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by: Yanni Tragellis

Posted: Dec 26, 2021 / 12:01 AM EST / Updated: Dec 25, 2021 / 10:51 PM EST

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US drops case against MIT professor accused of ties to China

by Eric Tucker, The Associated Press / Jan 20, 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department dropped its case Thursday against a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor accused of concealing ties to the Chinese government, a further setback to a federal initiative aimed at preventing Beijing from profiting off academic research at U.S. colleges and universities.

The department revealed its decision in the case against Gang Chen in a single-page filing in federal court in Boston, saying it could no longer meet its burden of proof.

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19-year-old woman sets record for solo global flight

by Marta Fiorin and Raf Casert, The Associated Press / Jan 20, 2022

KORTRIJK, Belgium (AP) — The 19-year-old Belgian-British pilot Zara Rutherford set a world record as the youngest woman to fly solo around the world, touching her small airplane down in western Belgium on Thursday — 155 days after she departed.

Rutherford will find herself in the Guinness World Records book after setting the mark that had been held by 30-year-old American aviator Shaesta Waiz since 2017.

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NCAA adopts new policy for transgender athletes

by The Associated Press, Nexstar Media Wire / Jan 20, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA has adopted a sport-by-sport approach for transgender athletes, bringing the organization in line with the U.S. and International Olympic Committees.

Under the new guidelines, approved by the NCAA Board of Governors on Wednesday, transgender participation for each sport will be determined by the policy for the sport's national governing body, subject to review and recommendation by an NCAA committee to the Board of Governors.

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