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Column: How teachers can support students during Ramadan

By Rusul Alrubail

Rows of desks sit empty in a classroom. Photo by Alan Levine/Flickr

Column: Why educators still need to talk about 9/11 — and Islamophobia

With the anniversary of September 11th, educators have a duty in this social and political climate to take necessary action to create a safe environment for Muslim students and students of color.

By Rusul Alrubail

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Watch Jul 19 Shields and Brooks on Trump’s attacks, Biden vs. Sanders on health care
Read Jul 19 Apollo 11 celebration launches from National Mall…with a monumental display
Read Jul 18 What Americans think of Trump’s ‘go back’ to your country tweets
Read Jul 19 Why a sustainable future may depend on humans returning to the moon
Read Jul 19 WATCH: Trump meets with Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins

World Jul 20

Iran tanker seizure linked to earlier act by UK marines

By Gregory Katz, Associated Press

Buzz Aldrin sets up a seismology experiment during the Apollo 11 mission to detect lunar "moonquakes." Photo by NASA

Science Jul 19

Why a sustainable future may depend on humans returning to the moon

By Nsikan Akpan

Judy Woodruff interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif

World Jul 19

WATCH: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says military conflict with U.S. not ‘inevitable’

By Layla Quran

A white nationalist carries the Confederate flag as he walks past counter demonstrators in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S., August 12, 2017. Photo by: Joshua Roberts/Reuters

Nation Jul 19

3 sentenced for violence at Virginia white nationalist rally

By Associated Press

Politics Jul 19

Trump administration trying to help free rapper A$AP Rocky from Swedish police custody

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

World Jul 19

UK foreign secretary says 2 vessels seized by Iran

By Associated Press

Nation Jul 19

Over 3,000 federal inmates released under criminal justice overhaul

By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

An Apollo 11 mission patch is seen on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission launch at the "Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission" exhibit at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. Photo by Lindsey Wasson/Reuters

Arts Jul 19

5 ways to relive the excitement of the Apollo 11 moon landing

By Elizabeth Flock

Nation Jul 19

WATCH: Trump meets with Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins

World Jul 19

Iran says it’s seized a British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

By Robert Burns, Amir Vahdat, David Rising, Associated Press

President Donald Trump reacts at a campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina, U.S., July 17, 2019. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Politics Jul 19

Democrats divided on how to beat Trump in 2020 as race debate takes center stage

By Steve Peoples, Errin Haines Whack, Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press

U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein looks on near Judge Richard Berman during a bail hearing in his sex trafficking case, in this court sketch in New York, on July 18, 2019. Photo by Jane Rosenberg/Reuters

Nation Jul 19

Florida sheriff investigates Epstein’s time spent outside of jail

By Curt Anderson, Associated Press

Pregnant Cuban asylum seeker Viviana Martinez waits in hopes of being let through the nearby U.S. port of entry at a makeshift migrant camp near the Gateway International Bridge in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, on June 29, 2019. Photo by Loren Elliott/Reuters

Nation Jul 19

U.S. expands ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy to include dangerous part of the border

By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

A general view of Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy April 1, 2017. Photo by Tony Gentile/Reuters

Arts Jul 19

Dutch painting stolen by Nazi soldier returned to Florence museum

By Frances D'Emilio, Gregorio Borgia, Associated Press

The 555-foot-tall Washington Monument makes a perfect canvas for a 363-foot rocket and launch platform. Image by Vicky Stein

Science Jul 19

Apollo 11 celebration launches from National Mall…with a monumental display

By Vicky Stein

FILE PHOTO: Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris debate racial issues as Senator Bernie Sanders listens during the second night of the first U.S. Democratic presidential candidates 2020 election debate in Miami, Florida, on June 27, 2019. Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters

Politics Jul 19

The next presidential debate will feature a Biden-Harris rematch

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

A protester walks past a line of police officers standing guard in front of the District 1 police headquarters in Chicago on Nov. 24, 2015. Photo by Frank Polich/Reuters

Nation Jul 19

4 Chicago officers fired for Laquan McDonald shooting cover-up

By Herbert G. McCann, Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds the annual summer news conference in Berlin, Germany, on July 19, 2019. Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters

World Jul 19

Germany’s Merkel feels ‘solidarity’ with congresswomen Trump attacked

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving at Pitt-Greenville Airport before heading to a campaign rally at Williams Arena in Greenville, North Carolina, on July 17, 2019. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Politics Jul 19

Trump selects Justice Scalia’s son as labor secretary

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

An MV-22 Osprey aircraft lands on the deck of the USS Boxer (LHD-4) in the Arabian Sea off Oman July 15, 2019. Photo by Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters

World Jul 19

Iran denies Trump’s claim that the U.S. destroyed its drone

By Amir Vahdat, David Rising, Associated Press