Friday, February 7, 2025
January jobs report: Unemployment rate falls to 4%, wages rise more than forecast; Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel; Ten Commandments in public schools debate reaches South Dakota; Virginia ranks among worst states for wage theft; Mexican long-nosed bat makes appearance in Arizona.
Attorney General Pam Bondi strikes a Trump tone at the Justice Department, federal workers get more time to consider buyouts, and an unclassified email request from the White House worries CIA vets.
Friday, February 7, 2025
Friday, February 7, 2025
Some North Dakota school districts are part of a movement that has embraced electric school buses, but the federal funding shakeup carried out by the …
Friday, February 7, 2025
The negative effects on air quality from industrialized animal facilities in North Carolina stick around for a long time, according to a new study…
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Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed state budget includes a significant increase for public education to address Pennsylvania's school funding issues and …
Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
Alabama nonprofits are coming together to tackle challenges that may threaten their survival, from declining donor support to shifting federal …
Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
The City of Albuquerque and local business partners have launched a "Know Your Rights" campaign to help immigrants navigate the Trump administration's…
Environment Friday, February 7, 2025
An endangered bat species has been detected in southeastern Arizona. Researchers say the discovery of the Mexican long-nosed bat in the Grand Canyon …
Environment Thursday, February 6, 2025
Some experts predict arable land per person will shrink by two-thirds by 2050. To combat it, Michigan students are being trained in "smart" …
Environment Thursday, February 6, 2025
A new study by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality found nitrate levels have continued to rise across the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater …
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Environment Thursday, February 6, 2025
Conservation groups in Maine are calling on the state's congressional delegation to protect federal funding for clean energy technologies. A new …
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Atlantic menhaden weigh less than a pound and measure little more than a foot long but the small fish has big consequences for the Chesapeake Bay ecos…
Social Issues Thursday, February 6, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, February 6, 2025
In rural states such as South and North Dakota and large urban centers around the U.S., protests were held Wednesday amid fears about the first wave …
Environment Thursday, February 6, 2025
On the heels of a regulatory victory, utilities and various energy groups in Minnesota are expressing more optimism about the region's power grid - …
Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
Immigrant advocates in Florida are ramping up efforts to help families navigate President Donald Trump's new immigration orders, which have increased …
Social Issues Friday, February 7, 2025
The rate of U.S. high school seniors seeking higher education is on the upswing, according to research from Lumina Foundation. Although Hoosier …
Friday, February 7, 2025
New York State is making historic higher education investments. As part of the 2026 budget proposal, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes free community …