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Memorial services for Rev. Jesse Jackson began on Thursday in Chicago, where the late civil rights icon lay in repose at the headquarters of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
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The flight landed in Milan and she is now in Italian custody, sources said.
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An anonymous donation of $3.6 million worth of gold highlights frustration with Osaka’s aging waterworks. It will only finance repairs to a fraction of the pipes that need to be replaced.
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Republicans have embraced vouchers, while Democrats have criticized them. But as thousands of preschool parents vie for the funds, the state program may help a progressive goal.
Claire Shipman, the university’s acting president, said that the federal officials had misrepresented themselves to gain access.
Top Japanese officials are backing a tech and entrepreneurship initiative led by Joichi Ito, whose involvement with Jeffrey Epstein may endanger efforts to get the project off the ground.
Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting information, lack plot structure and can be cognitively overwhelming — all of which could affect young children’s development.
With California’s political machine on the wane, nobody has emerged as a clear front-runner. Democrats worry that nine of their candidates could split the vote and hand Republicans a win.
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With the Phillies at bat against the Tigers, a dad makes a backhanded grab all while not spilling his beer.
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World Economic Forum leader Børge Brende announced his resignation Thursday, the latest casualty of the Epstein files fallout rocking business, politics and academia. The big picture: The files' release has captured some of the world's most powerful people in a far-reaching shadow of shame, effectively ending the careers of captains of industry, academic big shots and prominent politicians. And the dominoes keep falling . The latest: Brende resigned as CEO and president of the WEF, roughly a month after the organization hosted international leaders in Davos . - Without mentioning Epstein in his statement, Brende said "now is the right moment for the Forum to continue its important work without distractions." - The organization…