Egypt and Greece Mount Search for Missing EgyptAir Plane
Photo Outside the international terminal at Cairo Airport on Thursday. Credit Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters CAIRO — Egypt and Greece mounted a marine search-and-rescue operation early Thursday for an EgyptAir passenger jet with 66 people on board that disappeared over the Mediterranean shortly before it was due to land in Cairo, the airline and government officials said.Flight 804, which departed Paris just after 11 p.m. on Wednesday, disappeared at 2:45 a.m. Cairo time, s..>> view originalNew York Today: Fire Snarls Metro-North Service at Grand Central
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In an interview, Rick Teeters, the superintendent of the Electronic Classroom, said many of the students were older than was typical for their grade, while others faced serious life challenges, including pregnancy or poverty.Mr. Lager is correct in noting that the student body at the Electronic Classroom is highly mobile; last year more than half the school’s students enrolled for less than the full school year. And of those who dropped out of high school, half were forced to withdraw after bei..>> view originalPolice kill man with knife in bustling New York theater district
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Photo Donald J. Trump arriving Wednesday for a meeting with Henry Kissinger in New York. Credit Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters Donald J. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, released a list of potential Supreme Court nominees on Wednesday as part of an effort to quell concerns that he would not select conservative jurists.The unusual move comes as Mr. Trump is looking to unify the Republican Party behind him and win over critics who remain skeptical about h..>> view originalThe Difference Between Living in New York and San Francisco (Pt. II)
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Thursday, May 19, 2016
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