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In 2018, Democratic lawmakers in California created a new bureaucratic department, in part, to “close equity and achievement gaps” at higher education institutions in the state. Seven years later, a recent analysis from CalMatters, a California-focused news organization, has documented the program’s disappointing results, specifically for women. Lawmakers in the California legislature created the California Education Learning Laboratory to improve educational programs and outcomes, particularly in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. The group’s mission expresses a specific interest in “narrowing equity gaps.” Since its inception, the program has sought to transform teaching methods at colleges throughout the state.…

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Young Indian leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi has showered rich praise on Virat Kohli, who is currently gearing up to make a comeback in the national colors on the Australia tour next month. Having already retired from both Test and T20I cricket, Virat Kohli will be seen only in action in ODIs.Recently, Ravi Bishnoi highlighted the incredible impact Virat Kohli has had on Indian cricket. The youngster praised the former Indian captain for the level of fitness he brought to the team, his unmatched batting skills, and his ability to chase down targets under pressure. No one even comes close to Virat…

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Don’t hold your breath on an active September after a quiet summer Sekeres and Price: David Pagnotta on how it was such a quiet offseason. Blake Price: “The quietest summer I can possibly remember, David. Not only from a Canucks perspective, but league wide. Pagnotta: “Yeah, it was. It was, because of the not even lack of activity, there was no activity at all. I mean, everybody talked a pretty big game after July one, after the draft, and after July one, that we’re going to get some work done over the summer and we’re going to get things going,…

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Almost 500 people have been arrested at a Hyundai factory in the US state of Georgia by immigration authorities in the largest workplace raid of President Donald Trump’s second term.A majority of those detained at the 3,000-acre site, which was built by the Korean company to manufacture electric vehicles and has been operational for a year, are Korean nationals.South Korea expressed “concern and regret” over the operation and urged the US government to respect the rights of its citizens.The Department of Homeland Security told the BBC that agents executed a search warrant due to allegations of “unlawful employment practices and…

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A lightsaber used by Darth Vader in the original Star Wars films has sold for $3.6m (£2.7m) at auction. The prop featured in films including The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi was said to be the “standout” moment of the first day of sales at the auction held in Los Angeles on Thursday. According to Propstore, the Buckinghamshire-based auctioneers, the piece of memorabilia was the highest-priced Star Wars item ever sold at auction. Brandon Alinger, Propstore chief operating officer, said: “To see a Star Wars lightsaber – the symbol of one of cinema’s greatest sagas – become…

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By John Morris, updated September 5, 2025 Volatility feels exciting when you’re young, scary as you age, and exhausting once you see it never ends. It’s like sitting in the passenger seat while your friend speeds recklessly. In an era of unpredictable DeFi yields and volatile token prices, more and more Web3 users are prioritizing stability over speculation. This article addresses a growing demand: predictable, fixed returns within the decentralized ecosystem. Constant hype, crashes, and cycles of uncertainty are making yield-seekers ask a new question: Instead of asking, “What’s the highest APY?” The smarter question is, “What’s the surest APY?”…

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Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova (Getty Images) New York: The US Open final promises high-voltage drama as Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova face off for one of the biggest prizes in tennis, a staggering $5 million. The defending champion’s serve will be tested by the season’s fiercest return game. Anisimova’s head-to-head record against two of the biggest ball strikers on the women’s tour — Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka — is compelling. The American, ranked No. 9, leads the Belarusian 6-3 while Osaka, a four-time major winner, is yet to get a win against her after three exchanges, including Friday’s gripping…

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A $105 million deal has been struck between Trump Media & Technology Group, Yorkville Acquisition Corp., and Crypto.com to acquire 684.4 million Cro Crypto (CRO) tokens at about $0.153 each. The purchase amounts to roughly 2% of the token’s circulating supply and will be placed in institutional custody. Devin Nunes, chief executive of Trump Media, called the purchase a statement of confidence in CRO’s role as a payment token. “We’re convinced that CRO has tremendous potential to spread widely as a versatile utility token and a superior form of safe, fast payment and money transfer,” he said. Crypto.com’s Kris Marszalek…

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Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! The European Central Bank (ECB) has once again promoted its plan for a digital euro, but not everyone is on board. Lawmakers in the EU have raised several concerns, especially around how such a project might affect privacy and traditional banks.During a September 4 hearing with the European Parliament’s economic committee, ECB board member Piero Cipollone said the digital euro would allow people across the EU to make electronic payments at any time, including during emergencies. Did you know? Want to get smarter & wealthier with crypto? Subscribe – We publish new…

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Daily Pivots: (S1) 147.91; (P) 148.35; (R1) 148.90; More… Focus is back on 146.65 support as fall from 149.12 accelerates lower. Firm break there will suggest that decline from 150.90 is resuming through 146.20. MO re importantly, sustained trading below 55 D EMA will argue that rise from 139.87 has completed as a three-wave corrective […] The post USD/JPY Mid-Day Outlook appeared first on Action Forex.

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