This 16-year-old student invented a bulletproof backpack and is now a finalist at the world's largest high school science fair

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As scene from The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair begins Sunday in Dallas.

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Russian state media touts video of schoolchildren in Crimea drilling with rifles and training in hand-to-hand combat

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A split image showing a child in Crimea training with a rifle (left) and a group of children completing hand-to-hand combat training.
A split image showing a child in Crimea training with a rifle (left) and a group of children completing hand-to-hand combat training.

RIA Novosti Crimea

After wasting thousands of taxpayer dollars, one Massachusetts school finally turns off its lights — left on for over a year

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Minnechaug Regional High School
The lights at Minnechaug Regional High School have been on since August 2021.

Minnechaug Regional High School

A high school basketball coach is still out $10,000 after Southwest canceled a flight and left his whole team stranded in Las Vegas for 5 days over Christmas. They ended up chartering a bus to drive 18 hours home in the snow.

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The Rainier Beach High School boys basketball team.
The Rainier Beach High School boys basketball team.

Virginia Bethea

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