Abolitionists used hard facts to counter pro-slavery propaganda, forcing indifferent Americans to face ugly realities.
November 17, 2025
The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department
November 18, 2025
Trump administration accelerates push to dismantle Education Department as it offloads work to other agencies
November 18, 2025
Back in the game: 43-year-old KC woman returns to college basketball 24 years after career-ending injury
November 18, 2025
Man tied to girl's death in 2022 Raleigh Christmas Parade sentenced to prison
November 18, 2025
Lane Kiffin says Mississippi hasn't given him an ultimatum to make up his mind about his coaching future
November 18, 2025
New evidence reveals fifth child dead in murder case
November 18, 2025
The MacArthur Foundation is awarding $100 million to a private pandemic prevention network across Africa, offering critical support to infectious disease surveillance at a time when governments are deprioritizing global health spending
November 18, 2025
Nigerian security forces on Tuesday intensified a search for 25 girls abducted by gunmen from a boarding school in northwestern Kebbi, the latest school
November 18, 2025
It may sound surprising but kids can get diseases like lupus and arthritis, too, when their immune system mistakenly attacks their own body
November 18, 2025
For more than 15 years, San Francisco-based billionaire Cari Tuna has strived to do the most good with the money she gives away
November 18, 2025
U.S. Marshal announces results of Florida-based child rescue operation
November 18, 2025
Academic freedom grew strongly after World War II, with greater university funding, protections and autonomy, yet global data now shows a decline.
November 18, 2025
Black student unions date back to the late 1960s, and were formed so Black students could find community, and also make their schools more responsive to their needs.
November 18, 2025
Hormone therapy is not a silver bullet that reverses aging, but it can significantly improve bothersome symptoms that can diminish people’s quality of life.
November 18, 2025
Addressing the financial and personal aspects of aging proactively helps to ensure that you will receive the care you need – and want – as you age.
November 18, 2025
Clinging to trees, screaming for help: Lawsuits paint heartbreaking picture of girls’ last moments at Camp Mystic
November 18, 2025
Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial recognition software to chat with other players, a company executive said, with the
November 18, 2025
Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to communicate with people around their own age
November 18, 2025
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo struck a confident note as he kicked off his re-election bid in early November, claiming that "stability has been
November 18, 2025
Why we pay less for art made by women
November 18, 2025
China's jobless rate for 16-to-24-year-olds, excluding college students, stood at 17.3% in October, slightly down from 17.7% the month prior, data from the National Bureau of
November 18, 2025
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November 18, 2025
Larry Summers says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ after new Jeffrey Epstein emails and will pause public engagements
November 17, 2025
A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of former Oakland football coach John Beam
November 17, 2025
Archer Aviation said on Monday it will supply its electric powertrain for the Omen autonomous air vehicle, being co-developed by U.S. defense technology firm Anduril
November 17, 2025
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is urging the board that oversees Alabama Public Television to delay a decision to sever ties with PBS
November 17, 2025
Abrupt cuts to development aid by major donor countries could cause up to 22.6 million additional deaths in developing countries by 2030, including 5.4 million
November 17, 2025
The number of newly enrolled international students at U.S. colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and
November 17, 2025
Thousands of Greeks marched through Athens on Monday to mark the anniversary of a violently quashed student uprising in 1973 that helped topple the military junta that then ruled the
November 17, 2025
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August 08, 2025
Evidence shows that 20 years on, Florida’s stand your ground law hasn’t made communities in the state any safer.
November 17, 2025
Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students walk out of class to protest layoffs
November 17, 2025
One of the college basketball players banned by the NCAA for participating in sports-betting operations has acknowledged his role in a gambling scheme
November 17, 2025
Scientists uncover an ant assassination scheme that helps a parasitic queen rise to power
November 17, 2025
1.5 million Lego bricks bring wildlife to Denver museum
November 17, 2025
Michigan and TCU have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after big wins over ranked opponents
November 17, 2025
Police in Nigeria say gunmen have abducted 25 girls from a high school in the country's northwestern Kebbi state
November 17, 2025
Dozens gather in Northeast Philadelphia as 24-hour Knitathon kicks off
November 17, 2025
A new report finds over 74,000 people enrolled in experiments have been affected by the National Institutes of Health’s funding cuts
November 17, 2025
He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine
November 17, 2025
Politics is just one challenge. The cost of borrowing to build wind and solar farms is another, especially in fast-growing developing countries. There are solutions.
