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
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
Education|Environment|Science
How and when to watch the Lyrid meteor shower
How and when to watch the Lyrid meteor shower
April 21, 2025Education
Crime|Education|MidEast|Political|US
Lawful permanent residents like Mahmoud Khalil have a right to freedom of speech – but does that protect them from deportation?
The Trump administration says it can deport noncitizen students that create foreign security threats. The Supreme Court might ultimately decide the limits of these residents’ free speech.
April 21, 2025
Education|Science
Why don’t humans have hair all over their bodies? A biologist explains our lack of fur
Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else that comes out of skin: sweat.
April 21, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Opinion|Political
Endowments aren’t blank checks – but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times
Most institutions of higher education have more freedom to spend from their endowments than they may realize.
April 21, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|US
Exposure to perceptible temperature rise increases concern about climate change, higher education adds to understanding
An analysis of surveys about people’s level of climate concern suggests it isn’t just education alone that shapes views – it’s experiencing rising temperatures that makes the difference.
April 21, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle
Parents need to talk to their tweens sooner about puberty
Parents need to talk to their tweens sooner about puberty
April 21, 2025
Education|Political|US
Lawsuits seek to restore dozens of foreign students’ legal status amid targeting by immigration authorities
Lawsuits seek to restore dozens of foreign students’ legal status amid targeting by immigration authorities
April 21, 2025
Education|Health|MidEast|Political|US
Trump threatens to cut another $1 billion in Harvard funding, WSJ reports
U.S.
April 21, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Police investigate shooting on subway platform that led to Harvard students sheltering in place
Transit police in Boston are investigating a shooting on a subway platform at Harvard University that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for students and staff
April 20, 2025
Education|Political|Sports|US
John Korir hopes to build on Chicago win and join his brother as a Boston Marathon champion
John Korir has the resume that proves he is fast enough to win the Boston Marathon and the family connections that might just help him do it
April 20, 2025
Education|Health|Political|Science|US
Many in the autism community say RFK Jr. is pushing harmful and regressive rhetoric about who they are
Many in the autism community say RFK Jr. is pushing harmful and regressive rhetoric about who they are
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Florida State classes resume Monday after fatal shooting, but in-person attendance isn't mandatory
Classes will resume at Florida State University on Monday, four days after a deadly shooting on campus left two people dead and six others injured
April 20, 2025
Africa|Education|Europe|Political|World
Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he “shocked and horrified” to learn about seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica and Guyana
April 20, 2025
Crime|Education|US|Videos
Student shelters in classroom during lockdown as FSU warning plays in background
Video shows a student during lock down at Florida State University while an FSU warning message plays an "FSU alert" stating there is a "dangerous and life-threatening situation" on campus. Later, FSU posted an alert that law enforcement had “neutralized the threat,” and a law enforcement source told CNN the shooter was shot.
April 19, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Harvard says Trump administration doubled down after sending letter reported as unauthorized
Harvard said on Saturday the Trump administration was "doubling down" on far-reaching demands on the university despite a published report that government
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
New York Times: Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error
New York Times: Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
Former President Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after bombing of federal building
Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton has returned to Oklahoma City for a remembrance ceremony
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
'An unprecedented assault': Legal scholar says White House attacks on Harvard are threat to democracy
Yale Law Professor Bruce Ackerman tells CNN’s Omar Jimenez the White House’s escalating attacks on Harvard University are “unprecedented."
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Michigan State University shooting survivor endures another incident at FSU
Michigan State University shooting survivor endures another incident at FSU
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
US Naval Academy canceled author’s lecture that would have criticized book bans
US Naval Academy canceled author’s lecture that would have criticized book bans
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|US
(DAYLIGHT)(LKLV) FLORIDA STATE UNIV. ROCKED BY MASS SHOOTING (9aET)
Police say two people are dead are dead and five others were shot at Florida State University. Ivan Rodriguez reports.
