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ACLU condemns Nevada school policy for background checks

By Associated Press

How this son of immigrants reimagined his parents’ homeland

Chris Santiago is the son of Filipino immigrants. In his first collection of poems, “Tula,” he wrestles with the tension of being both inside and outside the language and the culture of the Philippines.

By Mary Jo Brooks

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Sen. Marco Rubio Delivers Republican Response to SOTU

Sen. Marco Rubio Delivers Republican Response to SOTU…

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High Tech High School Pushes Hispanic Students to Become Top Achievers

A San Diego charter high school is aiming to close the education gaps between students of immigrant families and their counterparts by motivating them to acquire business and science skills and pursue college degrees. Paul Solman offers the latest in…

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An aerial view of Spencer Dam after a storm triggered historic flooding, near Bristow, Nebraska, on March 16, 2019. Photo by Office of Governor/Pete Ricketts via Reuters

Nation Mar 18

More evacuations in Midwest as floodwaters head downstream

By Jim Salter, Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in Parliament ahead of a Brexit vote, in London, Britain, March 13, 2019. Photo by UK Parliament/Mark Duffy via Reuters

World Mar 18

UK’s Theresa May in last-minute push to win Brexit support

By Jill Lawless, Lorne Cook, Associated Press

Dutch police inspect a tram at the 24 Oktoberplace in Utrecht of the Netherlands where a shooting took place. Photo by Ricardo Smit/AFP/Getty Images

World Mar 18

Dutch police hunt suspect after shooting on tram kills 1

By Aleksandar Furtula, Mike Corder, Associated Press

Schoolchildren and other well-wishers view flowers and tributes near Al Noor mosque on March 18, 2019 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images

World Mar 18

Defiant vigil starts healing in New Zealand after massacre

By Kristen Gelineau, Juliet Williams, Stephen Wright, Associated Press

World Mar 17

Serbia president vows to defend law and order amid protests

By Dusan Stojanovic, Associated Press

Politics Mar 17

AP fact check: O’Rourke on climate, Trump on ‘no collusion’

By Calvin Woodward, Seth Borenstein, Hope Yen, Associated Press

World Mar 17

Ethiopia minister: Clear similarity between two crashes

By Elias Meseret, Associated Press

Science Mar 17

Softer, processed foods changed the way ancient humans spoke

By Steven Moran, Balthasar Bickel, The Conversation

World Mar 17

Ethiopians hold mass funeral ceremony for crash victims

By Elias Meseret, Associated Press

Muslims read the Koran during a prayer meet for victims of Friday's mosque attacks in New Zealand, inside a mosque in Ahmedabad, India, March 16, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave - RC12E8652BF0

World Mar 17

New Zealand citizens open to gun reform after massacre

By Stephen Wright, Kristen Gelineau, Associated Press

Politics Mar 17

Biden verbally slips about 2020 campaign, Gillibrand officially enters the race

By Associated Press

World Mar 17

Houses of worship bear arms, install cameras to protect sacred spaces

By Associated Press

World Mar 16

New Zealand gunman entranced with Ottoman sites in Europe

By Jovana Gec, Associated Press

Nebraska State Patrol picture of a bridge near Genoa.

Nation Mar 16

Rescues, evacuations as floodwaters breach levees in Midwest

By Margery A. Beck, Associated Press

People react as they move the flowers after police removed a police line, outside Masjid Al Noor in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 16, 2019. Photo by Jorge Silva/Reuters

World Mar 16

Stories of the victims of the New Zealand mosque attack

By Associated Press

World Mar 16

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By Thomas Adamson, Angela Charlton, Associated Press

An aide holds up a copy of Volume 1 of U.S. President Donald Trump's budget for Fiscal Year 2020 after it was delivered by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the House Budget Committee room on Capitol Hill in Washington U.S., March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1E9ABFB580

Nation Mar 16

New U.S. military budget focused on China despite border talk

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

World Mar 16

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By Maea Lenei Buhre

World Mar 16

When gunman advanced on New Zealand mosque, Abdul Aziz ran at him

By Nick Perry, Associated Press

World Mar 16

As New Zealand shooter appears in court, world rallies behind Muslim communities

By Juliet Williams, Nick Perry, Associated Press