November 17, 2025
North Texas is in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 1959
November 17, 2025
Tribal citizens are among communities navigating the impacts of massive cuts in federal spending and the effects of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history
November 17, 2025
Schools across the U.S. are seeing a big drop in enrollment from immigrant families
November 17, 2025
About a quarter of pregnant women in the US don’t get prenatal care in their first trimester, report says
November 17, 2025
Active white nationalist groups operate in all but two U.S. states. Researchers have found that there’s a strong association between holding white nationalist views and supporting political violence.
November 17, 2025
A sociologist who researches AI’s impact on work and education argues there are ethical dimensions to generative AI that institutions are not considering.
November 17, 2025
We are indeed still evolving, though it can be hard to tell because it happens over generations and often involves things you can’t see, such as what foods different people are able to digest.
November 17, 2025
The Internet Archive has been saving web history for nearly 30 years. CNN’s Hadas Gold goes inside its headquarters to see how the archive is innovating for the AI age and protecting itself from both political and physical threats.
November 16, 2025
A new report finds that foreign students enrolled at U.S. colleges in strong numbers this fall despite fears that a Trump administration crackdown would trigger a nosedive
November 16, 2025
Trump is right: He lowered some of your costs. But he also made many prices higher
November 17, 2025
Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation
November 17, 2025
Wildlife rehabilitation center treats record high number of patients
November 16, 2025
Georgia has moved up to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is back in the top 10 and North Texas is ranked for the first time since 1959
November 16, 2025
The Leonid meteor shower is peaking early this week. Here’s what to know
November 16, 2025
Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged
November 16, 2025
Ford Motor Company is showing off its new world headquarters building in Dearborn, Michigan
November 16, 2025
Five students at U.S. military academies and three each from Yale University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are among the 32 U.S. winners named Sunday as 2026 Rhodes scholars
November 16, 2025
A program in New Mexico highlights the contributions of women through historical markers
November 16, 2025
Joyce Edwards had 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina defeated eighth-ranked Southern California 69-52
November 16, 2025
Alice Wong, an activist and author who championed the rights of people with disabilities, has died
November 15, 2025
Oklahoma’s playmaking defense traveled great again, this time coming up with 17 points off three turnovers for a 23-21 upset of Alabama
November 16, 2025
Why an email about cows is intensifying concerns about academic freedom in India
November 16, 2025
Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor
November 15, 2025
Smithsonian museums, National Zoo reopenings bring flocks of visitors
November 15, 2025
A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission will hold talks this week with officials and politicians in Britain on addressing the
November 15, 2025
The Vatican has returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada
November 15, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience
November 15, 2025
A Native American leader who enlisted in the Union Army has been posthumously admitted to the New York bar after 176 years
November 15, 2025
Oldest sequenced RNA reveals details about a mammoth’s final moments 40,000 years ago
November 15, 2025
Pope Leo told a group of leading Hollywood actors and filmmakers on Saturday that cinemas were struggling to survive and that more should be done to protect
November 15, 2025
Climate choices aren’t just individual actions
November 15, 2025
A Florida girl was last seen on a bus with her mom in June. Now the mom is in jail as police investigate her disappearance
November 15, 2025
Bittersweet moments of joy as Gaza celebrates high school graduations without schools
November 15, 2025
An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month's severe flooding in western Alaska
November 15, 2025
A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration from summarily cutting funding to the University of California over claims the school system allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination
November 15, 2025
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL
November 15, 2025
Police in Oakland, California, say Laney College football coach John Beam, known from Netflix's “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot on campus
November 14, 2025
John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus
November 14, 2025
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits
November 14, 2025
Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk hears the popular catchphrase “6-7” all the time at home, possibly more often than please and thank you
November 14, 2025
The White House Historical Association has paid $7.25 million at auction to reclaim a series of Norman Rockwell sketches that once hung in the West Wing
November 14, 2025
Alphabet's Google said on Friday it would invest $40 billion in three new data centers in Texas, as part of its push to expand capacity for artificial intelligence initiatives.
