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Randi Weingarten, of the American Federation of Teachers, says the message of her organization's lawsuit is clear: "Protect the students of the United States of America — not the for-profit [schools] that are making a buck off of them." Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc via Getty Images hide caption
Randi Weingarten, of the American Federation of Teachers, says the message of her organization's lawsuit is clear: "Protect the students of the United States of America — not the for-profit [schools] that are making a buck off of them." Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc via Getty Images hide caption
Teachers Union Lawsuit Claims DeVos 'Capriciously' Repealed Borrower Protections
The phone of Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO and owner of The Washington Post, reportedly was hacked via a WhatsApp account owned by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption
U.N. Urges Probe Of Reported Hacking Of Jeff Bezos' Phone By Saudi Arabia
H5N1 bird flu virus is the sort of virus under discussion this week in Bethesda, Md. How animal viruses can acquire the ability to jump into humans and quickly move from person to person is exactly the question that some researchers are trying to answer by manipulating pathogens in the lab. SPL/Dr. Klaus Boller/Science Source hide caption
How Much Should The Public Be Told About Research Into Risky Viruses?
Why 'Wet Markets' Persisted In China Despite Disease And Hygiene Concerns
Terry Jones performs the famous "Spam" sketch during 2014's Monty Python Live (Mostly) stage show. Jones died at the age of 77 after suffering from dementia. Dave J Hogan/Getty Images hide caption
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Are The Senators In The Impeachment Trial 'Jurors' — Or Something Else?
"I feel like my whole identity, really, is caught up in the dance floor world," Georgia says. Her newest album Seeking Thrills is out this month. Joseph Connor /Courtesy of the artist hide caption
On 'Seeking Thrills,' Georgia Channels A Lifetime On The Dance Floor
Democratic House Managers Make Opening Arguments In Impeachment Trial
National Security
Trump Downplays U.S. Soldiers' Head Injuries, But Combat Brain Trauma Can Be Serious
Trump Downplays U.S. Soldiers' Head Injuries, But Combat Brain Trauma Can Be Serious
China Restricts Transportation Out Of Wuhan To Slow Coronavirus Outbreak
Harvey Weinstein Sexual Assault Trial Begins With Opening Statements
Members of the Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living (INCIL) demonstrate in front of the Bloomington-Normal Amtrak station in Illinois to demand the suspension of an Amtrak policy that led to exorbitant fees for removing train seats to accommodate riders in wheelchairs. Later on Wednesday, Amtrak announced it would suspend the policy. Courtesy of Bridget Hayman hide caption
Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Montana Case About Tax Credits For Religious Schools
Why Milk And Water Are The Only Drinks Allowed On The Senate Floor
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