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Granddaughter's call helps identify one of Norfolk Botanical Garden's original Black workers

Granddaughter's call helps identify one of Norfolk Botanical Garden's original Black workers

Granddaughter's call helps identify one of Norfolk Botanical Garden's original Black workers
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Science

Do bonds appreciate over time?

Bond prices can change in the short term, but they’re not the best way to generate long-term growth

Do bonds appreciate over time?
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout are among Booker Prize semifinalists

Booker Prize winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are in the running for the 2026 edition of the prestigious fiction award

Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout are among Booker Prize semifinalists
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing – Colorado is closing the gap

Lower land costs and new statewide housing reforms have made Colorado an outlier.

Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing – Colorado is closing the gap
Arts|Education|Science

Play is essential for young children, including when it comes to their learning

Play-based early childhood programs can help young kids develop emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, traits that can serve them well throughout childhood.

Play is essential for young children, including when it comes to their learning
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

Trump administration changes to ‘public charge’ rule could keep millions of immigrants – and their US citizen kids – from getting healthcare they need

A new policy could deny an immigration application based in part on the use of government benefits by a close relative.

Trump administration changes to ‘public charge’ rule could keep millions of immigrants – and their US citizen kids – from getting healthcare they need
Education|Health|Opinion|Political|Science

How the Trump administration’s rhetoric promotes anti-transgender views

How invented threats, provocative language and repulsive imagery contribute to declining support for transgender people and other marginalized groups.

How the Trump administration’s rhetoric promotes anti-transgender views
Asia|Crime|Education|Political|World

India's top court orders no coercive action against youth protesters and release of minors, media reports say

India's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the release of under-18s arrested during the youth protests over exam leaks and said authorities must ensure surveillance

India's top court orders no coercive action against youth protesters and release of minors, media reports say
Education|Political|US|World

US threatens funding cuts for two school districts over transgender policies

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US threatens funding cuts for two school districts over transgender policies
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Honda Cup marks 50 years, reuniting trailblazing winners in New York

Ann Meyers Drysdale felt nostalgic spending the day with so many other Honda Cup award winners, including fellow UCLA Bruins great Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Honda Cup marks 50 years, reuniting trailblazing winners in New York
Crime|Education|Health|US

Bryan Kohberger asks to withdraw his guilty plea in the University of Idaho murders case

Bryan Kohberger wants to withdraw his guilty plea in the killings of four University of Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger asks to withdraw his guilty plea in the University of Idaho murders case
Crime|Education|US|World

Kohberger says he wants to withdraw plea and face trial for murder of Idaho college students

Kohberger says he wants to withdraw plea and face trial for murder of Idaho college students

Kohberger says he wants to withdraw plea and face trial for murder of Idaho college students
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Travel|World

TSA finds stolen cannonballs in checked baggage

TSA finds stolen cannonballs in checked baggage

TSA finds stolen cannonballs in checked baggage
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire

Investigators say a man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week

Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire
Crime|Education|Health

Georgia school shooter had a chaotic childhood and was fixated on mass killings, psychologist says

A psychologist has testified that a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia had a chaotic, lonely upbringing

Georgia school shooter had a chaotic childhood and was fixated on mass killings, psychologist says
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|US|World

Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use

A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people

Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

Trump uses GM stage to launch midterms attack on Democrats

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Trump uses GM stage to launch midterms attack on Democrats
Americas|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial
Crime|Education|Health|Sports|US

Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing

Florida authorities have arrested a U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men on felony charges, saying they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual

Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community

With social media communities and naturalist apps, birding is easier to get into than ever. A psychologist explains why it may also be just what the doctor ordered.

Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Virginia and coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton reach a settlement after her sudden dismissal

Virginia and former basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton have reached a settlement on her dismissal

Virginia and coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton reach a settlement after her sudden dismissal
Crime|Education|US|World

Georgia school shooter Colt Gray wanted infamy and school shooter’s attention, messages show

Georgia school shooter Colt Gray wanted infamy and school shooter’s attention, messages show

Georgia school shooter Colt Gray wanted infamy and school shooter’s attention, messages show
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change
Crime|Education|Health

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients
Business|Education|Sports

Stanford becomes first school to organize a player-led College Football Players Association chapter

The College Football Players Association has announced that Stanford has become the first team to organize a player-led chapter

Stanford becomes first school to organize a player-led College Football Players Association chapter
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

At the Butler County Fair, one rabbit changed this 19-year-old's life

At the Butler County Fair, one rabbit changed this 19-year-old's life

At the Butler County Fair, one rabbit changed this 19-year-old's life
Education|Health|Sports

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence
Business|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum in his separation deal

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7.14 million lump sum as part of his separation agreement with the university

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum in his separation deal
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

MURDER-SUICIDE: Owasso police release details

MURDER-SUICIDE: Owasso police release details

MURDER-SUICIDE: Owasso police release details
Arts|Education|Food|Health|Lifestyle

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence
Arts|Crime|Education|Opinion|Political

Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shooting spree ‘terrorism’ – the case could reshape American criminal law

When does a shooting become terrorism? A Texas case could help define the answer.

Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shooting spree ‘terrorism’ – the case could reshape American criminal law
Education|Health|Science

What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move

It takes an entire team of electricity, calcium, energy and proteins all working together to move your muscles.

What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move
Education|Health|Science

How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging

Recognizing the stories behind people’s concerns with vaccines can help public health advocates build a more inclusive approach to healthcare.

How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Science

It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures

A rising number of school districts across the country are beginning their new academic years in July or August, raising the likelihood that kids and educators will encounter scorching days.

It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political

Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions

The Clinton Foundation has launched a new initiative to develop nonpartisan policy solutions with state and local governments

Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions
Crime|Education|World

Timeline-India's youth protests force exam reforms after education minister quits

India's federal government on Monday introduced a bill in parliament to amend the law governing public examinations, days after protests by the "cockroach" movement

Timeline-India's youth protests force exam reforms after education minister quits
Crime|Education|World

How is India reforming its public exam system after massive youth protests?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government introduced a bill in parliament on Monday proposing changes to India's law governing public examinations, the latest in a

How is India reforming its public exam system after massive youth protests?
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Environment

Bill Oddie, wildlife presenter and star of British comedy series 'The Goodies,' dies at 85

Bill Oddie, a British comic actor who had a second career as as a bird expert and wildlife presenter, died on Saturday, his agent said, He was 85

Bill Oddie, wildlife presenter and star of British comedy series 'The Goodies,' dies at 85
Asia|Crime|Education|World

India suspends policeman for firing AK-47 at student protesters

By Jatindra Dash and Krishna N.

India suspends policeman for firing AK-47 at student protesters
Arts|Business|Education|Europe|Travel|World

Gdynia, Poland's interwar modernist port city, wins UNESCO heritage status

The centre of the modernist Baltic port city of Gdynia, built almost from scratch during the two decades between World War One and World War Two, was added to UNESCO's

Gdynia, Poland's interwar modernist port city, wins UNESCO heritage status
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World

Germany's sick-note crackdown may be treating the symptoms, not the disease

Germany's plans to tighten sick-note rules may be mistaking the symptoms of rising absenteeism for the underlying illness,

Germany's sick-note crackdown may be treating the symptoms, not the disease
Education|World

Rohingya schools in Malaysia face closures amid online surge in hate speech

Nur is a 12-year-old Rohingya Muslim refugee in Malaysia who has stopped going to school since June, after two men threatened to beat her on her way

Rohingya schools in Malaysia face closures amid online surge in hate speech
Business|Economy|Education

How rising gas prices impact business at Chandler Driving School and tips they're passing onto students

How rising gas prices impact business at Chandler Driving School and tips they're passing onto students

How rising gas prices impact business at Chandler Driving School and tips they're passing onto students
Education|Political|Technology|World

India PM Modi announces panel to overhaul exam system after protests

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday the creation of a task force headed by tech entrepreneur Nandan Nilekani to overhaul India's examination system,

