MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. - Making sure students get a good and equitable education. Ideally, that's the goal of any school but in reality, it’s not always the case.A new report examined how Black and Hispanic students are fairing in collar county school districts.Public schools in suburban communities are often better funded and provide more opportunities for students to learn.However, a new report by a children’s advocacy group finds Black and Hispanic students find barriers to achieve even in the suburbs. "Across the counties the higher the concentration of Black and Hispanic students in any one school district the less funding they typically have in a classroom," author of the report Tomea Sippio-Smith said.The report looked at 61 school.

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Delaware County woman missing since Tuesday, boyfriend's car found abandoned in flames, police say

Credit: Upper Darby Township Police Dept. UPPER DARBY TWP., Pa. - A young woman from Upper Darby Township has been missing for nearly a week after her boyfriend's car was found engulfed in flames shortly after she was reported missing, according to police.Officers on Tuesday were called to the K Laundry on Church Lane in Lansdowne for reports of a missing endangered person.

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Phillies pitchers dominate again, sweep Braves on Bohm hit

PHILADELPHIA – Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, Zach Eflin gave Philadelphia another strong start and the Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the defending NL East champion Atlanta Braves with a 2-1 win Sunday.

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Homicide investigation underway after report of shooting in Marion County Easter morning

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a homicide investigation after responding to a report of a shooting and finding a male victim dead in a home Sunday morning.

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180,000 businesses could close their doors forever: CFIB

Ottawa has already spent $330 billion in COVID-19 relief measures but what should the Trudeau Liberals be doing in the upcoming budget to help vulnerable Canadians and businesses who are still just barely getting by? The West Block host Mercedes Stephenson puts that question to a pre-budget panel of experts: Dawn Desjardins, RBC’s deputy chief economist; Dan Kelly, president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business; and Natalie Appleyard with Citizens for Public Justice.

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Jazz set record for 3s in half, beat Magic 137-91

SALT LAKE CITY – Even with the best record in the NBA, the Utah Jazz are always looking for ways to improve.

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JNU issues fresh guidelines for students, staff as Covid-19 cases surge in Delhi. Details here

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Actor Govinda tests positive for Covid-19, 'He has mild symptoms', says wife Sunita

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UK Covid passports may not be ready for months, says report

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IPL 2021: BCCI to propose players' vaccination to govt amid Covid surge, says Rajeev Shukla

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Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat says he tested negative for Covid-19

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Heavy rains trigger landslide, floods in Indonesia; 23 dead

JAKARTA – Landslides and flash floods from torrential rains in eastern Indonesia have killed at least 23 people and displaced thousands, the disaster agency said Sunday.

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Coronavirus update: Maharashtra, Punjab report highest new cases, fatalities

Covid-19 cases across India in the last fortnight, Maharashtra and Punjab continue to be the worst-hit states in term of fresh infections and death count.

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Facebook acknowledges personal information of 500M users posted online, says data is ‘old’

Facebook users has been posted online by a low-level hacker in a forum for free.Alon Gal, CTO of Hudson Rock, a cybercrime intelligence firm first discovered the leak on Saturday. Head of Facebook Canada warns news posts could be blocked as last resort “All 533,000,000 Facebook records were just leaked for free,” he wrote in a tweet.

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Akshay Kumar tests positive for Covid-19, says will be back in action very soon

pic.twitter.com/w9Q7m54BUN"I would sincerely request all those that have come in contact with me to get themselves tested and take care. Back in action very soon," he added.Meanwhile, on Saturday, Maharashtra reported 49,447 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest rise in a day so far, taking the tally to 29,53,523 while 277 fatalities pushed the toll to 55,656, the state health department said.Mumbai city also registered 9,108 new infections, the highest spike in a single day.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Kumbh Mela: Uttarakhand DGP says 20,000 soldiers deployed, Covid biggest challenge

Uttarakhand has stated that around 20,000 soldiers have been deployed by all the forces to ensure peace and strict implementation of all Covid-19 protocols during the Mahakumbh.Speaking to news agency ANI, DGP Ashok Kumar also said that the rising coronavirus infections are the biggest challenge that stands in front of them. Regarding the 'shahi snan', Kumar said that 14 April is an important day for the Mahakumbh 2021, the day of the biggest royal bath.

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Facebook data on more than 500M users found online

APRIL 4, 2021: The entrance to the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif. following news that a trove of user data from 2019 was made available to download for free online.

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US halts AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine production at Baltimore plant: report

AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine, days after the facility ruined 15 million doses of shots developed by Johnson & Johnson, the New York Times reported, citing two senior federal health officials who weren’t identified.The move came after the Maryland-based biotech firm, Emergent BioSolutions Inc., accidentally mixed up the ingredients from the two vaccines, which forced regulators to delay approval of the plant’s output, the newspaper said.The department also requested Johnson & Johnson to install a new team to oversee all aspects of manufacturing at the facility, the newspaper said, citing the officials.

