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Month: January 2023

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/19

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/19

Boys Basketball Region 19 BEAVER, Utah-Kason Janes netted 21 points and 11 rebounds and the Kanab Cowboys drilled Beaver 62-42 in Region 19 boys basketball play Thursday. Trayson Yardley led the Beavers in defeat with 13 points. Region 20 PANGUITCH, Utah-Tucker Chappell posted 27 points and 7 rebounds and the […]

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Snow Basketball Roundup: 1/19

Snow Basketball Roundup: 1/19

Men’s Basketball TAYLORSVILLE, Utah-Jared Garcia’s 21 points and 7 rebounds on 9-14 from the field and 3-5 from range led the No. 4 Salt Lake Bruins to a 91-76 win over Snow in SWAC men’s basketball play at the Lifetime Activities Center Thursday. Zach Visentin posted 29 points and 8 […]

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Yale University changes mental health policies after students’ lawsuit

Yale University changes mental health policies after students’ lawsuit

Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — Yale University has announced changes to its policies to support students’ mental health, including allowing students the ability to take time off from school. The Connecticut-based, Ivy League school said in an email to students Wednesday they are now permitted […]

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration rejects African American AP course

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration rejects African American AP course

Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has rejected an African American history course that is set to be a part of the College Board’s slate of Advanced Placement courses in high schools. In a letter obtained by ABC News, the Florida Department […]

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Biden and Republicans seem set for debt ceiling fight, reviving fraught political battles of years past

Biden and Republicans seem set for debt ceiling fight, reviving fraught political battles of years past

Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Another spending fight looms between the White House and Congress, reviving similar stalemates in 2011 and 2013 under President Barack Obama. Then, as now, Congress was divided — a Republican House and a Democratic Senate — and the White House had a Democratic president. Then, […]

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Suspect in kidnapping of 5-month-old twins indicted on federal charges

Suspect in kidnapping of 5-month-old twins indicted on federal charges

Columbus Ohio Police (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — An Ohio woman accused of stealing a car containing 5-month-old twin boys, leading investigators on a dayslong search for one of the babies, now faces federal kidnapping charges. A federal grand jury indicted Nalah Jackson, 24, of Columbus, on two counts of kidnapping a […]

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Students speak out after some colleges ban TikTok from campuses

Students speak out after some colleges ban TikTok from campuses

Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Grace Featherston, a senior theatre education major at the University of Texas at Austin, received an email Tuesday notifying her that TikTok was being restricted at the university, she went on TikTok to share her reaction to the news. She captioned her nine-second […]

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Brazilian art collector, Detroit Institute of Art file suits over Van Gogh painting

Brazilian art collector, Detroit Institute of Art file suits over Van Gogh painting

Jason Marz/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A Brazilian art collector has asked a federal judge to order the Detroit Institute of Arts to hand over Vincent van Gogh’s “The Novel Reader,” alleging that the painting was stolen, according to court documents. Gustavo Soter of Brazil said he “paid $3.7 million for […]

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San Francisco art gallery owner arrested after spraying homeless woman with water

San Francisco art gallery owner arrested after spraying homeless woman with water

KGO-TV (SAN FRANCISCO) — A San Francisco art gallery owner was arrested Wednesday after he was seen spraying a homeless woman with water earlier this month, authorities said. The incident in question occurred in broad daylight on Jan. 9, outside the Foster Gwin Gallery in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood. […]

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Man charged with hate crimes after Muslim center, Black-owned business, synagogues attacked

Man charged with hate crimes after Muslim center, Black-owned business, synagogues attacked

Portland Police (PORTLAND) — A Portland, Oregon, man is facing multiple federal hate crime charges, after authorities said he set fire to a Muslim center, and vandalized two synagogues and a Black-owned business. Michael Edgar Bivins, 34, is also facing 11 state charges, including one count of Arson in the […]

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