India PM Modi announces panel to overhaul exam system after protests
Economy|Education|Political|World

Cuban president accuses US of 'political genocide' on anniversary of revolution

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel issued a sharp condemnation of Washington's oil embargo and hardened sanctions in a speech on Sunday, calling the policy of

Cuban president accuses US of 'political genocide' on anniversary of revolution
Crime|Education|US|World

Street named honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmet Till in Marquette Park

Street named honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmet Till in Marquette Park

Street named honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmet Till in Marquette Park
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences
Arts|Education|Food|Interview|Lifestyle

More than Cookies: Girl Scouts help sweeten Kona Low flood recovery

More than Cookies: Girl Scouts help sweeten Kona Low flood recovery

More than Cookies: Girl Scouts help sweeten Kona Low flood recovery
Arts|Education|Environment|Europe|Health

Finnish architects' humanist take on modernism recognised by UNESCO

A sanatorium designed to foster a soothing environment to help tuberculosis patients recover was among a series of sites by Finnish architect

Finnish architects' humanist take on modernism recognised by UNESCO
Education|Environment|Travel|World

UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List

World War II’s D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount Olympus in Greece were among the sites added to the World Heritage List on Sunday at a U.N. committee meeting in South Korea reviewing dozens of nominations

UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|World

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s
Education|Health|Science|US|World

Dr. Paul Offit: 'No,' the US cannot still claim to have measles elimination status

Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, joins CNN's Brianna Keilar on measles cases in the US reaching a 35-year high, with a second record-breaking year in a row. Health officials will meet in November to discuss whether the US can still claim to have measles elimination status.

Dr. Paul Offit: 'No,' the US cannot still claim to have measles elimination status
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

This United pilot has another career you wouldn’t expect

This United pilot has another career you wouldn’t expect

This United pilot has another career you wouldn’t expect
Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World

India's Instagram Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls

By Krishna N.

India's Instagram Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls
Education|Political|World

India’s education minister resigns after days of ‘Cockroach’ youth protests over exam paper leaks

India’s education minister resigns after days of ‘Cockroach’ youth protests over exam paper leaks

India’s education minister resigns after days of ‘Cockroach’ youth protests over exam paper leaks
Education|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports

Healthy again, Gabby Thomas explains why she's skipping US nationals — and loving it

Gabby Thomas chose to view herself as “healing” instead of “injured” last year

Healthy again, Gabby Thomas explains why she's skipping US nationals — and loving it
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?

If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?

If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?
Asia|Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

India youth protesters agree to end protests after talks with government

India's youth protesters have agreed to end their demonstration, a spokesperson of the 'cockroach' movement told reporters after talks with the government on Saturday.

India youth protesters agree to end protests after talks with government
Asia|Crime|Education|Political|World

What started India's 'cockroach' protests that forced education minister to quit?

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan quit on Saturday after days of sustained public protests demanding his resignation for examination paper

What started India's 'cockroach' protests that forced education minister to quit?
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Political|World

How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn

A growing trend called “teen takeovers” where scores of young people converge on small areas have raised safety concerns in cities across the United States, and prompted officials to develop strategies to control the trend

How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
Education|Political|World

Modi's education minister quits as jubilant Indian youth protesters claim victory, end protest

Indian youth protesters called off weeks of demonstrations and celebrated in the streets on Saturday after the

Modi's education minister quits as jubilant Indian youth protesters claim victory, end protest
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Travel

Jetting off for a summer vacation? How to eat and drink to minimize jet lag

Jet lag threatens to turn even a dream vacation into a slog

Jetting off for a summer vacation? How to eat and drink to minimize jet lag
Education|World

India’s 'Cockroach' movement ends protests after education minister resigns

India’s “Cockroach” movement has called off weeks of protests, saying the government has accepted all of its demands

India’s 'Cockroach' movement ends protests after education minister resigns
Asia|Education|Health|Political|World

'The fear killed her': How an exam scandal in India sparked a student uprising

The prospect of retaking one of India's most competitive exams was so daunting for 19-year-old Sheikh

