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New Hampshire Police Investigating whether 8-year-old biracial boy, who survived being hanged, was victim of a hate crime.
Martin Shkreli was sent to a federal lockup in Brooklyn after a judge revoked his bail for a threat against Hillary Clinton.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott promised to "aggressively demand answers on how this tragic event took place" at a Hollywood, Florida, facility.
AFT Survey Shows Strong Parental Support for Public Schools
Too often, the voices of the parents of public school children are left out of our national discussions about education. The AFT sought to change this and commissioned a survey that interviewed 1,200 public school parents to learn how they feel about the issues that directly affect their children.
AFT President Randi Weingarten spoke about the survey:
These results match what I hear from parents and communities across the country. There is zero ambiguity when it comes to what parents want for their children’s education: safe and welcoming, well-funded neighborhood public schools that help children develop their knowledge and skills and ensure equal opportunity for all kids. Parents deeply support the public schools their children attend and are happy with the job public schools are doing. And while we will never be satisfied until every public school is a place parents want to send their children, educators want to work, and kids are engaged and happy, these results confirm the sentiment we’ve seen in other recent polls that show support for public education continuing to...
Lawyers for the disgraced former New York congressman also referenced "Anthony's operatic self-destruction."
Lawyers for the disgraced former New York congressman also referenced "Anthony's operatic self-destruction."
Flu vaccine experts are trying to understand why a study showed some pregnant women who got an H1N1 influenza vaccine had early miscarriages.
"The rift this has caused in our city must be healed," the mayor said, citing threats made to 911 dispatchers and to her staff following the arrest.
"The rift this has caused in our city must be healed," the mayor said, citing threats made to 911 dispatchers and to her staff following the arrest.
Juggalos say they're being harassed because they are "down with the clown."
