Demographics play a huge determinative factor in presidential elections. NPR's Politics team has assembled a way for the audience to calculate possible voting outcomes based on demographics trends.
South African journalists are in an uproar over a directive at the public broadcaster that bans coverage of protests. They accuse the government of effectively censoring them ahead of local elections.
Barbara Wolfe and Jason Fletcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found children from lower income families have lower non-cognitive skills than children from richer families.
Sal Khan, a pioneer of online tutorials with his successful Khan Academy, has established a private brick and mortar laboratory school in Silicon Valley. He plans to share its lessons with educators.
Barcelona's Neymar and Bayern Munich's Douglas Costa were chosen as over-age players for Brazil's Olympic squad on Wednesday in a selection packed with striking firepower.
A court has rejected the evidence of a police officer that a hijacking suspect was forced to point him out as one of the culprits in a truck hijacking.
Читать дальше...GREENTOWN, Ind. — Derek Glass remembers his first time driving by the abandoned church and former schoolhouse he hopes to one day call home, its crumbling walls and disintegrating interior practically begging for help. The structure, built in 1897 and located outside of Greentown near the Tipton County border, is one that’s attracted only the
The 2016 State League netball championships will be in full flight on Friday where Tuggeranong will be out to claim the title of champions.
Stavros Stathopoulos, 69, was working in his 137th Rd. home in Rosedale on Tuesday afternoon when he was fatally jolted, sources said.
“The outcome on this issue could be life-changing.”
The Turnbull government tried last December to cut up to $11,800 in payments for mums and dads with babies due later this year.
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Despite not getting enough crossbench support at the time, the Coalition has indicated it still plans to go ahead and butcher parental leave under the next parliament if re-elected.
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De Britse minister van Justitie Michael Gove wil David Cameron opvolgen als leider van de Conservatieve Partij. Eerder sprak hij nog zijn steun uit voor Brexit-kopstuk Boris Johnson.
From left, the marathoners Liina, Leila and Lily Luik during a workout in Tartu, Estonia.
Donald J. Trump, in a speech on Tuesday in Monessen, Pa., said, “It will be American hands that remake this country.”
Levi Goldhirsch, 21, left, and David Eisin, 16, went without sunscreen at Coney Island on Wednesday. Scott M. Stringer, New York City’s comptroller, wants to install sunscreen dispensers at the city’s parks, swimming pools and beaches.
Juno has the potential to answer questions that have been plaguing the scientific community for decades.
None of the options are particularly enticing, but there's still time for the U.K. to reverse course on its plan to leave the EU.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said he would rip up NAFTA if he couldn't renegotiate the deal. If elected, he may find it isn't quite so straightforward.
The American president’s speech to the House of Commons will inevitably be described as historic, because Canadians still really love Barack Obama. We think he might secretly be Canadian.
This cloyingly sweet dirge is an affront to America, not a tribute to it.
Hopes of a November firework display have been extinguished in one Kent town this year after the show is cancelled.
MP Damian Collins has nailed his colours to the mast over the Tory Party leadership contest.
Police are appealing for information after an OBE and cash were stolen from the home of a pensioner.