Considering College? Maybe You Should Invest in a Coach College coaching is on the rise, typically starting in the sophomore or junior year of high school but some parents are going to extremes. Read More…
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The 4th R: Real Life We are honoring each of the Top 10 winners of our Fifth Annual Student Editorial Contest by publishing an essay a day. Here, an essay by Jason Schnall, age 16. Read More…
Read moreData Dump: China Sees Surge in Personal Information Up for Sale When William Zhang’s car insurance was about to expire in March, he didn’t need to look far for renewal options. In the two months before the policy was up Zhang received calls almost daily from insurers trying to sell him a new one. Read…
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Why You Should Get the New Shingles Vaccine People 50 and older should get the new shingles vaccine whether or not they remember having had chickenpox as a child, experts say. Read More…
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Representative Duncan Hunter Is Indicted, Accused of Misusing Campaign Funds Mr. Hunter, accused of spending tens of thousands of dollars on personal expenses like family trips and tuition, became the second Republican congressman indicted this month. Read More…
Read moreThe Latest: Lawyer: Cohen Has Info for Special Counsel The Latest on a financial fraud probe involving Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen (all times local): Read More…
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U.K. vs. U.S.: How Much of Your Personal Data Can You Get? We decided to test how easy it soon might be for people in Europe to access their personal data compared with users in the United States. Read More…
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After the Bitcoin Boom: Hard Lessons for Cryptocurrency Investors The number of people who bought virtual currencies more than doubled last winter. For people who got in late, the bust has been disastrous. Read More…
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Feeding Young Minds: The Importance of School Lunches Good nutrition contributes to academic success. Read More…
Read moreThe Latest: 2nd Person Dies in Plane Crash in Phoenix The Latest on the crash of a small plane in Phoenix (all times local): Read More…
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