The Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to end its contract with the financially troubled Aspira charter network — the only time the school district has revoked a charter in the ...

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THE exigencies of the 1950s necessitated the formation of the nation’s “hard-hitting” force. Six officers and 230 enlisted personnel volunteered to dedicate themselves to a life of constant peril, of ...

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Sodium-ion battery startup Natron ceased operations this week, ending the company’s 12-year quest to commercialize its technology in the U.S. The company had $25 million worth of orders lined up for ...

Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE - For Singapore to have a good government in a troubled world, it is important for the country to have a good team of ministers and MPs, said Senior Minister ...

This Mövenpick Resort at the meeting point of four countries, with views of Jordan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia across the Red Sea, was full of surprises. Visiting Egypt nowadays isn’t likely to be on ...

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SINGAPORE – As a troubled 12-year-old, Jai Kishen Ramakrishnan was sent to Boys’ Town for four years to help him break out of a bad cycle. He had started smoking, drinking and keeping bad company ...