ANN ARBOR — Michigan football will have a very familiar face back on the sidelines at Michigan Stadium as the honorary captain for the 2024
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Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a Friday ruling by a federal appeals court. The U.S. Eighth Circuit
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Utah bans 13 books at schools, including popular ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ series, under new law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Thirteen popular books have been banned from all public schools in Utah in the first wave of bans expected under
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41 students graduate from UVI’s Certified Public Manager program
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) celebrated a significant milestone, awarding certificates to 41 graduates of its nationally accredited Certified Public
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Finance to release $5 million in tax refunds
VITEMA Director Jaschen updates community on Tropical Storm developing in the Atlantic. CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan said Monday that approximately $5 million in tax
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UN fund warns of $23 million deficit in Haiti’s education system as it announces grant
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — No chairs. Missing blackboards. A lack of bathrooms. Schools in Haiti’s capital and beyond are crumbling as gang violence deepens poverty and
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DPNR provides update on USVI’s troubled library system
CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources provided an update on the status of the territory’s libraries, including Florence Williams Public Library on St.
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Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ for citizen science
FORT COLLINS, Colorado (AP) — They creep, slither and slide over and around each other by the dozen and now there’s a webcam so that
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Boa constrictor gives birth to 14 baby snakes after living alone for nearly a decade
A Brazilian rainbow boa constrictor in England underwent a process of asexual reproduction called parthenogenesis. Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa constrictor kept at a
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Chaselle McConnell named State Teacher of the Year
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Education held its 2024-2025 State Teacher of the Year (STOTY) Selection Ceremony on St. Croix on Saturday. The
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