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The NYC Department of Education, the largest school district in the United States, will offer free lunch to each one of its more than 1.1 million students....Read More

A California commissioners panel recommended parole for Leslie Van Houten, the youngest follower of Charles Manson convicted in a slew of murders in 1969.....Read More

Federal officials won’t fine United Airlines over an incident in which a passenger was forcibly removed from his seat after the airline oversold the flight....Read More

Marchers calling for an end to white supremacy concluded a 10-day, 118-mile march from Charlottesville, Va., to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday....Read More

Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, second in command at the Federal Reserve, announced his retirement on Wednesday....Read More

Critics of President Donald Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration program offered support to potential deportees Wednesday....Read More

Floridians on Wednesday prepared to evacuate or hunker down as a ferocious Hurricane Irma kept the state firmly in its projected path....Read More

A Utah police officer who arrested a Utah nurse for refusing to hand over a patient’s blood sample has been fired from his job as a paramedic....Read More

The Social Security Administration paid out nearly $38 million to veterans that were already dead, according to an Inspector General report released last week....Read More

A Utah judged ordered polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs to pay $16 million to a woman he pressured to marry his cousin when she was 14....Read More