November 14, 2025
A communications researcher lays out the dynamics of conspiracy theory belief and why they gain traction in times of anxiety and uncertainty.
November 14, 2025
The mother of an 11-year-old Connecticut girl who died from starvation has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges
November 14, 2025
Oskaloosa student honored for spreading joy with dance party
November 14, 2025
Jeff Bezos’s aerospace company Blue Origin is now the second, after SpaceX, to land a rocket booster for reuse.
November 14, 2025
Emails released by the House Oversight Committee reveal how Jeffrey Epstein maintained connections with influential figures despite his 2008 guilty plea to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl
November 14, 2025
Critics are warning that Florida's new social studies standards rehabilitate aspects of McCarthyism and the anti-communist Red Scare
November 14, 2025
Hundreds of New York City high school students gathered at Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan for a lesson led by filmmaker Ken Burns and “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda
November 14, 2025
Father of 3 Michigan boys missing since 2010 charged with murder, tampering with evidence
November 14, 2025
The mayor-elect can use his popularity to protect New York’s capacity for self-government from outside interference, while reaffirming what his campaign promises mean to the city.
November 14, 2025
Civil lawsuit alleges NC school officials ignored student's sexual abuse by teacher
November 14, 2025
Where, when and how Americans work has dramatically shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the routines of everyday life.
November 14, 2025
The University of Colorado Law School had never done a history of its Black students – until now.
November 14, 2025
Federal work study creates opportunities for students and universities alike. But the program’s challenges go beyond the potential government funding cuts.
November 14, 2025
The rush to redraw America's congressional maps has put a historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and a mostly white farming community 100 miles away in the same district
November 14, 2025
Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule
November 14, 2025
Chileans will head to the ballot box on Sunday to elect a new president in a vote that is pitting the governing leftist coalition against an array of right-wing
November 14, 2025
Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court
November 14, 2025
When families are evicted, kids' schooling is often disrupted
November 14, 2025
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a rare condemnation of U.S.
November 14, 2025
Braden Smith scored 29 points, including 21 in the second half, and No. 2 Purdue beat eighth-ranked Alabama 87-80 on Thursday night in the first matchup of top-10 teams this season
November 14, 2025
First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country frustrated with unaffordability, homelessness, public safety and the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration
November 13, 2025
The White House Historical Association is hoping to reclaim a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell that once hung in the West Wing
November 14, 2025
Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday adopted a new policy requiring professors to first get approval to discuss some race and gender topics
November 13, 2025
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be officially over, but getting everything back up and running won't happen all at once
November 13, 2025
Rick George, the athletic director at Colorado who hired football coach Deion Sanders, is stepping away from his role at the end of the academic year
November 13, 2025
CFP selection committee chairman Mack Rhoades has been replaced by Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek following an announcement that Rhoades had stepped down from the role and taken a leave of absence as the athletic director at Baylor while the school investigates unspecified allegations against him
November 13, 2025
Families and staff who rely on the federal preschool program Head Start may have to wait even longer to return to their centers even though the 43-day government shutdown ended Wednesday night
November 13, 2025
Bookstore faces city action over homeless encampment
November 13, 2025
State officials are working to restore full SNAP benefits to millions of people after the long U.S. government shutdown has finally ended
November 13, 2025
Wildlife officials say a small alligator spotted along the Charles River in Boston this week has been rescued and delivered to safety
November 13, 2025
First lady Melania Trump is leading a new initiative to improve career and education opportunities for children raised in foster care
November 13, 2025
The twin spacecraft Blue and Gold could open a new era in space exploration and planetary science, powered by commercial partnerships and innovations.
November 13, 2025
Minnesota man kills co-worker with sledgehammer, saying he didn't like her, charges say
November 13, 2025
TCU student's blanket project brings comfort to kids in pain
November 13, 2025
Kevin Mackey, known for leading Cleveland State to a stunning NCAA Tournament victory over Indiana in 1986, has died
November 13, 2025
Justice Gorsuch to co-author children’s book about the Declaration of Independence
November 13, 2025
Working professionals in the U.S. are taking on side jobs to supplement their incomes amid frozen salaries, inflation and fear of layoffs
November 13, 2025
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is Florida’s presumed top target in its search to replace fired coach Billy Napier
November 13, 2025
Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis
November 13, 2025
Former teacher guilty of sexual contact with student
November 13, 2025
An unbiased appraisal is key to ensuring that homebuyers and those seeking to refinance a mortgage can do so under fair and equal conditions.
