Slightly more than half of U.S. elementary and middle school students will attend this fall almost this fall, according to a new study, as education officials struggle with an unusual and twisted decision amid the pandemic of coronavirus. The survey by Burbio, which collects national school and community calendars, found …
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A Chinese academic linked to a Singaporean consultant who pleaded guilty to acting as a spy for Beijing said he was pleased that his former student was detained by US authorities. Huang Jing confirmed to Bloomberg Television that he served as Dickson Yeo’s PhD Advisor a few years ago, when …
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A worker tries to remove the insignia from the wall of the United States Consulate in Chengdu (AFP) Chengdu, China: The American flag was lowered at the U.S. consulate in Chengdu on Monday, days after Beijing ordered it closed in retaliation for the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston. …
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The feds are going home! Protests break out in Portland when Seattle mayor admits he doesn’t know how many officers are being dispatched to his city Thousands of people joined another night of protests on the streets of Portland, hours after a US judge denied the Oregon state’s request to …
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