(AP) — Mississippi's Board of Education is approving a new scoring levels system for assigning A-to-F grades to schools and school districts. State officials, though, say that was a misunderstanding and that they instead will award As to as many schools and districts as reach particular scoring levels in the state's rating system.
Maybe, just maybe, this is finally the year.
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Tensions are simmering in Washington regarding the deal struck by US Secretary of State Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov over Syria. There appears to be a rift within the Obama administration with the "party of war" opposing the idea of US-Russian cooperation.
LOS ANGELES — Television has become a Wild West of adventurous channels and booming digital platforms, with intriguing new shows pouring into its wide-open spaces. But TV’s chief currency remains the continuing series, which feeds into Emmy Awards repetition and statistics like these: “Modern Family” and “Frasier” each own five top comedy trophies, with a
The shooting happened Wednesday night in Columbus.
SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday blasted prosecutors who have accused him of masterminding a mammoth kickback scheme, saying they are politically motivated and simply want to keep him from running for…
SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday blasted prosecutors who have accused him of masterminding a mammoth kickback scheme, saying they are politically motivated and simply want to keep him from running for…
SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday blasted prosecutors who have accused him of masterminding a mammoth kickback scheme, saying they are politically motivated and simply want to keep him from running for…
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's military began withdrawing from a major artery into Aleppo on Thursday evening, shortly after the U.N. envoy for Syria blamed President Bashar Assad's government for obstructing aid access to the contested city.
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's military began withdrawing from a major artery into Aleppo on Thursday evening, shortly after the U.N. envoy for Syria blamed President Bashar Assad's government for obstructing aid access to the contested city.
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's military began withdrawing from a major artery into Aleppo on Thursday evening, shortly after the U.N. envoy for Syria blamed President Bashar Assad's government for obstructing aid access to the contested city.
Paul Ryan released his returns as a vice presidential candidate in 2012.
The video is well argued and beautifully drawn. It’s also completely wrong.
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The GOP nominee’s surge is real, but perishable.
Army Staff Sgt. Dennis Ferk was wounded three times fighting in World War II and now he needs some help from the public after being bilked out of his life-savings.
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It only took the better part of forever, but American Horror Story finally dropped its sixth season opener on audiences, and it was a doozy of Ryan Murphy proportions in every way.
We finally learned that the season will focus on a docu-series (at the very least) about some troubled people, and we learned a LOT more than that during the episode, which should have been at least 90 minutes. Here were the four biggest shocks "Chapter 1" had to offer.
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The identity-management startup is seeking personnel to support its post-IPO financial reporting efforts, including earnings releases, according to a job posting.
The forceful narrative of its last two movements — in which the eerie minor-key shadows of the scherzo are dispelled, not once but twice, but the triumphant blaze of C major — marked a new sort of dramatic plan for the symphony, which Beethoven’s followers have been reckoning with ever since. The first two movements of the piece rolled out forcibly enough, but there were clipped corners here and there in both phrasing and tempo. The coiled tension in that movement verged on the unbearable, and the potent blasts of the brass ... Читать дальше...
The GOP nominee also rolled out a third major revision to his tax plan.
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MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Booz Allen Hamilton has received a five-year contract to support the U.S. Marine Corps in resourcing decisions.
“Empire” has added some new faces to its music team for Season 3. Singer and songwriter Ester Dean will now help create hits for the Fox show, along with songwriter Rodney Jerkins, who will serve as supervising music producer. Dean commented on the news via an Instagram post Thursday, writing: “So blessed to be a part of this amazing musical moment @ empirefox @theoriginalbigdaddy.”
De 20-jarige Cassidy Roeks uit Heerlen heeft met haar auditie voor de SBS-talentenjacht The Next Boy/Girl Band de jury omver geblazen. De hippe blondine, die sindskort een relatie heeft met zanger Thomas Berge, zet morgen een emotionele vertolking van Demi Lovato's 'Stone Cold' neer, zo blijkt uit beelden die zijn vrijgegeven aan deze site.
The rollout of iOS 10 is going relatively quickly for Apple, but that doesn't mean it's all smooth sailing. The update has already caused some people's devices to be bricked, and now T-Mobile is warning that installing it can cause connectivity problems for some users.
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The candidate also predicted that his economic plan will deliver up to 25 million new jobs over the next decade, describing it as pro-growth, pro-jobs and pro-family.