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ATLANTA (AP) — Yes — in part — to teacher pay raises. No to many proposed cuts to programs.

ROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a meeting next month to determine the probable cause of the 2018 crash that killed three siblings crossing a rural northern Indiana highway to reach their stopped school bus, the agency announced Tuesday.

WASHINGTON — North Korea has evaded U.N. sanctions for many months by exporting coal, sand and petroleum, and importing luxury goods including armored sedans, alcohol and robotic machinery. The findings are based on an upcoming U.N. report, other assessments using satellite images and shipping data, and interviews with analysts.

You don’t have to be a 1920s art aficionado to add art deco-infused style to your home. Here are five key looks (room by room) to get you started.

MOSCOW — At the urging of President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s lower house of parliament passed legislation Tuesday allowing him to run for a fifth term as president.

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department must give Congress secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, giving the House a significant win in a separation-of-powers clash with the Trump administration.

TNT Analyst Charles Barkley and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will feud until the heat death of the universe brings life itself to a standstill, it appears. On Tuesday evening, Barkley went on The Dan Patrick Show and made a witty comment intended to — once again — impugn Draymond's abilities.

WASHINGTON — The Russian government has stepped up efforts to inflame racial tensions in the United States as part of its bid to influence November’s presidential election, including trying to incite violence by white supremacist groups and to stoke anger among African Americans, according to seven U.S. officials briefed on recent intelligence.

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On the market for $390,000, the log home comes with rights to a 2-acre, crescent-shaped private island on an 1,800-acre lake.

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — Living in Vermont is a very different experience for exchange students, who are navigating everything from eating to transportation challenges to snow.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Melania Trump urged parents and teachers Tuesday to teach children how to interact in positive ways and also to prepare them for the negativity that comes with living in a digital age, calling them the “front line” against irresponsible behavior online.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — While the rest of their classmates enjoyed time off and trips, nine Rochester Middle School students spent part of the February vacation in their school, spreading kindness through the halls.

ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — While the rest of their classmates enjoyed time off and trips, nine Rochester Middle School students spent part of the February vacation in their school, spreading kindness through the halls.

Marc Forster meticulously renovated and restored the Richard Neutra-designed Sten-Frenke residence in SoCal. It's now listed for $15 million.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's top school board Tuesday backed a nearly $4 billion K-12 financing plan that would boost spending next year beyond Gov. John Bel Edwards' budget proposal, but steer only a portion of the new dollars to teacher pay raises.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators are taking steps to allow college athletes to hire agents and sign endorsement deals because they fear that if they don't, out-of-state rivals will attract the best recruits and leave Kansas' athletic programs in the dust.

As coronavirus continues to spread in the U.S. and around the globe, airlines have repeatedly adjusted their policies on fees for flight changes and cancellations in an effort to reassure reluctant consumers that they can alter their plans without fear of penalties. And this week, some carriers are relaxing those rules again to allow fee-free changes on previously issued tickets for flights scheduled to depart through April 30.

Festivals around the country are announcing cancelations due to fears of coronavirus, but for Outside Lands, the show will go on... at least for now. Presale tickets will be available March 12.

On Monday afternoon, four major American professional sports leagues announced collectively that media would be indefinitely banned from clubhouses as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Many sportswriters did not like this move. Andrew Baggarly, the Giants beat writer for The Athletic, was particularly incensed.

WINSTED, Conn. (AP) — Around 1900, a group of women started an auxiliary group to support the Litchfield County Hospital, located on Spencer Street. Members organized themselves and started up a thrift shop, collecting unwanted items, cleaning them up and reselling them. Later, when the medical facility’s name changed to the Winsted Memorial Hospital, the auxiliary continued its work, until 1996, when the hospital went bankrupt.

After being stranded for days off the coast of San Francisco, the Grand Princess cruise ship finally docked at The Port of Oakland yesterday. Twenty-one people aboard the ship, including 19 crew members are confirmed to to have contracted COVID-19. The process of disembarking the thousands of passengers is underway, yet as of Tuesday hundreds are still awaiting their first steps on land, after what has been a frustrating, sometimes scary ordeal.

PAW PAW, Mich. (AP) — A school district in southwestern Michigan is dropping its Redskins nickname and mascot after the superintendent urged school board members to end the contentious name.

To help the public determine whether they have coronavirus, the flu, a cold or allergies, federal officials released a graphic that interprets their symptoms.

For the 3,500 people aboard the Grand Princess, the days of idling off the coast of California were marked by boredom, anxiety and sometimes fear.