BPS school communities protest closure plans ahead of Boston School Committee vote
Students, parents and staff from four BPS schools came out to demonstrate against closure proposals, chanting their disapproval outside the district headquarters before marching in...
A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds
By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — A single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection that causes cervical...
Imponentes palmeras en Río de Janeiro florecen por primera y única vez
Por ELÉONORE HUGHES y LUCAS DUMPHREYS RÍO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Las imponentes palmas talipot que se encuentran en un parque de Río de Janeiro...
St. Paul Public Schools property tax levy on track to increase by 15%
When the St. Paul Public Schools levy referendum approved by voters last month is factored in, property owners will be looking at a 15% levy...
Congreso colombiano aprueba convención contra mercenarismo en rechazo a reclutamiento de exmilitares
Associated Press BOGOTÁ (AP) — El Congreso colombiano aprobó el miércoles un proyecto gubernamental que pretende que el país ratifique una convención internacional contra el...
St. Paul City Council OKs 5.3% levy increase, $6.7M in budget changes
St. Paul’s “no frills, no fun” budget proposal was put to bed Wednesday, with a few more frills and fun than previously proposed by Mayor...