U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken has asked attorneys in the landmark $2.8 billion House settlement to come up with solutions for issues raised at a hearing in Oakland, California, before she grants final approval
April 07, 2025
The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world
April 07, 2025
Several international students who have had their visas revoked in recent weeks have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration
April 07, 2025
A divided federal appeals court on Monday put on hold an injunction that blocked Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Americans' private
April 07, 2025
Maine officials are suing the administration of President Donald Trump to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports
April 07, 2025
A federal appeals court is allowing billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to once again access people’s private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management
April 07, 2025
These girls have game: Flag football on the rise in Idaho
April 07, 2025
The state of Maine on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S.
April 07, 2025
There’s an impulse by universities and media to inaccurately document hip-hop’s history. The genre is, in part, a response to that imprecision, a professor of hip-hop writes.
April 07, 2025
Judge says deportation of man to El Salvador prison is ‘wholly lawless,’ with deadline to return him to America today
April 07, 2025
The dread that AI evokes seems a distraction from the more disquieting scrutiny of humanity’s own dark nature.
April 07, 2025
The American Library Association has unveiled the 10 most “challenged books” of 2024
April 07, 2025
Trump’s crackdown on university protests is casting a long shadow. Activists hope he’s also providing a spark
April 06, 2025
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who helped turn Arizona into a national power as athletic director before leading the national organization through key years of transition and growth, died Saturday in San Diego, the NCAA said
April 06, 2025
Sending children back to school in new sneakers, jeans and T-shirts is likely to cost U.S. families significantly more this fall
April 06, 2025
The 36 new special patrol officers announced last month by Columbia University were appointed by the New York Police Department and will be subject to the orders
April 05, 2025
New York state school officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with its demands to end diversity, equity and inclusion practices, despite the administration’s threats to terminate federal education funding
April 05, 2025
A boy walking to a school bus was swept away by floodwater and died – more than an hour after other bus routes were canceled
April 05, 2025
Teens are delaying getting their driver’s licenses. Parents want to know why
April 05, 2025
How The Covenant School shooter planned the deadly attack for years while manipulating parents and therapists
April 05, 2025
Hawaii governor: An urgent call to action to protect America’s children from measles
April 05, 2025
When Lakota artist Marty Two Bulls Jr. looks at the Black Hills of South Dakota, he doesn’t just see its natural beauty, he also sees a scar cut deep into the heart of the universe
April 05, 2025
Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S. Naval Academy’s library this week
April 04, 2025
A Manhattan federal judge says Columbia University must give detained activist Mahmoud Khalil and other students 30 days' notice before handing over any more documents to Congress as it investigates antisemitism on college campuses
April 04, 2025
Kentucky 9-year-old dies walking to bus stop after being swept away by floodwaters
April 04, 2025
The Trump administration on Friday lost a bid to throw out or move to Louisiana a Tufts University student's legal challenge to her immigration arrest, which
April 04, 2025
The U.S.
April 04, 2025
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon outlines what she expects the Department of Education will do now following President Donald Trump's executive order that began the process of dismantling the department.
April 04, 2025
The Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s plea to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher-training money as part of its anti-DEI efforts
April 04, 2025
5-4 Supreme Court allows Trump to freeze roughly $65 million in teacher training grants
April 04, 2025
Members of Elon Musk's cost-cutting team arrived at Peace Corps headquarters in Washington, the agency told Reuters, a signal it could become
April 04, 2025
Some alumni want Harvard to resist Trump administration demands the university must meet to receive $9 billion in federal grants and contracts being threatened during an investigation into campus antisemitism
April 04, 2025
After a Maryland father was mistakenly deported, his community prepares for the worst
April 04, 2025
The 36 new special patrol officers announced last month by Columbia University were appointed by the New York Police Department and will be subject to the orders
April 04, 2025
A crackdown on foreign students is alarming college leaders, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country
April 04, 2025
School closings, power outages, flooded roads across Philadelphia region after storms move through
April 04, 2025
What I learned from a summertime job at a greasy spoon
April 04, 2025
'Disgusting, excruciating': Woman who survived human trafficking in Milwaukee speaks out
April 04, 2025
The loss of TPS doesn’t necessarily mean all of these people will immediately leave the country. Some will seek legal or illegal means to stay.
