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Teachers elected amid wave of activism turn to governing

PHOENIX - After a campaign buoyed by a surge in teacher activism, Arizona’s new schools chief took office with a pledge to address the kind of grievances that led to school-shuttering walkouts i...

Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Nissan's ex-chair Ghosn appears in court, asserts innocence

TOKYO - The former chairman of Japan’s Nissan Motor Co., Carlos Ghosn, denied any wrongdoing and proclaimed his loyalty to the company at a court hearing in Tokyo on Tuesday. It was Ghosn’...

Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

EU blacklists Iranian intel service over assassination plots

BRUSSELS - The European Union is putting an Iranian intelligence service and two senior officials on its terror list over suspicions that they have been involved in assassinations and plots to kill op...

Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Sheriff: South Carolina toddler shoots, wounds self

GREENVILLE, S.C. - A sheriff’s office in South Carolina says a 3-year-old boy took a gun from inside a car and shot himself, leaving him in critical condition. The Greenville County Sheriff̵...

Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Man injures 20 kids with hammer in Chinese primary school

BEIJING - A 49-year-old man injured 20 children with a hammer Tuesday inside a primary school in China’s capital, officials said. Three of the children have serious but non-life-threatening inju...