Dec 13
14-year-old stabs a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight, Thai police say
BANGKOK (AP) — A 14-year-old has been arrested on charges alleging that he stabbed a Thai-Australian...
Dec 12
EPA awards $144 million to California to phase out big diesel trucks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $144 million in grants to fund ...
Dec 12
Georgia makes many more students than expected eligible for school vouchers
ATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of students in Georgia will be eligible for $6,500 vouchers to ...
Dec 11
‘What should I do?’ Unpredictable school fees bar many children in Africa from an education
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The day Shalom Mirembe was sent home from school last month over unpaid tuiti...
Dec 11
When fire threatened a California university, the school says it knew what to do
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — The wildfire alert came in the middle of the night as some college students in...
Dec 11
Homes burn as wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in Malibu, California
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of Southern California residents were under evacuation orders and wa...
Dec 11
New Orleans rapper Percy “Master P” Miller to keynote Fall Commencement at Grambling State
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Percy Miller, who’s also known as New Orleans rapper Master P, will deliver th...
Dec 10
Book Review: Weike Wang’s 3rd novel ‘Rental House’ finds beauty and humor in a marriage of opposites
Vacation rental with the in-laws — for many, it’s a setup for disaster. In Weike Wang’s “Rental Hous...
Dec 10
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Boston parents over race bias in elite high school admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Boston parents who claimed a t...