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The Common Core FAQ
It's not just Louis C.K. and Stephen Colbert who are confused about the Common Core. Get the facts here.
Does Scott Pruitt's Slow Ouster Mean Ethics Laws Are Getting Weaker?
"It's going to take different leadership at the top," said Don Fox, a former acting director of the Office of Government Ethics. "And that means a different occupant in the White House."
Global Ranking Of Happiness Has Happy News For Norway And Nicaragua
All the Nordic countries are in the top tier. Some developing countries are making gains. Meanwhile, what about the U.S.?
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The View From Mexico On Donald Trump
Mexico has reshuffled its top diplomats in the U.S. to counter what it says is rising anti-Mexican sentiment since Donald Trump detailed his plans to force Mexico to pay for a border wall.
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Earthquake In Mexico Hit Churches Hard in Puebla State
The central Mexican town of Cholula is rich in colonial architecture and home to many churches. It's said there are actually 365 — one for every day of the year. But many were damaged by the quake.
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From Vegan To 'Keto' And Mediterranean: Experts Rank 2018's Best Diets
A panel of experts convened by U.S. News ranked the best diets. The Mediterranean diet comes out on top. Two new diets are ranked: the physician-created Nutritarian diet and the popular Keto diet.
Sailing On Ice? Yeah, That's A Sport.
Imagine racing over a frozen lake on a wind-powered sled, hitting speeds that top 40 miles an hour. That's what ice sailors all around the world do just about anywhere water freezes. In the U.S., Lake Champlain has emerged as one of the country's best ice sailing venues.
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How Rick Santorum's 'Google Problem' Has Endured
Google Rick Santorum's name and one of the top results is a scatological and sexual site called SpreadingSantorum.com. The site is an online prank, staged in 2003 by gay-rights activist Dan Savage to redefine the former senator's name, that has endured thanks to the power of Google's algorithm.
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Was Miss USA Pageant Rigged? Trump Says No, Plans To Sue
Miss USA beauty pageant contestant, Sheena Monnin of Pennsylvania, says the contest was rigged and that she has left the organization because of its immoral behavior. The Miss USA pageant says Monnin has changed her story, and that she first quit because she opposed transgender contestants.
Egypt's El-Sissi Promoted, Military Says He Should Run For President
Shortly after Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi was made a field marshal, the military said he should "answer the call of the people" and run for president. Elections are set for April.
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