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Anger Is a Big Deal for Teachers
Op-Ed: What happens when public schools lose students? The New York Times published an opinion piece last weekend that asked, “What does a teacher do when the students stop showing up?” The answer, of...

politics
Nadal: ‘I won it in one of the biggest titles in tennis history’
'An important part of my life is leaving too,' says emotional Rafael Nadal. The two-times champion was talking to the BBC as the crowd chanted: 'Rafa! Rafael!' 'If I ever had any doubts about...

health
Roger Federer to play 100th official match of his career at Wimbledon
Roger Federer set to play 'special' final match of career on Friday with Rafael Nadal Roger Federer will play his 100th official match of his career at Wimbledon The 35-year-old Austrian has not lost...

sport
Uber Canada slashes licences and freezes licences for another six months
Uber warns of higher prices and longer wait times following Toronto’s decision to freeze new licences for ride-hailing companies after Uber and its rivals raised prices in the city. The company did not respond...

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California’s Oil Industry Is Opposing Health Insurance Protections
Editorial: Oil drillers want to overturn California's new health protections. Don't let them. California's Senate passed a landmark bill Wednesday that will give residents in the Golden State a greater stake in their own...

asia
Costa, a Brazilian singer, died at his home in Rio de Janeiro
Gal Costa, legendary Brazilian singer, has died at age 77. He was a pioneer in the Latin pop genre, which he helped to create and bring to international prominence. The singer was also highly...

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Santa Ana Winds wreak havoc across Southern California
104-mph gusts recorded as Santa Ana winds wreak havoc across Southern California during their yearly run The wind died down as quickly as it began, blowing a few strands of hair out of each...

travel
Eric Weinberg is accused of sexually abusing two children
TV producer Eric Weinberg has $5-million bail revoked after judge labels him danger to society. A judge's order for Eric Weinberg to be held on $5-million bail has been revoked in Portland, Oregon, after...

sport
Serena Williams will enter the twilight of her career
How Serena Williams rewrote the playbook for female athletes juggling motherhood and sport For those who prefer the company of their own gender – as opposed to those who are not female and therefore...

sport
Women’s History: Shulamith Firestone
How 'Woman King's' story of fierce fighting women began with a tender, motherly moment In her first book, "Woman King," Shulamith Firestone begins a story of an ordinary young Israeli who goes to war...