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Long school closures have put public education — and Randi Weingarten, the leader of a major teachers’ union — on the defensive.

Star sellers can amass huge followings and eye-popping fortunes, through a format that mixes consumerism and entertainment. But competition is fierce, and the government is watching.

House Republicans are putting the economy at risk to push spending cuts.

Thirteen U.S. service members and scores of Afghan civilians died in the bombing as the United States was evacuating in August 2021.

Save Ukraine’s mission includes reuniting families victimized by Russia’s deportations in occupied areas.

He rose at Fox News by tapping into fears of a changing society

A grain deal that got Ukrainian exports moving and eased a global food crisis is now fueling protests in Romania and among other staunch supporters of Kyiv.

Pandemic boredom and a Netflix mini-series, “The Queen’s Gambit,” added to the game’s sudden popularity. But Chess.com was also plotting its own moves.

An ousted populist’s daughter seeks office, fueling concerns that the return of a divisive political dynasty may revive instability, too.

Pandemic boredom and a Netflix mini-series, “The Queen’s Gambit,” played a part. But Chess.com was also plotting its own moves.