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People Swear This Old-School Beauty Product Keeps Bugs Away 'Like Magic'

This “old lady” beauty product is resurfacing on TikTok as a surprising mosquito-season hack.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 35 minutes ago

Supreme Court rejects case over school club's "Defund Planned Parenthood" signs -- The dispute rejected by the Supreme Court involved the scope of students' free speech rights and schools' ability to restrict expression that could be viewed as reflecting their endorsement. -- Jun 15

The dispute rejected by the Supreme Court involved the scope of students' free speech rights and schools' ability to restrict expression that could be viewed as reflecting their endorsement.

CBS News - Politics - 3 hours ago

AP Exclusive: The school choice scholarship boom benefits kids already in private school

Soon, half of all American schoolkids will live in states that offer public money for a private education. Texas is the latest to join in, budgeting $1 billion to spend this fall on private school …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 3 hours ago

Putting a bow on everything L-L League athletics for 2025-26 school year [L-L Sports Podcast]

And that, ladies and gentlemen, is a wrap for Lancaster-Lebanon League sports for the 2025-26 school year.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Cancer survivor, music teacher and grandpa of six ID'd as victims of skydiving plane crash that killed 12

Eleven skydivers and their pilot died after the private aircraft made a sudden turn midair near Business 49 Highway and plummeted into a field around 11:30 a.m. local time.

New York Post - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

exclusive - Residents of posh LA neighborhood fume about wild antics inside OnlyFans home next to local school

Behind the provocative Instagram videos and curated photos, tensions are boiling over.

New York Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Harvard Book Store to open location in Boston, with a cafe known for its viral croissants

The beloved Cambridge bookstore just announced plans for its long-awaited sequel.

Boston Globe - Business - 19 hours ago

High school graduate in Georgia accepted into 264 colleges and offered $17 million in scholarships

Varsity cross-country and track runner applied to 270 colleges and universities

Independent UK - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Columbia University to End Test-Optional Admissions Policy, the Last Ivy League School to Do So

Despite the revival of testing requirements at some elite institutions, test-optional admissions remain widespread nationwide.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Are school awards actually good for kids?

The moments children remember most are not public ceremonies, but quiet moments of feeling truly seen

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Food labels are actually affecting your health -- Our environment drives many of the choices we make around what we eat. Evidence shows that to encourage consumers to make healthier choices, better labelling and education are crucial.

Our environment drives many of the choices we make around what we eat. Evidence shows that to encourage consumers to make healthier choices, better labelling and education are crucial.

BBC News - Health - 1 day ago

'We're having a party!': Inside a school bus with Scottish soccer fans headed to the World Cup

Faced with the high cost of transportation to the soccer tournament, Scotland's Tartan Army rented “every single yellow school bus” in the region to get to Foxborough to see their team play Haiti.

NPR - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UC Davis favored less qualified Black, Latino med school applicants, Justice Department claims

The U.S. Justice Department said an investigation by its Civil Rights Division found racial bias in admissions at UC Davis' School of Medicine.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

DOJ Says UC Davis Medical School Used Race-Based Admissions

The DOJ made its conclusion after a six-month investigation into the medical school’s admissions practices. The school refuted the DOJ’s findings.

Epoch Times - US News - 5 days ago

Australia's first music school empire collapses, owing $1.8 million

The Amazon-inspired suburban music school celebrated its success with a lavish yacht party. Now it owes teachers and the Tax Office.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 9 days ago

Why 529 plans remain a powerful tool for college, trade school savings

Using 529 accounts allows tax-free growth for education savings, and experts say they remain the optimal vehicle to combat rising tuition costs over time.

Fox News - Business - 10 days ago

Mays: Delaware can get school funding right

Every child in Delaware deserves a school with the teachers, support staff, learning materials and resources they need to succeed. But, for too long, Delaware’s school-funding system has made that harder than it should be.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 13 days ago

The main reason some young college grads are struggling to find work -- Economists at the New York Federal Reserve say they've identified the main reason some recent college grads are having trouble landing a job.

Economists at the New York Federal Reserve say they've identified the main reason some recent college grads are having trouble landing a job.

CBS News - Business - 13 days ago

If Bush had been tried, would Minab school have burned?

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – A rare American report draws a direct line from the unpunished architects of the Iraq War to a school bombing in Minab, asking why international law protects everyone except the powerful.

Mehr News Agency - Opinion - 15 days ago

Four killed as train hits school bus on level crossing in Belgium

The school bus is believed to have been on a level crossing when it was hit by the train

Evening Standard - World - 21 days ago

Southern cities dominate rankings of best job markets for new college graduates

Recent college graduates are finding the best career opportunities in Southern cities like Birmingham and Tampa, according to a new ADP study.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

A New Ban On Trans Girls And Women In School Sports Could Lead To "Invasive Examinations" Of Student-Athletes To Prove Their Gender, Advocates Say

The Republican lawmaker who introduced the bill said it would be enforced via student-athletes’ physical exams.

BuzzFeed News - Politics - 6 months ago

Trump administration's war on public schools comes to Detroit with unpublicized education chief visit

Linda McMahon, an outspoken supporter of charter schools and civil rights rollbacks, is visiting Renaissance High School

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 9 months ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 9 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10, 2024

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 1 year ago