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

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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s labor commissioner says he is seriously ill with cancer. Republican Bruce T

Alec Baldwin is fighting his charges. Almost two months after a grand jury reinstated his indictment

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Supreme Court issued mixed rulings Friday for businesses seeki

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Republican-supermajority legislature is taking steps to criminalize

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A high-stakes battle over pornography, child safety and free speech is heating up across the nation,

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand immigration official has overturned a ban on the U.S. c

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three incumbent congressmen face tough challenges from within their own parties in

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese high court ruled Thursday that denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional

Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court says