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
A prince and knight fall in love and the Supreme Court is asked to intervene
Some parents in a suburban Maryland county want to pull their children from elementary school classes that use books featuring LGBTQ characters
April 19, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|US
'I saved her life.' 7-year-old honored for remembering school lesson and dialing 911
'I saved her life.' 7-year-old honored for remembering school lesson and dialing 911
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
As Florida's proposed school cellphone ban moves forward, parents voice concerns about safety
As Florida's proposed school cellphone ban moves forward, parents voice concerns about safety
April 19, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle
What these experts on happiness want you to know about making your weekdays more fulfilling
What these experts on happiness want you to know about making your weekdays more fulfilling
April 19, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
International students are being told by email that their visas are revoked and that they must ‘self-deport.’ What to know
International students are being told by email that their visas are revoked and that they must ‘self-deport.’ What to know
April 19, 2025
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|US
Members of burned LA church bear a cross through their devastated neighborhood to mark Good Friday
The Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades burned down in wildfires that devastated much of Los Angeles in January
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|US
These Parkland students experienced their second deadly school shooting in 7 years
These Parkland students experienced their second deadly school shooting in 7 years
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
Supreme Court to debate if elementary schools may skip parental notice for LGBTQ+ reading
Supreme Court to debate if elementary schools may skip parental notice for LGBTQ+ reading
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Videos and photos capture how the Florida State University shooting unfolded
Videos and photos capture how the Florida State University shooting unfolded
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
DEI rollbacks hit campus support systems for students of color
As U.S. colleges are pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion practices, students of color say they are starting to lose campus mentors, move-in events, scholarships and diversity offices where they always have felt welcome on predominately white campuses
April 19, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration makes major cuts to Native American boarding school research projects
At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S. government have been slashed due to federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration
April 19, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Judge issues temporary restraining order against deportation of more than 100 international students whose visas were revoked
Judge issues temporary restraining order against deportation of more than 100 international students whose visas were revoked
April 16, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Shooting rampage at Florida State that left 2 dead lasted less than 5 minutes, police say
Police say the shooting at Florida State University that left two dead and wounded six others lasted less than five minutes
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
For some, the Florida State University shooting is a grim repeat of the Parkland massacre
A few of the people who were at Florida State University for a deadly shooting were also traumatized by the Parkland massacre seven years ago
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
What to know about the shooting at Florida State University
Students and staff have returned to buildings on the Florida State University campus to retrieve their belongings a day after a gunman opened fire, killing two people and wounding at least six others
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
A loving father of two and a dining coordinator dedicated to service were killed in the Florida State University shooting
A loving father of two and a dining coordinator dedicated to service were killed in the Florida State University shooting
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
What we know about the Florida State University shooting suspect
What we know about the Florida State University shooting suspect
April 18, 2025
Americas|Crime|Education|US
FSU shooting victims include a school employee whose dad was a Cuban exile turned CIA operative
Two people were killed and six others were injured when a gunman opened fire at Florida State University
April 18, 2025
Education|Political|US
The Latest: Class action lawsuit challenges Trump’s crackdown on student visas
A federal judge who blocked Donald Trump’s administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ruled that the agency can’t go forward immediately with plans to fire hundreds of employees
April 18, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Tufts student challenging immigration arrest must be moved to Vermont, US judge rules
A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump's administration on Friday to transfer a Tufts University student being held in Louisiana to Vermont while he weighs her
April 18, 2025
Education|Environment|US
As a neighborhood tries to deter turkey vultures, a look at why the bird is federally protected
As a neighborhood tries to deter turkey vultures, a look at why the bird is federally protected
April 18, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont
A federal judge has ordered that a Tufts University student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities in March be brought to Vermont
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Tulsa-area exchange students, hosts worry over Trump admin visa cancellations
Tulsa-area exchange students, hosts worry over Trump admin visa cancellations
April 18, 2025
Education|Political|US
Man shares his journey to becoming U.S. citizen
Man shares his journey to becoming U.S. citizen
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Judge to allow 'bushy eyebrows' testimony in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder trial
A judge says a former roommate of four University of Idaho students who were killed in 2022 can testify about seeing an intruder with “bushy eyebrows” around the time of the crime
April 18, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Lawsuit challenges Trump administration crackdown on international students
A class action lawsuit filed Friday asks a federal court to reinstate the legal status of international students caught up in a Trump administration crackdown that has left more than a thousand fearful of deportation
April 18, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Political
Man with autism says RFK Jr.'s comments don't reflect his reality
Man with autism says RFK Jr.'s comments don't reflect his reality
April 18, 2025
Education|Europe|Political|Science|Technology
Macron invites international scientists to come work in France
French President Emmanuel Macron invited scientists from all over the world to come work in France or Europe, as U.S.
