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‘Small but Mighty’: 5-year-old boy saves family from house fire

December 06, 2025

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports|US

Hundreds pay tribute to Oakland coach John Beam in first organized memorial since killing

December 07, 2025

Crime|Education

A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the US

The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island

December 14, 2025

Crime|Education|US

Maine high school student accused of having a hit list, researching weapons

December 20, 2025

Education|Health|Lifestyle

Paramedic crochets hats for newborns amid rise in pre-hospital births

February 20, 2026

Education|Health|Science

UNL professor granted millions for HIV vaccine research

February 20, 2026

Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Navigating conversations with children about war, conflict and other traumatic events

Experts say adults can help children cope with the latest conflict in the Middle East by making time for conversations, validating their feelings and limiting exposure to frightening or inaccurate information

March 05, 2026

Education|Environment|Science

Supercell thunderstorms, explained

March 05, 2026

New Mexico jurors watch Zuckerberg deposition in Meta child safety bellwether trial

Jurors in a bellwether trial about the impacts of social media on children are studying a deposition from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

March 05, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

'Brady Bunch' house, used in exterior shots for the popular sitcom, gets LA landmark status

The LA city council has voted unanimously to designate the the so-called “Brady Bunch” house in the San Fernando Valley as a historic-cultural monument

March 05, 2026

Education|World

Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the Education Department

As the Trump administration dismantles the Education Department, the agency is pulling back on its role policing discrimination in America’s schools

March 05, 2026

Transgender Kansans, blindsided by invalidated IDs, fear wide-ranging legal restrictions will isolate them publicly

March 05, 2026

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Kids need more sleep than many parents think. How to fix the bedtime gap

March 05, 2026

3 women found dead, suspect remains at large

March 05, 2026

Triple homicide suspect arrested in Colorado after women found dead on Utah hiking trail and in home

March 05, 2026

Education|Science|Technology

We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers

A 2025 study shows that an AI-based tutor improves learning when it prompts reasoning and is paired with peer discussion.

March 05, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Why are some stars always visible while others come and go with the seasons?

From Earth spinning on its axis and orbiting the Sun to it precessing like a top, lots of factors affect which stars you can see in the sky.

March 05, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Researchers are combining drones and AI to make removing land mines faster and safer

Using drones makes detecting land mines safer. Using AI to fuse data from multiple types of sensors on the drones makes it more efficient.

March 05, 2026

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Georgia city passes ordinance protecting natural hairstyles

March 05, 2026

Florida taxpayers face billion-dollar bill for Alligator Alcatraz

March 06, 2026

Crime|Education

Quakertown residents say "trust has been broken" after clash between police chief and students during protest

March 06, 2026

28-year-old woman arrested in connection with 2 girls found dead in suitcases

March 06, 2026

Crime|Education|Health

'Loved her students fiercely': California community honors beloved teacher Shelley Snyder

March 06, 2026

Glendale teen mistakenly declared dead reunites with firefighters who saved him

March 06, 2026

Crime|Education|Environment

Alleged white supremacist pleads guilty in fire at Tennessee center that trained civil rights icons

A man linked to white supremacist movements has pleaded guilty to setting a fire that destroyed part of a historic social justice center in Tennessee

April 14, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Tree service surprises teen mentee on 14th birthday

April 14, 2026

Camp Mystic official says he didn't see flood warnings issued the day before storm hit

The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025 said he did not see early federal and state warnings sent the day before the storm hit and that staff had no meetings about the pending danger

April 14, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|World

Ex-Army contractor, accused of leaking classified information, to be released to home detention

A judge says an Army veteran accused of leaking classified information about an elite commando unit will be released while awaiting a possible trial

April 14, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Doctor delivers two sets of twins on his birthday at Westmoreland Hospital

April 14, 2026

Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids

A new study reveals how the lake bed’s toxic dust impairs lung development in children living nearby.

