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Janet backs new UCE grading as parents struggle to interpret 2024 results

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2 mn readThe Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has urged Ugandans to embrace the newly introduced grading system under the New Lower Secondary Curriculum (NLSC), following the release of the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results. On Tuesday, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released the results for both the NLSC and the […]

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Federal employees on Trump’s buyout offer: ‘The bridge is burned.’

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5 mn readThe last thing Shane Poole wanted was to turn his back on the military life he loves. But Poole, an Air Force veteran who now works as a civilian trainer, says he’s lost all trust in the government as President Donald Trump pushes a now-or-never buyout on federal workers and Democrats seem powerless to stop […]

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The little bug with a big appetite turning organic waste into sustainable fertiliser

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5 mn readThese tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser. With a unique ability to consume nearly any form of organic matter it comes across, one small but mighty insect is becoming a tool to address the growing problem of organic waste and soil degradation. […]

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The Remarkable History Behind Netflix’s The Six Triple Eight

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4 mn readThe women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the largest unit of Black women to serve overseas during World War II, certainly put their stamp on the war effort—processing about 65,000 pieces of mail per shift. The roughly 850 officers and enlisted personnel were in charge of delivering mail from the home front to […]

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Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship would overturn more than a century of precedent

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4 mn readPresident Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right for everyone born in the United States. This week he issued an executive order that would eliminate it, upending more than a century of precedent. On Thursday, however, a federal judge temporarily blocked it after 22 […]

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China executes man who plowed car into crowds in deadliest attack in a decade

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2 mn readChina has executed a man who killed 35 people by plowing his car into crowds at a sports center in November, in the country’s deadliest known attack against the public in a decade, state media reported Monday. Fan Weiqiu, 62, was executed just over three weeks after he was sentenced to death by a court […]

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