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February 19, 2015

A Saudi cleric has drawn ridicule on social media after claiming that the Earth does not rotate, and that the Sun orbits the Earth. Sheikh B

February 17, 2015

A 13-year-old dubbed Britain’s tallest schoolgirl at 6ft has told how she overcame bullying about her height to win a beauty pageant. Harrio

February 13, 2015

An Ohio teacher with a phobia of young children lost an appeal accusing her former district of failing to accommodate her disability. The wo

February 13, 2015

Parents in a Pennsylvania school district are turning 50 shades of red over word search puzzles given to middle school students based on an

February 13, 2015

Philosophy and World Religion student Kate Archibald says now she knows why she’s been putting on weight. A student who couldn’t understand