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US School Student Hit With Baton By Opponent During Relay Race, Suffers Concussion
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Video footage shared on social media shows Ms Tucker attempting to overtake the Norcom runner, who then violently swung her baton, striking her on the head.
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Who is Heman Bekele? 5 Points On US Teen Who Invented Soap To Treat Skin Cancer
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old school student, has achieved the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" by creating an innovative soap specifically formulated to address skin cancer.
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2 Dead After US Man Opens Fire At Crowd Outside High School Event: Cops
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Two people were shot dead and five others wounded after a gunman opened fire in a park in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday as high school graduates and their families emerged from a theater.
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7 Injured In Shooting After High School Graduation Ceremony In Virginia
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Seven people were shot, leaving three with life-threatening wounds, Tuesday evening outside a theatre where a high school graduation ceremony had taken place, Richmond interim police chief Rick Edwards said, CNN reported.
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Who Is Aarya Walvekar? Winner Of Miss India USA 2022
- Sunday August 7, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
18-year-old Indian American Aarya Walvekar from Virginia has been crowned Miss India USA 2022 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey.
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Two Teens Injured In Shooting At US High School: Police
- Tuesday September 21, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two 17-year-olds were injured in a shooting at a high school in the US state of Virginia on Monday, officials said, adding that the suspect had been arrested after fleeing the scene.
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"Ideas Are Meant To Be Free": Graduation Speech Found Borrowed From Actor
- Sunday June 23, 2019
- World News | Jenna Glatzer, The Washington Post
At Parkersburg High School's commencement ceremony in West Virginia, Principal Kenneth DeMoss took to the stage to deliver an inspiring speech to the 2019 graduates and their families. There was just one problem: He plagiarized large swaths of it from Ashton Kutcher's 2013 Teen Choice Awards acceptance speech.
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Pak-American Bullied For "Disgusting Curry" Wrote Poetry To Helps Others
- Monday December 31, 2018
- World News | Debbie Truong, The Washington Post
Until she was 14, Duaah Hammad resented her parents' strictness, their traditional values. She pulled away from her family's heritage and religion, believing it would stem the bullying and make her more American.
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"I Was Always Hiding My Face": The Bizarre Life Of Virginia's Redeemed School Shooter
- Friday May 4, 2018
- World News | Justin Wm. Moyer, The Washington Post
Thirty-six years after he held 10 people hostage for 21 hours at a Virginia high school, onetime school shooter James Quentin Stevens is sitting at a restaurant in Winchester, Virginia. He orders a Mandarin salad, says grace when it arrives, then doesn't eat.
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She Helped Rescue Young Men From MS-13. Then She Covered Up A Gang Murder
- Saturday April 28, 2018
- World News | Rachel Weiner, The Washington Post
Shannon Sanchez had gotten away from MS-13. After hanging around with the gang in high school, she married and had four children.
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Their Daughter Died From A 'Brain-Eating Amoeba.' A Year Later, They Are Suing For $1 Million.
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- World News | Herman Wong, The Washington Post
Soon after graduating high school in 2016, Lauren Seitz joined her Westville youth music ministry group to sing at churches and nursing homes around Ohio, West Virginia and North Carolina.
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'I Don't Want Any Family To Feel Like What I Feel Now:' Answers Sought After Muslim Teen Killed Near US Mosque
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- World News | Justin Jouvenal, Julie Zauzmer, The Washington Post
The horrific slaying of the South Lakes High School student reverberated beyond Virginia on Monday, as social media lit up with anger and grief, politicians expressed condolences and groups of various faiths condemned the violence.
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'Why Do I Need A Note For My Religion?': Students Told To Get Permission Slips To Wear Hijab
- Saturday June 10, 2017
- World News | Moriah Balingit, The Washington Post
When Fatmata Mansaray and Hajah Bah cross the stage Saturday for their high school graduation, they plan to do so proudly wearing head scarves of black and gold tucked beneath their graduation caps. But last month their hijab drew sharp questions from administrators at the Northern Virginia school.
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US Supreme Court To Hear Case Of Transgender Bathroom Policy
- Saturday October 29, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court will take up transgender rights for the first time in the case of a Virginia school board that wants to prevent a transgender teenager from using the boys' bathroom at his high school.
