Is it time to get back into school?

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Is it time to get back into school?

3 Good Things: A romp to school, resilient eagles and responsive rats. By: Matt Kiser At the beginning of our eighth grader’s freshman year, I heard her say to her friend, “That is really…

I'm Sorry, Sir.

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I’m Sorry, Sir.

Letters to the Editor: ‘Redneck’? Councilmembers’ racist remarks were a lot of things, but not that. So long, Mr. S. It is time you put a sock in it, you silly man. There are…

Roger Federer and Nadal: A Memoir of a Tennis God

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Roger Federer and Nadal: A Memoir of a Tennis God

Behind the ‘raw’ photo of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal that captures their enduring friendship, there’s much more to learn about him and his fascinating life — particularly from a source who knows him…

The Power of the Future

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The Power of the Future

Op-Ed: Here’s how companies can strong-arm their suppliers into cutting carbon emissions I first visited the U.S. at age 12, during a school exchange trip to South Florida. It is not often a child…

Maggie MacLean, 13, is struggling to get her home

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Maggie MacLean, 13, is struggling to get her home

The Ontario government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence. The federal budget released Thursday doesn’t help the teen’s cause. It offers no concrete steps to…

Malawians are putting their money where their mouth is

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Malawians are putting their money where their mouth is

This East African nation is known for stability. But drought and rising prices are fueling insecurity that activists say is driving tens of thousands of peasants into the arms of insurgents battling a president…