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New venture connects US teachers online
Discussing education reform at Stanford University last year, the leader of one of the nation's largest teacher unions decided to turn the tables and ...
Kent St. eliminates top-seeded Gators 5-4 at CWS
Winning a game for the first time at the College World Series isn't supposed to easy. Just ask Kent State. The Golden Flashes survived shaky relief ...
Heavy focus on news shows in presidential race ads
"Tell President Obama: Stop the spending," screams an ad running during the broadcast of NBC's "Today" show in central Virginia. At a break during ...
Heat lead Thunder 69-67 after 3 quarters
LeBron James scored 21 points, and his 3-pointer capped a comeback that gave the Miami Heat a 69-67 lead after three quarters of Game 3 of the NBA ...
Obama's deportation stay late for some immigrants
Marlon Roberto Cortes was stocking shelves in the frozen food section of a suburban Boston supermarket when he was summoned to the back office.
Cousins' triple lifts Marlins over Rays
Scott Cousins' bat was a welcome addition to Miami's sputtering lineup. The center fielder had his first hits in more than a year, going 3 for 7 and ...
APNewsBreak: Rubio book says he almost quit race
Sen. Marco Rubio was on the verge of dropping out of the 2010 race for Senate, convinced that then-Gov. Charlie Crist's popularity, power and money ...
Victim in Florida teen burning case to testify
A South Florida teenager who was doused with alcohol and set on fire by middle school classmates is taking the witness stand in the trial of the ...
Mets' Dickey holds Rays to 1 hit for 10th win
R.A. Dickey nearly gave the New York Mets their second no-hitter in two weeks. Now that would have been something — especially considering it took ...
Former Illinois football player convicted of rape
A jury Wednesday found former University of Illinois football player Steven Feagin guilty of raping a student in 1995, a conviction that could send ...