Kids back to school as vaccine rates decrease, exemptions increase
Before becoming a school nurse in Austin, Texas, Becca Harkleroad assumed mandated childhood vaccinations were just part of…
Southwest Airlines’ new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here’s how
Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who can’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for…
What harsh immigration policies mean for students, families, and schools
The Supreme Court affirmed in Plyler v. Doe (1982) that children have a right to public education regardless…
Brewers pay tribute to longtime broadcaster Bob Uecker in pregame ceremony
MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker’s Hall of Fame broadcasting career began only after the Milwaukee Brewers initially hired him…
University of South Carolina all clear after unconfirmed reports of active shooter
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The University of South Carolina has given the all-clear after issuing an alert Sunday about…
Nation reacts to Scottie Scheffler’s FedEx Cup finish: ‘Absolutely ridiculous format’
After dominating much of the season, Scottie Scheffler just narrowly missed out on a second consecutive FedEx Cup…
Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Rick Clough spent some four decades fishing for lobsters and sea urchins off the Maine…
Szmyt’s last-second field goal lifts Browns to 19-17 victory over Rams
CLEVELAND — Andre Szmyt hit a 37-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Cleveland Browns to…
Maria Sharapova and Bryan brothers enter tennis hall, with Serena Williams surprise
NEWPORT, R.I. — Serena Williams made a a surprise — and early — appearance at the International Tennis…
Nuun Sport + Caffeine Kona Cola Electrolyte Tablets
Nuun Sport Electrolyte Tablets offer clean hydration and energy without the jitters. Perfect for workouts, travel and daily…
Fight at Dutch holiday park injures 2 Israeli tourists
AMSTERDAM — A fight over a paintball match at a holiday park in the Netherlands left two Israeli…
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shoots lava for the 31st time since December
HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters)…