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US High School Graduation Rate Up to 82 Percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's high school graduation rate has reached 82 percent, a new high.
Indiana GOP Wants Answers From Gregg on Hot Button Issues
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republicans are accusing Democrat John Gregg of ducking hard questions in his ongoing campaign against Republican Gov. Mike Pence, even though the November election is months away.
Big Men Lead No. 11 Purdue Over New Mexico
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Seven-foot-two Isaac Haas scored 21 points and 7-footer A.J. Hammons added 16 in No. 11 Purdue's 70-58 victory over New Mexico on Saturday.
AP Conversation: Trump Calls Mideast Peace ‘Toughest Deal’
STERLING, Va. (AP) — Donald Trump says that if he's elected president, he'll know within six months whether he can achieve an elusive peace accord between Israelis and Palestinians.
House to Vote on ‘No Child Left Behind’ Rewrite
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation could soon have a new education law covering public schools as the House prepares to vote on a long-sought rewrite of the 2002 No Child Left Behind Act.
Cruz’s Ambitious Foreign Policy Has Limits
WASHINGTON (AP) — If he's elected president next November, Ted Cruz vows a dramatic shift in how America engages with the world.
Ex-Clinton National Security Advisor Sandy Berger Dies at Age 70
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former national security adviser Sandy Berger, who helped craft President Bill Clinton's second-term foreign policy and later got in trouble over mishandling classified documents, has died.
Hammons Scores 24 Points as Purdue Beats Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A.J. Hammons scored a season-high 24 points off the bench and Ryan Cline made four 3-pointers in the second half to lead No. 11 Purdue to a 72-59 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.
Republican Rhetoric on Muslims Seen as Having Little Cost
Some leading Republican presidential candidates seem to view Muslims as fair game for increasingly harsh words they might aim more cautiously against any other group for fear of the political cost.
Hopkins Deputy Shoots 15-Year-Old Driver in Confrontation
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State Police say a Hopkins County deputy shot and injured a juvenile who drove a pickup truck at him.