First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district's curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly reading to students anyway.

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If you were living in Chicago in 2014, it was hard to ignore the buzz surrounding Jackie Robinson West, the first all-Black team to win the Little League U.S. Baseball Championship. Fans celebrated ...

The video showed the Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson 's attempt to steal home against the New York Yankees' catcher, Berra. The umpire called Robinson safe, while Berra animatedly disagreed. While ...

I had not read the newspaper for some time. To be precise, I read it but did not understand. The sentences were before my eyes, yet their meaning did not enter me. I thought I was connected to the ...

Alongside Zeta-Jones, the “Kill Jackie” cast comprises Daniel Ings, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Óscar Jaenada , Hattie Hook, Darci Shaw, Raff Law , Enzo Cilenti, Christine Adams, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Karlis ...

Earlier in the season, Gaston injured his ankle. He'd been dealing with lingering pain through mid-September, but it is unclear if the reason he came out at Jordan-Hare was because of this or ...

LAS VEGAS ― Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young didn’t have her usual energy during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. Young scored 10 points, a departure from her 20.6 average during this postseason. Aces head ...

Jackie Burch, a casting director known for her work in “Die Hard,” “Sixteen Candles,” and “The Breakfast Club” died on Oct. 12 in Atlanta. She was 74. Burch’s family said that Burch died after a four ...

Popular soul food restaurant Jackie's Dream is moving to the new Knoxville Smokies stadium in the spring. The restaurant is relocating, not expanding, and will be open to the public year-round. The ...

The Emmy nominee and Artois Award winner also worked on two ‘Die Hard’ films, two ‘Predator’ movies and four ‘Hunger Games’ features. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Burch died Sunday at her home in ...

Jackie Burch, the famed casting director who worked on hit franchises like “Die Hard,” “The Hunger Games,” “Predator” and more, has died at the age of 74. According to friend and fellow casting ...