
The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest in America at 500,000+ students, this week became the first major US school district to formally limit classroom screen time.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani last week announced the first location for his plan to construct city-owned grocery stores across the Big Apple, as local food prices continue to soar.

Private US colleges have faced more problems than an AP Calc student in recent years, with flagging enrollment and falling revenue straining the finances of schools nationwide.

Congress is racing against an April 20 deadline to renew a controversial surveillance program, as House leaders delayed a key vote for a second time on Thursday amid ongoing internal divisions.

The US navy officially began blockading the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after peace talks with Iran failed to produce a deal.

Fertility rates among women in the US fell again in 2025 to reach a new record low, according to federal data published last week.

Late last week, President Trump unveiled a proposed federal budget for 2027 that pairs a major increase in military spending with cuts to domestic programs, laying out how the White House looks to spend federal dollars in the coming years.

President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran last night, roughly 90 minutes before his 8 pm ET deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz amid threats of destroying Iran’s entire “civilization.”

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments later today in a case that will decide the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship in America.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments later today in a case that will decide the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship in America.

The mood on Wall Street is starting to shift toward fears of an upcoming recession.

This week, the Trump admin began sending ICE agents to assist at major airports, as TSA staffing shortages continue to slow security lines nationwide amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.

The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments later today in a case that could significantly change how mail-in voting is carried out in states across the country.

As America has grown more polarized along political lines, so too have the tax codes in both red- and blue-leaning states, especially when it comes to high earners.

Artificial intelligence was supposed to take tedious tasks off workers’ plates to free up more time for meaningful work.

Israeli and US forces continued bombarding targets across Iran over the weekend, while Tehran kept up its strikes against Israeli and American targets across the Middle East, as the war in the region entered its third week.

Government shutdowns can feel abstract until you’re dragging a suitcase through a TSA line that barely moves.

The Pentagon has given artificial intelligence giant Anthropic a deadline of Friday to comply with its demands on using its AI models, or face cancellation of its US military contract.

The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision against President Trump’s global tariff strategy on Friday, ruling 6-3 that his plan to use an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs is unconstitutional.

The third round of Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland, this week, with the talks starting days ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s large-scale invasion in 2022.
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