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It's one year after the first round of President Obama's education-reform program, Race to the Top. Cynthia Gordy of The Root examines the program's progress, and argues that while success for the program looks unclear, the participants still believe their plans are worth a try.

Paige Balitski and Bob Balitski, co-founders of Diva Theater,speaking about the upcoming production of "Incorruptible,"a dark comedy by Michael Hoillinger. Paige directs and Bobplays the abbot. There are shows Fridays & Saturdays,November 7, 8, 14, 15, 2025 at 7:30 pm, and SundaysNovember 9 & 16 at 2:00 pm, at the Olde Brick Theater,126 W. Market Street in Scranton.For reservations: 570-209-7766and for information, Facebook.com/divatheaterscranton

Restoring vision at the top of the world.

The Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line and cowboy love story Brokeback Mountain won top awards at the Golden Globe Awards in Hollywood Monday night. The television drama and comedy awards went, respectively, to Lost and Desperate Housewives.

Inside Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drug suspects in the Philippines.

Two big surprises awaited Paul Bremer when he arrived in Iraq: that the country's chaos made it ripe for insurgency; and that the U.S. government would withhold additional troops. Bremer became the head of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq in May of 2003.

Rick travels throughout the Continent celebrating the top 10 festivals

Tuesday night's drawing was the 30th straight without a winner. The lottery drought is due to poor luck and terrible odds: the chance of winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 302.6 million.

Croatia does it again - winning a penalty kick shootout to advance to the semifinals for the second World Cup, eliminating Brazil. Croatia's defense stymied the 5-time champions the entire match.