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US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
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Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Package for Long-Term Ukraine Weapon Contracts
- The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, its largest military aid package to date for Kyiv’s forces.
- The weapons and equipment will include critical interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot and NASAM air defense systems, significant amounts of artillery ammunition, air-to-ground munitions, counterdrone weapons, and maintenance and sustainment support.
- In addition to previous aid packages, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking additional Patriot batteries to create a shield around Ukrainian cities and defend against further Russian missile attacks.
Some student loan borrowers may need to apply for forgiveness by April 30: Eligible borrowers who consolidate loans on time may see thousand of dollars of ...
axios.com/2024/04/27/student-loan-deadline-april
Thousands at Columbia sign letter calling for enforcement of school policy: The letter is not affiliated with the university's Antisemitism Task Force.
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798745
NBA roundup: Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers drop Bucks in OT: Tyrese Haliburton converted a three-point play with 1.6 seconds left in overtime ...
reuters.com/sports/nba-roundup-tyrese-haliburton-pacers-drop-bucks-ot-2024-04-27/
Briggs: Don't weep for Indy Eleven: Indy Eleven is a niche, small-scale entertainment product that the vast majority of Indianapolis doesn't care about ...
indystar.com/story/opinion/columnists/james-briggs/2024/04/26/mayor-joe-hogsett-right-to-chase-mls-without-ersal-ozdemir-indy-eleven/73463023007/
Biden Administration Releases Revised Title IX Rules: The new regulations extended legal protections to L.G.B.T.Q. students and rolled back several policies set ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/politics/biden-title-ix-rules.html
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4613178-louisiana-education-chief-tells-schools-to-ignore-new-title-ix-rules-for-transgender-students/
Deconstructing the spectacle and stagecraft of a Donald Trump rally: Campaign rallies are a defining feature of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s ...
reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-election-trump-rally/
Quick Glance: Analyzing the Spectacle and Stagecraft of a Donald Trump Rally
- Donald Trump's rallies are a defining feature of his presidential campaigns, aimed at providing an emotional experience to his supporters and attracting new backers.
- The Trump campaign uses the rallies to collect and analyze attendee data, hoping to translate it into votes.
- The Green Bay event was weeks in the making, with the stagecraft meticulously planned to provide guests with a unique experience.
- In his speech in Green Bay, Trump repeated the claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him and used dystopian language to paint a picture of America locked in a battle between good and evil.
Top Education Department official steps down amid crisis over college financial aid
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/26/amid-fafsa-crisis-richard-corday-steps-down/73469057007/
A NATO state is refusing to give Ukraine Patriots, says needs them itself: Greece's prime minister said his country can't hand over its Patriot air-defense ...
businessinsider.com/nato-state-greece-refusing-give-ukraine-patriots-needs-itself-airspace-2024-4
A Ukraine-born congresswoman voted no on aid. Her hometown feels betrayed.: Indiana Republican Victoria Spartz, the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/25/victoria-spratz-ukrainian-congresswoman-aid-betrayed/
Linn-Mar’s declining enrollment contributing to $2.5 million budget cuts: School board to consider the district’s budget Monday
thegazette.com/k/linn-mars-declining-enrollment-contributing-to-2-5-million-budget-cuts/
Retirees choosing teaching as second career, filling classroom shortages: Facing a national teacher shortage, more school districts are turning to professionals ...
pennlive.com/education/2024/04/retirees-choosing-teaching-as-second-career-filling-classroom-shortages.html
Millions of People May Get Student Debt Canceled After Company Moves Loans: Navient said this year it would move its private and commercial loans in the Federal ...
newsweek.com/millions-get-student-debt-cancelled-navient-1891946
Biden’s New Title IX Rules Add Campus Protections for LGBTQ+ Students: The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education ...
time.com/6969160/bidens-new-title-ix-rules-protect-lgbtq-students/
'Terrified' ex-wife of former cop got restraining order before he allegedly killed her and his teen girlfriend
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/terrified-ex-wife-former-cop-got-restraining-order-allegedly-killed-te-rcna149197
Quick Glance: Alert issued for baby possibly with former police officer linked to 2 murders
- Authorities in Washington state have issued an alert for a 1-year-old boy after a former police officer reportedly killed two women − his wife and ex-girlfriend − and allegedly kidnapped the baby.
