Donald Trump thinks the Common Core State Standards are a disaster and so does education historian turned anti-education reform advocate Diane Ravitch. This puts Ravitch and Trump in opposition to millions of parents, classroom teachers, national teachers unions, the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton.
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Turkish authorities say they captured 11 commandos who had been on the run since trying to kidnap President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the coup attempt last month.
A paranoid schizophrenic knifeman who tried to behead a commuter in a London Underground station in an Islamic State-inspired attack was sentenced to life behind bars on Monday.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney World may one day be able to keep track of its theme-park visitors by their feet.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kirk Cousins unloaded on a throw down the right sideline and watched as receiver DeSean Jackson and cornerback Josh Norman raced after the ball.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kirk Cousins unloaded on a throw down the right sideline and watched as receiver DeSean Jackson and cornerback Josh Norman raced after the ball.
Phil Maloof, the seller, is including a two-year car lease, works by Dali and Picasso and tickets to the T-Mobile Arena in the sale.
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) suppliers Invensense (NYSE: INVN) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) have gone in completely opposite directions over the past 12 months.
On Saturday, Karlie Hay was crowned as 2016’s Miss Teen USA. However, the 18-year-old Texas native’s celebration didn’t last too long, because hours after winning the title she found herself under fire on Twitter. People were upset with her use of the same social media platform, including a few choice tweets that have not been greeted warmly. Below is more information about Hay and the brewing firestorm brought to light after her pageant victory.
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Anadolu news agency says the president and main opposition leader have dropped lawsuits against each other. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s lawyer submitted a motion to court on Monday withdrawing all cases against the heads of two of Turkey’s three opposition parties. Erdogan announced Friday he would drop all lawsuits against those charged
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A judicial enquiry reported that 349 people from the minority Shi’a Muslim sect were killed by Nigeria’s army.
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Contentious as it might sound, there are significant similarities between the Islamic State terrorist organization, ISIS, and the National Rifle Association (NRA). Of course there are differences as well, but examining issues of congruence adds another dimension to the gun violence controversy.
The most important parallels between ISIS and the NRA are:
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– The alleged culprits were said to have burgled a Lagos high school – Police spokesperson wades into the issue, issues strong warning The Lagos state police have arrested two teenagers for allegedly burgling a public secondary school in the Somolu area of the state. The alleged culprits, Yinka Adesola and Ahmed Olaleye aged 19 […]
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Former police officers and their families have been put under surveillance, as well as stalked online by insurance companies, further exacerbating their post traumatic stress disorder symptoms.
BENNINGTON, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in the eastern Nebraska community of Bennington.
The airstrikes were carried out with a combination of manned and unmanned aircraft against the terrorist group near Sirte and “hit a tank and a couple of vehicles,” said a defense official, who spoke on the condition he not be identified.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has directed state authorities to prevent nearly 3,000 registered sex offenders now on parole from playing "Pokemon Go" in an effort to safeguard children who play
Engineers raised numerous concerns about the safety of Autopilot, only to be told by Elon Musk not to worry.
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