April 03, 2026

Crime|Education|Political|US|World

San Clemente neighborhood officially removes racist housing covenant after nearly a century

April 14, 2026

Crime|Education|Europe|Health|World

UK report lays bare 'catastrophic' missed chances before stabbings at girls' dance class

An inquiry has found that a mass killing by a British teenager in 2024 could have been prevented if his parents and state agencies had acted on his violence fixation

April 13, 2026

Education

Historic church tied to Harry S. Truman opens time capsule 50 years later

April 13, 2026

Education|Interview|Science|Technology

NASA spacecrafts rotate like rotisserie chicken because of KC scientist

April 13, 2026

Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Attorney offers free services to rape victims

April 13, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Senior living community honors late Air Force veteran with newly remodeled lounge space

April 13, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

More details on woman accused of firing shots at Oceanfront shooting: Docs

April 13, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Veteran known for waving at school buses gets special birthday surprise

April 13, 2026

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Kansas runner to honor father with Boston Marathon race 50 years later

April 13, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports

A $500,000 payday awaits the No. 1 WNBA pick as the Dallas Wings go on the clock again

The Dallas Wings are on the clock with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft for the second straight year

April 13, 2026

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'She plays too:' Family uses love for hockey to encourage women in sports

April 13, 2026

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Heartfelt sendoff held for teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease

April 13, 2026

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Incarcerated artists showcase talents at Carytown Spring Artisan Market

April 13, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Restaurant Kristen's Kitchen partners with Commonwealth Autism to create inclusive workplace

April 13, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows

A new mapping tool allows local governments, conservation groups and landowners to understand how their land-use decisions affect wildlife and natural resources.

April 13, 2026

Cannabis legalization spurs innovation, but not always in ways that benefit patients or public health

Legal recreational cannabis use comes with an increase in innovation – but tends to focus on what marketers and businesses are interested in, rather than health benefits and risks.

April 13, 2026

The 'really rewarding' reason active-duty soldiers are spending free time renovating this home

April 13, 2026

District school boards have become political hotbeds for book bans and more – here’s what they actually do

School boards have gained attention for taking on controversial issues, such as transgender students participating in sports, but much of their work is administrative.

April 13, 2026

More Americans are moving to Central and Eastern Europe. Here’s why

April 10, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

At 100 days rally, Mamdani celebrates and charts a course toward city-run grocery stores

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied to celebrate 100 days in office, boosting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the city’s working-class

April 13, 2026

Tillman Scholars make connections with each other and the community at annual Pat's Run

Pat's Run began in 2004 as a way to honor the legacy of Pat Tillman, who walked away from an NFL career to serve his country in the wake of Sept. 11

April 12, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

How sea mines threaten global trade, and how navies detect them

The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is vital to the global economy.

March 31, 2026

Crime|Education|Health|World

Suspect remains at large after deadly shooting at Natomas High School, officials say

April 13, 2026

Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|World

Mother of man with special needs attacked by teens in Massachusetts is "absolutely furious" with court ruling

April 12, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Dulaney High School community gathers as alum Reid Wiseman makes historic return from space

April 12, 2026

Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Travel

Mississippi reveals its full history for America's anniversary year, a contrast to federal efforts

America’s history is being seen through different lenses as the country celebrates its 250th anniversary

April 12, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Michigan AD says Dusty May has agreed on deal to stay Wolverines coach 'for many years to come'

Michigan coach Dusty May has agreed on a deal that will have him continuing to lead the Wolverines “for many years to come,” according to athletic director Warde Manuel

April 12, 2026

Business|Education|Finance|Political

What one campaign rally in Michigan reveals about young voters ahead of the midterm elections

Many young voters say politics isn’t delivering and they want candidates who offer something new, not just opposition

April 09, 2026

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Detroit works to create safe zones, programs for minors after recent teen takeovers

April 12, 2026

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Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images

A space historian explains how the Artemis II crew reimagined some Apollo-era photos and found spectacular new angles.

