Author: Isabella Rossi

The Supreme Court has ruled that students can more easily sue schools for disability discrimination, easing legal standards and potentially increasing cases challenging educational bias. The decision marks a significant shift in disability rights enforcement in education.

Exclusive: The Washington Post is set to overhaul its newsroom structure to boost digital innovation and streamline reporting. The move aims to enhance storytelling and adapt to evolving media landscapes, Axios reports.

US judges have blocked former President Trump’s attempt to withhold federal school funds linked to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, ruling the move unlawful, Reuters reports.

New FBI data reveals Washington state has surpassed the national crime average, highlighting a rise in violent and property crimes. The Lynnwood Times examines factors driving this concerning trend and local responses.

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington to discuss regional security, bilateral relations, and ongoing cooperation. The talks underscore strong U.S.-Israel ties amid Middle East tensions.

Three sisters allegedly suffocated during a visit with their father in Washington, authorities report. The tragic case is under investigation as officials work to uncover the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

The Education Department has proposed new rules to simplify the process for colleges changing accreditors, aiming to reduce administrative burdens and enhance institutional flexibility, the Chronicle of Higher Education reports.

Competence questions pose a growing risk to Trump’s political image, casting doubt on his leadership abilities amid ongoing scrutiny. The Washington Post reports these concerns may impact his 2024 campaign prospects.

A top Russian negotiator stated that US businesses would be welcomed in Russia if sanctions were lifted, signaling potential economic opportunities amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, CNN reports.

Progressives nationwide held “No Kings Day” protests to oppose former President Trump and his proposed military parade, condemning displays of authoritarianism. Demonstrators called for democracy and peaceful governance.

Rwanda and Congo signed a peace deal in the US aimed at ending years of conflict and fostering economic cooperation. The agreement seeks to attract investment and promote stability in the region, Reuters reports.

The U.S. Department of Education plays a crucial role in shaping national education policy, funding schools, and enforcing federal laws. Education Week breaks down its functions, impact, and ongoing challenges in today’s education landscape.

President Trump has paused trade negotiations with Canada, citing the need to protect the interests of U.S. technology companies. The move underscores rising tensions in North American trade relations.

Democrats and some Republicans express concern over President Trump’s unilateral strike on Iran, questioning the legality and potential consequences of the action, signaling deep bipartisan unease within Washington.

A U.S. judge has blocked former President Trump’s plan to dismantle key functions of the Education Department, citing potential harm to students and education programs, Reuters reports. The ruling halts immediate changes.

Tensions escalate in the Israel-Iran conflict as the US issues warnings over increasing threats. Major US cities including New York, Washington, and Los Angeles remain on high alert amid security concerns.

The US has evacuated non-essential personnel from its Middle East posts, signaling rising regional tensions. The move reflects growing concerns over security amid escalating conflicts, according to Al Jazeera.

Guest Column | Horror movies are experiencing unprecedented popularity, dominating box offices and streaming platforms. This surge raises questions about societal fears and the genre’s evolving impact on audiences.

Over 50 universities are currently under investigation as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, NPR reports. The probes target funding linked to DEI programs.

Hate crimes in the United States rose last year, the FBI reports, highlighting growing concerns over racial and religious bias. The increase underscores ongoing challenges in combating intolerance nationwide.