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Undocumented Students Most Likely to Drop Out Due to Lack of Engagement at School and Home

Low expectations from teachers, an absence of parental involvement and irregular access to a home computer contribute to high dropout rates and school disengagement. According to surveys, disconnection at home and in school feeds a significant achievement gap.
Pope Francis

Catholic Church News: Pope Francis Calls for an End to All Torture

Pope Francis has called for Christians to come together to end torture.
Scooby-Doo

New Scooby-Doo Reboot Film Coming Soon?

What does Scooby-Doo have in store for its fans? And who is involved in this film project?
Night Sky

Final ALMA Satellite Array Is Finished In Chilean Desert

What is ALMA? And what does it do?
Ground Zero Cross

American Atheists Protest Cross: Court Orders Group to Substantiate Claims Against Ground Zero Display

A federal appeals court last week told the group American Atheists to better explain how the Ground Zero Cross display at the National September 11 Memorial Museum, which opened last month, violates the constitutional rights of its members, who find it offensive.
NASA

Warp Speed Tests: NASA Advanced Propulsion Names Latest Model 'Enterprise' After Star Trek

From science fiction to science fact, NASA has taken a step toward warp speed capability via art.
Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda Love Poems: Unpublished Poems Are Discovered 40 Years After His Death

Who discovered them? How many are there?
Octavia Spencer

'Divergent' Sequel Cast: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer and Daniel Dae Kim Add to Movie's Star Power

The next "Divergent" is now filled with Academy Award winners and nominees: Kate Winslet and Shailene Woodley and now Naomi Watts and Octavia Spencer.
Netflix

Netflix Titles You May Have Missed: Here Are a Dozen Good Summer Shows for Staying Indoors

New Netflix streaming titles were added in the middle of the month. Others were there and never left.
Hope Solo

US Soccer Goalkeeper Hope Solo Arrested, Charged With 4th-Degree Assault: Domestic Violence Alleged at House Party

Kirkland police were called to the scene.

Neaderthal DNA and Genes vs. Man: Ancient Fossils Reveal Another Link With Neanderthal Ancestors

Link between Neanderthals and humans may have been found in Spain.
US Military Troops in Iraq

US-Iraq Withdrawal Policy: Presenting A Regional Solution for Exiting & What to Do Next

What are the solutions? Can the U.S. government really bring the troops home?
Mars

Mars Mission NASA News 2014: Study Finds Introverted People Are Preferred In Missions to Mars

What is an introvert? And what does this mean for the extrovert?

USA and Portugal; Head to Head; Comparing Both Teams by Culture, Soccer History, Landmarks, and More

The 2014 FIFA World Cup brings together all walks of life from all over the world as they converge on Brazil this year. Group G gives us a must see match-up Sunday between the USA and Portugal, two countries with considerable Latin American populations. Latin Post.com compares the two great countries on and off the field.
ISS

International Space Station Facts: 3D Printer Now Headed to ISS

3D printing is now going to outer space.
The Boxtrolls

First-Look Trailers: "The Boxtrolls," an Animated Feature Film, Reese Witherspoon in "The Good Lie"

What are these two new films all about? What is Reese Witherspoon's new film project?
Ben & Jerry's

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Flavors, Location: 'SNL' Inspires 2 More Flavors: Lazy Sunday and Gilly's Catastrophic Crunch

The company celebrates the show's 40th anniversary.
Jeremy Meeks

Jeremy Meeks Mug Shot Goes Viral on Facebook: Convict With Model Looks Gets Women's Attention Online

Critics who disagree called the women "desperate."
Selena

Selena Hologram Is Just Not Possible, Says Her Family

Disappointing news for Selena fans: She will never appear as a hologram.
Honduras and Ecuador

Honduras vs Ecuador: Head to Head; Comparison by Soccer History, Facts, Celebrities, Culture and More

The 2014 FIFA World brings together all walks of life from all over the world. Group E gives us a must-see matchup between two Latin American nations in Honduras and Ecuador. Let's compare the two great countries on and off the field.
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