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'You will be the next Charlie', Youngkin tells students – Politico

‘You will be the next Charlie’, Youngkin tells students  Politico Youngkin urges Turning Point crowd to carry on Kirk’s fight for faith and freedom  Fox News Turning Point USA to host American Comeback Tour stop at Virginia Tech  WSLS Gov. Youngkin to speak at Turning Point USA event at Virginia Tech Wednesday  WCYB Despite Leftwing Violence, Turning Point USA Still Holding VT Rally Sept. …

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3 students injured in stabbing at Pittsburgh’s Carrick High School; suspect in custody, authorities say

3 students injured in stabbing at Pittsburgh’s Carrick High School; suspect in custody, authorities say

Three students were injured at Carrick High School on Wednesday morning following a stabbing, authorities said. Pittsburgh police, firefighters and EMS personnel were dispatched to the school for a “critical incident,” Pittsburgh Public Safety said Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Public Schools released a statement detailing the incident, saying a student used a “small knife” to injure three other students. …

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Trump's immigration curbs make Indian students rethink the American Dream – Reuters

Trump’s immigration curbs make Indian students rethink the American Dream  Reuters Where H-1B visa holders are from, who hires them and what they earn  The Washington Post Will the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B fee help Americans get jobs?  CBS News US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov) Rattled by Trump’s Chaotic H-1B Policy, …

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American Colleges Are Going All Out to Hold On to International Students – The Wall Street Journal

American Colleges Are Going All Out to Hold On to International Students  The Wall Street Journal US Student Visa Arrivals Fall to Four-Year Low, Led by Asia Drop  Bloomberg.com Which US states face the biggest losses from fewer international students, according to Brookings  The Times of India Study Abroad Trends: US Enquiries Down 46%, Canada Falls 75%  Deccan Herald US student visa arrivals fall …

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UVU students return to classes one week after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

UVU students return to classes one week after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Utah Valley University classes resumed Wednesday, leaving traumatized students facing “countless reminders” of last week’s on-campus assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk, 31, was shot and killed by a single bullet last Wednesday while speaking at an event at the university in Orem during his American Comeback Tour — sending hordes of onlookers and students sprinting to safety. “I …

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Evergreen school shooting victim warned students during attack

Evergreen school shooting victim warned students during attack

Matthew Silverstone, 18, was one of two students wounded in the shooting at Evergreen High School. (Photo courtesy of Silverstone family via Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office) The 18-year-old Evergreen High School student who was wounded during a shooting at the school last week warned fellow students about the attack as it unfolded, his uncle said in a video statement released …

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Harvard engineering students create robotic sock for disabled people

Harvard engineering students create robotic sock for disabled people

There are already mechanical devices that correct foot drop, including metal and plastic braces that wrap around the leg and ankle. Wagman isn’t a fan. “All of these mobility devices are all pretty much the same since the 1940s,” Wagman said. “They’re very cumbersome.” In contrast, he says their system is comfortable and practically invisible. Sole1 just won the US …

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