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CleanSpark snapped a six-day losing streak on Friday, jumping 14.13 percent to close at $11.55 apiece as investors took heart ...

Too many Americans today can’t speak a second language, or even speak and write English sufficiently, writes Lynne Agress.

The Contest submission period begins at 6:00 a.m. on Dec. 27, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. E.T. on Jan. 31, 2026 (the ...

Ms. Koppel is the author of “The Red Leather Diary.” I love diaries — physical, bound paper books filled with handwriting — more and more as the digital has ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) - A teacher in South Carolina admitted to stalking an 11-year-old who was in his class. Dylan Robert Dukes, 27, pleaded guilty to first-degree harassment and was ...

An 11-year-old boy in Florida was arrested Monday after allegedly writing out a “kill list” at school. The boy, whom The Independent is not naming due to his age, is facing a felony charge of making a ...

A week before Election Day, three conservative hopefuls registered as write-in candidates for uncontested seats on Spokane Public Schools board. Russell Neff, Joanna Hyatt and Laura Lucas were ...

In research conducted by Madigan et al. (2019), involving 2,441 children aged 24, 36, and 60 months (50.2 percent boys and 49.8 percent girls), the study reported that “[a]pproximately 98% of US ...