Topic: Education — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-07 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A year-long probe into UCLA’s medical school uncovered illegal race-based admissions practices, the federal Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
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[2026-05-07 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Long Island school board leader refused to honor a murdered cop with a moment of silence, claiming the memorials have “challenges of consistency and fairness,” a newly surfaced video shows.
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[2026-05-07 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Secondary Education
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[2026-05-07 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — A 28-year-old woman impersonated a student at a New York City high school for two weeks until educators became suspicious and police arrested her, according to a criminal complaint.
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[2026-05-07 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Kim Kardashian may be used to keeping up — but insiders say her demanding schedule made preparing for the California Bar Exam this time around unrealistic.
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[2026-05-07 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Orleans Parish School Board voted on Tuesday to accept an agreement on a funding battle that district officials said funneled around $135 million away from schools and towards municipal expenses, settling a 2019 lawsuit filed against the city of New Orleans by the district.
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[2026-05-07 05:58 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and the Government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) successfully held the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) Policy Dialogue 2026 on 28 April 2026 at the Randora Auditorium, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The Meeting was co-chaired by the Government of Sri Lanka and the Republic of Korea.
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[2026-05-07 05:58 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Prime Minister and Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya informed Parliament that the enrolment of students in Government universities for the 2025/2026 academic year will commence from the first week of September 2026.
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[2026-05-07 05:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Experts are dubious that time will work in Mr. Trump’s favor. The United States “can certainly do more damage to the Iranian economy, but they have withstood more pressure than any other economy in history, and that hasn’t produced the collapse of the regime or more reasonable positions,” said Suzanne Maloney, an Iran specialist and director of the foreign policy program at the Brookings Institution.
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[2026-05-07 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka has, for the first time, incorporated nuclear power into its base-case long-term electricity generation plan, signaling a significant policy shift as the country explores solutions to its growing energy demand and long-term climate commitments.
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[2026-05-07 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An East Oakland teen with a sky-high 4.3 GPA pulled off the ultimate academic sweep — getting accepted into all 31 colleges he applied to before choosing Louisiana State University to chase his dream of becoming a doctor.
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[2026-05-07 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Team led by University of Tokyo virologist has found virus in bats
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[2026-05-07 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hayleys Mobility proudly served as the Official Automobile Partner for the President’s Trophy Inter-School Knockout Final, organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association.
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[2026-05-07 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Janashakthi Life, a leading name in the insurance industry and a flagship brand of JXG (Janashakthi Group), conducted Shilpashakthi, an educational initiative supporting over 5,000 Grade 5 Scholarship students with academic guidance in collaboration with educator Bharatha Lankage.
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[2026-05-07 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Three students from The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) joined the Slingshot Challenge, a global initiative that aims to inspire youth, ages 13-18, to tackle the planet’s environmental issues.
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[2026-05-07 05:32 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In line with the national vision of accelerating digital transformation and financial inclusion, the National Savings Bank has launched an extensive Digital Drive campaign, taking banking services directly to the people through town storming initiatives and digital literacy programmes across key locations.
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[2026-05-07 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Former Appeal Court President Justice Mohamed Lafar Thahir who was appointed Consul General of Saudi Arabia was felicitated at the Al Mubarak Muslim National School in Malwana on Saturday.
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[2026-05-07 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Royce Hall on University of California, Los Angeles, campus is seen in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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[2026-05-07 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A former teacher swapped the classroom to earn up to $100,000 a year as a professional cuddler — and only works three hours a day.
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[2026-05-07 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This undated photo released by the FBI shows Kristin Smart, the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo student who disappeared in 1996. (FBI via AP, File)
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[2026-05-07 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A new University of Vermont extreme weather monitoring station opened in Lyndonville on Tuesday, the first in a planned network of monitoring stations to help fill gaps in extreme weather predictions and response.
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[2026-05-07 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita State is shuttering its men’s and women’s golf programs, effective immediately, the school announced on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-07 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Keio University's plastic optical fiber cables can be mass-produced at a lower cost than their glass counterparts, seen here in this photo. (Photo obtained by Nikkei)
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[2026-05-07 03:49 UTC+10:00] [Department] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — An EU ban on social media for kids is coming, but measures must go beyond a simple ban-or-no-ban approach, a top official told POLITICO.
