NYC school suspensions down 17% from last year: officials
The city reduced the number of suspensions of school kids, with 9,000 fewer suspensions than the year before, officials said Friday.
The city reduced the number of suspensions of school kids, with 9,000 fewer suspensions than the year before, officials said Friday.
The Albany Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit arrested Rekita Stidum, 35, Wednesday morning in Salem for delivery of heroin.
Annie Martin
NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Ed Sheeran admitted it's "quite a weird thing" for him to be friends with fellow superstar Taylor Swift, and revealed he hangs with her crew of girlfriends.
INDIANAPOLIS - The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two foster parents against the director of the Indiana Department of Child Services' Central Eligibility Unit over adoption subsidies.
Eight men, 38 properties, some 300,000 square feet of ludicrous wealth and more bathrooms than anybody could possibly put to use in a lifetime of relaxing on gold-plated bidets.
Conscience does not make a coward of Benedict Cumberbatch.
The "Sherlock" star has made a habit of taking arms against the sea of troubles faced by Syrian refugees after his performances of "Hamlet" in the Barbican Theater in London. He consistently gives post-play speeches criticizing the British government's failure to do more to protect the refugees and encouraging members of the audience to donate money to help them overcome the calamity that is the Syrian civil war -- raising more than £155,000 so far. Читать дальше...
INDIANAPOLIS - State health officials are urging Indiana's medical providers to be aggressive in testing patients for syphilis amid a statewide surge in the disease.
Oxford-based artist LAXX has blossomed rather quickly in the bass scene with his serrated soundscape driven my jagged leads and neoteric concepts. He...
The website had over 30 employees, including 25 staff writers.
She’s not exactly what you picture when you imagine a venerated saint: a female skeletal figure, clad in long robes, wielding a scythe in her bony hands and bearing only a skull for a head. Then again, this Mexican folk saint is known as Santa Muerte, Spanish for “saint death” or “holy death.” And there are millions of people dedicated to worshipping her, in Mexico and Central America, but also all over the United States.
Jonathon Niese, #49 of the New York Mets, pitches while taking on the Kansas City Royals in Game Two of the 2015 World Series at Kauffman Stadium on October 28, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri. Photo: Getty Images By Ronald Blum Noah Syndergaard, Matt Harvey and the rest of the New York Mets’ starting pitchers have a slew of selections to make each time they take the mound at Citi Field. Fastball or curve? Inside or away?
A robust Driving Mode on smartphones would reduce distractions and save lives.
Ryan Maass
WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A Kickstarter campaign to restore "Doc", a B-29 Superfortress, has exceeded its funding goal a month after the campaign launched.
The Fed proposed Friday to require large banks to add another buffer, designed to reduce the "too big to fail" perception.
Researchers have identified a new species of small ape that existed before the evolutionary split of humans/great apes (hominids) and gibbons (the 'lesser apes' or hylobatids).
Halloween is a Saturday this year, which means you have plenty of time for marathoning horror movies or playing scary games. If games are more your thing, there's no shortage of nightmarish titles to provide plenty of gasps. Here are just a few of the most bloodcurdling, best played with friends in a dark room. "Amnesia: The Dark Descent" (PC, Mac)
The 2015 Antarctic ozone hole area was larger and formed later than in recent years, scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have said.
Various artists, "We Love Disney" (Verve Records)
Various artists, "We Love Disney" (Verve Records)
As police arrest two teens over the Talk Talk data breach, Joe Shute asks do we really know what our children are doing online?
My favorite Halloween movie is low on gore but high on disturbance. It depicts much less violence than it suggests, and some of the most horrific violence that it suggests is evoked solely by means of words. It’s an early talking film, and it displays the cinematic impact of language and of music alongside the powerful and uncanny images that its director—a great but often overlooked stylist—created.
Also opening this week is 'Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse.'
Sacha Baron Cohen returns to the big screen and shares a hilarious steamy scene with Rebel Wilson in the new Red Band trailer for Brothers Grimsby. Directed by The Transporter‘s Louis Leterrier, The new comedy also stars Kingsmen‘s Mark Strong, who plays a top spy who is forced to team up with his hooligan soccer-loving [...]
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