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California school district to pay $2.25M to settle suit involving teacher who had student’s baby

A Southern California school district will pay $2.25 million to settle the latest lawsuit involving a teacher who became pregnant by one of at least two students she was accused of sexually abusing.

Republican opposition to abortion threatens global HIV/AIDS program that has saved 25 million lives

The graves at the edge of the orphanage tell a story of despair. The rough planks in the cracked earth are painted with the names of children, most of them dead in the 1990s. That was before the HIV drugs arrived.

Russian officials say 5 drones were shot down, including 1 that targeted Moscow

Five drones were shot down over three Russian regions overnight, with one targeting the capital, officials said Thursday. There were reports of no casualties.

Biden administration cancels remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

In an aggressive move that angered Republicans, the Biden administration canceled the seven remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Wednesday, overturning sales held in the Trump administration’s waning days, and proposed stronger protections against development on vast swaths of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

‘That ‘70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson could get decades in prison at sentencing for 2 rapes

“That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson could get as much as 30 years to life in prison at his sentencing Thursday for the rapes of two women two decades ago.

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