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As debates over mask and vaccine mandates heat up, the polarization is extending into student life in California. Students on both sides are being harassed for their beliefs.

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As delta variant case numbers increase in East Tennessee, COVID-19 testing locations are trying to keep up with the demand for tests.

By Sami Zaptia. Libya’s state telephone company, Hatif Libya, signs an agreement to improve its fibre optic network with U.S. company Infinera (Photo: GNU). London, 26 July 2021: Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba oversaw the signing of what the government called ‘‘a pioneering agreement’’ between the state-owned telephone company, Hatif Libya, and American company Infinera. The agreement is for the upgrade the country’s fibre optic network. The Libyan government said the a...

MedCity News Here are the finalists for the diagnostics track of INVEST Pitch Perfect Finalists for the diagnostics track at INVEST Pitch Perfect include tests for upper respiratory infections, breast cancer screening, in vitro cellular immunoassays, dysphagia diagnostics, and neuroscience. Shares0 It’s been an exciting 12 months for the diagnostics sector given all the activity we have seen since Covid-19 became a worldwide pandemic. Finalists for the diagnostics track at INVEST Pitch Perf...

Is Bonne Maman an anti-Nazi jam? The Internet wants to think so   ullstein bild/Getty Images (JTA) - The heartwarming story has been hard to miss: A law professor is shopping at his local grocery store when he sees an elderly woman struggling to get her favorite jam from a high shelf. Why is it her favorite? "I am a Holocaust survivor," she says. "During the war, the family that owns the company hid my family in Paris." Tens of thousands of people - at least - have shared the story since it...

Is Bonne Maman an anti-Nazi jam? The internet wants to think so. By Gabe Friedman, Philissa Cramer (JTA) – The heartwarming story has been hard to miss: A law professor is shopping at his local grocery store when sees an elderly woman struggling to get her favorite jam from a high shelf. Why is it her favorite? “I am a Holocaust survivor,” she says. “During the war, the family that owns the company hid my family in Paris.” Tens of thousands of people – at least – have shared the s...

A chance encounter between a law professor and a Holocaust survivor prompted a feel-good story to circulate online. But the facts aren't clear.

Incident in a NJ Supermarket At the supermarket today, I found a small, elderly woman standing in front of a high shelf holding @BonneMamanUS preserves. She was having trouble finding the flavor she wanted because the jars were set back on the shelf. “The family prefers to maintain privacy and does not comment on inquiries about personal matters,” Bonne Maman told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in a statement. Michael Perino, the St. John’s University professor who originally posted the s...

A chance encounter between a law professor and an elderly woman struggling to get her favorite jam from the shelf sparks an online discussion around Bonne Maman's alleged rescuing of Jews in World War II