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Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4-0

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 03: Zack Wheeler #45 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch in the top of the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park on April 3, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Im PHILADELPHIA - Zack Wheeler allowed only one hit and struck out 10 over seven innings and had two hits and two RBIs at the plate, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Saturday.Wheeler retired his final 17 hitters after a one-out single by Travis d’Arnaud in the second inning.

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Rapper DMX on life support after heart attack, lawyer says

NEW YORK – DMX’s longtime New York-based lawyer, Murray Richman, said the rapper was on life support Saturday evening at White Plains Hospital.

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Facebook data on more than 500M accounts found online

NEW YORK – Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers.

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Suspect's wife says she 'can't understand' California attack

LOS ANGELES – The estranged wife of the man who allegedly went on a shooting rampage in a Southern California office building earlier this week that left four people dead — including a 9-year-old boy — said Saturday that she couldn't fathom why her husband targeted people who had treated her like family for more than a decade.

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Ethiopia says Eritrean troops are pulling out of Tigray

KAMPALA – Ethiopian authorities say Eritrean troops have started withdrawing from Tigray, where they have been fighting on the side of Ethiopian forces in a war against the region's fugitive leaders.

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Cocoa man in car with 2 teens fatally shot by deputy says ‘I think about it every day’

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – It was a moment that seemed frozen, stuck in time, and one that Jaquan Kimbrough-Rucker just can’t shake.

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2 men hospitalized after broad daylight shooting in West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Two men are currently hospitalized after a broad daylight shooting in West Philadelphia. The incident happened on the 3800 block of Parrish Street at approximately 11:35 a.m. The shooting, which happened inside a vehicle, left a 22-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the right shoulder, right arm, and right thigh. He was taken by police to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. An 18-year-old man was also injured and suffered gunshot wounds to the chest, right shoulder, and right leg.Both men are in stable condition.

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Gujarat COVID-19: 52 students at IIT-Jodhpur tested positive for coronavirus

Covid-19 over the last week after they joined the institute to attend practical classes. All these Covid-positive students have been quarantined and made to stay in one of the hostels on the IIT campus."All anti-Covid precautions are being taken.

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COVID-19 vaccination: No new registrations allowed for frontline, healthcare workers, says Centre

New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday directed the states and UTs that no fresh registrations of healthcare and frontline workers will be allowed as some ineligible beneficiaries in this category were getting their names enlisted for vaccination against COVID-19 in violation of rules.Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, in a letter, said registration of persons aged 45 years and above will continue to be permitted on Co-WIN portal, and asked the states/UTs to ensure universal vaccination of already registered healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) at the earliest.The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with HCWs getting inoculated and the vaccination of FLWs started from February 2.The next phase of

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Thousands rally in England and Wales over police legislation

LONDON – Hundreds of people marched Saturday through central London and other cities across England and Wales to protest the British government's plan to hand the police new powers to tackle demonstrations.

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‘This means a lot to me:’ Osceola County partners with Food Share to provide meals to 500 people

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A year into the pandemic and the need for food assistance is still great. Osceola County leaders partnered with Food Share to provide free meals to residents to make sure no one goes hungry.

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Florida woman accused of killing elderly mother who was found wearing garbage bag as diaper

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A Flagler County woman is accused of neglecting her elderly mother to the point that the victim was found “extremely malnourished,” covered in her own feces and wearing a garbage bag as a diaper at the time of her death.

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Chauvin's trial leaves many Black viewers emotionally taxed

For some it’s too much to watch. Others just can’t turn away.

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla tests negative for Covid-19, says he's fit and healthy

I am grateful to all well-wishers from India & abroad for having prayed for my good health. Thank you.The 58-year-old minister was admitted to the AIIMS COVID Centre in Delhi for observation on March 20 after testing positive for coronavirus, and he is presently stable, the hospital had said."He is stable and all his parameters are normal," the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) said in a statement.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Tamil Nadu: COVID-19 restrictions will be stricter if required, says govt

Measures taken to contain the spread of the virusResidential complexes reporting more than three cases were declared as 'micro containment zones', till April 2 there were 846 such zones. There was a sufficient amount of beds, ventilators, medicines and personal protective equipment gear.To treat a COVID-19 patient without any delay, services of '108' ambulances was also utilised.He said, people should adhere to the COVID-19 protocol laid down by the government.

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Maharashtra COVID: No exams for class 1 to class 8; all students will be promoted

ANI. The decision was taken in the wake of recent surge in coronavirus cases in the western state.

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Germany faces 'crisis of trust' in pandemic, president says

FRANKFURT – Germany's president says the country is enduring a “crisis of trust” and urged people to “pull together” as they weather a second Easter amid pandemic restrictions and dissatisfaction over the government’s response.

