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CLOSEVickie Plucker substitutes for a sixth grade language arts classroom within the Lennox School District during the week of Nov....

Alec MacGillis lives in Baltimore. Tom Philpott lives in Austin.Over the weekend, they met at the San Antonio Book Festival,...

Jimmy Patronis, Jr., originally a mainstay of North Florida politics whose reach now covers the state, turns 49 today. The...

By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility is casting a major shadow...

WHAT WE KNOW: The city of Colona has spent several months considering another bridge over the Hennepin Canal at South...

Independents have made up a larger portion of the electorate than Democrats or Republicans for decades, and have grown even...

In response to a loss of sales tax revenue, the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will realign its organizational...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday nominated two critics of Trump-era immigration policies for key roles at the...

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When cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly in space, he also became an instant celebrity, a diplomatic...