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Children who have not committed a crime are likely to be admitting guilt and accepting cautions just to avoid prosecution, a new report warns.

This regional cable internet service provider is part of Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest cable company in the US.

Washington quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's on-field thigh injury put the NFL team in an all-too-familiar position in asking a familiar question: Who's next?

There is no line he would not cross, there was nowhere he would not go for a joke he believed in.

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Dear Capitolisters,

Unless you were too busy celebrating the one‐​year anniversary of Capitolism last week, you probably heard that the White House on Thursday announced a new plan to combat COVID-19 on several fronts. Undoubtedly the most controversial of the president’s proposals is a forthcoming federal rule—issued by the Department of Labor on an expedited, “emergency” basis—that major private U.S. employers require their employees... Читать дальше...

Research on leadership has long recognized the importance of understanding how leaders are perceived, and past studies have used a variety of techniques to examine different aspects of leadership. In a new study, researchers developed a computational method to predict and identify the correlates of leadership perceptions. The researchers used the method to predict leadership perceptions for more than 6,600 well-known historical and contemporary figures, and to uncover the traits, concepts, and attributes... Читать дальше...

Archeologists have long had a dating problem. The radiocarbon analysis typically used to reconstruct past human demographic changes relies on a method easily skewed by radiocarbon calibration curves and measurement uncertainty. And there's never been a statistical fix that works—until now.

New Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi promised to listen to young people and families.

The Sydney Roosters are awaiting news on the health of integral forwards Victor Radley and Sio Siua Taukeiaho in the wake of their one-point win over the Titans on Saturday afternoon.

The prime minister has sacked Mr Williamson, who faced repeated calls to quit as education secretary.

The Delhi Congress on Wednesday said that due to financial distress, several parents in the Capital were being forced to send their children to Delhi

Coronation Street saw Alina Pop make a horrific discovery on Wednesday night as she discovered Hope Stape’s previous actions

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The Mariners seek a desperately needed win

Erie County's COVID-19 transmission rate is still listed as high, which means the county is seeing more than 100 positive cases per 100,000 people.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers, business lobbyists and protesters on Wednesday railed against President Joe Biden's planned vaccine mandate for large companies.Business groups warned a panel of House legislators that Biden's plan would be catastrophic to small companies as protesters held handmade signs and rallied in the Capitol rotunda.Biden announced last week that ...

THE COVID winter plan was unveiled this week with a contingency plan for Covid rules if the virus spikes during the coming months. And one expert has warned the continued prevalence of the Delta variant could trigger a huge rise in cases.

Philadelphia Eagles left tackle and former Souths youth player Jordan Mailata has signed a monster new deal with the NFL franchise team, becoming the league's seventh highest paid for his position. Mailata joined the Eagles via the 233rd overall selection in the 2018 NFL Draft, and has since flourished across 15 appearances for the Eagles. []

How do faulty genes drive cancer? There's a surprising immune connection, study finds arlene.weintraub Wed, 09/15/2021 - 15:12

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OpenSea, the biggest NFT trading marketplace, said today that one of its employees used internal information to buy NFTs that were about to be featured on its homepage — and likely spike in value. Accusations were made against OpenSea’s head of product, Nate Chastain, last night after a community member publicized suspicious transactions from his wallet. “Yesterday we learned that one of our employees purchased items that they knew were set to display... Читать дальше...

Time magazine named Afghanistan’s Taliban co-founder and current deputy prime minister Abdul Ghani Baradar one of the 100 most influential people in 2021 under the “leaders” category.The magazine

American colleges and universities now enroll roughly six women for every four men. This is the largest female-male gender gap in the history of higher education, and it's getting wider. Last year, U.S. colleges enrolled 1.5 million fewer students than five years ago, The Wall Street Journal recently reported. Men accounted for more than 70 percent of the decline.

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Over 1,710 volunteers have already registered with the Kuwait Army after it launched a campaign titled ‘Be One of Them’ earlier this month. Those interested can attend a three-and-a-half month course to become noncommissioned officers or a three-month course to become cadets. The last day for registration is Saturday, September 18, […]

By Rod Nickel and Moira Warburton WINNIPEG/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Sporting dance moves on TikTok videos in his signature neon turbans, the leader of Canada's left-leaning New Democratic Party (NDP),

4 names appear on the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office daily arrest report. St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith says his office responded to 31 complaints. Continue reading…