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Alabama’s new graduation requirements acknowledge that “every student doesn’t need high school chemistry.” But choosing ...
Westward Elementary School in West Palm Beach is teaching kids about money at a young age. They opened their student-run ...
Many Americans are cutting back on services and focusing on buying goods that may get more expensive with tariffs.
The new federal rule would restrict banks from allowing checking overdrafts and the Yukon ampitheater may be audible from miles away ...
President Donald Trump’s formula for imposing tariffs on dozens of nations has confounded economists who say it not based on ...
Year after year, millions of children fall behind in reading, and the consequences are profound: reduced lifetime earnings, ...
Media bias on tariffs is extreme, with pundits making unfounded claims about their economic impact, either overly positive or ...
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...
I would like to have kids one day… and I’ll have to tell them, I made my money betting on the collapse of society, that’s the ...
In the bustling heart of Accra, Ghana, a visionary leader is redefining the landscape of higher education. Professor Fred ...
President Donald Trump's tariffs were expected to be a problem for markets and the economy, but a manageable one. What ...
When smugglers are moving things like pepper and cinnamon and coffee and toilet paper and flat-screen TVs, no one’s going to ...