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Intense moment during live interview with evacuating student
CNN speaks with Garrett Harvey, a Florida State University student, while he evacuates an active shooter situation.
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
'I started running': FSU student who witnessed woman being shot
Florida State University student McKenzie Heeter spoke with CNN’s Kate Bolduan about witnessing the deadly shooting on the FSU campus and describes the alleged gunman’s behavior.
April 18, 2025
Arts|Education|US
Maine's hidden 'Sistine Chapel' inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes
The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the paintings
April 18, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Technology
‘Sinners’ director Ryan Coogler takes us to film school in 10 minutes
‘Sinners’ director Ryan Coogler takes us to film school in 10 minutes
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Fire chief removed after fight with security guard at high school
Fire chief removed after fight with security guard at high school
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Cortez High School teacher, coach in custody accused of sex crimes against children
Cortez High School teacher, coach in custody accused of sex crimes against children
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
‘Made enough people uncomfortable’: FSU student describes what suspect was like in class
CNN’s Omar Jimenez talks with Reid Seybold, a Florida State University student who encountered the mass shooting suspect in an extracurricular political club a few years ago. CNN has not independently verified claims about the suspect’s beliefs.
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Substitute teacher accused of enabling fight at middle school
Substitute teacher accused of enabling fight at middle school
April 18, 2025
Economy|Education|Political|US
Already facing Trump administration cuts, US colleges risk losses from another revenue source: foreign students
Already facing Trump administration cuts, US colleges risk losses from another revenue source: foreign students
April 18, 2025
Education|Political|US
Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, court says
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the Democratic governor legally used the state’s uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years
April 18, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Trump administration seeks records from Harvard on foreign funding and ties
President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it sought Harvard University's records on foreign funding going back a decade and on some foreign ties,
April 18, 2025
Education|Science|Technology
All models are wrong − a computational modeling expert explains how engineers make them useful
If an engineer makes an improper assumption while designing something, sometimes the consequences are fatal. An engineering professor explains how to reduce risk.
April 18, 2025
Education|Health|US
As views on spanking shift worldwide, most US adults support it, and 19 states allow physical punishment in schools
Although millions of US parents approve, decades of research shows that spanking is harmful.
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
FLORIDA STATE UNIV. ROCKED BY MASS SHOOTING (6aET)
Police say two people are dead are dead and five others were shot at Florida State University. Ivan Rodriguez reports.
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
‘There’s nowhere really to run’: Students barricade doors and text loved ones after a gunman seemingly shot victims at random
‘There’s nowhere really to run’: Students barricade doors and text loved ones after a gunman seemingly shot victims at random
April 18, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|US
Head Start and heating assistance targeted in Trump draft budget proposal
Head Start and heating assistance targeted in Trump draft budget proposal
April 18, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political|US
Harvard has an endowment of over $50 billion. So why do federal cuts of a few billion matter?
Harvard has an endowment of over $50 billion. So why do federal cuts of a few billion matter?
April 18, 2025
Education|Election|Environment|Political|US
Law firms, universities and now civil society groups are in Trump's sights for punitive action
First, the nation’s top law firms
April 18, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Florida State gunman used deputy mom's former service weapon to kill 2 and wound 6, authorities say
Investigators say the 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy opened fire at Florida State University with his mother’s former service weapon, killing two men and wounding at least six others
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration takes aim at Harvard's international students and tax-exempt status
President Donald Trump's administration has escalated its ongoing battle with Harvard, threatening to block the university from enrolling international students, who make up 27% of the campus
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
The Latest: 2 people killed and at least 6 wounded in Florida State shooting
Police say a man believed to be a Florida State University student opened fire on campus, killing two people and wounding at least six others before he was shot and wounded by responding officers
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Lawmakers move to mandate the display of Ten Commandments and ban pride flags in Alabama schools
Alabama lawmakers approved a slew of bills that would expand the use of Christian texts in public schools and limit protections for LGBTQ+ students
April 17, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
As demonstrators accuse Trump of undermining universities, he calls Harvard 'a disgrace'
Hundreds of students, faculty and community members on a California campus booed on Thursday as speakers accused the administration of President
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|Technology
Governor signs bill banning cell phones at schools during school day
Governor signs bill banning cell phones at schools during school day
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Student who shot 4 at Dallas high school was targeting specific student, school police chief says
The chief of police for the Dallas Independent School District says the student who shot four students when he opened fire at a Dallas high school this week was in and out of the building in less than two minutes and is believed to have been targeting a specific student
April 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|US
White House proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts
The Trump administration is asking Congress to eliminate the Head Start program, a move that would cut early education for some of the nation’s neediest children as part of drastic proposed cuts to federal health funding
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Deputy sheriff's son kills two at Florida State University, police say
A deputy sheriff's son killed two people and wounded four others at Florida State University on Thursday before he was shot by officers and hospitalized,
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Can the IRS revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status?
