Nightengale's notebook: What we know and what we don't at Memorial Day weekend

It's Memorial Day weekend, one-third of the way through the 2023 season. Here is what we know and what we don't know at this point.

     

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Kitten stuck in rain pipe for three days found alive

Rescuers in Beirut used small cameras to identify the location of the feline before pulling it to safety.

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With Celtics on verge of historic comeback, it's hard to see Heat winning Game 7

It's hard to envision the Miami Heat beating the Boston Celtics in Game 7 on Monday. Not after what has transpired in Boston's Game 6 victory.

     

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Most families gave up on virtual school. What about students still thriving online?

School district online academies for families who prefer virtual education are struggling to keep them open as enrollment drops and costs rise.

     

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How funders, school leaders can step up to combat philanthropic disparities faced by HBCUs

As philanthropic funding strongly favors white colleges over HBCUs, here's what HBCU funders and school leaders must do to combat the disparity.

     

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Hundreds of expelled Germans set to leave Russia

The expulsions follow increasingly strained relations between Russia and Germany over Ukraine.

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As Supreme Court turns toward end of term, Americans battling the government are winning

Two major Supreme Court decisions this week, including one involving wetland pollution, involved people challenging the government over property.

     

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