Day: January 11, 2026

U.S. Education Secretary visited a Lancaster community school, praising its “it takes a village” approach as a model for supporting students’ academic, social and emotional needs.

U.S. crime rates declined nationwide in 2024, according to new FBI data, with drops in violent and property crimes. Ohio Capital Journal reports experts cite policing, policy shifts and community programs.

Washingtonian’s “Washington DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2025” spotlights power brokers reshaping policy, culture, and business in the nation’s capital, from rising strategists to veteran dealmakers.

Washington State secured its first win of the season with a narrow 1-0 victory over UC San Diego, highlighted by a disciplined defensive effort and a decisive second-half goal.