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A man who confessed to the 2004 sexual assault and murder of a 3-year-old Illinois girl has died in a state prison, according to state records. Scott Eby, 52, an inmate at the Menard Correctional Center, died Thursday, according to an online inmate notification system. The death of Riley Fox, …

President Biden once again told his often exaggerated story about the time a minor fire occurred at his Delaware home as a result of a lightning strike in 2004 that he says almost claimed first lady Jill Biden’s life. Biden began his speech to a group of firefighters in Philadelphia …

New research suggests that holding students back a grade is helpful, but opposition subsists, an education columnist in the Washington Post wrote. “Most of the educators I know don’t like grade retention — the term of art for holding a student back. They prefer to help students improve without squashing …