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Report: Student Loans For K-12 Are On The Rise

Parents said they believe a better grade school education will put their kids on a path to a better college.

One of the many pictures posted to the Million Hoodie March Facebook page.

'Million Hoodie March' Planned In New York To Protest Killing Of Trayvon Martin

The march is intended to highlight the absurdity of Trayvon Martin's shooting.

"Promise Kept," it says on the landing page of the Iraq War interactive timeline posted by the White House today.

White House's 'Promise Kept' Iraq Timeline Starts On Jan. 20, 2009

The White House website today posted an "interactive timeline" that marks the end of "9 years of sacrifice." It begins with Obama's inauguration.

The Uruma city municipal office released this image of a 4th-century copper coin from ancient Rome that was found during an excavation of a castle in Okinawa, Japan.

Coins From The Roman Empire Found In Ruins Of Japanese Castle

The copper coins were found in 2013; X-ray analysis shows that they bear an image of Constantine the Great.

Pope Francis prays in front of rubble of the quake-struck town of Amatrice, Italy. Francis made a surprise visit Tuesday to the quake zone in central Italy, saying that he wanted "to be close to the people."

Pope Francis Surprises Survivors In Italian Earthquake Sites

Pope Francis made an unannounced visit Tuesday to the central Italy zone still recovering from a deadly August temblor. Amid ruins, he told residents, "There is always a future."

People clear the scene after an explosion in Maiduguri, Nigeria, on Saturday.

Bomb Blasts In Nigeria Kill At Least 9

The bombs were detonated by suspected suicide bombers linked to extremist group Boko Haram.

Struggling to compete, Vernon Downs racino prepares for closure

The owner of Vernon Downs Jeff Gural says without intervention from state lawmakers, his business will close.Gural says the racino and hotel loses about…

Pope Francis stands by a Harley-Davidson he was given, at the Vatican in June. The bike is to be sold at auction to raise money for charity.

Pope's Harley Goes Up For Auction To Help Rome Soup Kitchen

The pontiff was given two Harley-Davidson motorcycles in June, one of which will be sold in Paris to raise money for Charitas Roma.

Chaos At The Kabul Airport Reflects The Desperation Afghans Are Feeling

Images from the ground show hundreds if not thousands of Afghans crowding the airport, including the tarmac, in an apparent attempt to flee the country.

Sunday Puzzle: Names And Fame

Listener Dave Treber plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

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