By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department says it discovered a calculation error in hundreds of thousands of student financial aid applications sent to colleges this month and will need to reprocess them, a blunder that follows a series of others and threatens further delays to this year's college applications. The department says … [Read more...] about Hundreds of thousands of financial aid applications need to be fixed after latest calculation error
Ivy League does it again as No. 13 seed Yale takes down No. 4 seed Auburn 78-76
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — John Poulakidas scored 28 points, Samson Aletan made a key block during a wild scramble in the final seconds, and 13th-seeded Yale beat No. 4 seed Auburn 78-76 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. For the second straight year, the Ivy League Tournament champion took down one of the pre-tournament favorites. The … [Read more...] about Ivy League does it again as No. 13 seed Yale takes down No. 4 seed Auburn 78-76
Texas school bus with over 40 pre-K students struck by cement truck, killing 2, authorities say
BASTROP, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a concrete truck has crashed into a school bus carrying more than 40 pre-K students on a field trip in Texas, killing a boy on the bus and a man in a third vehicle. Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Deon Cockrell says the bus was struck at about 2 p.m. Friday by the truck. It was traveling in the opposite direction and veered into the … [Read more...] about Texas school bus with over 40 pre-K students struck by cement truck, killing 2, authorities say
Allergy season arrived early in US. Here’s how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
By DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer Allergy season in the U.S. is starting sooner than experts expected. Experts say climate change is leading trees and grasses to pollinate longer and more intensely. That means more days of stuffy noses and itchy eyes for more than 80 million Americans. People can manage most symptoms by using over-the-counter medicines and knowing pollen … [Read more...] about Allergy season arrived early in US. Here’s how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
Cheating on your spouse is a crime in New York. The 1907 law may finally be repealed
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Cheating on your spouse is illegal in New York, but the state might soon change that. A bill working its way through the New York Legislature could repeal a more than a century-old law that makes adultery a crime. The obscure law is actually on the books in many other states, though it is almost never enforced. Bill … [Read more...] about Cheating on your spouse is a crime in New York. The 1907 law may finally be repealed