'The fear killed her': How an exam scandal in India sparked a student uprising
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Political|Technology|World

India's 'Cockroach' protests take on Modi with unlikely weapons: Sharp, irreverent humor and memes

India’s young protesters are taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with humor as much as street demonstrations, flooding social media with memes, parody videos and jokes while thousands rally across the country

India's 'Cockroach' protests take on Modi with unlikely weapons: Sharp, irreverent humor and memes
Business|Education|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Kaepernick, Springsteen receive new ACLU award for activism in arts, business, science and sports

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has received a new award from the American Civil Liberties Union recognizing contributions to American thought and culture

Kaepernick, Springsteen receive new ACLU award for activism in arts, business, science and sports
Arts|Education|Political

Trump orders signs be installed outside Smithsonian museum warning of ‘inaccurate information’

Trump orders signs be installed outside Smithsonian museum warning of ‘inaccurate information’

Trump orders signs be installed outside Smithsonian museum warning of ‘inaccurate information’
Arts|Education|Political

Trump orders new signs outside Smithsonian saying some exhibits are inaccurate

President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to install signs at the Smithsonian's U.S. history museum

Trump orders new signs outside Smithsonian saying some exhibits are inaccurate
Education

502 students lose spots at Howard University over tuition payments just weeks before classes start

More than 500 incoming students at Howard University have learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the Washington, D.C., school and no longer have spots for the upcoming fall semester that begins Aug. 17

502 students lose spots at Howard University over tuition payments just weeks before classes start
Crime|Education|US|World

Investigators reveal new details of school shooting after guilty plea, emotional victim statements

Investigators reveal new details of school shooting after guilty plea, emotional victim statements

Investigators reveal new details of school shooting after guilty plea, emotional victim statements
Crime|Education|Lifestyle|World

Death of Black teen Nolan Wells to go to Mississippi grand jury

A grand jury in Mississippi will review the circumstances around the death of Nolan Wells before the evidence is made public in the case of the Black teenager whose

Death of Black teen Nolan Wells to go to Mississippi grand jury
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Kentucky tattoo artist who carried her life in a trash bag now fills suitcases for foster kids

Kentucky tattoo artist who carried her life in a trash bag now fills suitcases for foster kids

Kentucky tattoo artist who carried her life in a trash bag now fills suitcases for foster kids
Crime|Education|US

Teen pleads guilty to murder in a 2024 shooting that left 4 dead at Georgia's Apalachee High School

A teenager has pleaded guilty to all 55 counts in a deadly shooting nearly two years ago at Apalachee High School in Georgia

Teen pleads guilty to murder in a 2024 shooting that left 4 dead at Georgia's Apalachee High School
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Iowa toddler recognized as world’s most premature baby celebrates second birthday

Iowa toddler recognized as world’s most premature baby celebrates second birthday

Iowa toddler recognized as world’s most premature baby celebrates second birthday
Crime|Education|World

Teen pleads guilty to killing four people in 2024 US school shooting

A Georgia teenager who killed four people and injured nine others in a 2024 school shooting pleaded guilty in court on Friday to all 55 counts he faced, including

Teen pleads guilty to killing four people in 2024 US school shooting
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology

Aerospace fights for young recruits as AI drains talent pool

For Hassan Butt, a 17-year-old British student volunteering at the Farnborough airshow this week, there was nothing

Aerospace fights for young recruits as AI drains talent pool
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology

Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition

Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition

Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US

Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights

Two descendants of Black people once enslaved by a Native American tribe are asking a federal court in Oklahoma to force tribal leaders to issue them citizenship cards as ordered a year ago by a tribal court

Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Political|Sports|Technology|US|World

White House says Trump, Zelenskiy to meet in Washington next week

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are scheduled to meet in Washington on Tuesday, a White House official said on Friday.

