Chinese lawmakers are trying to criminalize identity theft on college entrance exams, after revelations that hundreds of students in a single province had their scores stolen or used by others. This year, more than 10 million students will sit in China gaokao, a state-level college entrance exam widely seen as …
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Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Giving All Residents the Option to Vote by Mail
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (R) signed a bill Monday that allows all residents to have a vote-by-mail option for the 2020 primary and general elections. “A bill has just been signed that will allow all Massachusetts voters to vote by mail without excuse in any 2020 election,” the electoral division …
Read More »Despite the increase in COVID-19 cases, Utah hospitalization, death rates drop
SALT LAKE CITY – Although Utah is experiencing a month-long increase in new daily COVID-19 cases, its hospitals have yet to see a large increase in demand for care, but are preparing if it happens, officials said. health on Monday. In early June, the average daily number of new cases …
Read More »‘I feel like I’m immune’
Mark Medina USA TODAY Published 5:41 PM EDT July 6, 2020 The conference call should leave the New Orleans Pelicans impressed with Brandon Ingram’s commitment to the franchise. It could also leave you a little bewildered about your views on the new coronavirus. Pelican forward Brandon Ingram expressed understandable skepticism …
Read More »Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood quarantined, cancel web shows – Variety
Garth Brooks recently encouraged his fans at a social distance by hosting a show that could only be seen on drive-in screens across the country. Now, he is distancing himself further by quarantining his wife, Trisha Yearwood, after learning that his “camp” had been exposed to the coronavirus. The announcement …
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