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55th annual Schenectady County Holiday Parade kicks off

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The 55th annual Schenectady County Holiday Parade kicked off Saturday night and filled the streets with over 100 festive floats,...

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Suspected Arsonist Arrested at Scene of Brush Fire in De Luz

A 20-year-old man suspected of intentionally sparking a brush fire Friday in the far northern reaches of San Diego County and then threatening to...

For a real populist, look to Henry Wallace

MinnPost’s Daily Newsletter The latest on the politics and policy shaping Minnesota. Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation,...

New Campaign Against Project 2025 Hits Adult Content

click to enlarge The deciding demographic that everyone forgets about is coming out swinging once again; the pornography...

Frigid nights ahead this week with rain, snow chance – Boston News, Weather, Sports

We’re looking at some cold air settling into Massachusetts this week with especially-frigid low temperatures for this time of year.Today is day one of...

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Irish tourist falls to his death from mountain while taking photos at ski resort in Bulgaria

A 29-year-old man from Ireland died on Wednesday from injuries sustained the previous day in a fall at the Bansko mountain ski resort in southern Bulgaria. The tourist was seriously injured after falling on Tuesday from a height of about 600 meters, or nearly 2,000 feet. He was found by a mountain rescue service team and taken to a hospital in the nearby town of Razlog in a serious condition with multiple injuries, emergency services said. According to initial information, the victim was part of a group taking pictures of the surrounding scenery when he lost his balance and fell.  He was taken to a hospital where “life-saving measures were taken, and a full assessment of his injuries...

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LAUSD shows strong standardized testing gains, but proficiency still low

Los Angeles public school students have some positive news when it comes to the standardized tests they took in spring: Their scores rose in math and English across nearly every grade level and demographic — a year-over-year increase that bested improvements seen in state scores. But in the broader picture — beyond a one-year snapshot — the percentage of students meeting the state math and English standards remains below the state. Highlights include:43% of LAUSD students met grade-level standards in English, up 1.8 percentage points. Statewide, 47% of students are proficient in English. In math, 32.8% of Los Angeles students met standards, up 2.3 percentage points from 2023 scores. Statewide, 35.5% of student are...

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