- West Richland is located in Benton County, approximately 35 miles north of the Oregon state line.
- The child's father, Elias Huizar, is wanted on two homicide charges, as announced by the police on Monday.
- Police cautioned that Huizar is armed and dangerous, likely to commit further violent crimes.
FAFSA filings are way down, raising fears that some students won’t go to college this fall
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/fafsa-application-submissions-college-decline/
Biden announces more than $7B in student debt relief for 277,000 borrowers: President Joe Biden announced his administration is canceling $7.4 billion in student ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-announces-7b-student-debt-relief-277000-borrowers-rcna147536
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
Councilwoman chosen as new Fort Wayne mayor, its 1st Black leader, in caucus to replace late mayor
apnews.com/article/fort-wayne-mayoral-caucus-sharon-tucker-20557e48ae7fab488067e0a9742e09be
Russia-Ukraine: Germany Raises Pressure on US to Step Up Kyiv Air-Defense Aid: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government is pushing the US to deliver at least ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/germany-raises-pressure-on-us-to-step-up-kyiv-air-defense-aid
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Biden promotes new student debt relief plan in Wisconsin: President Joe Biden says student loan relief will empower Americans to pursue their dreams without the ...
apnews.com/article/biden-student-loan-education-forgiveness-069d64e7e6fc4edd967adf6bc5f7e699
Quick Glance: Biden Seeks Student Debt Relief
- The Biden administration unveils plans to erase student debt for millions of Americans to fulfill a 2020 presidential promise.
- The proposed new program aims to provide targeted relief to specific groups of borrowers, including long-term debt holders and those in financial distress.
- Over 25 million borrowers are set to benefit from up to $20,000 in interest cancellation, with automatic relief planned for eligible borrowers.
- In addition to these reliefs, long-term borrowers and those experiencing financial hardships will also receive assistance, with the debt relief process expected to take some time.
Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books: Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in ...
apnews.com/article/book-bans-libraries-lawsuits-fines-prison-0914fa6cbb2a99b540cbbd28a38179b4
Possible measles exposure at Indiana children's museum during total eclipse event, officials say
abcnews.go.com/US/possible-measles-exposure-indiana-childrens-museum-total-eclipse-event/story
Borrowers, don’t miss this important student loan forgiveness deadline: Some people carrying education debt may qualify for credit or forgiveness of their loan ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/24/april-30-student-loan-forgiveness-consolidation-deadline/
Education Department admits ‘challenging year’ for FAFSA: ‘We’re not at the point we would like to be’
thehill.com/homenews/education/4603120-education-department-fafsa-college-applications/
Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected: Caitlin Clark admitted she was a bit nervous before being chosen with the No ...
startribune.com/caitlin-clark-other-college-standouts-have-been-prepping-for-wnba-draft-and-now-are-just-hours-away/600358986/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
First lady Jill Biden to kickoff Educators for Biden to mobilize teachers: She'll cast Biden as "the education president" on Friday in Minnesota.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/lady-jill-biden-kickoff-educators-biden-mobilize-teachers/story
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs education bill limiting book challenges: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that limits the number of books and classroom ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/desantis-education-book-challenges-reaj/
Colts trading back? Offensive players at the top of the draft? Chris Ballard on the draft
indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2024/04/19/colts-gm-chris-ballard-highlights-the-strengths-of-the-2024-nfl-draft/73340370007/
Zelensky Throws Down Gauntlet to West Over 'Immobile' Patriot Systems: Referring to air defense, the Ukrainian leader said, "'Patriots' need to be in Ukrainian ...
newsweek.com/volodymyr-zelensky-patriot-air-defenses-ukraine-russia-1892578
The college financial-aid scramble: Students are bearing the brunt of the disastrous FAFSA overhaul. That may affect where they go to college—and whether they ...
