Carol Altieri, a long-time CBS executive who formerly led the network’s standards and practices department, has died. Altieri died Aug. 9 at her home in Palm Desert, California, after a long illness.

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NY high schools show strong performance in U.S. News rankings, with Queens and Long Island schools standing out.

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State media in Myanmar say the military has regained control of a strategic town in eastern Kayah state from the opposition's ...