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5 Basic Components of an Online College Course 03/18/2024 08:00pm • Thanks to modern technology, students no longer have to be bound to a physical classroom to pursue a college education. Equipped with a device and an internet connection, students can earn an associate, bachelor's or master's degree from the comfort of their own home. "It's the way of education, and The UK's contentious plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda is close to clearing Parliament 03/18/2024 06:21pm • LONDON (AP) ��� The British government hopes one last push can revive its stalled plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda. A bill aimed at overcoming a U.K. Supreme Court block on deportation flights returns to the House of Commons on Monday and could be passed into law within d Eagles QB Kenny Pickett mum on moving on from Steelers, ready for 'good reset' as backup in Philly 03/18/2024 04:09pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� After two middling seasons in Pittsburgh, Kenny Pickett was ready to leave the Steelers behind ��� as well as most of the reasons why he wanted out, rather than stay and compete with Russell Wilson for the starting quarterback job. All Pickett wants now is a chance to contribut Too much Atlantic in Atlantic City: Beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summer 03/18/2024 02:25pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� The ocean and beaches have always been a part of Atlantic City's identity: from salt water taffy to Miss America bathing beauties to the name of the place itself, the city has been marketed as a place to have fun by the sea. But there is a little too much Atlantic in Atl Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their Nazi past. They were wrong 03/18/2024 12:41pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� When Sabine Thonke joined a recent demonstration in Berlin against Germany's far-right party, it was the first time in years she felt hopeful that the growing power of the extremists in her country could be stopped. Thonke, 59, had been following the rise of the Alternative for Germa Cubans in eastern city of Santiago protest blackouts and food shortages 03/17/2024 11:33pm • HAVANA (AP) ��� Small groups of protesters took to the streets in the eastern city of Santiago on Sunday, decrying power outages lasting up to eight hours and food shortages across Cuba. Videos on social media showed demonstrators on the outskirts of the city, which is about 800 kilometers (500 mile Internet gambling revenue continues to soar in New Jersey. In-person revenue? Not so much. 03/15/2024 03:50pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� Internet gambling revenue continues to soar in New Jersey, where online casinos are accounting for a growing share of the betting pie: Atlantic City's casinos and their online partners won $182 million in internet bets in February. Figures released Friday by the state Di 'High & Low ��� John Galliano' explores the rise and fall of a controversial designer 03/15/2024 03:23pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The new documentary ���High & Low ��� John Galliano��� covers all the complexities of the famous British designer, one of the most celebrated and controversial figures in the fashion industry. The film, directed by Kevin Macdonald, features candid interviews with Galliano and f Maryland House pushes higher taxes, online gambling in $1.3B plan for education and transportation 03/15/2024 02:53pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� A budget showdown at the Maryland General Assembly is brewing, with top House leaders outlining on Friday a $1.3 billion plan for new state revenues to pay future education and transportation costs that Senate leaders think is too hefty now and unsuitable for the state���s cu Maryland Senate approves $63B budget legislation for next fiscal year 03/15/2024 04:16am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� Despite recent fiscal challenges, Gov. Wes Moore's $63 billion budget plan remains largely intact under legislation approved unanimously Thursday in the Maryland Senate. The measure makes reserves available if needed to cover a miscalculation in Medicaid costs that was dis Gerald Levin, the former Time Warner CEO who engineered a disastrous mega-merger, is dead at 84 03/15/2024 03:26am • SAN FRANCISO (AP) ��� Gerald Levin, who led Time Warner Media into a disastrous $182 billion merger with the internet provider America Online, died Wednesday at the age of 84, according to media reports. Levin had been diagnosed with Parkinson���s disease, although his cause of death was not immedia 'Manhunt,' about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class 03/14/2024 11:43pm • A new series transforms the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln into a true crime thriller that goes deeper into the story than most textbooks. Most who studied Lincoln in school learn he was assassinated by a man named John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln was watching a play with his wife, Mary Todd L Internet outage hits several African countries as undersea cables fail 03/14/2024 10:56pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� A dozen countries across Africa suffered a major internet outage on Thursday as multiple undersea telecommunication cables reported failures, network operators and internet watch groups said. The MTN Group, one of Africa���s largest network providers, said the ongoing disrupt SpaceX comes close to completing test flight of mega rocket but loses spacecraft near end 03/14/2024 08:58pm • SpaceX came close to completing an hourlong test flight of its mega rocket on its third try Thursday, but the spacecraft was lost as it descended back to Earth. The company said it lost contact with Starship as it neared its goal, a splashdown in the Indian Ocean. The first-stage booster also ended 15 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2024 03/14/2024 08:00pm • Interest rates have been the overarching factor for dividend investors over the past year. The Federal Reserve's rapid interest rate-hiking campaign led to a dramatic sell-off in many traditional safe-harbor sectors such as consumer staples, utilities and telecom. As inflation has started to subside