MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) – Kansas State soccer players say they will boycott all team activities until administrators create a policy that allows a student to be expelled for “overtly racist, threatening, or disrespectful actions.” The move that most players announced on social media Saturday follows a student tweet about George …
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Read More »Hundreds of Israelis protest in Jerusalem against Netanyahu
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Read More »Great tobacco, great oil and Buffett join the Fed portfolio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States Federal Reserve bought $ 428 million in bonds from individual companies through mid-June, making investments in names known as Walmart and AT&T, as well as in major oil companies, tobacco giant Philip Morris. International Inc and a utility subsidiary of billionaire holding Warren Buffett’s …
Read More »Crowds crowd the Arizona River as the US records COVID cases for three consecutive days
June 28 (Reuters) – Warm, sunny weather in Arizona sparked crowds on at least one river this weekend, as that state and a dozen more face the worst increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. Temperatures were expected to rise to more than 100 Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) on …
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