April 11, 2026

How Vance is navigating peace talks with Iran — and his own political future

April 10, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Technology

IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement

April 11, 2026

Education|Science|Technology

'I'm making history.' Sacramento space scientist's hand in Artemis II mission

April 10, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser unveils her last budget, proposing to cut spending

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her last budget, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to erupt into battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs

April 11, 2026

Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Science

IU biology researcher sentenced, deported for smuggling E. coli DNA from China

April 11, 2026

Crime|Education

Inside school discipline decisions after bathroom harassment case

April 11, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Texas exodus as women's Final Four team sees key players hit transfer portal

From Final Four to roster rebuild

April 11, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Body of airman killed during Iran war, Tech Sgt. Pruitt, returns to Bardstown

April 11, 2026

Education|Health|Science

What declining vaccination rates mean for families in Allegheny County – where 1 in 3 kindergarten classrooms lack herd immunity for measles

As childhood vaccination rates in Allegheny County decline, The Conversation asked experts why parents are opting out and how to protect vaccination policy.

April 10, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Family moves to keep Powhatan rural, permanently protects 134 acres for Virginia wildlife

April 11, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|Health|Political

Office of the Child Advocate increasing oversight of youth detention center amid recent concerns of ‘illegal practices’

April 11, 2026

Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Engineer develops missing person tool after monthslong search for father

April 11, 2026

Business|Education|Science|Technology|World

The FAA wants video gamers to be the next generation of air traffic controllers

April 11, 2026

Education

Two public schools students detained, deported by ICE

April 10, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Alabama's spring game offers a glimpse of the Tide's next starting QB, Mack or Russell

Alabama didn’t need to turn to the transfer portal or the recruiting trail to find a replacement for potential first-round draft pick Ty Simpson

April 10, 2026

Education

Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention

Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of another contentious wrangling over the role of religion in classrooms

April 08, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun

A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too close to the Sun.

April 10, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment

PEN America launches a US safety program for authors facing harassment

PEN America has launched the U.S. Safety Program to counter harassment against the literary community

April 10, 2026

Tobacco is still one of the world’s top killers – here are the key obstacles to enacting generational smoking bans

A few US towns have banned cigarette sales to anyone born after a specific date, and several states are considering this path. A psychologist explains why such measures often face stiff resistance.

April 10, 2026

Economy|Education|Political|World

A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over Iran

Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, protesters

April 10, 2026

Pope's Africa trip takes him to a source of growth for the church, and critical challenges

Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea

April 10, 2026

Business|Education|Political|US|World

Agriculture secretary’s religious Easter message to all employees sparks internal backlash and a formal complaint

April 10, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|World

The world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all, scientists say

Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative

April 09, 2026

Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Why NASA sent ‘organ chips’ of the Artemis II crew into space

April 10, 2026

Business|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Dave Chappelle helps keep Ohio radio station rooted in hometown with restored building

Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs

April 10, 2026

Crime|Education

Judge hears arguments in Minnesota school districts' lawsuit against ICE, DHS

April 10, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Environment|Sports|Travel

Spooner, Wisconsin is home to one of the largest musky hatcheries in the world

April 10, 2026

Plaintiffs settle with Trump administration, halting cuts to agency that funds US libraries

Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration's cost-cutting measures against a library funding agency have settled with the Justice Department

April 10, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Former UFC champion uses MMA skills to patrol the South Florida streets as a police officer

April 10, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Nonprofit uses aviation program to support girls coping with loss

April 10, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Months after arrest, woman says she received birthday card signed by Wisconsin State Patrol; agency says they didn’t send it

April 10, 2026

Cadets recount how ROTC leader and members subdued gunman who targeted them at Old Dominion

Army ROTC cadets who subdued the gunman attacking their classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University last month are recounting dramatic details publicly for the first time

April 10, 2026

Business|Education

Universities of Wisconsin regents cite disputes over AI and other topics in president's firing

Leaders on the board that oversees the Universities of Wisconsin say that the fired president of the system was slow to address pressing issues like artificial intelligence and feared upsetting policymakers, faculty and staff

April 10, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|Sports|World

'I just started stabbing him:' Army ROTC cadets who killed ODU shooter speak publicly for the first time

April 10, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

In their 70s, brother, sister earn degrees after 40-year journey

April 10, 2026

Teen basketball is for pros

April 08, 2026

Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

An Omaha sinkhole went viral. Hundreds of others fall under the radar.

