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For many school districts, it's wasn't a very quiet summer.
Uncertainty over the future of federal grants made it harder for superintendents and school boards to budget. Students and teachers were deported, or faced threats of removal from the country. And the spectre of government investigations loomed large, as the Trump administration cracked down on schools with LGBTQ-inclusive policies and diversity programs.
The alert to students at Villanova University was terrifying: "ACTIVE SHOOTER on VU campus. Move to secure location. Lock/barricade doors. More info to follow."
He was a 17-year-old student in Nashville. She was 15 and living in Wisconsin. They joined the same chatroom, followed each other online and months later found themselves together in a growing club — U.S. school shooters.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid was working late in his office at the team's practice facility in May 2024. Just weeks after the 2024 NFL Draft, Reid's office was hit by a gunshot that broke through the glass of his office shortly after midnight on May 4.
WASHINGTON — The last time Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to the White House, his meeting with President Donald Trump went so poorly that the Ukrainian leader was kicked out.
Trump mocked his clothes and Vice President JD Vance called him “disrespectful” in the February Oval Office meeting that turned into a televised brawl.
Way back in 1991, as the once-mighty Soviet Union disintegrated and Westerners cheered, Vladimir Putin’s favorite rock and roll band released “Don’t Fool Around, America,” a patriotic hit about an even older lost cause – Russia’s 1867 sale of Alaska to the United States.
This bouncy, accordion-driven single ignored the disorienting collapse of the Soviet dictatorship and instead pointed listeners east, 2.4 miles across the Bering Strait, to the 49th U.S. state, demanding:
“Give us our dear Alaska back/Give us our dear native land.”
WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive on Aug. 14 naming Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole as the "emergency police commissioner" of Washington's Metropolitan Police Department.