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US Supreme Court Has Reasons To Duck Transgender Rights Fight
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide within weeks whether to hear a major transgender rights case for the first time, a dispute involving which bathroom a Virginia high school student can use, but the justices have reasons to duck the issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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US School Student Hit With Baton By Opponent During Relay Race, Suffers Concussion
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Video footage shared on social media shows Ms Tucker attempting to overtake the Norcom runner, who then violently swung her baton, striking her on the head.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who is Heman Bekele? 5 Points On US Teen Who Invented Soap To Treat Skin Cancer
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old school student, has achieved the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" by creating an innovative soap specifically formulated to address skin cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Dead After US Man Opens Fire At Crowd Outside High School Event: Cops
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Two people were shot dead and five others wounded after a gunman opened fire in a park in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday as high school graduates and their families emerged from a theater.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Injured In Shooting After High School Graduation Ceremony In Virginia
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Seven people were shot, leaving three with life-threatening wounds, Tuesday evening outside a theatre where a high school graduation ceremony had taken place, Richmond interim police chief Rick Edwards said, CNN reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Aarya Walvekar? Winner Of Miss India USA 2022
- Sunday August 7, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
18-year-old Indian American Aarya Walvekar from Virginia has been crowned Miss India USA 2022 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two Teens Injured In Shooting At US High School: Police
- Tuesday September 21, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two 17-year-olds were injured in a shooting at a high school in the US state of Virginia on Monday, officials said, adding that the suspect had been arrested after fleeing the scene.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Ideas Are Meant To Be Free": Graduation Speech Found Borrowed From Actor
- Sunday June 23, 2019
- World News | Jenna Glatzer, The Washington Post
At Parkersburg High School's commencement ceremony in West Virginia, Principal Kenneth DeMoss took to the stage to deliver an inspiring speech to the 2019 graduates and their families. There was just one problem: He plagiarized large swaths of it from Ashton Kutcher's 2013 Teen Choice Awards acceptance speech.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pak-American Bullied For "Disgusting Curry" Wrote Poetry To Helps Others
- Monday December 31, 2018
- World News | Debbie Truong, The Washington Post
Until she was 14, Duaah Hammad resented her parents' strictness, their traditional values. She pulled away from her family's heritage and religion, believing it would stem the bullying and make her more American.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I Was Always Hiding My Face": The Bizarre Life Of Virginia's Redeemed School Shooter
- Friday May 4, 2018
- World News | Justin Wm. Moyer, The Washington Post
Thirty-six years after he held 10 people hostage for 21 hours at a Virginia high school, onetime school shooter James Quentin Stevens is sitting at a restaurant in Winchester, Virginia. He orders a Mandarin salad, says grace when it arrives, then doesn't eat.
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www.ndtv.com
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She Helped Rescue Young Men From MS-13. Then She Covered Up A Gang Murder
- Saturday April 28, 2018
- World News | Rachel Weiner, The Washington Post
Shannon Sanchez had gotten away from MS-13. After hanging around with the gang in high school, she married and had four children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Their Daughter Died From A 'Brain-Eating Amoeba.' A Year Later, They Are Suing For $1 Million.
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- World News | Herman Wong, The Washington Post
Soon after graduating high school in 2016, Lauren Seitz joined her Westville youth music ministry group to sing at churches and nursing homes around Ohio, West Virginia and North Carolina.
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www.ndtv.com
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'I Don't Want Any Family To Feel Like What I Feel Now:' Answers Sought After Muslim Teen Killed Near US Mosque
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- World News | Justin Jouvenal, Julie Zauzmer, The Washington Post
The horrific slaying of the South Lakes High School student reverberated beyond Virginia on Monday, as social media lit up with anger and grief, politicians expressed condolences and groups of various faiths condemned the violence.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Why Do I Need A Note For My Religion?': Students Told To Get Permission Slips To Wear Hijab
- Saturday June 10, 2017
- World News | Moriah Balingit, The Washington Post
When Fatmata Mansaray and Hajah Bah cross the stage Saturday for their high school graduation, they plan to do so proudly wearing head scarves of black and gold tucked beneath their graduation caps. But last month their hijab drew sharp questions from administrators at the Northern Virginia school.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Supreme Court To Hear Case Of Transgender Bathroom Policy
- Saturday October 29, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court will take up transgender rights for the first time in the case of a Virginia school board that wants to prevent a transgender teenager from using the boys' bathroom at his high school.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Supreme Court Has Reasons To Duck Transgender Rights Fight
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide within weeks whether to hear a major transgender rights case for the first time, a dispute involving which bathroom a Virginia high school student can use, but the justices have reasons to duck the issue.
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www.ndtv.com