The world's first female grandmaster was ready to deliver her regular Thursday-night lecture. Susan Polgar was perfumed, coiffed, made-up and dressed in a sleek black pantsuit, an elegant contrast to ...

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Students answered 7,773 math questions correctly in December to secure the state title. The win guarantees Cascade a spot in the Prodigy National Cup finals this May. The school is now in the running ...

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As he prepares for the World Cup final, Lamine Yamal, 19, is at the heart of a national debate about what it means to be Spanish in an increasingly multicultural society. By Jason Horowitz Jason ...

Many celebrities have gone back to school after becoming famous. From Kim Kardashian and Noah Schnapp to Emma Watson and Glen ...

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