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F-1 in Las Vegas: A Roaring Spectacle for Fans, but a Huge Headache for Locals
The flashy adult playground shrouds itself in black tarp to block views of the racing spectacle from prying (unticketed) eyes.…
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Race Cannot Be Used to Predict Heart Disease, Scientists Say
The American Heart Association will release a new clinical tool that removes race as a factor in predicting who will…
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Tour de France Route Steers Clear of Olympics, and Paris
The 2024 Summer Games have pushed the iconic bike race out of its traditional finish in Paris. The Tour will…
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An Overdue Lesson on Antiracism
The recent turmoil at Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University, with more than half its staff…
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DeSantis’s Debate Mission: Prove He’s Still the Top Trump Alternative
Allies believe the Florida governor needs to reassure skittish donors and supporters alike that he can square off with Mr.…
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The Next Affirmative Action Battle May Be at West Point
Students for Fair Admissions won its Supreme Court case against Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Now, it’s focusing…
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Administration Urges Colleges to Pursue Diversity Despite Affirmative Action Ban
In its first guidance since the Supreme Court decision, the administration says many recruitment programs are still allowed, but other…
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Arkansas Warns School Districts Not to Offer A.P. African American Studies
What’s New In the latest conflict between the College Board and conservative policymakers, the Arkansas Department of Education warned schools…
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DeSantis Faces Swell of Criticism Over Florida’s New Standards for Black History
In one benchmark, middle schoolers would learn that enslaved Americans developed skills that “could be applied for their personal benefit.”
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It’s an Honor to Wear This Jersey. It’s Also Kind of a Pain.
Jonas Vingegaard had been wearing the famed yellow jersey bestowed upon the leader of the Tour de France for almost…
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