Study: Students falling behind in math during pandemic
New research shows students have fallen behind in math since the pandemic disrupted school, while most are progressing at a normal pace in reading.…
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Man with Aryan Brotherhood ties pleads guilty in drug case
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a man affiliated with the white supremacist Aryan Brotherhood prison gang pleaded guilty Monday…
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Bryan Mullins provides insight on first year Saluki Anthony D’Avanzo
CARBONDALE (WSIL) — Southern Illinois men’s basketball player Anthony D’Avanzo is a 6’8″ graduate transfer from Lewis University. After playing four…
Continue ReadingIt’s Major: Pets poised for a return to the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Major Biden is getting an early start in the spotlight as a presidential pet after a play date ended with his owner,…
Continue ReadingTop secret: Biden gets access to President’s Daily Brief
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris began receiving the nation’s most sensitive secrets…
Continue ReadingBiden names liberal econ team as pandemic threatens workers
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — With unemployment still high and a new economic slump possible this winter, President-elect Joe Biden has announced a…
Continue ReadingBad Bunny is Spotify’s most-streamed artist of 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — The year’s most played artist on Spotify? Globally speaking that’s Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar is the music…
Continue ReadingWHO chief: Mexico in ‘bad shape’ with coronavirus pandemic
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization says that “Mexico is in bad shape” with the pandemic and is urging its leaders be…
Continue ReadingDemocrat concedes in US House race north of LA
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrat Christy Smith has conceded in a knife-edged loss to Republican Mike Garcia in the race for a California…
Continue ReadingAustralia hosts first group of overseas students since virus
DARWIN, Australia (AP) — Australia has welcomed its first group of international students to arrive since the coronavirus pandemic began, with more…
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