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Turning Rural Applicants Into Enrolled, Graduating Students
AMHERST, Mass. — Crowding around an Amherst College campus fire pit, earnest-looking high school seniors offered fire-building
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Politics
Can Bill Cassidy Survive a Trump-Backed Primary?
BATON ROUGE, La. — Most of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict President Trump after the January 6th insurrection have retired. Not
World
US, Nigeria Say IS Leader Killed in Joint Raid
WASHINGTON — U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President
Sports
Eurovision Grand Final: Pop, Politics and Protest in Vienna
VIENNA — The final of the Eurovision Song Contest arrives Saturday, with tight security and rainy weather failing
Politics
Supreme Court Blocks Virginia’s New Congressional Map
The U.S. Supreme Court refused Friday to allow Virginia to use a new congressional map that favored Democrats in all but one of the state's U.S. House seats. The map was a key part of Democrats' effort to counter the Republican
Politics
Polis Reduces Tina Peters' Sentence; Parole Set for June 2026
DENVER — Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has reduced the state prison sentence of Tina Peters, a former county clerk
Technology
Diaspora Drives Zimbabwe’s Real Estate and Farm Investments
Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s real estate and farming sectors are seeing a surge in diaspora-driven investment, with two young content creators quietly emerging as unexpected influencers shaping the trend.
Politics
Key Lessons from Trump's China Visit
BEIJING — After wrapping up his two-day visit to China, President Trump called the trip "incredible," but while
World
Kyiv Apartment Strike Kills 24, Including Three Children
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that a Russian missile attack on a Kyiv apartment building the previous
Politics
Tennessee Redistricting: What Representation Now Means
From the founding of Memphis, Poplar Avenue has been a central corridor—linking urban neighborhoods, suburbs and rural parts of Shelby County and helping shape the city’s growth.
Business
How Gen Z in Their 20s Are Buying Homes Against Odds
Despite steep prices and a tight market that pushed the average first-time buyer age toward 40, a growing slice of Gen Z—people in their 20s—are becoming homeowners. They remain a small share of buyers overall, but their numbers are rising and their strategies differ from previous generations.
World
Morning News Roundup
Trump returns to U.S. after trip to China, Supreme Court decides to maintain abortion pill access, U.K. prime minister faces challenges from his own party.
