Deciding to pause operations this year jeopardized Martin's accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission [HLC], an independent agency that certifies the quality of colleges and universities nationwide.
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Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
6 Jan. 2026
Once the state law went into effect, the city invited all recovery residences to a meeting with city officials and inspectors from the Kentucky Alliance of Recovery Residents, a nonprofit that certifies recovery homes.
Now, back in her dorm room, Wrigley assures her that nobody thinks that, least of all Evan, who is still obsessed with her.
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Kathleen Walsh,
Vulture,
20 Jan. 2026
Saks assures that the company will make go-forward payments to vendors and the goodwill developed over the years by van Raemdonck and team will be critical to holding the vendor relationships together.
Anyone who witnesses or suspects that an animal is being neglected or abused is asked to call the SPCA's Confidential Cruelty Hotline at (914) 941-7797.
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Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
The teacher witnesses the car wreck and runs inside to retrieve her phone, using a rock to keep the door propped open.
Starting with damp—not dripping—strands ensures the formula isn’t competing with natural oils or residual product buildup.
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Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2026
The store’s Basic Needs program ensures that shoppers facing urgent situations can receive essential items free of charge, while a voucher system helps others make subsidized purchases when needed.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
23 Jan. 2026
Kaiser is a nonprofit organization that both insures people and treats them.
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Ariel Hart,
AJC.com,
27 Jan. 2026
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a federal government agency, grants charters and insures credit union members’ deposits for up to $250,000, just like the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) does with for-profit banks.
Renate Reinsve, Emma Stone, Kate Hudson, Chase Infiniti, Cynthia Erivo and several others are all vying for inclusion in a category with just five available slots, a level of competition that all but guarantees notable omissions on Oscar nomination morning.
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