After the Trump administration criticized the use of what it called “racial proxies,” the group behind the SAT shut down a way for universities to identify promising applicants from disadvantaged ...

The College Board, which administers the SAT exam, is ending the “Landscape” program that allowed admissions officers to view data on a student’s neighborhood and high school. When the Supreme Court ...

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Ex-Iowa public defender Cassi Wigington’s law license was suspended after she was arrested for shoplifting at a Hy-Vee store. Wigington admitted to stealing more than 300 items totaling $1,500 to ...

President Donald Trump repeated another false claim about gas prices during his Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. Trump claimed, without evidence, that the price of gas fell to as low as $2 per gallon in ...

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If you’ve been holding out for an affordable electric bike with a Bosch mid-drive motor, your wait may finally be over. Raleigh has just launched a new version of its Captus electric bike, and it ...

In 2024, the U.S. Senate designated September as National Literacy Month with a resolution celebrating reading as a “cornerstone for personal growth, economic opportunity, and a strong society.” It ...

Lumber prices, which shed more than 20% in August, have continued to fall to start September, hitting their lowest price this year thanks to a glut of wood that was piled up ahead of a big increase in ...

The de minimis exemption for low-value packages sent to the United States ended Friday, wreaking havoc on international shipping as mail companies, businesses and consumers try to navigate the new ...

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