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Secretary of State George Shultz, center, walks with President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush upon his arrival at the White House in Washington, after two days of arms talks with the Soviet Union in Geneva. Shultz, former President Reagan's longtime secretary of state, who spent most of the 1980s trying to improve relations with the Soviet Union and forging a course for peace in the Middle East, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. He was 100. (AP Photo/Barry Thumma, File)

George Shultz dies at age 100

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Los Angeles school removes name of eugenics backer

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Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden departs after voting early in Delaware's state primary election at the New Castle County Board of Elections office in Wilmington, Del., Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trump spurns science on climate: ‘Don’t think science knows’

By JONATHAN LEMIRE, AAMER MADHANI and WILL WEISSERT and ELLEN KNICKMEYER - Associated Press

This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Twitter tears down nearly 24,000 accounts running Chinese influence operation

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

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Widespread isolation and stopping all human interaction will not contain the COVID-19 pandemic

By Scott W. Atlas

In this Oct. 21, 2010, file photo former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice talks with the media after visiting with the Cleveland Browns coaches and players at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

Condoleezza Rice to head Stanford University’s Hoover Institution

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

15-year-old heading to Stanford University on scholarship

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FILE - In this March 12, 2019 file photo, John Vandemoer, former head sailing coach at Stanford, arrives at federal court in Boston to plead guilty to charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal. Stanford University says it conducted a review that found the mastermind behind the college admissions bribery scandal had approached seven coaches about potential sports recruits over the past decade. Only one of them, Vandemoer, went along with the scheme proposed by college consultant Rick Singer, it says. Stanford also says it has adopted new policies to strengthen admission oversight. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Stanford says college scam mastermind approached 7 coaches

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Woman sexually assaulted at Stanford reveals her identity

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In this photo taken April 3, 2019, a pair of students walk past a historic mural that includes slaves and a dead Native American at George Washington High School in San Francisco. The San Fransisco school board unanimously voted Tuesday, June 25, 2019, to destroy a controversial mural displayed in a public high school. This is the latest move in recent times to remove New Deal-era art, now considered offensive. (Yalonda M. James/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

The war over America’s past is really about its future

By Victor Davis Hanson

Valedictorian: Foster kid taken in by teacher

By DIVYA KUMAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 file photo, a Stanford University student walks in front of Hoover Tower on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, Calif. A mother who says she paid the consultant at the center of the sweeping college admissions bribery scheme $6.5 million says she was duped into believing the money would help underprivileged students. A statement was released Thursday, May 2, 2019 by a Hong Kong lawyer who says he represents the mother. The statement says the consultant, Rick Singer, asked the mother to make a donation through his foundation to Stanford University after her daughter was admitted to the school. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Mother who paid $6.5M to college scammer says she was duped

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

Charter bus fire damaged I-5 overpass

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In this undated photo provided by Scripps College, Vanessa Tyson, an associate professor in politics at Scripps College, poses for a photo. Tyson, a 42-year-old political science professor who studies the intersection of politics and the #MeToo movement, went public with her sexual assault accusation against Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, saying in a statement that she repressed the memory for years but came forward in part because of the possibility that Fairfax could succeed a scandal-mired governor. (Scripps College via AP)

Vanessa Tyson, Justin Fairfax accuser, to join Stanford sexual assault panel

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is prepped for the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Vanessa Tyson, a college professor who has accused Fairfax of sexual assault, will appear Tuesday at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Politician’s accuser speaks about issue of sexual assault

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

Stanford’s track team safe after charter bus fire in Seattle

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Former Baylor University fraternity president Jacob Anderson walks out of the courtroom Monday Dec. 10, 2018. Mr. Anderson, accused of rape, will serve no jail time after a Waco district judge accepted a plea bargain for deferred probation. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune Herald via AP)

Activists decry no-jail sentence for former frat president

By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press

In this Oct. 10, 2018, photo, scientist He Jiankui speaks during an interview in Shenzhen in southern China's Guandong province. China's government on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, ordered a halt to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world's first gene-edited babies. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Could anyone have stopped gene-edited babies experiment?

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE and CHRISTINA LARSON - Associated Press

In this July 22, 2015, photo, then-National Security Adviser Susan Rice participates in a briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

John David Rice-Cameron, Susan Rice’s Republican son, drops charges over Kavanaugh rally assault

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Then-National Security Adviser Susan Rice walks to Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base with President Barack Obama to travel to Antalya, Turkey, to participate in the G-20 Leaders Summit starting Sunday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

John David Rice-Cameron, Susan Rice’s Republican son, assaulted at Brett Kavanaugh rally

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times