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Why Black students are still disciplined at higher rates: Takeaways from AP's report

Why Black students are still disciplined at higher rates: Takeaways from AP's report

Racial differences in how schools discipline students received new attention 10 years ago, during a national reckoning with racial injustice . A decade later, change has been slow to materialize.
Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death to appear in court after plea deal

Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death to appear in court after plea deal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of two doctors charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death is set to appear Friday in a federal court in Los Angeles, where he is expected to plead guilty to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine. Dr.
10 years after Ferguson, Black students still are kicked out of school at higher rates

10 years after Ferguson, Black students still are kicked out of school at higher rates

Before he was suspended, Zaire Byrd was thriving. He acted in school plays, played on the football team and trained with other athletes. He had never been suspended before — he'd never even received detention.
The interview: Kamala Harris' inaugural sit-down was most notable for seeming ... ordinary

The interview: Kamala Harris' inaugural sit-down was most notable for seeming ... ordinary

After avoiding a probing interview by a journalist for the first month of her sudden presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris' first one Thursday was notable mostly in how routine it seemed.
A 4-year-old broke a 3,500-year-old jar at an Israeli museum. Forgiven, he's invited back

A 4-year-old broke a 3,500-year-old jar at an Israeli museum. Forgiven, he's invited back

HAIFA, Israel (AP) — A 4-year-old boy who accidentally broke a rare 3,500-year-old jar in an Israeli museum has been forgiven and even invited back, as curators hope to turn the disaster into a teachable moment.
2 men plead not guilty to killing former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor

2 men plead not guilty to killing former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two men charged with murder in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor pleaded not guilty Thursday in a Los Angeles court.
Criminal charges weighed against a man after a country music star stops show over an alleged assault

Criminal charges weighed against a man after a country music star stops show over an alleged assault

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Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show

Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show

A Boar’s Head deli meat plant in Virginia tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations, including instances of mold, insects, liquid dripping from ceilings, and meat and fat residue on walls, floors and equipment,
APTN to launch new channel with programming in Indigenous languages

APTN to launch new channel with programming in Indigenous languages

WINNIPEG — APTN will soon launch a channel with programming primarily in Indigenous languages.
Pop group ABBA ask Donald Trump to stop using their songs, but Trump team says they have the OK

Pop group ABBA ask Donald Trump to stop using their songs, but Trump team says they have the OK

NEW YORK (AP) — Swedish supergroup ABBA has asked Donald Trump to stop using their music at campaign rallies, but the Republican presidential nominee's campaign says it has permission.
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