FEMA denies major aid to Texas blast

FEMA said it reviewed Texas's appeal to help rebuild but decided that the explosion “is not of the severity and magnitude that warrants a major disaster declaration.”






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New laws limit adult charter schools

New limits on the amount of state money that charter schools targeting dropouts can receive could slow the growth of a program supporters say is wildly successful.


Philadelphia firefighters carry a survivor from the rubble of a collapsed building at 22nd and Market streets in Philadelphia, Pa., on Wednesday. MCT PHOTO
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Building collapse kils 1, hurts 13

A building that was being torn down in Philadelphia collapsed with a thunderous boom Wednesday, raining bricks on a neighboring thrift store.







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