For years, President Donald Trump has complained that colleges and universities are “indoctrinating” their students with “radical left” ideas and has said they should lose their tax-exempt status
April 17, 2025
Education|Lifestyle|US
Adoption from foster care impacts future of woman
Adoption from foster care impacts future of woman
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Police investigating stabbing at school campus, student injured
Police investigating stabbing at school campus, student injured
April 17, 2025
Education|US
University of Southern Maine finds hidden-away notes from students in the 1800s
University of Southern Maine finds hidden-away notes from students in the 1800s
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|Health|US
Ex-Harvard morgue manager charged with selling stolen body parts to plead guilty
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager accused of stealing and selling organs and other parts of cadavers donated to the school for medical research and
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports
College football players chasing dollars with portal open and House settlement approval delayed
The opening of the college football transfer portal has created a dash for cash
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
High school student tells police he was showing off doing donuts when he hit 2 students on campus
High school student tells police he was showing off doing donuts when he hit 2 students on campus
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
More than 1,000 international students and graduates in the US have had their visas revoked or statuses terminated
More than 1,000 international students and graduates in the US have had their visas revoked or statuses terminated
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US|World
More than 1,000 international students have had visas or legal status revoked
More than 1,000 international students at 128 colleges and universities have had their visas revoked or their legal status terminated since mid-March
April 07, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Former Harvard Medical School morgue manager, accused of stealing body parts, to plead guilty
Former Harvard Medical School morgue manager, accused of stealing body parts, to plead guilty
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
DHS threatens to revoke Harvard’s eligibility to host foreign students amid broader battle over universities’ autonomy
DHS threatens to revoke Harvard’s eligibility to host foreign students amid broader battle over universities’ autonomy
April 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science
Trump funding freeze upends agricultural research at US universities
By Karl Plume, P.J.
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump says 'very soon' will send education back to states
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Health|Opinion
Is a ‘friend-apist’ what we really want from therapy?
Not too long ago, therapists created a wall between themselves and their patients. Have we gone too far in the other direction?
April 17, 2025
Education|Health|Political|Science|Technology|US
Science caught in crossfire of Trump's fight with universities
Harvard scientist Dr.
April 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|Technology|US
iPhones and GPS owe their existence to US government-funded research. What’s at stake with Trump cuts to university funding
iPhones and GPS owe their existence to US government-funded research. What’s at stake with Trump cuts to university funding
April 17, 2025
Asia|Education|Technology
China to rely on artificial intelligence in education reform bid
China will integrate artificial intelligence (AI) applications into teaching efforts, textbooks and the school curriculum as it moves to overhaul education, authorities said in
April 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|US
Harvard weighs its next moves amid the federal funding standoff
Harvard weighs its next moves amid the federal funding standoff
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Tennessee’s GOP leads the fight to deny public education to children without documents
A growing number of conservative leaders are pushing states to upend the long-standing U.S. constitutional right to free public education for children, regardless of immigration status
April 17, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help
Bedtime routines aren’t just for toddlers
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
DOGE targets a community service program in its latest cost-cutting effort
A 30-year-old community service program for young adults that operates across the U.S. has become the latest target of the Trump administration’s campaign to slash government spending
April 17, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Suspect in Dallas high school shooting fired ‘indiscriminately,’ injuring 5 students, documents say
Suspect in Dallas high school shooting fired ‘indiscriminately,’ injuring 5 students, documents say
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
Garcia-Navarro: Trump ‘trying to weaponize the federal purse strings’
GOP strategist Scott Jennings and New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro engage in a debate over President Donald Trump threatening to remove Harvard's tax-exempt status hours after freezing $2.2 billion in federal funds to the university.
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration says Harvard may lose ability to enroll foreign students
The U.S.