April 04, 2025
New research shows that when the whaling industry in the US produced more products, the proportion of slaves also declined in the 1700s and 1800s.
April 04, 2025
Researchers probed what psychologists call the ‘paradox of effort’ to learn how different people value work they could do in the future or that they’ve already accomplished in the past.
April 04, 2025
A Thai court issued an arrest warrant for an American academic on charges of insulting the monarchy, a rare use of the country's "lese majeste" law against a foreigner, according
April 04, 2025
Trump administration demands changes in letter to Harvard University as review of federal funding is underway
April 04, 2025
Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in its decades-long separatist war and later took to clearing the land mines on the same battle lines
April 04, 2025
The U.S. government plans to freeze grants to Brown University and separately set conditions that Harvard University must meet - including a
April 03, 2025
A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University
April 03, 2025
Attorneys for Tufts University student accuse government of ‘secretive’ effort to move her across state lines
April 03, 2025
Trump administration is considering freezing $510 million in grants to Brown University
April 03, 2025
A Tufts University student from Turkey, who was arrested last week in Massachusetts by U.S. immigration officials after advocating for Palestinians amid Israel's war
April 03, 2025
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April 03, 2025
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April 03, 2025
Jane Fonda to Deliver USC's Annenberg 2025 Commencement Speech
April 03, 2025
Yale Law School has fired a scholar it says refused to appear in person to answer questions about her possible ties to organizations deemed to support terrorism
April 03, 2025
A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America
April 03, 2025
Divers have bonded with the sturgeon during a project at the MK Nature Center
April 03, 2025
“Pictures, just like that”: local artist uses cardboard boxes to create photo exhibit
April 03, 2025
As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to they're following federal civil rights laws and ending any discriminatory diversity, equity and inclusion practices
April 03, 2025
High school students work with NASA scientists to send experiment into stratosphere
April 03, 2025
Parents, teachers rally to save Cleveland school after recommendation to close it
April 03, 2025
Students at Missouri Welding Institute scramble for cover from tornado
April 03, 2025
Employer-sanctioned groups designed to enhance diversity and inclusion began in corporate America in the 1970s to help address tensions around race, gender and sexual orientation
April 03, 2025
Trump’s nominee for the top CDC role would join the agency at a time of great turmoil and uncertainty for medical research.
April 03, 2025
How a Minnesota man landed himself in the Maple Syrup Hall of Fame
April 03, 2025
US college leaders would do well to reflect on the courage of their counterparts in 1980s El Salvador who opposed injustice despite grave personal risk.
April 03, 2025
Transgender North Texas teacher says she felt like she had to resign after viral video
April 03, 2025
Why RFK Jr. wants to return whole milk to schools
April 03, 2025
A city responding to a lead crisis in schools reached out to the CDC for help. The agency’s lead experts were just fired
April 02, 2025
CNN’s Pamela Brown met with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, where school officials are requiring students to put their phones inside magnetic locking pouches every morning.
April 02, 2025
Federal judge to consider case of Georgetown fellow arrested by ICE
April 02, 2025
What we know about the federal detention of activists, students and scholars connected to universities
March 31, 2025
The U.S.