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/04/the-college-financial-aid-scramble/678164/
Win some, lose some: How Gov. Kim Reynolds' ambitious legislative agenda fared in 2024
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/25/kim-reynolds-iowa-governor-notches-major-wins-in-2024-legislative-agenda/73438760007/
Germany to Give Ukraine Another Patriot Anti-Missile System: Ukraine will receive another Patriot missile defense system plus ammunition from Germany ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-13/germany-to-give-ukraine-another-patriot-anti-missile-system
Paid articlePaid New Florida Law Prepares Students to 'Withstand' Communist Indoctrination: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that strengthens education standards ...
newsweek.com/new-florida-law-prepares-students-withstand-communist-indoctrination-1891469
Elkhart, IN, Prosecutor Accused of Misconduct for Making Contradictory Allegations
propublica.org/article/elkhart-indiana-prosecutor-accused-misconduct-vicki-becker
Cheslie Kryst had high-functioning depression, what that means: High-functioning depression is a nonclinical term used to describe depression among people who ...
businessinsider.com/cheslie-kryst-high-functioning-depression-what-that-means-2022-2
Germany Weighs $1.3 Billion Patriot Air-Defense System Purchase: Germany is looking at buying four additional Patriot missile-defense systems at a cost of as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/germany-weighs-1-3-billion-patriot-air-defense-system-purchase
Buss: Title IX expansion a true threat to democracy: Acquiescence to the trans agenda — including pronoun use and gender-affirming language — is no longer ...
detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/kaitlyn-buss/2024/04/25/buss-title-ix-expansion-a-true-threat-to-democracy/73454865007/
Student debt is haunting Americans from graduation to retirement: Going to college is supposed to be the path to a more prosperous life. But the cost of getting ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/economy/student-debt-gallup-poll/
Man who won primary election while charged with murder convicted on lesser charge
apnews.com/article/jailed-candidate-convicted-wife-killed-0f8b36b756359f8b96344ba0506249eb
Carl Erskine, Dodgers legend and human rights icon, dies: 'The best guy I've ever known'
indystar.com/story/sports/2024/04/16/indianas-carl-erskine-dodgers-legend-human-rights-icon-dies/6405968002/
Quick Glance: Carl Erskine, Dodgers Pitcher and Last Member of 'Boys of Summer,' Dies at 97
- Carl Erskine, known for two no-hitters and 20 wins in the 1953 season with the Brooklyn Dodgers, passed away at the age of 97.
- A key figure in the celebrated Brooklyn teams of the 1950s, Erskine helped secure five National League Pennants. He was an All-Star and participated in five World Series.
- Erskine posthumously received the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award. His legacy encompasses compassion, encouragement, and positive societal impact.
- Off the field, Erskine was dedicated to charitable causes, particularly advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities. His son Jimmy, born with Down syndrome, inspired his philanthropic work.
State police detain pro-Palestine protesters, tear down encampment at Indiana University
heraldtimesonline.com/story/news/local/2024/04/25/pro-palestine-protest/73459891007/
Kim Reynolds got her revenge on public education, at the expense of vital teacher training
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/04/16/teacher-training-threatened-iowa-under-aea-law-kim-reynolds/73338245007/
Bob Graham, former Florida governor and US senator with a common touch, dies at 87
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/bob-graham-dies-former-florida-governor-us-senator-obituary/73350949007/
Election 2024: Republican candidates vying for Indiana governor to take debate stage
apnews.com/article/indiana-republican-governor-debate-primary-election-eed1f0d87c87f1080b0d42ee9930227b
Police: 14 people arrested outside Indiana Governor's Mansion in Gaza ceasefire protest
indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2024/04/25/meridian-street-closed-between-46th-and-49th-streets-for-protest-gaza-palestine-israel-ceasefire/73450673007/
Indianapolis wants an MLS team, here's how the expansion process works: Mayor Joe Hogsett announced Thursday that Indianapolis is pursuing an MLS team ...
