Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.

Starting in the fall, the donation will cover full tuition for medical students from families earning less than $300,000. Living expenses and fees will be covered for students from families who earn up to $175,000.

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    Europe is a nuclear power with second strike capability. „Practically disarmed„ is rather different

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      Most European countries do not have nuclear weapons. And only France and Great Britain have their own. Everyone wants to be as independent as possible. Alliances can fail.

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        France has repeatedly tried to hand over shared control of those nukes to Germany. I’d argue that this alliance is set in stone.