White House says Trump, Zelenskiy to meet in Washington next week
Crime|Education|Europe|World

Estonian town wraps school windows in film to protect children from military drones

Schools in Estonia's Tartu, where children have already experienced a drone heading towards them from the Russian border, are putting protective

Estonian town wraps school windows in film to protect children from military drones
Education|Health|Science|World

US measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row

US measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row

US measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late

A new lawsuit argues that voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots haven't arrived by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vote is counted

Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late
Education|Environment|Health|Science

Jimothy the raccoon survived against the odds, a testament to sophisticated brains and devoted mothers

Surviving in the wild is no small feat for animals, especially ones like Jimothy, with rare conditions And yet he persevered to viral celebration, thanks to an adaptable brain and a caring mother.

Jimothy the raccoon survived against the odds, a testament to sophisticated brains and devoted mothers
Crime|Education

Teen school shooting suspect pleads guilty and will hear victim impact statements

Teen school shooting suspect pleads guilty and will hear victim impact statements

Teen school shooting suspect pleads guilty and will hear victim impact statements
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

How do scientists know if climate change made a heat wave, extreme storm or wildfire worse?

A National Academy of Sciences report examined the latest advances in extreme event attribution science. As four of the authors explain, the type of disaster makes a difference.

How do scientists know if climate change made a heat wave, extreme storm or wildfire worse?
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Pennsylvania roads are being coated in radioactive wastewater − here’s why

Wastewater from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas wells is salty and radioactive, and doesn’t suppress dust. Two researchers explain why it keeps ending up on rural roads.

Pennsylvania roads are being coated in radioactive wastewater − here’s why
Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Is withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states – as FEMA has threatened – legal?

Legal scholars argue that when executive branch agencies impose conditions on federal funds, courts should give these cases special scrutiny.

Is withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states – as FEMA has threatened – legal?
Crime|Education|Health|Science|Technology

The Benadryl Challenge isn’t going away – here’s how public health officials are trying to stop this deadly viral trend

This is just one example of an online trend with real-world health consequences.

The Benadryl Challenge isn’t going away – here’s how public health officials are trying to stop this deadly viral trend
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

Colorado prepares for screwworms, as the pest that was eradicated in 1966 returns to the US

After screwworm cases were reported in Texas and New Mexico, Colorado is taking preventive measures against the pest.

Colorado prepares for screwworms, as the pest that was eradicated in 1966 returns to the US
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature

42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature

42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature
Business|Education|Health|Technology|World

Vietnam proposes banning under-16s from posting on social media

Vietnam is planning to force social media platforms to ban users under 16 from posting content, commenting or reacting to posts, according to a draft decree reviewed by

Vietnam proposes banning under-16s from posting on social media
Asia|Education|Political|World

India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation

Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said the government has asked for time until Saturday afternoon to respond on their demand for the education minister's

India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel

Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop

Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop

Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

Indian government seeks time on youth protesters' minister resignation demand

Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said on Friday that the government has sought time

Indian government seeks time on youth protesters' minister resignation demand
Business|Education|World

Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike as 'Cockroach' protesters vow to press on

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a 26-day hunger strike that helped galvanize a massive youth movement in India, as demonstrators took to the streets, vowing to continue protesting

Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike as 'Cockroach' protesters vow to press on
Crime|Education|Political|Technology

No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras

As officials review widely circulated bystander videos of the fatal police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, Wisconsin, one key perspective won’t be emerging: footage from the officers’ body-worn cameras

No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras
Education|Science|Technology|World

In a first, two Chinese scholars win the ‘Nobel Prize’ of mathematics – and China is thrilled

In a first, two Chinese scholars win the ‘Nobel Prize’ of mathematics – and China is thrilled

In a first, two Chinese scholars win the ‘Nobel Prize’ of mathematics – and China is thrilled
Crime|Education|World

Court rejects Trump administration's bid to re-detain pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to allow immigration authorities to re-detain a Georgetown University

Court rejects Trump administration's bid to re-detain pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar
Business|Crime|Education|Political|World

Two decades of mass protests in India

India's education minister quit on Saturday in a victory for the youth-led "cockroach" movement, which had been demanding his resignation in more than a month of protests

Two decades of mass protests in India
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|MidEast|Political|US|World