November 13, 2025
While Trump scraps US climate policies, companies still face pressure from states, other countries and their customers. That pressure trickles down supply chains.
November 13, 2025
Whether Maine’s Graham Platner wins or loses, his campaign to knock off longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins already points to a deeper question: Can Democrats do more than rent rural authenticity?
November 13, 2025
The technology that has helped propel the simulation theory may be new, but the questions it explores are ancient.
November 13, 2025
Chileans are heading into Sunday’s presidential election consumed by fear over crime, immigration and organized gangs that have taken root in a few
November 13, 2025
The government shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal
November 13, 2025
Classes in schools and colleges have been disrupted and transportation has been halted across Bangladesh as the former ruling Awami League party headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for a nationwide protest
November 13, 2025
Accused by her aunt at age 13 of being a witch responsible for her family's misfortunes, Faith ran away from her rural home in the southern Nigerian state of
November 13, 2025
When Fusarium graminearum infects wheat, it can pose a risk to humans, animals and agriculture.
November 12, 2025
King Miller is starring as a walk-on tailback at No. 17 Southern California
November 12, 2025
A group of 17 transgender members of the Air Force are suing the U.S. government over what they say is the military’s unlawful revocation of their early retirement pensions and benefits
November 12, 2025
'It changed me': Inmates help train puppies to help veterans with PTSD, other disabilities
November 12, 2025
It’s popular in Hollywood to follow the tax credits wherever they go, but that was never going to be much of an option for “Train Dreams.”
November 12, 2025
As United Nation climate talks get underway in Belem, a different kind of conference is kicking off: the People’s Summit, a gathering of activists, organizers, environmentalists and Indigenous groups from around the world
November 12, 2025
Library trades food for fines to help with food insecurity
November 12, 2025
'All he did was leave school': Video shows police detaining student
November 12, 2025
A timeline of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard’s disappearance and her mother’s arrest
November 12, 2025
Man charged in connection with KU student's hit-and-run death has 4 prior DUI charges, 3 convictions
November 12, 2025
A new AP-NORC poll finds U.S. adults’ opinions of how President Donald Trump is managing the federal government have dropped sharply since early in his second term, highlighting the risks posed by the government shutdown and his efforts to reshape the federal workforce
November 12, 2025
Melissa was just the latest blow, following close on the heels of Beryl. Many islands today have little time to recover before the next disaster hits.
November 12, 2025
Major milestone: Two WWII centenarians celebrate birthdays and Veterans Day this month
November 12, 2025
UNC Board of Trustees rejects proposed tuition increase for in-state undergraduates
November 12, 2025
Teen 'serial rapist' sentenced to 35 years in prison
November 12, 2025
Kai Trump has committed to the University of Miami to play golf for the Hurricanes
November 12, 2025
Researchers have found that shouting is more effective than speaking when trying to scare off seagulls
November 12, 2025
Video shows alligator slinking back into Charles River in Boston
November 12, 2025
'Walking America Couple' pass through Northern California, share message of positivity and connection
November 12, 2025
Rural school leaders are most concerned about recruiting and retaining teachers.
November 12, 2025
Millions of Americans rely on this network of federally funded health clinics for their primary care.
November 12, 2025
Battery researchers are seeking options with better performance, improved environmental sustainability and lower cost than lithium-ion batteries.
November 12, 2025
A psychology team distills the 6 principles of ‘consumer wisdom’: a set of habits that promotes well-being by aligning our values and behaviors.
November 12, 2025
Scientists across all fields make various types of claims about their innovations. Validity tests check whether they deliver on what they promise.
