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Pro-Palestinian protesters disperse after police presence at GWU campus; at least 1 arrested
05/09/2024 10:40pm • Pro-Palestinian protesters returned to the George Washington University and pitched tents on campus Thursday night, just one day after police cleared an encampment on the D.C. campus, arresting dozens of people. A group of around 100 pro-Palestinian protesters linked arms and encircled severa
Several people detained as protesters block parking garage at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
05/09/2024 09:14pm • CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Police detained several people Thursday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after demonstrators blocked a parking garage in their ongoing protest movement connected to the Israel-Hamas war. Tensions have ratcheted up in standoffs with protesters on campuses across
States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies
05/09/2024 08:52pm • Fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs, but the drop is more striking in states that ban abortion compared with other states. Figures released Thursday by the Association of American Medical
College
s showed continuing declines after the group first spotted the differe
A year after winning in pro debut, Rose Zhang takes Founders Cup lead with career-best 9-under 63.
05/09/2024 08:07pm • CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) — When two-time NCAA champion Rose Zhang came out of Stanford and became the first woman to win her professional debut since 1951, the sky was suddenly the limit. Everyone expected Zhang to win again and again and again, much like Nelly Korda has been doing these days with her f
Icon of the Seas: The Best Dining, Amenities and More on Royal Caribbean's New Ship
05/09/2024 08:00pm • If you have any degree of interest in traveling or cruising, chances are you've heard the buzz around Icon of the Seas. Another record-breaking ship by Royal Caribbean International, Icon of the Seas debuted on Jan. 27, 2024, as the largest cruise ship in the world. It is epic in every sense, featur
California to tap generative AI tools to increase services access, reduce traffic jams
05/09/2024 07:22pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon deploy generative artificial intelligence tools to help reduce traffic jams, make roads safer and provide tax guidance, among other things, under new agreements announced Thursday as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to harness the power of new t
Harris congratulates HBCU graduates in video message for graduation season
05/09/2024 06:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Graduating students at historically Black
college
s and universities across the country are receiving well wishes via a video greeting from a prominent fellow alumna: Vice President Kamala Harris. “As a proud HBCU graduate, I know firsthand the value of attending an institution
Sports on TV for Friday, May 10
05/09/2024 06:05pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, May 10 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 4:55 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Port Adelaide at Geelong 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Western at Richmond AUTO RACING 3 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series: Qualifying, Darlington Raceway, Dar
Md. US Senate race causing division among Prince George’s Co. leaders
05/09/2024 04:53pm • The increasingly negative U.S. Senate primary race between David Trone and Angela Alsobrooks is leading to greater division and hard feelings in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Most of the elected leaders at the county and state level have endorsed Alsobrooks, but those who haven’t are incr
Beach League: 5 NFL teams will hold training camp in Southern California this year
05/09/2024 03:20pm • Southern California will be a prime spot for NFL training camps this year. With the Costa Mesa City Council unanimously approving a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, five teams will be holding their practices within a 105-mile radius in late July and early August. There hasn't been a cluster of teams
As pro-Palestinian encampments spread to European campuses, UK government seeks to head off unrest
05/09/2024 02:50pm • CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) — About three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters crawled out of their tents Thursday morning at Cambridge University, grabbed coffee and tea and sat in a circle for the daily briefing. Drink water, display the Palestinian colors, don’t talk to reporters, their leader said a
Democratic ex-White House aide Maggie Goodlander is running for Congress in New Hampshire
05/09/2024 02:22pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democrat Maggie Goodlander, a former senior White House aide with deep political connections, announced on Thursday that she's running for Congress in her home state of New Hampshire. Goodlander, who is married to President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sulliva
Vols announce addition of Igor Milicic Jr. from Charlotte. Croatian was among the top big men in AAC
05/09/2024 02:10pm • Igor Milicic Jr., one of the top big men in the American Athletic Conference at Charlotte last season, will play his final year at Tennessee. Volunteers coach Rick Barnes announced on Thursday the addition of Milicic, who becomes the third transfer to join the team for 2024-25. The 6-foot-10, 225-po
The A's are winning again, even if only a small crowd of diehards are in the Coliseum to see it
05/09/2024 12:27pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Treehouse entertainment space way out in left-center field bustled between games of a doubleheader as Oakland Athletics fans relished a chance to get out of the sun on a cloudless, spectacular day in the Bay Area, for some ping-pong or to grab a cold drink. They are few
Divided Supreme Court rules no quick hearing required when police seize property
05/09/2024 11:54am • WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. By a 6-3 vote, the justices rejected the claims of two Alabama
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