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[2026-05-07 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Sitting in the passenger seat of a car, a high school teen clutches an insulin needle beneath her pursed lips. She overlays the social media video with a sexually charged caption: “when he says he wants to pin me so i lowkey grab the r3ta and he looks at me weird.”
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[2026-05-07 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells can be grown into tissue for regenerative treatments. (Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka)
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[2026-05-07 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Civil defence teams in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre have recovered two bodies after an Israeli strike targeted a car near Al-Siraj High School.
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[2026-05-07 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A French academic is under investigation for inventing a Nobel-style prize for philology in order that he could then go on to win it.
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[2026-05-07 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Thousands of University of Michigan students, staff, and alumni signed letters in support of a professor who praised anti-Israel student activists during a Saturday commencement speech.
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[2026-05-07 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: American student organizations are fundraising for the "mothers of martyrs" to supplement a Palestinian Authority payment program after the governing body supposedly withheld financial support.
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[2026-05-07 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A 28-year-old woman claimed she was actually a 16-year-old and enrolled in a New York City high school — but was confronted by the principal who learned her true identity on Facebook, according to police.
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[2026-05-07 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ALAS Pilipinas members Michaelo “Buds” Buddin, Jade Disquitado and Leo Ordiales came alive in the most crucial stretch, powering defending champion National University (NU) to the cusp of extending its UAAP men’s volleyball dominance to six consecutive seasons.
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[2026-05-07 01:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lights glow in Rutgers University’s Old Queens building, April 4, 2013, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
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[2026-05-07 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The FBI has begun using artificial intelligence (AI) under Director Kash Patel and has used it to stop multiple school shootings, Patel claimed on a podcast on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: State Duma member Vitaly Milonov, notorious for his conservative and anti-Western views, as well as being among the lawmakers behind Russia’s so-called “gay propaganda law,” has come out in defense of high school students who want to play foreign music at graduation events.
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[2026-05-06 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: State Duma member Vitaly Milonov, notorious for his conservative and anti-Western views, as well as being among the lawmakers behind Russia’s so-called “gay propaganda law,” has come out in defense of high school students who want to play foreign music at graduation events.
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[2026-05-06 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A married teacher who has admitted having sex with an underage student in her Florida classroom told the teen she wanted to leave her husband for him when he turned 18, according to new court documents.
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[2026-05-06 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum Wednesday for Iran to accept a deal to end the war or face renewed, more intense US bombing, in the latest of a series of abrupt policy shifts.
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[2026-05-06 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Last week, the White House’s official rapid response account on X posted a graphic from a pro-Israel think tank, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), alongside text falsely claiming that Tehran’s uranium enrichment accelerated due to the loosening of sanctions under former United States President Joe Biden.
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[2026-05-06 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Japan's defense minister pledges to deepen military cooperation with the Philippines during a visit to Manila, aiming for the 'early transfer' of Abukuma-class destroyers to the archipelago. Shinjiro Koizumi's visit comes as a contingent of 1,400 Japanese personnel participated for the first time in the annual US-Philippine military exercises, and just weeks after Tokyo eased decades-old arms export rules in a major policy shift.
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[2026-05-06 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A late snowstorm swept over the Rocky Mountains and into the High Plains on Tuesday, bringing heavy, wet accumulation north of Denver into southeastern Wyoming. Forecasts predict up to 8 inches of snow is possible in Denver into Wednesday.
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[2026-05-06 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift that comes after months of appeals to President Donald Trump from the vaping industry.
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[2026-05-06 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The former King’s School headmaster joked about a staff member’s violent remarks towards an autistic boy the day before he hit a student on the head with the back of his hand, court documents have revealed.
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[2026-05-06 19:27 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The WA opposition is claiming victory after the state government set aside almost $40 million for targeted upgrades and maintenance in public schools.
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[2026-05-06 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A person walks through the blooming Yoshino cherry trees at the University of Washington, April 5, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
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[2026-05-06 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Marwan, a father of four, says today's children will have to grow up with AI. (Photos by Shun Kato)
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[2026-05-06 18:56 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An elderly Jewish man jeered at while telling year 10 students about the Holocaust. Jewish primary school students taunted by older students saying “Free Palestine” and “Free Hezbollah” at a museum. Jewish children being greeted by Nazi salutes in the classroom.
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[2026-05-06 18:45 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-05-06 18:36 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-06 18:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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