Experts say early literacy gaps don’t just affect academics — they can shape long-term outcomes well beyond the classroom.

On Monday, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a report detailing early literacy rates among Utah children, indicating that many of Utah’s children are not as proficient in reading ...

Tampa Bay scores the tying goal early in the third period but loses in a shootout in Philadelphia. The Flyers' Owen Tippett scores what turns out to be the winning goal in the shootout against ...

The economy defied concerns about a sluggish labor market and strained shoppers. The U.S. economy expanded more than economists expected over a recent three-month period, recording robust growth ...

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row with a 9-3 vote Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming ...

Inflation has picked up in recent months alongside a hiring slowdown. The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, opting for its third interest ...

LAS VEGAS – Being brave isn’t about having no fear. Bravery is about being scared and overcoming it. That’s what Waylon Bourgeois faced in the “eliminator pen” of bareback horses, where he matched ...

DALLAS --Miro Heiskanen scored the game-tying goal with 1:49 remaining in the third period for the Dallas Stars, who rallied for a 3-2 shootout win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at American Airlines ...

In November, a University of Oklahoma student named Samantha Fulnecky received a zero for a psychology paper. The assignment was a 650-word response to a study of middle school students, which found ...

CALGARY --Matt Coronato and Rasmus Andersson each had a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames ended the Minnesota Wild’s 12-game point streak with a 4-1 win at the Scotiabank Saddledome on ...

Regardless of what match you saw St. John Vianney compete in this season, fans and opposing players would walk out of the gym blown away by the team’s all-around talent. “That was the best team we’ve ...

About 3,000 Indiana students are repeating third grade this school year for not meeting the state’s reading proficiency standards. Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education showed ...