Video of a sinkhole that swallowed two vehicles in Omaha, Nebraska captured attention around the world, but hundreds of others happen with little notice

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education|Lifestyle|World

Man, 22, accused of forgery after he posed as teenager at high school, charges say

April 10, 2026

Business|Education|Political|Sports

NCAA weighs a 5-year eligibility limit for college athletes that would start at 19 or HS graduation

The Associated Press has learned an NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss potential changes to eligibility rules that would incorporate age into the process

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Salem State student's 1986 murder mystery ends with life in prison for killer: "She is smiling right now."

April 10, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

'He would do anything': Community praises character of principal who stopped gunman

April 09, 2026

Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Charley the cow saved from slaughter after community comes together to help

April 09, 2026

Education|Health|Technology|World

Greece moves to protect minors from social media with new ban for kids under 15

Greece has become the latest European Union country to unveil plans for a total social media ban for kids 15 and under

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education|Lifestyle

Driver of school bus clipped by train facing 29 counts of child neglect charges

April 09, 2026

Kentucky couple makes special wheelchairs to help people with disabilities explore outdoors

April 09, 2026

Education|Science|Technology

Standards-based grading offers a different model of assessing student learning in the classroom

Standards-based grading provides a more transparent assessment of the extent the intended learning is happening in the classroom.

April 09, 2026

Education

Trump administration’s lawsuits against Harvard and UCLA have roots in a decades-old fight over civil rights law

In 1976, a small Christian college refused to comply with Title IX. The ensuing legal back-and-forth still matters today as the Trump administration places pressure on universities.

April 09, 2026

Education|Health|Science|Technology

We collected data on how 779 Michigan school districts are regulating student cellphones − here are the trends

A new law in Michigan requires school districts to make some choices about how to restrict cellphones.

April 09, 2026

Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind

Psilocybin falls into a regulatory gray zone, with strict limitations around how it can be studied. As a result, very little is known about its health risks, despite its surging popularity.

April 09, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Brooklyn-based taekwondo para athlete overcomes tragedy, homelessness to fight for gold

April 09, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel

9-year-old Maryland boy with autism visits all 50 states to spread awareness across the country

April 09, 2026

Business|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Warrants: Woman ran unlicensed child care, failed to report child's death

April 09, 2026

Elissa Slotkin is testing whether winning in Trump country is a winning message for Democrats

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education|Science|Technology|World

Officer improperly canceled visa of Harvard scholar charged with frog embryo smuggling, judge rules

A U.S. judge says a customs officer improperly canceled the visa of a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U.S. In a ruling Tuesday, the judge said Customs and Border Protection officers have limited authority to cancel visas and can't do so for suspected smuggling of biological samples

April 08, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology

Prehistoric dice suggest that Native Americans may have been gaming since the last ice age

April 09, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Technology

‘It really bent your mind’: The life-altering phenomenon astronauts experience in space

April 09, 2026

Business|Education|Lifestyle|Political

Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was 'blindsided' by his ouster

Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells The Associated Press in his first interview since the ouster that he was “blindsided” by the move but has no hard feelings and is unlikely to sue

April 08, 2026

Former Fort Bragg employee charged with leaking classified information to journalist

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education

Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools

Two Minnesota school districts and the state’s main teachers union have asked a federal judge to block a Trump administration change in policy that gave immigration authorities a freer hand to conduct enforcement actions in and near schools

