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Billions in grants for summer school, English instruction delayed during Trump administration review
The Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for afterschool and summer programs, English ...
Bryan Kohberger is due to appear in court to plead guilty in University of Idaho stabbings
More than two years after the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students shocked the rural community of Moscow, ...
Teen boy drowns in Poultney River
A teen boy died Tuesday when he fell into the Poultney River and drowned, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office ...
House Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump's tax bill, daring critics to oppose
House Republicans are sprinting toward a vote on President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts package. They are looking to ...
He pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other — and don’t
Martin Cooper changed the world when he pioneered the portable phone. The Motorola company’s four-pound box has evolved into ...
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for many Haitians
A federal judge in New York has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for more than 500,000 ...
Justice Department says 2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the US for Beijing
Two Chinese nationals have been charged with spying inside the United States on behalf of Beijing, including by taking ...
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas.
Start of NHL’s free agency expected to lack frenzy with many high-profile players off the board
The NHL’s free agency period opens Tuesday, but most top talent is already off the market. A $7.5 million salary cap increase ...
As Diddy awaits verdict, here's where his business ventures stand
While Sean “Diddy” Combs awaits a jury’s verdict in his high-stakes federal sex trafficking trial, the once-celebrated music ...
New Trump portrait donated by White House hangs in Colorado Capitol after earlier one drew his ire
A presidential portrait with Donald Trump’s approval now hangs in the Colorado Capitol after his complaints got a previous ...
Hurricane Flossie is now a Category 2 off the Pacific coast of Mexico
Hurricane Flossie has strengthened to a Category 2 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast. The National Hurricane Center reports the storm has maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. On Tuesday morning, it ...