April 02, 2025
A prominent Indiana University cybersecurity professor who was abruptly fired and disappeared from public view has not been detained and there are no pending criminal charges
April 02, 2025
The University of Southern California has implemented a series of austerity measures, including a staff hiring freeze, in response to financial uncertainties stemming from federal funding challenges and ongoing investigations by the President Donald Trump administration. In a letter released Monday, university leaders, including outgoing President Carol Folt, cited “federal funding uncertainty” as a primary concern. Among the nine measures outlined are a reassessment of capital spending projects and restrictions on discretionary spending. The letter emphasized the need for “bold action now” to enhance financial resilience amid “exceptional financial uncertainty,” noting that USC received approximately $569 million in research funding
April 02, 2025
Police say the shooter behind the 2023 Nashville elementary school attack that killed six people, including three children, had been planning it for years while hiding mental health issues from medical providers
April 02, 2025
Mass shooter who killed 6 people at The Covenant School had no grudge against victims but was fueled by a quest for notoriety
April 02, 2025
Florida teen overcomes health complications from spider bite, publishes children's book
April 02, 2025
U.S. Justice Department lawyers say a Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities had been moved to Vermont by the time a federal judge ordered that she be kept in Massachusetts
April 02, 2025
A federal judge said Jewish groups may pursue a lawsuit accusing the University of California, Berkeley, of tolerating an "unrelenting" stream of antisemitic harassment
April 02, 2025
18-year-old man dies after shooting at public library
April 02, 2025
High school counselor has a mission to keep kids graduating, as Sacramento County sees more dropouts
April 02, 2025
Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat
April 02, 2025
Family alleges teacher abused high school student with disability; police investigating
April 02, 2025
Every year fact-checkers celebrate and highlight their work on April 2
April 02, 2025
Man auctioning off art creation to help school
April 02, 2025
Most recent debates center on how much attention should be given to the history of the nation’s accomplishments over its darker chapters.
April 02, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ran the Head Start early education program
April 02, 2025
The LA wildfires may have faded from the headlines, but for thousands of children, recovery is only just beginning.
April 02, 2025
The ‘father of the internet’ and hundreds of tech experts worry we’ll rely on AI too much
April 02, 2025
‘It was so freeing’: How a cellphone ban is changing life at a Virginia high school
April 02, 2025
Wisconsin’s Democratic-backed state education chief Jill Underly has won reelection
April 01, 2025
Shia LaBeouf ‘fully supports’ release of documentary about turmoil at his now-closed theater company
April 02, 2025
Trump administration suspends dozens of research grants to Princeton
April 01, 2025
Princeton University said on Tuesday the U.S. government froze several dozen research grants to the school, which became the latest academic institution
April 01, 2025
U.S. officials say the U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office to review and get rid of books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion
April 01, 2025
The Trump administration has halted several dozen federal research grants at Princeton University
April 01, 2025
Stacker examined partisan divides on public education using polling data from the Pew Research Center and relevant news reports.
March 11, 2025
When Blair Isbell's food aid benefits arrive each month, the community college student and mother of two starts planning how to
April 01, 2025
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may continue to challenge the legality of his arrest by immigration authorities in New Jersey, rather than in Louisiana
April 01, 2025
It is another day without electricity for much of the northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula
April 01, 2025
A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration bid to move Mahmoud Khalil’s legal case to Louisiana
April 01, 2025
Repair café offers free fixes for broken items to help limit environmental waste
April 01, 2025
A University of Minnesota graduate student who’s being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement is suing for his immediate release
April 01, 2025
Peru's consumer prices rose in March for the second month in a row, but registered an annual slowdown, data published on Tuesday by national statistics agency INEI showed.
April 01, 2025
There were big smiles, hugs, tears and lots of tail wagging inside San Quentin’s prison recently
April 01, 2025
Cornell student activist chooses to leave US after judge denies bid to immediately block deportation
April 01, 2025
CalMatters reports AI-powered chatbots have been providing students with school and career options, but asks if these self-help bots are eroding the types of network-building opportunities that students need.
March 26, 2025
NC State student accused of embezzling nearly $15K from student organization
April 01, 2025
Gifted 5-year-old boy with Einstein-level IQ joins sister as member of Mensa
April 01, 2025
'Very concerned': State cuts funding to critical mental health services
April 01, 2025
A Cornell University student facing deportation after his visa was revoked over campus activism said he decided to leave the United States
April 01, 2025
Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith and Azzi Fudd have reached out to a mental health professional for help at one point, seeking assistance to cope with the increasing pressure on college basketball players
April 01, 2025
Whole and 2% milk has been banned from school meals since 2012
April 01, 2025
'Very grateful': Michigan track coaches help save student who suffered cardiac arrest
April 01, 2025
20 Pennsylvania school employees charged in child abuse case, DA says
April 01, 2025
At least four states are considering giving college athletes tax breaks on endorsement income
March 31, 2025
ATHENS -Schools and kindergartens were closed on several Greek islands including Paros and Mykonos on Tuesday after severe weather brought torrential rain, flooding and hailstorms to the Aegean Sea.
