New Hampshire should be spending at least 80% more per pupil on public schools, a judge said Monday in one of two rulings that could force significant changes to education funding. Lawmakers have been grappling with the issue for decades after the state Supreme Court ruled in the 1990s that …
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A longtime Philadelphia union boss has been convicted in a racketeering case that accused him of using violence and intimidation to secure union jobs. Federal prosecutors say 73-year-old Joseph Dougherty told Ironworkers Local 401 members they were at “war” with nonunion competitors. They say his members ratcheted up the pressure …
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Authorities in northern New Jersey said 15 people were hospitalized Sunday afternoon when the roof of a church collapsed during an Easter service. Union County spokesman Sebastian Delia told NJ.com that the collapse occurred just before 2 p.m. at the Korean Union United Methodist Church in Rahway. The Associated Press …
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STOWE, Vt. – It’s October in New England, which means visitors from around the world are flocking to the region to view the beautiful fall foliage, but some locals say they are getting fed up with all the tourists. The visitors are called leaf-peepers. While some locals welcome them, others …
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A truck hit a parked van in New York City on Monday, pushing it onto the sidewalk where it injured at least nine people. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) confirmed the incident to Fox News Digital. The crash happened at West 30th Street and Eighth Avenue in Midtown …
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Two people are dead after a crane collapsed Friday at an industrial site on a river just north of Boston. One person died at the scene and a second person died at the hospital, according to Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria. DeMaria said the two men, in their 30s and 40s, …
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