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Authors of UK racism report hit back at 'misrepresentation'

LONDON – The commission behind a report that concluded that Britain doesn't have a systemic problem with racism has defended itself against critics, some of whom have argued that it downplayed the country's historic role in slavery.

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Karnataka: Covid curbs will not be eased until situation reviewed on 20 April, says health minister

PTI.To be sure, the fresh guidelines will be in force in the state till 20 April, as per the order issued by chief secretary P Ravi Kumar."The government is not happy by restricting activities. I have been requesting through the media for the last one month that a second wave is at our doorstep and if we don't understand and take precautionary measures, the government will have no other options and may have to take serious measures," Sudhakar said, reported PTI.Speaking to reporters here, he said Karnataka was the first state to resume all the business activities, but the state is today reporting about 5,000 cases per day and 3,500 of them are from Bengaluru alone.

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Review: Meet Jan Black is far more than a gentle online comedy in Covid times

Review by The Wee Ghostie. For this theatre starved critic, in the time of Covid, the opportunity to see a new comedy written by one of Scotland’s top comedy writers, Johnny McKnight, and starring Maureen Beattie live from the Gaiety Theatre, Ayr, was too much to miss.Sure, this was going to be online, but it was live, and it ticked all the boxes; quality writer, quality star, and directed by Jack Nurse (of the innovative and exciting company Wonder Fools), and it was also utilising actors from local amateur companies to give it additional community box office pull.There was a challenge here.Theatre lovers have been forced to get their fix by going online to seek out recorded performances from all over the world and have become used to

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Deadly breach could delay decisions on Capitol fencing

WASHINGTON – A deadly breach of the U.S. Capitol’s perimeter could delay the gradual reopening of the building’s grounds to the public just as lawmakers were eyeing a return to more normal security measures following the Jan. 6 insurrection.

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Classes at Karnataka high school suspended after 26 students test Covid positive

Karnataka has suspended offline classes.The development comes in the wake of the state administration taking a slew of decisions, including shutting down boarding and residential hostels for primary and secondary schools and optional attendance for students of classes 10, 11 and 12.The order was issued by Karnataka Chief Secretary P Ravi Kumar.Besides suspending physical classes for classes six to nine, Kumar said in his order, "Classes 10, 11 and 12th can continue in the existing mode.

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Rita Wilson says she and husband Tom Hanks have not received Covid-19 vaccine

Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were among the first celebrities to confirm they had tested positive for Covid-19, when they announced the news one year ago.

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Covid-19 surge: Schools shut again in several states

Madhya Pradesh: The state government has said that schools for classes 1 to 8 will remain shut till 15 April as against an earlier objective to reopen for younger students from 1 April. This is applicable for both government and private schools in the state.

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Pressure mounts on corporations to denounce GOP voting bills

ATLANTA – Liberal activists are ratcheting up their calls on corporate America to denounce the GOP campaign to tighten state voting laws, putting businesses accustomed to cozy political relationships in middle of a growing partisan fight over voting rights and election laws.

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Houston police says it's investigating Texans QB Watson

HOUSTON – Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is accused of sexual assault and harassment in lawsuits filed by 21 women, is being investigated by police after a report was filed regarding the NFL player, officials said Friday.

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Authorities investigate death of AC Boardwalk store owner after robbery attempt, prosecutors say

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Authorities are investigating the death of an Atlantic City Boardwalk store owner following a robbery attempt. Atlantic City Police Officers responded to a business in the 1500 block of the Boardwalk on April 1.Prosecutors say multiple juveniles were damaging the store and assaulting individuals. While attempting to steal items, a 12-year-old boy brandished a knife and threatened the store owner 66-year-old Mahmood Ansari, according to investigators. Officers arrested a 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl. Shortly after the arrival of the officers, Ansari collapsed and was not breathing. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died.The 12-year-old and 14-year-old face robbery, simple assault, and related

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Man killed in East Germantown shooting, police say

EAST GERMANTOWN - Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in East Germantown.It happened on the 6000 block of North Beechwood Street around 8:30 p.m.According to police, a man in his early 20s was shot three times. He was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center where he died shortly after 8:30 p.m.So far, no arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered.This is a developing story.

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Alabama Shakes drummer says he's innocent of abuse charge

HUNTSVILLE , Ala. – The drummer for Grammy Award-winning rock band Alabama Shakes says he is innocent of child abuse charges filed against him, his lawyer said Friday.

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Stanford tops South Carolina 66-65 to reach title game

SAN ANTONIO – Haley Jones scored 24 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 32 seconds left, to help Stanford beat South Carolina 66-65 on Friday night and advance to the women's NCAA Tournament championship game.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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