BOSTON (AP) — Federal education officials are deciding whether to shut down the nation’s biggest accreditor of for-profit colleges over allegations it overlooked deception by some of its schools. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges is meant to be a watchdog for hundreds of for-profit colleges. Its seal of approval allows schools to get federal…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Greatest was laid to rest in his hometown Friday after an all-day send-off that was a lot like Muhammad Ali himself – serious at times, but also exuberant, bracingly political, and funny. Ali made one final journey through the city he adored via a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets…
WASHINGTON (AP) – It almost went unnoticed, but in a nine-word tangent, Vice President Joe Biden has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. Biden had been expected to hold off on his formal endorsement for a day or two after President Barack Obama endorsed Clinton on Thursday. Biden met with Bernie Sanders on Thursday and had…
Warren was the only holdout among the Senate’s Democratic women
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A member of the Muslim American community has offered condolences to Muhammad Ali’s family at a prayer service for the boxing great, saying his death has taken something away “from the sweetness of life itself.” Sherman Jackson says Ali belonged to everyone but was “an unapologetic fighter in the cause of…
