A long-standing policy in Los Angeles, designed to address past segregation issues, is now facing legal scrutiny. The policy, in place since the 1970s, aims to support students in predominantly Hispanic, Black, or Asian schools by providing smaller class sizes and additional resources. Critics argu
A recent court filing has brought to light some concerning actions by employees of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). It turns out that some of these workers had unauthorized chats and plans with a political group. This group wanted to look into voter lists to find supposed election fra
In a surprising turn of events, two federal judges have taken action to replace Lindsey Halligan as the leading U. S. attorney in Virginia. They also warned lawyers about using her title incorrectly in legal documents. The judges said that calling her the U. S. attorney is not accurate and could ca
AI is making waves in the entertainment world. It's not just about robots taking over jobs anymore. It's about how AI is changing the way stories are told and consumed. From Netflix using AI to create shows to actors lending their voices to AI, the industry is evolving fast. But will audiences and p
Science news isn't all doom and gloom. Sure, there are serious issues like climate change and pandemics. But there's also a lot of wonder out there. The Science desk at The New York Times covers both. They report on big threats. But they also share small, surprising stories. One person leading this
Eva Hermansson, a senior at Woodstock North, is a standout wrestler with a remarkable record. Her journey began as a sophomore when she decided to try wrestling after attending a summer camp. Initially, she was drawn to the sport for the conditioning it offered for soccer, but she quickly found her
The African Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal was not just a game. It was a mess. Senegal won 1-0, but the real drama happened after the match. Journalists from both countries got into a big fight. It started when Moroccan reporters walked out as Senegal's coach, Pape Bouna Thiaw, ent
In New Jersey, a recent court case has sparked interest in how the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act (UPEPA) handles discovery in defamation lawsuits. The case, Wunsch v. CTE Republicans For Englewood Cliffs, revolves around a lawyer who sued a Republican group for making false statements abo
Germany is making headlines with a mix of economic updates, environmental debates, and social concerns. The government has reintroduced subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs), but not everyone is happy. Critics argue that including hybrid vehicles in the subsidy program undermines the environmental b
Martin Luther King Jr. had a powerful vision. He dreamed of a future where people wouldn't be judged by their skin color but by who they are inside. This idea is still important today. Some people use this idea to argue against programs that help certain groups. They say King's dream is about treat