April 01, 2025
A Cornell University student who participated in pro-Palestinian protests and was asked to surrender by U.S. immigration officials said on Monday he was
April 01, 2025
Federal agencies reviewing nearly $9 billion in contracts, grants with Harvard over antisemitism concerns
March 31, 2025
University of Minnesota graduate student was detained by ICE for prior drunken driving incident, DHS official says
March 31, 2025
Twenty staffers at a suburban Philadelphia charter school are facing charges related to the alleged physical abuse of students in a program that helps them deal with emotional issues
March 31, 2025
The Trump administration said on Monday it was reviewing $9 billion in federal contracts and grants awarded to Harvard University, part of a crackdown on
March 31, 2025
Georgia lawmakers said repeatedly that a student-tracking database had been removed from a school safety bill
March 31, 2025
Harvard University has become the latest target in the Trump administration’s approach to fight campus antisemitism
March 31, 2025
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March 31, 2025
The makers of Netflix's teenage drama “Adolescence” have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social media
March 31, 2025
Iowa Department for the Blind celebrates 100 years of empowerment
March 31, 2025
President Donald Trump has signed a slew of policies aimed at wiping transgender people out of government records, sports and even history
March 30, 2025
While you might not like how your trash smells, to your dog it is an appealing buffet brimming with apple cores, banana peels, meat scraps and stale bread.
March 31, 2025
In the early part of his second term, President Donald Trump has taken action against individuals, law firms, private corporations, media companies and universities he regards as adversaries
March 30, 2025
Officials in Minnesota are seeking answers in the case of a University of Minnesota graduate student who’s being detained by U.S. immigration authorities for unknown reasons
March 30, 2025
Rumeysa Ozturk, an international student at Tufts University, was taken into custody by federal agents, according to her attorney. The attorney told CNN that no charges have been filed against Ozturk, and the reasons for her detention remain unclear. CNN's legal analyst Elie Honig weighs in.
March 29, 2025
Psychologist explains how sports could have helped, instead of hurt, ‘Adolescence’ character Jamie Miller
March 30, 2025
Trump is using the power of government to punish opponents. They’re struggling to respond
March 30, 2025
Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics
March 29, 2025
Ernest, a lifelong Washington D.C. resident, stood on the National Mall on Friday with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African
March 29, 2025
Immigration officials silent after another graduate student detained – this time, at the University of Minnesota
March 29, 2025
Young stroke survivor finds passion in theater despite disability
March 29, 2025
Steph Curry has a deal with a Random House Publishing Group imprint that you could call a 3-point play
March 29, 2025
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday temporarily barred the deportation of a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, who voiced support
March 29, 2025
Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics
March 29, 2025
Columbia University interim president steps down a week after announcing sweeping policy changes
March 28, 2025
Two transgender teenagers in New Hampshire are the first to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order, “Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports.”
March 29, 2025
A PhD student was snatched by masked officers in broad daylight. Then she was flown 1,500 miles away
March 29, 2025
Columbia University's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, has stepped down - a departure that comes one week after it agreed to significant changes amid a
March 28, 2025
Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center
March 28, 2025
A federal judge in Massachusetts says a Tufts University doctoral student who was detained this week can’t be deported to Turkey without a court order
March 28, 2025
The U.S. Naval Academy will no longer consider race, ethnicity or sex as a factor for admission to the service academy
March 28, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance says Denmark has “underinvested” in Greenland’s security and demanded that the country change its approach
March 28, 2025
West Virginia banned food dyes on Friday and said it would restrict the use of food stamps to buy soda, advancing two priorities of U.S.
March 28, 2025
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
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Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness