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Richard Alcorn, executive director of the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School, in front of the school in Hadley.

Megan Rubiner Zinn: Charter school using funds ‘public schools so desperately need’

February 19, 2019

Signs on doors in the Cole Science Center where Hampshire College students are having a sit-in in response to the college's decision to not enroll a full first-year class in 2019.

Guest columnist Jonathon Podolsky: Hampshire’s leaders need to soul-search

by Jonathon Podolsky February 19, 2019

FILE - In this Saturday, March 28, 2015 file photo, Karl Lagerfeld poses for photographers as he arrives at the Rose Ball in Monaco. The Rose Ball is the traditional annual charity event in the Principality of Monaco. Chanel’s iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, whose accomplished designs as well as trademark white ponytail, high starched collars and dark enigmatic glasses dominated high fashion for the last 50 years, has died. He was around 85 years old. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)

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Chanel: Iconic couturier Karl Lagerfeld has died

by Thomas Adamson Associated PressFebruary 19, 2019

FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2018, file photo, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about his new book, 'Where We Go From Here: Two Years in the Resistance', at a George Washington University/Politics and Prose event in Washington. Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 that he is running for president in 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’s running for president in 2020

by Juana Summers Associated PressFebruary 19, 2019

Dana Goldblatt, the lawyer for Eric Matlock, questions witness Lyn Simmons during his trial in Northampton District Court Wednesday, September 26, 2018.

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Judge dismisses one charge in homeless man’s assault case

by Bera Dunau Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2019

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2018, file photo, a woman browses her smartphone as she walks by a Huawei store at a shopping mall in Beijing. China’s government has accused Washington of trying to block its industrial development after Vice President Mike Pence said Chinese tech giant Huawei and other telecom equipment suppliers are a security threat. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

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China accuses US of trying to block its tech development

by Joe McDonald Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019

President Donald Trump speaks to a Venezuelan American community at Florida Ocean Bank Convocation Center at Florida International University in Miami, Fla., Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, to speak out against President Nicolas Maduro's government and its socialist policies. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Trump sees ‘new day’ for Latin America at Miami rally

by Zeke Miller Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019

In this Jan. 4, 2019 photo, a woman places her hands in prayer on a wooden triangle, between framed images of spiritual healer Joao Teixeira de Faria and Jesus Christ, inside the Casa de Dom Inacio, in Abadiania, Brazil. Hundreds of women have accused de Faria of sexual abuse. The mounting accusations are turning the 77-year-old spiritual guru into Brazil's first major figure to go down in the #metoo era. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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Brazil’s #metoo moment: Guru accused of sex abuse

by Diarlei Rodrigues Associated Press, Mario Lobao Associated Press, and Peter Prengaman Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the El Paso County Coliseum in El Paso, Texas.

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Pundit Trump handicaps 2020 Democratic contenders

by Zeke Miller Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019

A U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands atop a building used as a temporary base near the last land still held by Islamic State militants in Baghouz, Syria, Monday.

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Tense standoff spells endgame for IS militants in Syria

by Sarah El Deeb Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019