November 12, 2025
Trump says United States doesn’t have people with ‘certain talents’ to fill jobs domestically
November 12, 2025
College football's Week 12 features exciting matchups, especially in the Southeastern Conference
November 12, 2025
Britain's counter-radicalisation scheme Prevent recorded a 27% rise in referrals last year, with about a third of those concerning individuals without an ideology, showing the scale
November 12, 2025
Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first in insects
November 12, 2025
Former Rep. Elaine Luria mounts a comeback for her old Virginia seat
November 12, 2025
Justice Department investigating UC Berkeley protests during Turning Point USA event
November 12, 2025
Former aide to two NY governors, accused of being Chinese agent, goes on trial for money laundering and fraud
November 12, 2025
Taiwan evacuated more than 8,300 people ahead of Wednesday's arrival of a much weakened Typhoon Fung-wong that brought record downpours to the mountainous east
November 12, 2025
Afghanistan's economic recovery is buckling as nine in 10 households are forced to skip meals, sell belongings or take on debt to survive, the United Nations said on
November 12, 2025
Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy’s grandson, running for US House seat
November 12, 2025
Chinese authorities have announced measures to improve the mental health of primary and secondary school students by reducing academic pressure, cutting screen time and mandating
November 12, 2025
Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion after there were no big winners in Tuesday’s drawing
November 11, 2025
Taiwan has evacuated 8,300 people and closed schools before a tropical storm brushes the southern part of the island later Wednesday
November 12, 2025
Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson missed Tuesday night's game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi due to a hamstring injury
November 12, 2025
Online platforms will ping Australian teenagers through over a million accounts in coming days offering a choice: download data, freeze profiles or lose the lot when a
November 12, 2025
Ohio State stayed atop the College Football Playoff rankings for the second straight week, while Indiana remained at No. 2 despite barely squeaking out a victory last week while third-ranked Texas A&M coasted
November 12, 2025
Families of 15 Camp Mystic flood victims file lawsuits claiming gross negligence after 27 girls and counselors died
November 10, 2025
A rural Kansas county has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize over a law enforcement raid on a small-town weekly newspaper in 2023
November 11, 2025
Residents raise concerns at city council meeting after viral arrest video involving police officer
November 11, 2025
‘She was a force for good’: Parents remember KU student killed in hit-and-run crash
November 11, 2025
Prosecutor: Teen spent months researching how to kill 64-year-old neighbor
November 11, 2025
AI incident involving middle school girl leads to multiple investigations, possible law changes
November 11, 2025
A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs
November 11, 2025
Three original paintings by iconic television artist Bob Ross will be auctioned by Bonhams in Los Angeles on Tuesday in a sale aimed at supporting public television
November 11, 2025
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step aside after nearly four decades in Congress kicks off a wide-open contest to replace her at a time when her home city of San Francisco is roiled in debate about what its future should look like
November 07, 2025
Mother demands justice after disturbing incident in high school locker room
November 11, 2025
Army veteran brings lessons of discipline, service, and purpose to the classroom
November 11, 2025
King Mustangs' mascot Anthony Lopez bridges gap between autism and school spirit
November 11, 2025
South Carolina's highest court has refused to stop Friday's execution of a man who killed three people over five days and left taunting messages for police in one victim's blood
November 11, 2025
Politicians get blamed for government shutdowns. But does the fault lie also with citizens, who are more invested in punishing partisan rivals than in demanding competent government?
November 10, 2025
The Monkey King, a beloved figure in Chinese mythology, is now the star of an opera
November 11, 2025
Third grade hockey player raises money to get veterans' kids on the ice
November 11, 2025
These private schools are replacing teachers with AI
November 11, 2025
Delta Air Lines marks 25 years of annual "Dream Flight" for Black students
November 11, 2025
A Utah judge has thrown out a new U.S. congressional map passed by the Republican-led legislature in favor of an alternative that appears likely to result in
November 11, 2025
Taiwan has evacuated more than 3,000 people and closed schools and offices ahead of tropical storm Fung-wong
November 11, 2025
Thousands of protesters in Serbia have formed a human shield around a bombed-out military complex, vowing to protect it from redevelopment
November 11, 2025
Everyday people are improvising stopgap efforts to support their communities through the longest government shutdown in U.S. history
November 11, 2025
Air Canada to cut four NY-bound flights as fuel prices soar due to Iran conflict
EU to push for jet fuel diversification as Iran war threatens supply
Traders place $760 million bet on falling oil ahead of Hormuz announcement
San Diego Padres are nearing a whopping sale, AP source says
Prosecutors say makeup, wigs helped former Alabama tackle impersonate NFL players in $20M fraud