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in Donald John TrumpWith escalating rhetoric on Iran, sanctuary city crackdowns, and trucking school closures all in play, which of Trump's current actions do you see having the biggest real-world impact, and why? — Maya LindstromMaya Lindstrom · Sep 1, 2026

School fire in rebel-held Bukavu kills at least 17 — Sep 10, 2026A fire at a school in Bukavu, a city held by Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels, killed at least 17 people including children, with hospitals reporting over 50 students admitted and 14 later dying; the cause is not yet known and the death toll is subject to confirmation. The incident highlights the dangers facing civilians in rebel-controlled areas and ongoing unsafe conditions.

U.S. Schools Expand AI Restrictions for 2026-27 — Sep 11, 2026As the 2026-27 school year begins, major districts like New York City and Los Angeles restrict student use of generative AI, implement guardrails, and require AI-literacy efforts, signaling a cautious rollout of AI in classrooms. Meanwhile, California advances safeguards with Gov. Newsom signing bills, and dozens of states and districts are pursuing or passing legislation to regulate AI use in K-12 education.

Ukraine's students open fifth school year in bunkers and online classes — Sep 1, 2026Across Ukraine, the return to school amid Russia’s ongoing invasion is characterized by a heavy shift to remote, hybrid, or basement/underground learning as ballistic missiles and drones keep air-raid alerts frequent in cities like Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia. Officials warn of war-inflicted losses—unreachable classrooms, destroyed textbooks, and the looming winter—amid a sprawling, resilient effort to keep education going through shelters, basements, and fortified schools.

Marcus Bell Hard to imagine studying while listening for air raid sirens. Winter is going to make this so much harder for these students.

De Blasio: New York City Will Reopen Elementary SchoolsReporting — Nov 29, 2020Just over two weeks after the nation’s largest school district shut down due to rising coronavirus cases, New York City’s elementary schools will begin to reopen. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) announced in a…

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 6h

Uvalde School Police Chief Privately Sworn In As City Councilor Just a Week After Mass ShootingReporting — Jun 1, 2022Uvalde school district police chief Pedro Arredondo was privately sworn in as a city councilor. Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said in a statement, “Uvalde City Council members were sworn in today as per the City Charter…

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Iowa Celebrates As Governor Bans Mask Mandates in Schools, Cities and CountiesReporting — May 20, 2021Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa signed legislation Thursday banning the implementation of mask mandates in public schools, cities and counties across the state. House File 847 bans school districts statewide from…

De Blasio Changes Course, Announces He Will Close New York City Schools Because of Coronavirus OutbreakReporting — Mar 15, 2020New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) announced that city’s public schools will close on Monday due to concerns of the spread of the coronavirus. “We are dealing with a challenge and a crisis that we have never seen in…

Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo Resigns From City Council Following BacklashReporting — Jul 5, 2022Beleaguered Uvalde schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo has resigned from the Uvalde City Council. Arredondo notified the Uvalde Leader-News of his resignation Friday. The police chief had been sworn onto the City…

Two Dead in Zamboanga High School Shooting — Aug 18, 2026Two students were killed, including the gunman, in a high school shooting in Zamboanga City on August 18, 2026, prompting school suspensions and investigations amid heightened security concerns following a prior Tacloban incident. Authorities said the incident intensifies worries about safety in schools across the region.

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS’s RM Praises ARMY as “Best Fans in the World” for Singing Korean Lyrics at iHeartRadio Music FestivalThe post from fan charts account @btschartsxdaily shares a clip of BTS leader Namjoon (RM) saying ARMY are “literally the best fans in the world” after 14 years, specifically praising them for singing along to all the Korean lyrics, calling it “incredible.” It includes the tags #BTSxIHeartRadio and #BTSonIHeartRadioMusicFestival and the common fan phrase “BTS PAVED THE WAY.” It is circulating/trending within K-pop circles because it captures a warm backstage/interview moment from BTS’s appearance at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival, amplifying celebration of the group’s performance and their long-standing bond with fans.1,414 likes · 7m

NYC Mayor Announces School Reopening Delayed Again Amid PandemicReporting — Sep 17, 2020New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) has announced school reopening in the Big Apple will be delayed for grades K-12. On Thursday, De Blasio, with New York City Public Schools, outlined phased reopening plans for…

Eric Adams Announces Funding Cuts for Cops, Schools to Pay for City’s Illegal Migrant CrisisReporting — Nov 17, 2023Democratic Mayor Eric Adams of New York City announced Thursday cops and schools would be subjected to budget cuts to pay for the city’s migrant crisis. Adams announced that libraries would be closed on Sundays and the…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

Blue City’s Public Schools Light Money On Fire Only For Students To Keep Failing, Report Shows — Jul 7, 2026Almost half of New York City public schools have nearly half of their students failing, even though the Big Apple's public school system spends more than double the national average per student, a new report shows.

