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California test scores show deep pandemic drops; 2 in 3 students don’t meet math standards The latest annual survey by the College Board shows a significant decline in fourth-grade reading proficiency, but high rates…
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Op-Ed: Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated. On Sunday, a couple of guys in my office—a few months out from turning 30—sang along with a band of about 10…
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How Afghanistan women’s football teammade it to Australia As Afghanistan’s first women footballers, they were not prepared for their trip to Australia. The players were not accustomed to crossing international borders and doing what…
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Want to leave Facebook? Do this vital step first to save your photos and videos from the prying eyes of Facebook Facebook isn’t just a harmless social networking site. It’s also a powerful surveillance…
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The day Roger Federer couldn’t stop laughing at CNN correspondent’s Spanish phrases that might seem like they mean nothing to someone who doesn’t speak the language well. Here come the “Gimme de gracia” moments….
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An F1 Driver Is Not Alone in the Cockpit During a Race. What Happens in the Lap Timer On a typical race weekend for Ferrari in the World Championship, you will find the race…
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Op-Ed: Black people are wrongly convicted more than any other group. We can prevent this. In 2007, we saw the sentencing of a young black man for the second time for the very same…
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Concussion lawsuit against NCAA could be first to reach jury trial AP Photo A federal jury may determine whether college football’s rules concerning head injuries are so lax and poorly implemented that they cause…
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Oil sheen contained in Talbert Channel near site of last year’s major O.C. pipeline spill (credit: Eric Holmquist/NOAA) With the state of Washington set to release its latest clean up assessment later this month,…
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How an ‘ancient landslide’ keeps threatening a railroad, homes in San Clemente, Calif. In this 2007 photo taken May 20, the “old landslide” remains active on the San Clemente Creek embankment. (Courtesy of Steve…
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