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CTFF kicks off teaching fellow academy serving 4,200 participants annually

The California Teaching Fellows Foundation (CTFF) launched its first Teaching Fellow Academy (TFA) of the year on Feb. 7. The ...
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She arrived with a visitor visa and a vision. New SBA rule could have ended both

When Cristina Foanene and her husband arrived in the United States in 2006, they were given six months. The couple and their young daughter entered on a visitor visa, quickly realizing that the only w ...
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Supreme court rules Trump tariffs exceeded authority, draws Central Valley reaction

There has been local, statewide and nationwide reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. On Friday, the SCOTUS ruled in a 6-3 vote that th ...
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Scientists change how El Nino is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature

The natural El Nino cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding to and shaped by a warming world, meteorologists said. A new study calculated that an unusual recent twist in the warming and c ...
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Las Vegas police investigate possible terrorism event after vehicle rammed into power substation

Las Vegas police say they're investigating a car that rammed into a power substation as a possible “terrorism-related event.” There's no ongoing threat to the public, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dep ...
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Investigation of deadly California avalanche to review whether criminal negligence played a role

Authorities investigating the deadly avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada will look at whether criminal negligence played a role in the tragedy, a sheriff’s office leading one of several ...
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Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs

Wall Street kept calm Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which had triggered panic in financial markets when announced last year, and stocks ticked ...
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Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from ...
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a stinging loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariff ...
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NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner’s botched astronaut flight

NASA’s new boss blasted Boeing and the space agency Thursday for Starliner’s botched flight that left two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station. Administrator Jared Isaacman s ...
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Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. businesses tripled over the course of past year, new research tied to one of America’s leading banks showed on Thursday — more evidence that President Donald Trump's push ...
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Modi’s AI summit turns awkward as tech leaders Sam Altman and Dario Amodei dodge contact

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited leaders of some of the top artificial intelligence companies to gather on stage as part of a commitment to build more “inclusive and multilingua ...