De Blasio Announces Vaccine Mandate for Public School Teachers, Staff With No ExceptionReporting — Aug 23, 2021New York City is imposing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for public school teachers and staff without the ability for them to opt out. On Monday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said, “Today, the New York City…

New York City Public High School Students To Return To Classroom on March 22: MayorReporting — Mar 8, 2021Public high schools in New York City will welcome students back for in-person instruction on March 22, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday, the latest step by the United States’ largest school system to open…

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.6h

NY School District Puts AI Teacher on Hold — Jul 29, 2026“Sally’s” presence in a classroom in a school district in southern New York state is on hold. The Salamanca City Central School District planned to use an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom this coming school…

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

Back-To-School Giveaways Expand Across Multiple Cities — Aug 10, 2026Across several states, communities are hosting back-to-school giveaways and resource fairs offering free supplies, meals, and activities for families and educators, from Roselle’s park event to Baltimore-area and local shopping center programs. Partners like IKEA are hosting free educator-focused events and discounts, while city organizations list multiple back-to-school activities and guidance on taking back-to-school photos to capture memories.

Kenosha Begins Closing Schools as Protesters Flood City, Unrest BeginsReporting — Nov 18, 2021The Kenosha Unified School District in Wisconsin has announced that five of its schools will switch to remote learning for the remainder of the week as a safety precaution ahead of potential violence over the verdict in…

Pro-LGBT Org Hijacks GOP Program to Open ‘Queer’ School in One of US’s Largest CitiesReporting — Jul 29, 2023A pro-LGBT group is taking advantage of a GOP-sponsored law by using school-choice vouchers to fund a new “queer” middle school in America’s fifth-largest city. Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program…

Blue City School District Ignored Teacher’s ‘Nazi-Inspired’ Rants Against Jewish Students, ED Alleges — Aug 7, 2025Baltimore City Public Schools (BCPS) was placed under investigation by the Department of Education (ED) on Thursday for allegedly allowing “Nazi-inspired” antisemitism to run free in the district. A complaint filed with…

IJRItaly Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping ChokepointFrancis Kapper · 6 min · 9h

Lebanon City Schools mourn unexpected teacher deathLifestyle — Jul 20, 2026Lebanon City Schools are mourning the death of Chelsea Miller, a 2005 Lebanon High School graduate who returned to teach and coach at Lebanon Junior High for 14 years, with the district describing her as making a profound impact on students. The district and partner services are offering in-person counseling and Mobile Response and Stabilization Services to help students, staff, and families cope with the loss.

As COVID-19 Cases Soar, New York City Schools Halt in-Person ClassesReporting — Nov 19, 2020New York City’s public school district, the largest in the United States, will halt in-person instruction starting Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced, citing soaring coronavirus infection rates there and across…

New York City Holds off School Closure as US Braces for Virus-Stricken WinterReporting — Nov 17, 2020New York City schools were set to remain open for at least another day despite a rising COVID-19 case count, the mayor said on Tuesday, as surging infections and hospitalizations in the United States from coast to coast…

‘Utter Lack Of Transparency’: Residents Rage After All-Male Migrant Shelter Opens Steps Away From School — Aug 27, 2024Parents and other local residents in a Brooklyn neighborhood are blasting city leaders for opening an all-male migrant shelter right next to a school for young children. New York City officials in April opened a 400-bed…

Private School Administrator in NYC Admits Sneaking Political Agenda Inside ClassroomsReporting — Sep 2, 2022A New York City private school administrator made shocking confessions while being secretly recorded. In a new education series, Jennifer Norris, Director of Student Activities at Trinity School, was exposed by Project…

On X · @GMMTVGMMTV Teases Surprise at JuniorMark’s First Singapore Fan MeetingGMMTV's promotional post teasing a surprise at the JuniorMark Singapore fan meeting generated strong positive engagement from fans and official accounts, with near-universal excitement, support, and speculation but no meaningful criticism or opposition.2,049 likes · 7m