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Month: June 2021

Teacher suspended after breaking up fight

Click here for updates on this story     BARNSTABLE, Massachussets (WBZ) — A Barnstable High School teacher was placed on administrative leave after the school district said they “inappropriately physically intervened” in a confrontation between two students. Superintendent of Schools Meg Mayo-Brown said it happened around 8:15 a.m. Thursday. Cell phone video of the incident was

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Town to relaunch fire department

Click here for updates on this story     ESTACADA, Oregon (KPTV) — Starting next month, Estacada will be parting ways with Clackamas Fire services and relaunching its own fire district. This comes after strong criticism from the community on how things were handled during last year’s wildfires. Bob Patterson is one of those residents who feels

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Biden administration will return $2 billion to military projects that had been set aside for border wall construction

The Biden administration is returning more than $2 billion to military projects that had previously been set aside for the construction of former President Donald Trump’s border wall, the White House Office of Management and Budget said Friday. In one of his first actions in office, President Joe Biden ordered a pause on wall construction

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Rubio says US must fight China’s ‘extraterritorial reach,’ citing CNN report on Uyghur deportations

US Sen. Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States needed to fight back against the “extraterritorial reach” of the Chinese government to better protect Uyghurs around the world, citing a CNN investigation into the alleged deportation of Uyghurs from several major Arab countries at Beijing’s request. Members of the US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee

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Pulitzers give special award to Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder

The Pulitzer Prizes recognize some of the year’s most important journalism. This year, someone who isn’t a professional journalist, but whose actions had as much impact as any, is among those being honored. Darnella Frazier, who filmed the death of George Floyd, received a special citation, Aminda Marqués González, co-chair of the Pulitzer Prize Board,

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Hot and stormy day ahead

FRIDAY: Hot and humid again today. Highs will reach the low 90’s, but will feel close to 100 with the humidity. We’re tracking a complex of storms rolling out of Nebraska and Iowa this afternoon. That looks to drop south and could bring some showers and storms to areas west of HWY 63. The severe threat

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