April 16, 2025
Education|Health|Political|Science|US
Harvard researchers say they might have to lay off workers and euthanize research animals due to funding freeze
Harvard researchers say they might have to lay off workers and euthanize research animals due to funding freeze
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
Federal databases show Head Start centers across the U.S. have received nearly $1 billion less in federal funding compared with this time last year
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
US IRS planning to rescind Harvard's tax-exempt status amid Trump feud, CNN reports
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing two sources familiar with the matter.
April 16, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Foreign students in US mount court challenges as Trump ends their legal status
International students are rushing to ask U.S. judges to block immigration officials from deporting them after President Donald Trump's
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
IRS making plans to rescind Harvard’s tax-exempt status
IRS making plans to rescind Harvard’s tax-exempt status
April 16, 2025
Education|Environment|Political|US
AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits are let go in DOGE cuts
Young volunteers who respond to natural disasters and help with community projects across the U.S. have been discharged
April 16, 2025
Education|Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Political
Teen working against animal-tested cosmetics sales
Teen working against animal-tested cosmetics sales
April 16, 2025
Education|Environment|Lifestyle
'Nobody stays behind,' cat sanctuary shares new fire safety plan
'Nobody stays behind,' cat sanctuary shares new fire safety plan
April 16, 2025
Education|Environment
Middle schoolers plant new life in Black Forest burn scar
Middle schoolers plant new life in Black Forest burn scar
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|Sports|US
Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports
The Trump administration is suing Maine’s education department for not complying with its push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women's sports
April 16, 2025
Economy|Education|Political|Science|Technology|US
How war, money and the quest for discovery entwined the US government and universities
The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar figures
April 16, 2025
Crime|Education|US
School board members fire school psychologist accused of child sex abuse
School board members fire school psychologist accused of child sex abuse
April 16, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Student accused in Dallas school shooting walked toward group in hall and opened fire, injuring 4
The student accused of injuring four in a shooting at a Dallas high school was let into the building through an unsecured door and then walked down a hallway toward a group of students, opening fire on them before appearing to take a point-blank shot at one
April 16, 2025
Education|Sports
Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools principal makes it to NFL as rookie umpire
Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools principal makes it to NFL as rookie umpire
April 16, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|US
Meet Duke, the Minnesota K-9 who sniffs out stress
Meet Duke, the Minnesota K-9 who sniffs out stress
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
'Top notch' Newark high school student accepted to 7 Ivy League schools
'Top notch' Newark high school student accepted to 7 Ivy League schools
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
ACLU sues Defense Department school system over banning race- and gender-related books
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Department of Defense’s school system over banned race- and gender-related educational materials
April 16, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle
Community college students in North Carolina are helping a baby goat walk normally again
Community college students in North Carolina are helping a baby goat walk normally again
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|Sports|US
US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes
By Sarah N.
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|Science|US
US judge blocks Energy Department from slashing federal research funding
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out steep cuts to federal research funding provided to universities by the U.S.
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|Sports|US
Trump DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with ban on transgender athletes in high school sports
Trump DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with ban on transgender athletes in high school sports
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
Visa cancellations sow panic for international students, with more than 1,000 fearing deportation
The speed and scope of the federal government’s efforts to terminate the legal status of international students have stunned colleges and universities across the country
April 15, 2025
Education|Environment|Science
Wide variety of old-growth ecosystems across the US makes their conservation a complex challenge
Effective conservation of old-growth ecosystems will work best if it considers their varied ecology.
April 16, 2025
Asia|Economy|Education|Health|Science|World
Giving cash to families in poor, rural communities can help bring down child marriage rates – new research
A study of about 1 million girls in Indonesia suggests government programs can be effective in reducing the number of child brides.
April 16, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|US
Chicago area woman with disabilities keeps getting denied options for housing
Chicago area woman with disabilities keeps getting denied options for housing
April 16, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Political|US
PBS and NPR are in a once-in-a-generation funding fight. They might well lose
PBS and NPR are in a once-in-a-generation funding fight. They might well lose
April 16, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Erik and Lyle Menendez have created self-help groups and programs while locked up for 35 years
Erik and Lyle Menendez have spent most of their lives in prison
April 16, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Sleep training is no longer just for babies. Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep
Sleep training is no longer just for newborns
April 16, 2025
Business|Education|Political|US
From Harvard to Musk, law firm Quinn Emanuel juggles Trump's friends and foes
Harvard University has turned to Elon Musk's longtime law firm, Quinn Emanuel, and a pair of Washington insiders with strong Republican credentials for its multibillion-
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Students sue US Defense Department schools for book removals
A dozen students in U.S.
