An HBCU administrator died by suicide. The school's president is now on leave.

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Here's why an elementary school principal was turned into an ice cream sundae

Students at a York County school turned their principal into a dessert — all ... to do this sundae and anything that can bring us together as a community, so it was wonderful," Todd McClimans ... Read More

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Assistant principal charged with felony child abuse in 6-year-old's shooting of teacher

The assistant principal of the Virginia school where a 6-year-old boy ... Cybele Mayes-Osterman is a breaking news reporter for USA Today. Reach her on email at cmayesosterman@usatoday.com. Read More

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul and her husband double their income in 2023

The couple made around $2 million in adjusted gross income in 2023, up a staggering $1 million from 2022, media reports covering the pair’s tax returns indicate. New York Republicans blasted the ... Read More

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Inquiry into HBCU president finds no bullying before administrator’s suicide

“For us, this report is ... was grateful for the board’s vote of confidence in him and that he was looking forward to returning to work at the mid-Missouri school. Many of the school’s ... Read More

Assisted Suicide

Physician-assisted suicide, also known as aid-in-dying or simply “assisted suicide,” is a decision made in collaboration with a medical professional to deliberately end one’s life. Read More

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