The Government’s new reading test for year 8s will sit alongside new “diagnostic” maths and writing tests to help teachers ...

The planet is on the cusp of triggering the sixth mass extinction event. Conserving a small percentage of land could make all ...

National progress on cybersecurity is stalling, and implementation efforts are "slipping" across the nation, according to a report issued this week by a foreign policy-focused think tank. The report ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35 percent or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America's epidemic of excess weight might be improving.

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WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Top U.S. and Chinese officials joined a meeting on Wednesday of the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable, where a key topic was the lack of transparency about commercial ...

Washington, D.C. — The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) met today and reviewed progress on the work to improve debt restructuring processes and timelines, and to help address debt ...

At approximately 12:54 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 14, Jennings County deputies were dispatched to a call of a burglary in progress at a residence in Country Squire Lakes. The 911 caller told dispatch that ...

When we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes—events caused by nature. But what really turns these events into disasters is how prepared we are to deal with them.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that generate and sustain economic growth,” an award committee member said. By Eshe ...