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Ransomware criminals are dumping kids’ private files online after school hacks
The confidential documents stolen from schools and dumped online by ransomware gangs are raw, intimate and graphic. They describe student sexual assaults, psychiatric hospitalizations, abusive […]
July 5, 2023
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College sues for damages, saying cleaner turned off lab freezer and destroyed research
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute says in a $1 million lawsuit that a cleaner who switched off power to a lab freezer containing cell samples and cultures […]
June 27, 2023
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Social media and duct tape are helping people make DIY air purifiers that filter out wildfire smoke
NEW YORK — Social media users are sharing a surprisingly effective way to protect yourself indoors from the toxic wildfire smoke blanketing much of the […]
June 9, 2023
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Clashes in Senegal kill at least 9; government bans social media platforms and closes university
DAKAR, Senegal — Clashes between police and supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko left nine people dead, the government said Friday, with authorities issuing […]
June 2, 2023
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National Spelling Bee champ Dev Shah goes from ‘despondent’ to soaking up the moment
OXON HILL, Md. — Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable five hours spelling outdoors in chilly, windy, damp conditions at a supersize regional […]
June 2, 2023
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With vocabulary more important than ever, National Spelling Bee requires different prep
OXON HILL, Md. — Navneeth Murali would strongly prefer for the Scripps National Spelling Bee to get rid of the onstage, multiple-choice vocabulary questions that […]
May 31, 2023
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Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion
OXON HILL, Md. — As the final pre-competition meeting of the Scripps National Spelling Bee’s word selection panel stretches into its seventh hour, the pronouncers […]
May 29, 2023
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At Tennessee museum, fans remember Tina Turner’s talent, strength, influence
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — Standing in a Tennessee museum, near exhibits of shimmering dresses worn by Tina Turner, Lisa Lyons wiped tears from her cheeks as […]
May 25, 2023
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Kinsey Institute experts study sex, gender as misconceptions block state dollars
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Unfounded claims about Indiana University’s sex research institute, its founder and child sex abuse have been so persistent over the years that […]
May 21, 2023
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He likes to be, under the sea: Florida man sets record for living underwater
KEY LARGO, Fla. — A university professor broke a record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization this weekend at a Florida Keys lodge […]
May 14, 2023
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