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Bill Tries, Again, to Curb For-Profit Colleges' Share of GI Cash
For the second time in two years, Congress is trying to close a loophole that allows for-profit colleges and universities to collect billions of federal dollars in tuition from veterans.
November 14, 2013
Concussion Watch: NFL Head Injuries in Week 10
A total of 71 NFL players have been sidelined by a concussion during the 2013 season, and in Week 10, at least nine more appeared to go down with a head injury.
November 12, 2013
Ruling in NCAA Case May Bring Some Players Closer to Share of Profits
The case centers around rules preventing college athletes from sharing in licensing deals or TV revenue.
November 11, 2013
Three Former NFL Stars Diagnosed With Telltale Signs of CTE
NFL Hall of Famer Joe DeLamielleure is one of three players to test positive for signs of the crippling brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
November 7, 2013
Meet the New Head of the Pakistani Taliban
Watch rare video of Maulana Fazlullah, the mastermind behind the shooting of education activist Malala Yousafzai.
November 7, 2013
Map: Where is Childhood Homelessness Getting Worse?
Four years into the nation's economic recovery, the issue of childhood homelessness has only grown worse.
November 6, 2013
Exclusive: Watch Billionaire Steven Cohen Stumble Over Insider Trading Rules
In a never-before-published video, hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen, whose firm this week pleaded guilty to securities fraud, describes federal securities laws as "vague," and asks for an explanation of the basic rule that prohibits insider trading.
November 6, 2013
Concussion Watch: NFL Head Injuries in Week 9
A total of 62 NFL players have been sidelined by a concussion during the 2013 season, and in Week 8, at least eight more appeared to go down with a head injury.
November 5, 2013
Border Patrol To Keep Controversial Deadly Force Rules
In a new interview, Border Patrol chief Mike Fisher says he will continue to allow his agents to shoot at rock-throwers and vehicles, despite independent recommendations against the practice.
November 5, 2013
Report: Medical Professionals Participated in Torture of Terror Suspects
They helped to force-feed detainees, participated in waterboarding, and failed to report abusive treatment, according to a two-year task force review.
November 4, 2013
High School Football Players Face Bigger Concussion Risk
High school football players are nearly twice as likely as college players to suffer a concussion either in a game or at practice, according to a new study funded by the NFL.
October 31, 2013
In Egypt, Military Tightens Hold on Muslim Brotherhood
As former President Mohammed Morsi's trial nears, another top leader is arrested for inciting violence.
October 30, 2013