April 09, 2026

Kehoe signs juvenile justice, sex trafficking and divorce bills into law

April 09, 2026

San Joaquin County seniors, veterans get free public rides through local nonprofit

April 09, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Sports

Masters in bloom: More than azaleas and dogwood make up golf's most beautiful garden

Everyone knows about the azaleas and dogwoods at Augusta National during the Masters

April 08, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Argument over beer, TV stick ends in Florida teacher smashing can on woman's head, deputies say

April 09, 2026

Education|Health|Lifestyle

Colorado advocate supports birth parents during child protective services cases

April 09, 2026

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

Should’ve put a ring on it? Maybe! Marriage is linked to lower risk of cancer

April 09, 2026

Crime|Economy|Education|Political|Technology

Wichita City Council approves purchase of robotic police dog, Spot

April 09, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Family receives free accessible bathroom for disabled son

April 09, 2026

Education|Health|Sports

Teen with autism defies early diagnosis, thrives in college and athletics

April 09, 2026

Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Weber State students show local residents innovative ways to cut energy use, lower bills

April 09, 2026

Arts|Education|Science|Technology

AI helps uncover ancient history on display at Utah Valley University

April 09, 2026

Education|Environment|Science

Reclaiming the Range: Northern Colorado's 11-year journey to restore the west's most iconic species

April 09, 2026

Crime|Education|Health

Principal recovering after being shot by former student; classes canceled Wednesday

April 08, 2026

Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

City honors 11-year-old girl, woman for saving child from drowning

April 08, 2026

Education|Environment|Science|Sports

Michigan DNR reports finding 15-pound walleye in Muskegon River

April 08, 2026

Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Texas officials investigating hundreds of complaints against Camp Mystic amid license renewal bid

Texas health regulators have told Camp Mystic’s owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s deadly floods that killed 27 girls

April 08, 2026

Woman fights off offender after being groped on CTA Red Line train in the Loop

April 08, 2026

Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Habitat loss from development pushes more black bears into the city

April 08, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Twins from Tosa make UW-La Crosse Eagles fly high

April 08, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

South Carolina's Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn's Auriemma

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn coach Geno Auriemma that became the talk of the tournament

April 08, 2026

Arts|Education|Lifestyle|World

A project to save rural synagogues grows from Maine to Montana

The Center for Small Town Jewish Life at Colby College is growing as Passover ends this year

April 08, 2026

Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

Philadelphia’s 40-year history of protecting undocumented immigrants began with churches hiding refugees from El Salvador

A historian explores how religious congregations, activists and city officials have supported undocumented immigrants in Philadelphia over the past 40 years.

April 08, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology

The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated

April 08, 2026

Trial to begin in lawsuit over fatal Los Angeles police shooting of 14-year-old girl in 2021

A wrongful-death lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Police Department for an officer’s fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in a clothing store is set to begin trial

April 08, 2026

Sen. Elissa Slotkin sits down with Trump voters in Iowa while campaigning for Democrats

Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin is in Iowa to support Democratic congressional candidates and gather insights on how Democrats could win over President Donald Trump's supporters

April 08, 2026

Rep. Eric Swalwell vows to push back on ICE in bid for California governor

California Rep. Eric Swalwell is vowing to aggressively push back on federal immigration officers if elected governor

April 08, 2026

Arts|Education|Election|Entertainment

How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primary

Progressive Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is teaming up with online streamer Hasan Piker for campus events that are already sparking backlash

April 07, 2026

Crime|Education|Health

High school principal shot in leg after confronting man with a gun, Oklahoma sheriff says

A high school principal in Oklahoma is in stable condition after being shot in the leg inside the school's lobby

April 08, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Bucks' Doc Rivers hints that grandkids could have say in his coaching future

Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers, the NBA’s winningest active coach and someone ranking sixth on the league’s all-time victory list, hinted Tuesday that he might consider giving up his role on the sideline when this tumultuous Bucks season ends

