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2 Die After Ship Catches Fire at Port Newark in New Jersey

The vessel, owned by an Italian company, was carrying thousands of vehicles when the blaze broke out.

In Classrooms, Teachers Put A.I. Tutoring Bots to the Test

Newark public schools are cautiously trying out a new automated teaching aid from Khan Academy. The preliminary report card: “could use improvement.”

The Minneapolis Police Face a Consent Decree. Do They Work?

The Minneapolis Police may agree to court-enforced federal oversight. Experts say it can lead to improvements, though defining success can be difficult.

Willie Cole’s Ecological Interventions Turn Trash Into Art

The artist invited the community in Newark to reimagine objects that would otherwise be destined for a landfill — to look at them in a fresh, imaginative way.

Gov. Murphy Knocks DeSantis and Expands African American Studies

In expanding the course, which Florida recently banned, New Jersey entered a conflict over how schools should address race and racism in classrooms.