Famine has ended in Gaza. But the gains are fragile and it could get worse

The world’s leading authority on food insecurity said on Thursday that the situation in Gaza had improved since famine swept parts of the Palestinian territory last year

Famine has ended in Gaza. But the gains are fragile and it could get worse
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Giant metal roosters spread autism acceptance in Maine after town zoning spat

Giant metal roosters are popping up on lawns in and around a coastal Maine community and as far away as New Zealand in support of a 6-year-old autistic girl and her love of the colorful creations

Giant metal roosters spread autism acceptance in Maine after town zoning spat
Education|US|World

US agency drops bid to force Penn to provide names in antisemitism probe

The U.S.

US agency drops bid to force Penn to provide names in antisemitism probe
Education|Political|World

US Education Department removes key rules against discrimination

The U.S.

US Education Department removes key rules against discrimination
Crime|Education|Political|World

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill designating July 25 as Emmett Till Day

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill designating July 25 as Emmett Till Day

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill designating July 25 as Emmett Till Day
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Bike and bus tour to commemorate victims of 1919 Chicago Race Riot, now honored with historical markers

Bike and bus tour to commemorate victims of 1919 Chicago Race Riot, now honored with historical markers

Bike and bus tour to commemorate victims of 1919 Chicago Race Riot, now honored with historical markers
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What went wrong: How an OpenAI model went rogue

What went wrong: How an OpenAI model went rogue

What went wrong: How an OpenAI model went rogue
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How Abhijeet Dipke became the face of India's first Gen Z protest movement, and won

They were just six words posted on X in a moment of frustration:  "What if all cockroaches come together?"

How Abhijeet Dipke became the face of India's first Gen Z protest movement, and won
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US states sue Trump administration for conditioning disaster funds on election changes

A coalition of mostly Democratic-led states asked a federal judge on Thursday to block the Department of Homeland Security from withholding certain disaster-related

US states sue Trump administration for conditioning disaster funds on election changes
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More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster funding

More than two dozen states have sued the Trump administration after it required them to comply with election and immigration conditions to get billions of dollars in federal funding for disasters

More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster funding
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Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike after 26 days, he said on Friday.

Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike
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Arkansas police officer died saving fiancée hours after proposing, her mother says

Arkansas police officer died saving fiancée hours after proposing, her mother says

Arkansas police officer died saving fiancée hours after proposing, her mother says
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Kansas City 10-year-old with juvenile arthritis creates artwork to raise money for research

Kansas City 10-year-old with juvenile arthritis creates artwork to raise money for research

Kansas City 10-year-old with juvenile arthritis creates artwork to raise money for research
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Education Department rescinds disparate impact rule, a key tool used to assess school discrimination

The Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement

Education Department rescinds disparate impact rule, a key tool used to assess school discrimination
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Vote on CDC nominee clinched with change to CDC’s website on vaccines and autism

Vote on CDC nominee clinched with change to CDC’s website on vaccines and autism

Vote on CDC nominee clinched with change to CDC’s website on vaccines and autism
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Iowa softball team heads to state after devastating bus accident

Iowa softball team heads to state after devastating bus accident

Iowa softball team heads to state after devastating bus accident
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At 103 years old, Bob Walls is still golfing and volunteering at Nebraska golf course seven days a week

At 103 years old, Bob Walls is still golfing and volunteering at Nebraska golf course seven days a week

At 103 years old, Bob Walls is still golfing and volunteering at Nebraska golf course seven days a week
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'A brave, brave bunch': Youth leader thankful for help after explosive bus fire

'A brave, brave bunch': Youth leader thankful for help after explosive bus fire

'A brave, brave bunch': Youth leader thankful for help after explosive bus fire
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India's Cockroach movement holds a capital sit-in as police crack down on protests

Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi

India's Cockroach movement holds a capital sit-in as police crack down on protests
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What makes a journey an ‘odyssey’ anyway?

What makes a journey an ‘odyssey’ anyway?

What makes a journey an ‘odyssey’ anyway?