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
Army and Air Force libraries are ordered to review books for DEI material
Army and Air Force libraries have been told to go through their stacks to find books related to diversity, equity and inclusion
April 15, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Suspect in shooting at Dallas high school is in custody, officials say
School district officials say a suspect in a shooting at a Dallas high school that wounded four students and drew a heavy police response to the campus has been taken into custody
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology|US
OpenAI names members to its nonprofit commission
ChatGPT maker OpenAI named members to its newly formed nonprofit commission on Tuesday, which will guide the company's philanthropic efforts.
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House
Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House
April 15, 2025
Business|Education|Political|US
Law students sue US civil rights agency over crackdown on law-firm DEI policies
Three law students on Tuesday sued a U.S. civil rights agency, claiming that its probe into diversity policies at 20 large law firms is illegal and could expose the
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Harvard's challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power
On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige
April 15, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science
Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer
In a high-stakes standoff, President Donald Trump’s administration says it will freeze $2.2 billion in federal research grants for Harvard University, which is pushing back on demands for changes to campus policy
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge says
A federal judge has allowed the Justice Department to temporarily stop funding legal education programs for people facing deportation or immigration court while a lawsuit brought by the organizations that provide the service moves forward in court
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
NAACP sues US Education Department over DEI school funding cuts
The NAACP sued the U.S.
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Lawyers for Harvard in Trump administration dispute are no strangers to high-profile legal matters
The two attorneys representing Harvard University in a pitched fight with the Trump administration are no strangers to the spotlight or to Washington investigations that reach into the White House
April 15, 2025
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|US
See how a Michigan town moved 9,100 books one by one to their new home
Residents of a small Michigan community stood side by side to help a local bookstore move 9,100 books — one by one — from its former site to a new location about a block away
April 15, 2025
Crime|Education|US
At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, officials say
At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, officials say
April 15, 2025
Africa|Education|MidEast|Political|World
Protests erupt in Tunisian town after three students die in school wall collapse
Hundreds of Tunisians protested on Tuesday, demanding accountability, after three students died on Monday following a school wall collapse in the central town of Mazzouna, an
April 15, 2025
Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Couple rescues bee colonies during spring swarm season
Couple rescues bee colonies during spring swarm season
April 15, 2025
Arts|Education|Health|Science|Technology
THERAPLAYING: Music therapy program to teach guitar to Parkinson's patients
THERAPLAYING: Music therapy program to teach guitar to Parkinson's patients
April 15, 2025
Americas|Education|Political|US
Canadian universities report jump in US applicants as Trump cuts funding
More students living in the United States are applying to Canadian universities or expressing interest in studying north of the border as U.S
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|US
Woman selling her home after she is unable to escape dramatically high water bills with no apparent cause
Woman selling her home after she is unable to escape dramatically high water bills with no apparent cause
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
A look at the universities with federal funding targeted by the Trump administration
Harvard University has joined the growing list of institutions targeted by the Trump administration for federal funding cuts
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
White House: Trump wants Harvard to apologize
The White House said on Tuesday President Donald Trump wants to see Harvard apologize, when asked if the president is considering the possibility of removing the school's tax-
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Travel|US
Dozens of student pilots sue United Airlines and its flight school over fraud allegations
Twenty-nine former students are suing United Airlines and its promised one-year flight school in Arizona over fraud allegations
April 15, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|US
8-year-old Lego builder advances to international competition
8-year-old Lego builder advances to international competition
April 15, 2025
Crime|Education|MidEast|Political|US|World
Video shows Palestinian student leader at Columbia taken into ICE custody
A Palestinian student at Columbia University was taken into custody by ICE officials outside an immigration facility in Colchester, Vermont on Monday. Mohsen Mahdawi had led pro-Palestinian protests on campus, but stepped back in March 2024, before students started an encampment and occupied university buildings a month later.
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
‘Clear, unquestionable violation of First Amendment rights’: Harvard lawyer tells CNN why it’s pushing back against Trump
CNN's Kaitlan Collins talks with Harvard Law Professor Andrew Crespo about why the university decided to be the first to fight back against the Trump administration's demands.
