Friday, February 14, 2025
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come; NYC music school teachers strike after union negotiations break down; Ohio advocates push for inclusive policies during Black History Month; Health experts recommend sunshine, socializing to cure 'winter blues.'
Federal workers tasked with securing elections from foreign interference are placed on leave, parents' organizations reject dismantling Dept. of Education, and the Congressional Black Caucus presses discussions on slavery reparations.
Friday, February 14, 2025
Friday, February 14, 2025
Grasslands are considered a vital component of South Dakota's landscape. But on the heels of new research, an expert suggests they might not fare as …
Friday, February 14, 2025
With cost at the forefront of prospective students' minds, higher education institutions in North Carolina are rethinking how to overcome one of the …
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Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
A January report shows that in rural counties home to large numbers of American Indians, including in Montana, people are more likely to rely on …
Environment Thursday, February 13, 2025
Virginia is the ninth-likeliest state for a driver to hit wildlife but environmental advocates are working to change it. One in 76 people in …
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
Whether it's pressure from inflation or health-care costs eating away at savings, a reliable "nest egg" is still up in the air for many Americans…
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
A recent round of employee cuts at the Environmental Protection Agency and other efforts by President Donald Trump's administration to follow through …
Environment Friday, February 14, 2025
This weekend, Virginians will participate with other birders around the world in the Great Backyard Bird Count. Thousands of birding enthusiasts …
Environment Friday, February 14, 2025
This weekend, birders across the world, including in Maryland, will participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count. Thousands of birding enthusiasts …
Friday, February 14, 2025
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
A New York City music school's faculty is back in the classroom after a weeklong strike. The Manhattan School of Music's Precollege Program faculty …
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
A New York bill would require schools to teach about the Jan. 6 insurrection. The bill calls for all K-12 students to be taught about the event…
Health and Wellness Friday, February 14, 2025
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
The Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting sponsor applications for its 2025 Summer Meal Programs. The Summer Food Service Program and the …
Friday, February 14, 2025
Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill to allow state funds to invest in Bitcoin. House Bill 1322 moved forward to the full House for debate. Rep…
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
Health and Wellness Thursday, February 13, 2025
An Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved a bill that would exempt nursing mothers from jury duty. The proposal comes after an …
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 1 is drawing strong reactions across the state, particularly from students in higher education. The bill, which its supporters say …
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
An effort to increase students heading into high-demand jobs from North Carolina's community colleges is receiving a "boost." The N-C Community Colleg…