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‘My brother is my superhero’: Fairfax Co. student starts baseball clinic for athletes with disabilities
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (448+ words) OLYMPIC NEWS: There's a winner in the men's Olympic hockey gold medal game WEATHER ALERT: DC region prepares as wintry mix shifts to snow Sunday night into Monday February 22, 2026, 12:40 PM The gym at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and…...
Why adults pursuing career growth or personal interests are the ‘new majority’ student
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (741+ words) WEATHER ALERT: DC region prepares as wintry mix shifts to snow Sunday night into Monday NEWS ALERT: Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs February 22, 2026, 8:29 AM Millions of U.S. adults enroll in credit and non-credit college courses…...
Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (536+ words) February 20, 2026, 8:30 PM A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals voted 12-6 to lift a block that a lower court…...
US appeals court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (41+ words) NEW ORLEANS (AP) " US appeals court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect. US appeals court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect February 20, 2026, 7:45 PM...
Kentucky Supreme Court rules that charter schools law is unconstitutional
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (296+ words) OLYMPICS ALERT: The women's hockey final between the US and Canada has concluded after a nail-biting overtime February 19, 2026, 4:57 PM The 2022 measure was enacted by the state's Republican-dominated legislature over Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear's veto. It was struck down the next…...
Cherished teacher mourned following deadly crash with driver who was being pursued by ICE
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (635+ words) OLYMPICS ALERT: The women's hockey final between the US and Canada has concluded after a nail-biting overtime OLYMPICS ALERT: Ultimate comeback for this American 'blade angel' in the women's figure skating final February 19, 2026, 4:40 PM Davis, 52, was killed during her morning…...
Without nationwide rules, South Carolina lawmakers move to keep college athlete payments secret
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (887+ words) NEWS ALERT: Arts panel approves White House ballroom proposal as court decision looms February 19, 2026, 12:21 PM South Carolina is poised to join at least four other states in keeping secret the amount of money given to athletic teams and players after…...
White House pressure leads universities to cut ties with nonprofit that helps racial minorities
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (599+ words) February 19, 2026, 4:20 PM The Trump administration said Thursday its campaign to end diversity programs in higher education has led dozens of universities to cut ties with an organization known as The PhD Project, which helps racial minorities earn doctorate degrees. The…...
US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels
3+ day, 56+ min ago (56+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) " US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels. Copyright " 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may ... US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain…...
Woodbridge students suspended after anti-ICE walkout; countywide protest planned
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (505+ words) Kari Pugh and Emily Seymour, InsideNova February 19, 2026, 9:57 AM Prince William County school officials have so far suspended 303 Woodbridge High School students after they left school property during a student-led ICE walkout last week. The suspensions come as student organizers across…...