April 15, 2025
Education|Health|US
'A pretty stark moment for us,' Milwaukee health officials denied federal assistance in ongoing lead crisis
'A pretty stark moment for us,' Milwaukee health officials denied federal assistance in ongoing lead crisis
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Dozens of UWM students march in protest after Trump administration revokes 13 student visas on campus, no explanation given yet
Dozens of UWM students march in protest after Trump administration revokes 13 student visas on campus, no explanation given yet
April 15, 2025
Education|Health|US
Oklahoma group helps Black women get adequate maternity care amid high mortality rates
Oklahoma group helps Black women get adequate maternity care amid high mortality rates
April 15, 2025
Americas|Economy|Education|Environment|US
Chicago's Working Bikes gets bicycles to people in need at home and worldwide
Chicago's Working Bikes gets bicycles to people in need at home and worldwide
April 15, 2025
Business|Education|Political|Sports
Objectors have final say and $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement goes to judge for a decision
The $2.8 billion settlement that will reshape college athletics is now before a federal judge for a final decision
April 15, 2025
Education|Science|Sports|Technology
Johns Hopkins students develop technology to help Baltimore Orioles build better baseball bats
Johns Hopkins students develop technology to help Baltimore Orioles build better baseball bats
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Educators find creative work-arounds to new laws that restrict what they can teach
An education scholar explains how some teachers and school counselors are quietly resisting what they see as political incursion into the classroom.
April 15, 2025
Africa|Education|Health|Sports|World
The towering legacy of Dikembe Mutombo
The towering legacy of Dikembe Mutombo
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism
The federal government says it is freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and contracts to Harvard University
April 14, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Another Columbia student arrested by US immigration officials
A U.S. judge in Vermont on Monday ordered the Trump administration not to deport a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested upon arriving
April 15, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Harvard rejects Trump demands, gets hit by $2.3 billion funding freeze
Harvard on Monday rejected numerous demands from the Trump administration that it said would cede control of the school to a conservative government that
April 14, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration announces freeze in $2.2 billion for Harvard after university rejects request for policy changes
Trump administration announces freeze in $2.2 billion for Harvard after university rejects request for policy changes
April 14, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
April 15, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration freezes about $2.3 billion in funding to Harvard
The U.S.
April 14, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
US judge asks if 'constitutional crisis' looms in Tufts student's immigration case
A federal judge in Vermont questioned on Monday whether the Trump administration would instigate a "constitutional crisis" by not releasing a Turkish student at Tufts
April 14, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US
New York plane crash claims lives of high-achieving family celebrating a birthday
A private plane that crashed in upstate New York over the weekend was carrying six members of a close-knit family of physicians and distinguished student-athletes
April 14, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US
Judge in Vermont considers whether he has jurisdiction of detained Tufts University student's case
A federal judge in Vermont who's considering whether he has jurisdiction over the case of a Turkish Tufts University student detained by immigration officials has raised the idea of having her brought back to his court for a hearing
April 14, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment
'Anna's Gift': Students perform original piece in memory of band director's daughter
'Anna's Gift': Students perform original piece in memory of band director's daughter
April 14, 2025
Crime|Education|US
'They're stealing from kids': Five break-ins in a week at school
'They're stealing from kids': Five break-ins in a week at school
April 14, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Political|US
CDC can't help MPS and Milwaukee Health Department with lead crisis
CDC can't help MPS and Milwaukee Health Department with lead crisis
April 14, 2025
Crime|Education|Health|Political|US
Tufts University student and government argue in court whether she can challenge ICE arrest
Tufts University student and government argue in court whether she can challenge ICE arrest
April 14, 2025
Education|Political|Science|Technology|US
US universities sue Energy Department over research cuts
A group of U.S. universities sued the Department of Energy in Massachusetts federal court on Monday over steep cuts to federal research funding in areas like
April 14, 2025
Education|Political|US
Chicago teachers reach contract deal for the first time in more than a decade without a strike
For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout
April 14, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle
After near-death experience, mom looks to raise awareness for amniotic fluid embolism
After near-death experience, mom looks to raise awareness for amniotic fluid embolism
April 14, 2025
Crime|Education|US
Vocational training center gives those formerly incarcerated a second chance
Vocational training center gives those formerly incarcerated a second chance
April 14, 2025
Education|Health|Science
Are twins allergic to the same things?
