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Beijing Orchestra Fires Russian Cellist Over Boorish Behavior

The latest in a string of foreigners behaving badly, Oleg Vedernikov was sent packing after a video of him being obnoxious on a public train went viral.

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Iraqi Woman’s Killing in California Sparks Hate-Crime Debate

As officials investigate the case, some outraged social-media users are comparing her killing to the Trayvon Martin case.

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Thousands Protest Possible Deportation of Florida Valedictorian

One of North Miami High’s brightest students may be forced to leave the country because of her status. But she’s doing her best to stay put.

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British Tourists’ Tweets Get Them Denied Entry to the U.S.

Traveling abroad? Be careful what you tweet

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Class Notes: The Power of Good Teachers and Other Education News

Each week, TIME’s Kayla Webley fills you in on the goings on in the education world, everything from pre-K to higher ed.

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Get Schooled: Student Debt, No Child Left Behind and More Education News

Welcome to the first edition of what will be a new weekly feature here on NewsFeed. Each week, TIME’s Kayla Webley will fill you in on the goings on in the education world, everything from K-12 to higher ed.

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Aging America: Percentage of Children in U.S. Population Hits Record Low

Is America following the footsteps of Japan, notorious for its aging and declining population?

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Supreme Court: California Can Offer In-State College Tuition to Illegal Immigrants

In a win for immigrants rights groups, on Monday the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a California law that grants in-state tuition for illegal immigrants.

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U.S. Government Could Store European Air Passenger Info for 15 Years

A draft agreement between the U.S. and the E.U. about sharing air passenger information was leaked to the Guardian, prompting outrage over what civil liberties groups say is an invasion of privacy and what creates greater potential for data mining of sensitive information.

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Quote: Carlos Santana Tells Us Who’s Really Running the Economy

“I would invite all Latin people to do nothing for about two weeks so you can see who really, really is running the economy… I am here to give voice to the invisible.” —CARLOS SANTANA, musician, gives his take on the importance of Latinos in the American economic system. He spoke before Sunday’s MLB Civil [...]