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Extreme weather is prompting school systems to think outside the box to figure out alternatives for students losing too many days in the classroom due to calamities from blizzards to heat waves to floods and more.

But the solution to make up for lost days is sparking anger among some parents. Upset parents in Jefferson County, Ala., say they…

Pastor and popular preacher Creflo Dollar has carried out an apparent u-turn over a post which endorsed the prosperity gospel on his official Facebook page. The post was on the site for around 24 hours before seemingly being removed.

Dollar's Facebook account was updated on Wednesday evening with a post that read, "Jesus bled and died for us so…

Tennessee’s first year of drug testing welfare recipients uncovered drug use by less than 0.2 percent of all applicants for the state’s public assistance system.

The state implemented the testing regime in the summer of 2014, adding three questions about narcotics use to the application form for aid. Anyone who answers “yes” to any of the three…

The family of Walter Scott, a black South Carolina man shot and killed by a police officer last April, has reached a $6.5 million settlement with city officials in North Charleston, S.C.

Scott was fatally shot multiple times in the back by a white…

Floyd Mayweather might need a lift. A tractor trailer carrying a bunch of his expensive cars caught fire and burned everything beyond recognition.

It happened in the wee hours of Wednesday morning near Phoenix. The truck was carrying the rides -- including a Bentley, two Rolls Royces and a…

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When Virginia dad Paul Henson took his young son shopping for a Halloween costume, he decided to let little Caiden make a progressive decision.

Caiden chose the Elsa costume from Frozen. After picking out the costume, Caiden asked if Mr. Henson would play Anna,…

Former Los Angeles Lakers teammates Matt Barnes and Derek Fisher got in a fight Saturday night over an ex-Basketball Wives star.

Fisher, who is now coach of the New York Knicks, is dating Barnes's estranged wife and former Basketball Wives LA star Gloria Govan…

Remember last week when it was widely reported that the NFL went the entire month of September without one of its players getting arrested, and how it was the first time it could boast of such an achievement since July 2009? Well, about that.

It turns…

The dating App Hinge tested over 100 opening lines and – supposedly – found the lines that worked the best.

Users between the ages of 18 and 23 had the best luck with “novelty” opening lines, such as: “You’re having your portrait painted. What’s your…

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Americans are living right on the edge — at least when it comes to financial planning.

Approximately 62% of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts and 21% don’t even have a savings account, according to a new survey of more than 5,000 adults conducted this month by Google Consumer Survey for personal finance website…

About 6,000 federal prison inmates are about to receive a "get out of jail free" card of sorts. As part of an effort to cut down on overcrowded and ease up of the harsh sentences handed down to non-violent drug dealers during the '80s and '90s, the Justice Department is getting ready to cut loose about 6,000…

Rihanna is getting slammed on social media after calling Rachel Dolezal “a bit of a hero."

In a new interview with Vanity Fair, RiRi says she doesn’t think what the former NAACP official did was so bad, asking, “Is it such a horrible thing that she…