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Raising school fees torments many Africans. Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help
A crying parent with an unpaid tuition balance walked into the staff room of a Catholic private school and begged the ...
Marlins starter Ryan Weathers pitches 3 innings after getting hit in the head by catcher’s throw
Miami Marlins starter Ryan Weathers pitched three innings after he was struck in the head by catcher Nick Fortes’ throw to ...
Travel ban may shut door for Afghan family to bring niece to US for a better life
Mohammad Sharafoddin, his wife and young son walked at times for 36 hours in a row over mountain passes as they left ...
South Dakota is on track to spend $2 billion on prisons in the next decade
Two years after approving a tough-on-crime sentencing law, South Dakota is scrambling to deal with the price tag for that ...
Trump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents say they’re still needed
Even at a glance, the differences are obvious. The walls of Ferriday High School are old and worn, surrounded by barbed wire.
Boulder Jewish Festival proceeds with enhanced security and focus on healing after attack
The group that was attacked last weekend in Boulder, Colorado, while calling for Hamas to release Israeli hostages will be a ...
What to know about Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to LA protests
President Donald Trump says he’s deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles to respond to immigration ...
Tony Awards offer many intriguing matchups in a star-studded season
A pair of singing androids. Two Pulitzer Prize-winning plays. A drunken Mary Todd Lincoln. A musical with a corpse as its ...
With record crowd watching, Sky get blown out by Fever in first WNBA game at United Center
Chicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh recalled working the 2020 NBA All-Star game at the United Center when he was an assistant with ...
US coach Mauricio Pochettino says ‘We’re going to have the possibility to win the World Cup’
A third straight loss didn’t prevent Mauricio Pochettino from thinking big. “We need to believe. We need to compete like ...
Sovereignty beats Journalism to win the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
Sovereignty bested Journalism on Saturday in a Kentucky Derby rematch to win the 157th Belmont Stakes, and the second hosted ...
Chinese ship runs aground off Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea
A Chinese ship ran aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to ...