indystar.com/story/sports/2024/04/25/indianapolis-wants-an-mls-team-heres-how-the-expansion-process-works/73459697007/
Hammond school day canceled after teachers call off in protest of school closures, layoffs
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/hammond-school-day-canceled-after-teachers-call-off-in-protest-of-school-closures-layoffs/
Schools and an immigrant influx: What it takes to educate all children: In an election year where immigration is a top issue, how are public schools managing a ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/public-schools-education-immigration-southern-border
Paid articlePaid ’30 Rock’ actor says his ‘heart goes out’ to students after visit canceled over ‘lifestyle’
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4606154-30-rock-actor-school-pennsylvania/
When is the next full moon? April 2024's Pink Moon rises in Indiana soon: The full Pink Moon will shine in Indiana's night sky toward the end of April ...
indystar.com/story/news/2024/04/19/april-2024-full-moon-when-to-see-the-pink-moon-in-indiana/73374702007/
25 Million People Could Get Student Loan Forgiveness Under New Plan: Who’s Eligible, How To Apply
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/04/18/25-million-people-could-get-student-loan-forgiveness-under-new-plan-whos-eligible-how-to-apply/
More GOP states sue to block student-debt relief through SAVE plan: Missouri's attorney general led a new lawsuit to block student-loan repayment through the ...
businessinsider.com/gop-states-lawsuit-block-save-student-loan-income-driven-repayment-2024-4
Federal appeals court blocks West Virginia transgender sports ban: The ruling also found that the ban also violates Title IX.
axios.com/2024/04/16/west-virginia-transgender-sports-ban-ruling
Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
Interest in Pa.’s student teacher stipend program ‘shatters all expectations’ : The program that has proven wildly successful on the first day applications ...
pennlive.com/education/2024/04/interest-in-pas-student-teacher-stipend-program-shatters-all-expectations.html
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Cat’s ‘flawless’ plan to escape coyotes worked — until he got stuck, photos show: A cat sought shelter away from some coyotes on top of an old salt dome ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287689070.html
Faculty diversity at universities lags behind students: Watchdog: A report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released Tuesday found faculty diversity ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4583331-faculty-diversity-at-universities-lags-behind-students-watchdog/
Watch this basketball coach surprise his students after his year-long deployment: A former dean and basketball coach shocked his students with surprise reunions.
usatoday.com/story/life/militarykind/2024/04/22/deployed-coach-shock-his-students/73385283007/
Here's what happened at student protests this week over Gaza conflict: Read more from our partners around the network about demonstrations around Indiana and ...
indystar.com/story/news/2024/04/26/israel-hamas-war-protests-indiana-university-notre-dame-university-indianapolis/73465838007/
10 emerging writers each receive $50,000 Whiting Awards: Fiction writer and National Book Award finalist Aaliyah Bilal is among 10 winners of the Whiting Award ...
apnews.com/article/whiting-awards-50000-emerging-writers-fdd604ee38faaf573a0f458f380b3b64
What does a $1 million home look like in Indiana in April? See inside 4 for sale: We look around the state to see what a $1 million home looks like in 4 ...
indystar.com/story/entertainment/real-estate/2024/04/20/indiana-real-estate-indianapolis-monticello-fort-wayne-winona-lake/73386992007/
A NATO state said it can buy Patriots for Ukraine from other countries: Ukraine desperately needs more air-defense systems, including Patriots ...
