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ICE: Foreign Students Must Leave The U.S. If Their Colleges Go Online-Only This Fall

New federal rules will prohibit international students from completing fully online courses of study while in the U.S. Monday’s announcement ...
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Phoenix Mayor Says The City Is In A ‘Crisis Situation,’ Needs Help

Arizona is now one of the worst COVID-19 hot spots in the Unites States. NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Phoenix ...
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Trump Calls For NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace To Apologize Over Noose ‘Hoax’

The president followed up a pair of divisive speeches over the holiday weekend by castigating the racing body for banning ...
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Being Black In America Today: Share Your Experience

NPR would like to hear your experiences as a Black American as the nation engages in wide-ranging debates and protest ...
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Survey: 3% Of Americans Moved Due To The Pandemic

Among the young, the numbers shot up: 9% of adults 18-29 have moved due to the coronavirus. Some people moved ...
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Supreme Court Prohibits Mobile Phone Robocalls To Collect Federal Debt

Federal debt collectors were granted an exception from the general robocall ban in 2015. The high court ruled that Congress ...
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Georgia Governor Calls Up National Guard, Declares State of Emergency Due To Violence

Georgia’s governor has declared a state of emergency and called up the National Guard. It follows weeks of violent crime ...
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In Miami, Rolling Back Openings To Contain The Coronavirus Surge

In Miami, local officials have ordered a rollback of some reopening measures because of the region’s soaring coronavirus cases. Gyms ...
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Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher In Central Park To Be Charged

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper over false reporting of an incident ...
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‘Enough is Enough’: Atlanta Mayor Calls For Violence To End After Child Killed

Police are still searching for those responsible for the death of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner. She was shot over the weekend ...
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Frederick Douglass Statue Torn Down On Anniversary Of Famous Speech

The statue in Rochester, N.Y., where Douglass lived for decades, was installed two years ago as part of a commemoration ...
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An Uneasy July 4th In Richmond, Va., As Armed Groups Gather Warily

Black protesters and Boogaloo boys, both carrying weapons but offering radically different visions of America, assembled in the former capital ...
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Vanessa Guillen Remains Identified By Army Investigators, Lawyer Says

More than two months after Vanessa Guillen was last seen, her remains were identified by Army investigators, a family lawyer ...
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121 University Of Washington Students Infected In Greek Row Outbreak

At least 112 fraternity house residents, as well as nine additional students identified as close contacts, have tested positive for ...
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U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Near 130,000; Florida And Texas Report Record Case Numbers

Florida and Texas reported their biggest daily rise in new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past few days as ...
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Business

Daily Crunch: Uber confirms Postmates acquisition

You may have noticed that The Daily Crunch is publishing about six hours later than usual. Do not be alarmed! We decided that sending the ...
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US online grocery sales hit record $7.2 billion in June

Despite the slow reopening of the U.S. economy over the past several weeks, online grocery shopping is continuing to reach ever-higher numbers as Americans seem ...
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Mercedes-Benz 2021 S-Class jumps on the giant touchscreen bandwagon

Mercedes-Benz sent out a teaser image and video Monday of its upcoming 2021 S-Class that hints at a sleeker interior that forgoes the bevy of ...
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