London mayor says Trump speaks ‘utter nonsense’

London mayor says Trump speaks ‘utter nonsense’

LONDON (AP) — Donald Trump's comments about London are "nonsense," the city's mayor said Tuesday, inviting the U.S. Republican presidential hopeful to come and see for himself.

Trump, who on Monday called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," told MSNBC that some parts of London "are so radicalized that the police are afraid for their own lives.

No Child Left Behind rewrite heads toward final approval
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No Child Left Behind rewrite heads toward final approval

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-awaited rewrite of federal education law appears headed toward final congressional approval.

The Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to end debate on a widely criticized No Child Left Behind Act, setting up a final vote Wednesday. The sweeping legislation would give the states greater control over the nation's public schools but still maintain annual testing to gauge student progress.

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