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District: Waikato Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 25, near the intersection with Hikuai Settlement Road. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police at 2.40pm. One person is reported to be in a serious condition. The road will be blocked for some time and motorists are asked to take alternative routes where possible. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre.

The 2023 Euro-Asia Economic Forum (EAEF), with the theme of creating opportunities for cooperation and

3 killed in separate shooting incidents in Cebu, Philippines

Six lawsuits that allege "systemic discrimination against children with disabilities" were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on Wednesday.

Alabama’s school chief says 10,000 or more third graders could be held back this summer as the state begins requiring kids to meet reading benchmarks to move to fourth grade.

A host of state and local business, non-profit, education and government leaders gathered at the old Avondale Mills site in Sylacauga to celebrate phase one of East Alabama Rural innovation

M Mark Dickey, rescued after 11 days from a Turkish cave, says the ingenuity and expertise that saved his life is an "amazing example of international collaboration, of what we can do together as a country, as a world."

At least 10,000 third graders are at risk of falling behind under the Alabama Literacy Act, a new reading benchmark getting implemented this school year.

In 2019, Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law the Literacy Act, which includes a requirement for third graders to demonstrate reading proficiency before entering the fourth grade.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s school chief said Thursday that 10,000 or more third graders could be at risk of being held back this summer under new reading benchmarks to