Many schools — but not all — in the state and around the U.S. already ban phones in class. This requires it now in Indiana.
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Biden met with a small group of Muslims yesterday. This doctor walked out
The relationship between the White House and Arab Americans and Muslims is fraught because of President Biden’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza,
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Glasses aren’t just good for your eyes. They can be a boon to income, too
That’s the finding of a new study in Bangladesh, which gave reading glasses to hundreds of people and then measured their earnings.
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s LSU-Iowa rematch nets a record audience for ESPN
Iowa and LSU drew the second-largest audience for any basketball game on ESPN since 2012, the network said. Reese said Wednesday that like Clark, she will leave college for the pros.
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On ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Beyoncé’s country is as broad as the public she serves
The Houston-bred artist’s new album uses country as a trapdoor into a sweeping genre expression. By adopting the role of the outlaw, she’s free to toss all rules into the trash heap.
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Photos: See the aftermath of the Taiwan earthquake
Taiwan has been hit by the strongest earthquake in a quarter of a century.
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Lou Conter, last survivor of the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, dies at 102
The seaman had a storied career in the Navy. Over 27 years he served, he survived the surprise attack by Japan, was shot down over the Pacific and was uninjured in the Korean War.
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‘Carrie’ turns 50! Here are the best Stephen King novels — chosen by you
King’s first novel, Carrie, turns 50 on Friday, and in honor of her birthday we asked you to share your favorite Stephen King story. More than 1,000 replies poured in in just a few days.
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Ivan Fedotov was drafted by the Flyers 9 years ago. He just debuted this week
Philadelphia signed Fedotov in May 2022. But when Fedotov tried to leave Russia for the NHL, he was detained on allegations of avoiding his duty to serve in the military and was forced to enlist.
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Florida’s abortion fight is headed to voters after court allows for a 6-week ban
Florida is at the center of the fight over abortion. As the state faces new restrictions and a November ballot question on abortion rights, Democrats see potential where they haven’t in years.