An allergic reaction happens when your immune system overreacts to something that should be harmless. Whether that happens can be thanks to your genes, your environment or a combination.
April 14, 2025
Education|Political|Science|Technology|US
Perceived consensus drives moral intolerance in a time of identity-driven politics and online bubbles
A psychologist explains how group identity, polarizing issues and social media are driving people apart – and suggests some remedies.
April 14, 2025
Crime|Education|MidEast|Political|US
ICE has broad power to detain and arrest noncitizens – but is still bound by constitutional limits
The 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act gives ICE broad power, including the right to arrest many noncitizens. The extent of this power is now being tested.
April 14, 2025
Arts|Education|Political|US
Plans to celebrate America's 250th anniversary were underway. Then came the federal funding cuts
Leaders of state humanities councils throughout the country say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's administration will force them to scale back or eliminate celebrations next year commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary
April 14, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment
Musicians with disabilities aim to break stereotypes with performance in Boston
Musicians with disabilities aim to break stereotypes with performance in Boston
April 13, 2025
Education|Political|US
Protesters gather in Cambridge to demand Harvard University protect international students
Protesters gather in Cambridge to demand Harvard University protect international students
April 13, 2025
Crime|Education|Lifestyle|US
Mock crash shows Colorado high school students dangers of drunk driving ahead of prom
Mock crash shows Colorado high school students dangers of drunk driving ahead of prom
April 13, 2025
Crime|Education|MidEast|Political|US
'Slippery slope towards authoritarian-like rule': Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer responds to Marco Rubio's memo
A Louisiana immigration judge is set to decide Friday whether to release Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil one month after he was arrested by federal agents following a deportation order from the Trump administration. CNN's Christina Macfarlane spoke with Khalil's attorney, Ramzi Kassem.
April 11, 2025
Education|Political|US
Harvard professors sue over Trump's review of $9 billion in funding
Harvard University professors are suing to block the Trump administration's review of nearly $9 billion in federal contracts and grants awarded to the Ivy League
April 12, 2025
Education|Political|US
Harvard University professors sue Trump administration to block review of nearly $9 billion in federal funds
Harvard University professors sue Trump administration to block review of nearly $9 billion in federal funds
April 12, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
Florida universities join statewide push to partner with ICE on immigration enforcement
Florida universities join statewide push to partner with ICE on immigration enforcement
April 12, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine over transgender students
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze funds intended for a Maine child nutrition program that were suspended amid a disagreement between the state and the president over transgender athletes
April 12, 2025
Education|Political|US
A Florida teacher called a student by their preferred name without parental permission. Her teaching contract wasn’t renewed
A Florida teacher called a student by their preferred name without parental permission. Her teaching contract wasn’t renewed
April 12, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US
These abortion abolitionists want women who get abortion to face criminal charges
Many people involved in the abortion debate say a movement of so-called abortion abolitionists who want to punish women for having abortions is widening its influence
April 12, 2025
Education|Europe|Political|US
Students, parents say anti-DEI push is a hindrance to learning at DOD schools
Students, parents say anti-DEI push is a hindrance to learning at DOD schools
April 12, 2025
Education|Political|US
US military academies end race consideration in admissions
The U.S. Military Academy and the U.S.
April 11, 2025
Education|Political|Sports|US
Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes
U.S.
April 11, 2025
Education|MidEast|Political|US|World
What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his attorneys' plan to appeal his deportation ruling
An immigration judge has ruled that a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student who participated in protests against Israel can be deported
April 12, 2025
Education
UC, CSU face $17B maintenance backlog as students study in unsafe classrooms
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Students and faculty across California’s public universities are confronting unsafe and deteriorating campus conditions, as the University of California and California State University systems face a combined $17.4 billion deferred maintenance backlog. Despite repeated calls for long-term solutions, state support has proven inconsistent, exacerbating problems in aging academic buildings and threatening the integrity of public higher education across the state. According to the California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO), as of the 2023–24 academic year, the University of California system reported $9.1 billion in deferred maintenance needs, while the California State University system reported $8.3 billion. These figures
April 11, 2025
Crime|Education|MidEast|Political|US
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, immigration judge rules
A Louisiana immigration judge says Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be deported as a national security risk
April 11, 2025