab Dvalishvili and UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov’s cousin, Usman Nurmagomedov.Continue Reading

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Tens of thousands took to the streets in cities across France and Germany over rising living costs., NewsFeed Tens of thousands took to the streets in cities across France and Germany over rising living costs, austerity and education funding. Police deployed tear gas and water cannons to try to disperseContinue Reading

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A groundbreaking drone survey has revealed a startling split in the fate of New Zealand’s endangered Erect-crested penguins. While one population has remained stable for decades, another has declined by more than 40%, apparently due to a combination of predators, worsening storms, and changing ocean conditions. Even more surprisingly, theContinue Reading

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Rep. Lauren Boebert lost her reelection bid in a close race against Democrat Eileen Laubacher. The Associated Press called the election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District for Laubacher on Friday afternoon. The retired Navy rear admiral and Afghanistan war veteran is the latest Democrat to flip a House seat. DemocratsContinue Reading