Spring means more than just a fine dusting of pollen everywhere you look: For elementary and secondary students, it's standardized testing time. And for a growing group of frustrated parents, it's opt-out season.
The Internet is falling all over itself to make fun of Columbia University students “protesting” the impending installation of a “hideous” sculpture by semi-abstract artist Henry Moore.
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Dhoni had captained CSK to title triumphs in 2010 and 2011.
The Bundesliga's top scorer remains unperturbed by speculation that he could leave the Allianz Arena and insists that his top priority is winning trophies
Watch a film clip from "Sing Street," starring Lucy Boynton, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Jack Reynor, Kelly Thornton and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo. Photo: The Weinstein Company
In a race where supervisors on the Monroe County Board were pitted against each other after redistricting, supervisors Mary Cook and Dean Peterson retained their seats in the April 5 general election.
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong earthquake struck Wednesday evening off the southern coast of Java, Indonesia's main island, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
MOSCOW (AP) — The National Guard being formed in Russia will be given broad powers to put down mass riots among other tasks.
Amy Pressnall, most recently of Shinebox, is hired at Ciceron.
In a world where public transportation has never been easier or more accessible and our schedules just won't slow down, you may have found yourself in a dreaded moment of needing to do your makeup on the go during your morning commute. It's never an ideal situation, but most definitely necessary on those mornings you hit snooze one too many times. I've observed many people executing this task, the most impressive of which was a woman applying mascara in a crowded train -- while standing. Mind. Blown. Читать дальше...
An Instagram user has allegedly gotten the impersonator who has been scamming people with her pictures, arrested According to Instagram user, Ndifreke Akpabio, a fraudster had been obtaining money using false pretenses, using pictures of her taken from her Instagram page. The fraudster who had allegedly made up to N2,500,000 from the people he scammed, […]
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The measure would delay payments on Puerto Rico's debt load, which is now more than $70 billion, until January 2017. Creditors say the measure violates prior agreements and the island's constitution.
The NFL is a deadline-driven business. In some cases, however, it’s hard to determine when the deadline really is. For the potential trade of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the deadline is coming more and more into focus. Mindi Bach of CSNBayArea.com reports that Kaepernick needs at least one more month to be football ready. Which…
WICHITA, Kansas - The man convicted of killing abortion provider George Tiller may have more leeway at his resentencing in Kansas to argue before a new jury that he was acting in defense of others.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The man convicted of killing abortion provider George Tiller may have more leeway at his resentencing in Kansas to argue before a new jury that he was acting in defense of others.
Figures show both markets have ‘historically low supply’
Clark Boustridge fell through a conservatory roof at a party.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court has directed the Kerala government to pay Rs.40,000 to Jose Sabastin whose wife died after being bitten by a dog and could not be cured despite undergoing treatment.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad has signed legislation into law that sets new funding levels for K-12 education in the next state budget. Some educators say the funding increase isn't enough to avoid financial hardship for school districts around the state.
Uncover whose dot is whose in the Federal Reserve’s dot plot, and the case for just two rate increases this year gets stronger.