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How to Pay for Your STEM Degree as an International Student 03/24/2024 08:00pm • Out of the 1 million international students in the United States, 55% pursued science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields, according to data from the Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange by the Institute of International Education. While higher education 9 Ways to Help Your Teen With the College Decision 03/24/2024 08:00pm • While parents may be tempted to sway their teen's college choice, experts say it's best to leave the main decision-making to students. "Your child has likely made a number of excellent decisions to get to this point. Let them take the lead here as well," says Chris Lanser, IvyWise college admissions 10 Best Growth Stocks to Buy for 2024 03/24/2024 08:00pm • Economists around the world are expecting U.S. economic growth to slow in coming quarters, as elevated interest rates and rising consumer debt weigh on the economy. It may become difficult for investors to find reliable growth stocks to buy if interest rates remain at 23-year highs for an extended p On the anniversary of the 1976 military coup, Argentines push back against leaders revising history 03/24/2024 04:57pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� As Argentina on Sunday marked the most traumatic date in its modern history ��� the 1976 military coup that ushered in a brutal dictatorship ��� President Javier Milei posted a startling video that demanded justice. Not for those who suffered repression under the jun Maryland students charged with hate crime for actions including 'Nazi salutes' 03/24/2024 09:36am • Three students who attend a middle school in Huntingtown have been charged as juveniles for allegedly violating Maryland harassment and hate crime statutes. Calvert County State���s Attorney Robert Harvey identified three 13-year-old students attending Plum Point Middle School as those charged af As more Black women are diagnosed with MS, doctors aim to boost their numbers in clinical trials 03/24/2024 05:12am • Multiple sclerosis is at least three times more common in women than men, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Now, rates of the incurable disease are on the rise among Black women, according to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Paula Cole recalls when the first sy New Zealand wins home leg of SailGP; takes series lead as Australia crashes 03/24/2024 12:35am • CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) ��� New Zealand won its home leg of the SailGP series on Sunday to take the overall series lead from Australia who collided with a mark in the first fleet race of the day and took no further part in the event. By winning the ninth leg of the series New Zealand moved on Va. man pleads guilty to setting fire to stalking victim's family home 03/23/2024 07:59pm • A Virginia man pleaded guilty to setting fire to the cars and home of the parents of a woman he had previously been convicted of stalking. In Loudoun County Circuit Court on Thursday, Julian Darius Karapetkov pleaded guilty to two offenses related to a 2022 house fire in Sterling. Karapetkov w UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage 03/23/2024 06:31pm • RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) ��� U.N. Secretary-General Ant��nio Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to ���truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a ���moral outrage.��� He urged an immediate cease-fire between Is Winners announced for 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards 03/23/2024 04:01pm • WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) ��� Winners of the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards were announced March 23 at the Awards Luncheon and Annual Membership Meeting at The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Thirty-eight news organizations in Virginia and West Virginia Laurent de Brunhoff, ���Babar��� heir and author, dies at age 98 03/23/2024 03:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� "Babar" author Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father's popular picture book series about an elephant-king and presided over its rise to a global, multimedia franchise, has died. He was 98. De Brunhoff, a Paris native who moved to the U.S. in the 1980s, died Friday at his h The Moscow concert hall attack wasn't the first during Putin's 25-year rule 03/23/2024 02:05pm • The attack on a Moscow concert hall where armed men opened fire and set the building ablaze, killing at least 133 people, was the latest in a long series of bombings and sieges that have unsettled and outraged Russians during Vladimir Putin's nearly quarter-century as either prime minister or presid 85 years after a racist mob drove Opal Lee's family away, she's getting a new home on the same spot 03/23/2024 11:57am • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� When Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob drove her family out of their Texas home. Now, the 97-year-old community activist is getting closer to moving into a brand new home on the very same tree-lined corner lot in Fort Worth. ���I���m not a person who sheds tears often, but I'v March Madness: Duke gets past Vermont 64-47 in South Region despite offensive dud from Filipowski 03/23/2024 02:33am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� For Duke to advance deep into this NCAA Tournament, the Blue Devils are going to need more from Kyle Filipowski. Jared McCain and Mark Mitchell each had 15 points, and No. 4 seed Duke opened with an uneven performance Friday night before finally pulling away from Vermont for a 64-4 James Madison pulls first 12-5 upset of March Madness by knocking off Wisconsin 72-61 03/23/2024 01:47am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� James Madison announced itself by beating a Big Ten team to start this season. When the Dukes did it again to start their NCAA Tournament, they made sure everybody knew: ���It's not an upset,��� Xavier Brown yelled, popping his jersey in the middle of the celebration with teamma