New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US

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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A visiting Chinese official on Tuesday warned Australia to act with “grea

Federal authorities announced hackers in China have stolen "customer call records data" of an unknow

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has postponed the planned launch of its first military spy sat

On Tuesday, the Texas Supreme Court will consider this question: Are the state's abortion laws harmi

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland considered a resolution to call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas

NEW YORK (AP) — The December holidaysare supposed to be a time of joyful celebration, but the season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings ruled wide receiver Justin Jefferson out of their Monday ni

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Sandy Hook families who won nearly $1.5 billion in legal judgments against conspiracy theorist Alex

PARIS (AP) — France will ban smoking on all beaches, in public parks, forests and some other public

France to ban smoking on beaches as it seeks to avoid 75,000 tobacco-related deaths per year