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The Cape May County Board of Commissioners plans to post audio recordings of its meetings. According to the Press of Atlantic City, people can listen to the meetings live, as approved by the commissioners recently. If you miss a meeting, a recording will be posted to the county website, but not until the next meeting, ... Read more

The Supreme Court declined to hear another case Tuesday over the role of race in school admissions, months after the conservative majority struck down affirmative action in college admissions. The justices refused to review whether a revamped admissions policy at Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ), one of the nation’s top-ranked high schools,…

Paramount PicturesBob Marley: One Love topped the domestic box office, grabbing $28.6 million between Friday and Sunday, and an estimated $34.1 million through Monday. The biopic, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as the legendary reggae artist, which opened on Wednesday, Valentines Day, is expected to bring in $52 million in its first six days of release.One Love pulled in an estimated $29 million internationally, bringing its global tally to over $80 million so far.Sony/Marvels Madame Web took second...

Local veterans received gratitude from the Camden County community and went home with a free wedding dress!

Flowers are seen placed around portraits of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian Arctic prison, at a makeshift memorial in front of the former Russian consulate in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Feb. 20, 2024. (AFP via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Kremlin officials rejected on Tuesday a call for an independent postmortem examination on the remains of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.The Council of the European Union had on Monday called for the independent rev...

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a request to hear a lawsuit that could have interrupted districts’ efforts to increase diversity at elite K-12 schools. Following last year’s decision ending race-conscious admissions in higher education, the move suggests the court is satisfied for now with the selection process at magnets, STEM schools and other […]

Www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Supreme Court will allow one of the nations top public schools to move forward with a new admissions policy that critics say has "racial balancing" at its core.The closely watched case from Fairfax County in northern Virginia involves Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.For years, its student body -- drawn from a race-blind process relying heavily on standardized tests -- was more than 70% Asian American. In 2020, s...

Governor Laura Kelly called for the move on Tuesday, nearly one week after the mass shooting outside of Union Station

DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The number of measles cases linked to an elementary school outbreak in southern Florida has risen to five.The outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston -- 20 miles west of Fort Lauderdale and located in Broward County -- was first reported on Friday with the initial patient being a third-grade student without a history of travel, according to the Florida Department of Health (DOH).Its unclear what grade the other infected stu...