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Month: August 2023

Opinion: The dangerous precedent set by Trump’s indictment in Georgia

Opinion by David Orentlicher and Eve Hanan (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s surrender to the authorities in Georgia Thursday on charges of racketeering, forgery, false statements and other crimes, as well as his three previous arraignments in separate criminal probes, reflects an important reality: Trump allegedly violated the law on many occasions, and he should be

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Luis Rubiales has refused to resign as head of the Spanish soccer federation.

‘I will not resign,’ says defiant Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales following week of fierce criticism for unwanted kiss on star player

By Patrick Sung and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales has refused to resign from his position as Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president following a week of fierce criticism after video showed him placing an unwanted kiss on a star player of Spain’s winning Women’s World Cup team. Rubiales was

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El diario de BTK vincula al asesino en serie con un joven de 16 años que desapareció hace décadas, dicen las autoridades

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los escritos personales de décadas de antigüedad de Dennis Rader, el autoproclamado asesino en serie BTK, han llevado a las autoridades locales de Oklahoma a creer que él es el “principal sospechoso” en un caso de personas desaparecidas de 1976. Rader ha sido vinculado al caso de la desaparición de Cynthia

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Yale University settles lawsuit alleging it pressured students with mental health issues to withdraw

By The Associated Press Yale University is settling a federal lawsuit that said the Ivy League school discriminated against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring them to withdraw. The settlement agreement between Yale and an alumni and student group was announced Friday. Yale says it will modify its policies regarding medical leaves of absence,

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About 2,000 items were taken from British Museum and their recovery is underway, chair says

By Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — The British Museum has begun recovering some items that were taken from the prestigious institution and sold online, museum chair George Osborne said on Saturday. Osborne’s comments follow revelations that the museum failed to properly heed warnings that items purportedly from its collection had been appearing for sale online.

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The principal and a teacher at Bunnell Elementary School in Florida are on paid administrative leave after an assembly was held only for Black students.

Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled out at an assembly

By Raja Razek and Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — The principal and a teacher at a Flagler County, Florida, elementary school are on paid administrative leave after an assembly was held only for fourth and fifth-grade Black students, who were collectively told to improve their school performance, according to the school district – regardless of

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The principal and a teacher at Bunnell Elementary School in Florida are on paid administrative leave after an assembly was held only for Black students.

Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled out at an assembly

CNN, WFTV By Raja Razek and Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — The principal and a teacher at a Flagler County, Florida, elementary school are on paid administrative leave after an assembly was held only for fourth and fifth-grade Black students, who were collectively told to improve their school performance, according to the school district –

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of pretrial detention in Russia

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed a Moscow court’s decision to extend his pretrial detention in Russia until the end of November. The American journalist was arrested on espionage charges in March during a work trip to the city of Yekaterinburg. An order that authorized keeping Gershkovich in jail before trial was set

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