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Nevada students trail nation in math, reading

A national assessment shows Nevada students continue to trail their peers on math and reading tests, though a report released earlier this week suggests the Silver State has made more progress than any other state when considering its high numbers of poor and minority students.

Man started drawing ‘mom’ tattoo on leg after killing her, police say

A 23-year-old Independence, Missouri man is charged with the brutal death of his mother, and court documents describe the bizarre behavior that officers say he exhibited after his mother’s body was found.

House votes to reauthorize Export-Import Bank

The House voted Tuesday to revive the Export-Import Bank, whose charter expired in July, by approving a bill that reached the floor through a rarely-used petition process by rank-and-file members.

 
Drone with drugs, hacksaw blades, more crashes at Okla. prison

A drone carrying mobile phones, drugs, hacksaw blades and other material dangling in a bundle from a fishing line crashed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester before inmates could grab the contraband, prison officials said on Tuesday.

SXSW cancels harassment panel after threats of attack

South by Southwest has canceled two sessions about the videogaming industry culture, including one on harassment, at its 2016 annual meeting of the technology industry in Austin, Texas, after receiving threats of violent attack.

This is how werewolf-friendly Nevada is — MAP

With Halloween quickly approaching, it’s imperative to be on high-alert for lurking ghouls, ghosts and even werewolves. To help you be on guard from these frightful creatures, FindtheHome ranked the definitive list of werewolf-friendly cities.

 
Vet sues U.S. State Department for denying intersex passport

A Navy veteran from Colorado who identifies as neither male nor female has sued the U.S. Department of State after being denied a passport for refusing to select a gender on the application, court documents showed on Monday.

Dog named ‘Trigger’ accidentally shoots owner

Allie Carter was hunting with her dog Trigger in northern Indiana over the weekend when she became the object of an international punch line. The 25-year-old laid her 12-gauge shotgun on the ground. The safety was off. Her 10-year-old chocolate lab did the rest.