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This is not a dog toy. The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case Wednesday pitting the whiskey giant with a dog toy maker who parodies the brand. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
First-grade teacher Kimberly Pate, 52, worked for nearly two decades as a classroom assistant. Through the Mississippi Teacher Residency, she'll earn a master's degree plus dual certification in elementary and special education, all at no cost. "How could you pass that up?" she laughs. Imani Khayyam for NPR hide caption
What we do (and don't) know about teacher shortages, and what can be done about them
Fed is expected to boost its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point
Lawmakers are gearing up for a fight over a key intelligence gathering tool
Carole Lindstrom's new book My Powerful Hair features illustrations by Steph Littlebird. Abrams Books hide caption
Book News & Features
'Like a living scrapbook': 'My Powerful Hair' is a celebration of Native culture
'Like a living scrapbook': 'My Powerful Hair' is a celebration of Native culture
The 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq brought terrorism to my country, Iraqi author says
Learning from 2008, the Biden administration avoids the unpopular word: bailout
This is not a dog toy. The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case Wednesday pitting the whiskey giant with a dog toy maker who parodies the brand. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption