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Arrest of student who got in dispute with professor raises questions about the role of campus police.

During the 1918 flu pandemic, white people died at similar rates to Black Americans, according to a new study – a very different pattern than what occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A recent fascinating debate was held on the role of philanthropy in fighting climate change.

If you skirt the small talk and dig a little deeper, you’ll be surprised at what you might learn.

Multicultural Jewish families and Jews of color are innovating food-centered holidays to bring their whole selves to the table.

Amphibians have been devastated by a chytrid fungus pandemic. Researchers immunized California red-legged frogs in Yosemite to give them a fighting chance at survival, with surprising results.

Keeping human foods away from pets is one way to avoid emergency veterinary hospital runs during Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or New Year’s.

On Friday, December 16, 2022, the President signed into law: H.R. 1437, the “Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023,” which provides fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations to Federal agencies through December 23, 2022, for continuing projects and activities of the Federal Government.
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National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to discuss the multifaceted U.S.-Egypt strategic partnership.  Mr. Sullivan expressed the United States’ strong support for Egypt’s home-grown economic reform agenda, as well as for the International Monetary Fund program that will underpin its implementation.  He strongly affirmed U.S. support for Egypt’s water…
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Major Joseph R. “Beau” Biden III National Guard/Reserve CenterNew Castle, Delaware 12:31 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Tom, thank you.  Please sit.  I always call — I’ve been calling Senator Carper “Tommy” for 40 years, and I call him “Tommy.”  And (inaudible), “Who?  Who you talking about?”  (Laughter.)  I’m talking about my buddy, a dear friend,…
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