Mary E. Hogue

KABUL — When Fariba Mohebi, an 11th grader, learned in September that most Afghan girls would not join boys returning to school under Taliban rule, she closed her bedroom door and windows. Then she collapsed and sobbed.From her despair, a…

One investment avenue that has opened up to investors in recent years are SDLs or State Development Loans. These are bonds issued by state governments to raise funds. While SDLs were a part of mutual fund portfolios even in the past,…

TACOMA, Wash.- The University of the Pacific men's basketball team lost a road game Friday night 76-65 in…

ORONO - The University of Maine scored three unanswered third period goals to rally to a 4-2 win over Merrimack in a women's hockey game at Alfond Arena. Jennifer Costa tied the game 1:38 into the third period for the Black Bears (9-13-1,…

PROVIDENCE, RI (WJAR) — Two Rhode Island parents used a little cunning and a whole lot of creativity to help their balding daughter prepare for Crazy Hair Day at school.Piper Behan, 5, has lost her hair twice in her life."She had hair until…

"A key part of tutoring is that social connection with a caring adult," said Amanda Neitzel, assistant scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Educational Research and Reform. "How can you create this in an online format?"Her concern, she…

Under a multistate legal agreement, nearly 1,600 student borrowers in Michigan can stop paying what they owe to a Delaware lender and a debt management company named Navient. (Graphic: CBS News video) Michigan and 37…

History links 2022 Hofstra Baseball Schedule Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra Baseball Program, Led…

Few sporting events are as difficult to predict as the NCAA Tournament. The results are so wild and often so unexpected that they've become a meme seemingly before…

By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A student is in critical condition after a shooting outside Oliver Citywide Academy on the North Side. Reports said two suspects walked toward a school van at the time of the dismissal and fired…