April 08, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Michael Malone takes over at North Carolina as the Tar Heels turn to an outsider from the NBA

North Carolina has hired NBA championship-winning coach Michael Malone to lead the Tar Heels’ basketball program

April 08, 2026

Business|Economy|Education

Universities of Wisconsin board votes to fire system president after he refused to quit

Officials at the Universities of Wisconsin have fired the system’s president after he refused their offer to quietly resign and said they never gave a clear reason why he should

April 07, 2026

Arts|Education|Sports

Students learning to play tennis without a court

April 08, 2026

Tanner Horner pleads guilty in killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, case moves to sentencing phase

April 08, 2026

Florida college student accused of burying her newborn baby turns herself in

April 08, 2026

Education|Environment|Health|Technology

School buses stocked with lifesaving kits

April 08, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Michigan ranked No. 1 in final AP Top 25 poll of season ahead of UConn, Arizona, Duke and Illinois

Michigan is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the 2025-26 season after winning the program’s first national championship in 37 years

April 08, 2026

Education|Health|Political|Science

'It's saving his life': FDA approves new drug for rare disease, helping Kansas family

April 08, 2026

Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health

Stockton has become dumping ground for abandoned dogs, animal rescues say

April 08, 2026

Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Lexington community still healing 1 year after fatal gas explosion

April 08, 2026

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Lone survivor and victims' families grieve loss of teenagers killed in crash

April 08, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

RobCo Wildlife Rescue gives injured backyard bunnies a second chance

April 08, 2026

Black-led nonprofits didn't see the lasting funding boosts promised after 2020's racial reckoning

New research reveals that financial gains for many Black-led nonprofits after George Floyd’s murder were short-lived

April 07, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Clicks and clacks, rhythms and beats: The tap shoe

You’ll never say you didn’t hear them coming: tap shoes, where plates are added to the soles allowing the wearer to make music with each step

April 07, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Finance

In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all — as long as you weren't Black

They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room and kitchen, no basement, tossed up one after another in assembly-line fashion

April 07, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

Hulu's 'Handmaid's Tale' spinoff 'The Testaments' is about girlhood in Gilead

“The Testaments,” a spinoff of “The Handmaid's Tale,” debuts Wednesday, continuing the story of Gilead

April 07, 2026

Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

DeSantis signs Florida law to label groups as terrorists and expel student supporters

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a law allowing Florida leaders to label groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations

April 07, 2026

Crime|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Crews respond to more than 40 fires in Ann Arbor following Michigan's national championship

April 07, 2026

Education|US|World

Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in several schools

The Education Department says it has terminated agreements that previous administrations reached with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students

April 07, 2026

Motorcycle crash ends in flames near kids; far West Side residents urge need for speed bumps

April 07, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Michigan muscles its way to program's 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63

High-scoring Michigan had to get down and dirty to dig out the national title, making only two 3-pointers all night but still muscling its way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn

April 06, 2026

Arts|Education|Political|World

1776’s Declaration of Independence inspired Washington’s troops to fight against the odds – and also helped bring in powerful allies

The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support for America after its first declaration of war.

April 07, 2026

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Bernice King reflects on father's legacy at MLK Jr. wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta: "It never gets easier"

April 07, 2026

Arts|Education|Entertainment

¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! Speedy Gonzales set to make his triumphant return to the silver screen

The comeback story of ‘the fastest mouse in all of Mexico’ reveals how audiences – not cultural gatekeepers – shape the meaning of representation.

April 07, 2026

Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Hosting the NFL draft is less about weekend beer sales and more about long-term brand value

When the NFL draft comes to town, Pittsburgh will be cast as a destination city – but that comes with risks, too.

April 07, 2026

Education

We teach at a Florida university that agreed to cooperate with ICE – and we worry that it is making our students feel less safe

At least 15 Florida state universities and colleges have signed agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement that authorize campus police to carry out immigration enforcement.

April 07, 2026