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Alabama governor ousts a top education official over a book's 'woke concepts' on race
Gov. Ivey replaced her director of early childhood education over the use of a teacher training book that Ivey said teaches "woke concepts" because of language about inclusion and structural racism.
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It's the 10th year of the Kirkus Prize. Meet the winners of a top literary award
The Kirkus Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the U.S. This year's winners are Ariel Aberg-Riger, Héctor Tobar and James McBride.
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Ukrainian hackers and intel officers partner up in apparent hack of a top Russian bank
The Ukrainian hacktivists wrote in a blog post — posted on their own site — that they would be sharing data obtained from the Russian bank hack with investigative journalists.
Ex-Top Pakistani Intelligence Official Says U.S. Fought 20 1-Year Wars In Afghanistan
Isfandiyar Pataudi, ex-chief of analysis for Pakistan's intelligence agency and a retired general in Pakistan's army, tells NPR's Steve Inskeep how the U.S. blundered its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
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Gators Make First Basketball Championship Look Easy
The Florida Gators are the men's NCAA basketball champions. They won their first national basketball title by beating UCLA 73-57. Steve Inskeep speaks with USA Today columnist Christine Brennan about the game in Indianapolis. Also, she previews the women's final in Boston between Duke and Maryland.
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Brazil Tops 80,000 COVID-19 Deaths As 2 Government Ministers Test Positive For Virus
The country's citizenship minister and education minister separately announced their diagnoses on social media the same day that the country announced a grim new milestone in the pandemic.
A top U.N. court won't order Germany to halt weapons exports to Israel
Nicaragua brought the case arguing that by providing arms to Israel, Germany is failing to prevent possible genocide against Palestinians in Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza.
The many investigations surrounding Donald Trump: Jan. 6, Mar-a-Lago, taxes and more
Authorities have several open investigations involving the former president, including into his businesses, his tax returns and his actions leading up to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.
Woman-directed film gets top billing in Sight and Sound's 'Greatest Films of All Time' poll
Also new this year are more female directors and Black directors getting recognition than in years past, and four of the films included in the list were released in the past decade.
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