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NBA legend Charles Barkley promises $1M donation to New Orleans school

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,09/05/24-5:46PM, 189 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NBA legend Charles Barkley has made the first of 10 promised donations to a New Orleans school where two of its students made mathematical history in 2023.
St. Mary's Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school in the eastern part of the city, received Barkley's $100,000 gift last Friday.
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Graduates of the University of North Carolina take pictures at the Old Well on campus in Chapel Hill, N.C., June 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

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Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling's impact on colleges

By ANNIE MA AND MAKIYA SEMINERA ANNIE MA AND MAKIYA SEMINERA - Associated Press
Thu,09/05/24-3:42PM, 78 Reads
Some selective colleges are reporting drops in the number of Black students in their incoming classes, the first admitted since a Supreme Court ruling struck down affirmative action in higher education.
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In this aerial image, people attend a rally demanding a cease-fire deal and the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, Israel on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

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Netanyahu gives a starkly different take on Biden administration's hopes for a Gaza deal

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER AND AAMER MADHANI ELLEN KNICKMEYER AND AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press
Thu,09/05/24-3:39PM, 84 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were sharply at odds Thursday over prospects of reaching a deal for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, with Netanyahu
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Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper known for trap jams like 'Type of Way,' dies at 33

By JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AND ANDREW DALTON JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AND ANDREW DALTON - AP Entertainment Writers
Thu,09/05/24-4:27PM, 141 Reads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper who gained mainstream fame through the trap singles “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has di
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NBA legend Charles Barkley promises $1M donation to New Orleans school

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Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling's impact on colleges

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Netanyahu gives a starkly different take on Biden administration's hopes for a Gaza deal

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Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper known for trap jams like 'Type of Way,' dies at 33

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