businessinsider.com/a-nato-state-said-it-can-buy-patriots-for-ukraine-from-other-countries-2024-4
EU to Send Ukraine Seven More Patriot Missiles as Allies Step Up: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said European Union leaders are planning to send seven additional ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/eu-to-send-ukraine-seven-more-patriot-missiles-as-allies-step-up
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US lawmakers Elizabeth Warren and Ro Khanna seek to ban trade in water rights: Bill would stop private investors, including hedge funds, farmers and ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/18/water-scarcity-private-speculation
Student artwork on display at BSoA: Artwork by middle and high school students from across the island is on display at the Bermuda Society of the Arts ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240418/student-artwork-on-display-at-bsoa/
Patriots for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius write to NATO allies: Ukraine urgently needs better air defense. The federal government is also looking for Patriot ...
faz.net/aktuell/ukraine/patriots-fuer-die-ukraine-baerbock-und-pistorius-schreiben-an-nato-verbuendete-19660460.html
Biden forgives $7.4 billion in student loans. Here’s what that means for Arizonans
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona-education/2024/04/12/joe-biden-student-loan-forgiveness-what-arizonans-should-know/73303276007/
Judge in Trump’s election interference case rejects ‘hostages’ label for jailed Jan. 6 defendants
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/10/judge-in-trumps-election-interference-case-rejects-hostages-label-for-jailed-jan-6-defendants/
3 Maryland juveniles are charged with hate crimes. How did it get to that point?: The arrests of the three middle schoolers came last month. Experts say young ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1243897404/maryland-students-charged-hate-crime
Posthumous memoir by Putin foe Alexei Navalny to be published: A memoir Vladimir Putin foe and Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny began working on in 2020 ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/alexei-navalny-memoir-patriot-yulia-navalnaya-vladimir-putin-rcna147373
Quick Glance: Aleksei Navalny's Memoir: Defiance and Inspiration
- Before his death, Aleksei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, documented his life and activism in a memoir.
- 'Patriot,' the memoir, is set for release in October with a substantial initial print run and international availability.
- Despite facing various challenges from the Russian government, Navalny's memoir stands as a bold statement of resistance.
- His widow hopes that the memoir will encourage others to stand up for justice and uphold important values.
Indiana limits abortion data for privacy under near-total ban, but some GOP candidates push back
apnews.com/article/indiana-abortion-privacy-election-2024-16571935725314dc037ff915a257eb17
What’s happening with FAFSA? The bungled rollout of new financial aid, explained.
vox.com/24127733/college-enrollment-financial-aid-fafsa-student-loans
China land grabs, skipped budget vote: Fact checking Indiana Republicans' gubernatorial ads
indystar.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/22/fact-checking-the-ads-in-indianas-republican-governors-race/73355199007/
'He looked so different': Indianapolis dog reunited with owner after more than two years
indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2024/04/23/indiana-english-bulldog-duke-reunited-with-owner-after-two-years-lost-indianapolis/73368366007/
'No child should have their education taken away,' says Powhatan father: 12-year-old Hailey Skinger was unenrolled from Powhatan Middle School last month — to ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/powhatan-special-education-unenrolled-disability-virginia/article_18f0042c-f351-11ee-b2bf-8b16fa4b02d2.html
Exclusive: NAACP joins lawsuit against Arkansas LEARNS Act in attempt to fight anti-DEI efforts
abcnews.go.com/Politics/exclusive-naacp-joins-lawsuit-arkansas-learns-act-attempt/story
7th-grade boy dies after suffering ‘medical emergency’ at north Alabama middle school
al.com/news/huntsville/2024/04/7th-grader-dies-after-suffering-medical-emergency-at-north-alabama-middle-school.html
A Botched FAFSA Rollout Leaves Aspiring College Students Worried About the Future
time.com/6966149/fafsa-rollout-college-students/
Schools are censoring websites for suicide prevention, sex ed, and even NASA: Records from across the country show just how much of the internet is blocked by ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/13/school-porn-filters-block-suicide-prevention-lgbtq-sites/73293675007/
Personal finance course in high school could change the future of Latino families
axios.com/2024/04/16/personal-finance-latino-california-texas-next-gen
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