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The country's education minister says the strict rules are a matter of public health. But some teachers and parents call it a losing battle.

In Pennsylvania, people in Erie received 56.5 inches of snow in the past two days. The National Weather Service says that's an all-time two-day record for Pennsylvania, breaking the previous record of 44 inches in 1958.

Slate chief political correspondent Jamelle Bouie lives in Charlottesville, and he talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about Saturday's violence there.

One of country music's best voices delivers a subtly feminist statement on the double standards of grief and presentation.

The departure of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker from the presidential race could have positive ramifications for Ohio Governor John Kasich.We wanted to…

The popularity of antlers as rustic décor is threatening deer and elk in the Pacific Northwest. The animals can naturally shed antlers, but some people harass or kill animals to get at prized racks.

When it comes to test scores, students at Michigan's Brimley Elementary School are well above the state average. About half its students are Native Americans, many are from low-income families.

In a battle between a fantastic attack and a fantastic defense, the latter prevailed, as two penalty kicks — one made, one whiffed — and a late insurance goal gave the U.S. the win.

Poor Ambroise Thomas! He's one of two composers I always single out for a lack of respect from our critical and musicological brethren and sisters. (The…

FOUR AUDIO PIECES - ALL MUSIC Samuel Barber was born in West Chester, PA on March 9, 1910. He died in New York on January 23, 1981. Barber's works include…