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Calvin University president quits after school gets report of ‘inappropriate’ conduct

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The president of Calvin University has resigned after the Christian institution received a report of “unwelcome and inappropriate communication and attention toward a non-student member of the campus community,” the school said Monday. Calvin’s Board of Trustees accepted Wiebe Boer’s resignation, which he offered after admitting to sending communications that were inappropriate and inconsistent with …

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Agricultores marchan en Polonia y bloquean tránsito en España para protestar contra políticas de UE

VARSOVIA (AP) — Miles de agricultores salieron a marchar a las calles de la capital de Polonia y sus colegas españoles bloquearon el tránsito en las carreteras cercanas a la frontera con Francia el martes en las protestas más recientes contra las importaciones de alimentos de Ucrania y las políticas agrícolas de la Unión Europea. Las acciones se producen tras …

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UN envoy invites Syrian opponents for constitution talks in Geneva despite Russia’s opposition

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria issued formal invitations to the Syrian government and opposition groups on Tuesday to meet in Geneva in late April to resume negotiations on revising the country’s constitution, despite opposition from Damascus’ key ally Russia. Moscow insists the Swiss city is not a neutral venue because Switzeland’s government supports Ukraine. Geir …

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Griffen and No. 14 Alabama host Ole Miss

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Alabama Crimson Tide (19-8, 11-3 SEC) at Ole Miss Rebels (19-8, 6-8 SEC) Oxford, Mississippi; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 Alabama visits the Ole Miss …

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A shooting stuns an indigenous whaling village on Alaska’s desolate North Slope

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A shooting that killed two adults and severely wounded two others has stunned a tiny Alaska Native whaling village above the Arctic Circle, where parents were told they could keep their children home from school Tuesday to hug them. A 16-year-old boy has been charged as an adult with two counts each of first-degree murder and …

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Leader of Georgia state Senate Democrats won’t seek office again this year

ATLANTA (AP) — The leader of the Democrats in Georgia’s state Senate says she won’t run for office again this year. Senate Minority Leader Gloria Butler of Stone Mountain announced her retirement on Tuesday. “I’ve had an extraordinary journey at this Capitol,” Butler, 82, told senators. “I didn’t have a clue that I would stay longer than the designated 10 …

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