The board overseeing Nassau University Medical Center has slated a July 9 meeting to discuss issues including the firing of ...

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Many elementary school classrooms incorporate touch and movement into reading lessons. But research on the practice is ...

To cut to the chase, what is a sound basis for determining whether someone on the street might be foreign born without authorization to be in this country? I don’t have the answer, but both moral and ...

So the Tampa Bay Rays are in “exclusive discussions” to be sold to a Jacksonville homebuilder with big pockets and a letter ...

At first glance, calls from members of Congress to restore academic merit in college admissions might sound like a neutral ...

Arizona native Avery Anna's latest country album "Let Go Letters" chronicles her desire to honor her fans' bravery in facing ...

Act-On Software’s plan to sell the Portland business to a company near Seattle has fallen apart. The Portland company will ...

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Embarking on the journey of learning a new language opens up a world of connections and exciting opportunities. For those who ...

A new study that examined five years' worth of prices at one U.S. grocery chain found that digital price tags haven't led to ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...