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Dec 13 2025CRIME

Ashleigh Banfield Shifts Gears to True Crime Focus

Ashleigh Banfield is making a big change. She's leaving her nightly show to lead a true crime digital platform for NewsNation. This new role will feature content from her popular podcast, Drop Dead Serious. Banfield joined NewsNation in 2021. She's known for her sharp legal analysis and in-depth co

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Dec 02 2025CRIME

Asheville Sees Crime Numbers Go Down

Asheville is seeing fewer violent crimes this year. The city has reported a 28% drop in violent crimes compared to last year. This is the lowest number in five years. The biggest reason for this drop is fewer aggravated assaults. The city had a big spike in violent crimes in 2022. That year, there

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Nov 15 2025CELEBRITIES

Love on Her Terms: Ashley Graham's Unique Dating Approach

Ashley Graham, a well-known model and mother of three, shared her unique dating story with Justin Ervin, her now-husband. She chose to abstain from sex for a year before their engagement and marriage in 2010. This decision was challenging for her, especially since she wasn't new to intimate relation

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Nov 04 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Grade Grumble: Students Push Back on Tougher Grading

Harvard University is facing a wave of student discontent. The reason? A recent internal report suggested that the school's grading system needs a major overhaul. The report, written by Dean of Undergraduate Education Amanda Claybaugh, pointed out that A grades have become way too common. In fact, 6

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's New Admissions Rule: What's Changing and Why?

Harvard University has recently instructed its alumni interviewers to steer clear of mentioning an applicant's race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin in their reports. This new rule is part of a broader shift in the university's admissions process, aimed at complying with recent legal develop

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Oct 17 2025FINANCE

Harvard's Money Moves: Big Gains and Political Fights

Harvard University's investment fund, known as the endowment, hit a massive $56. 9 billion in 2025. This huge number is thanks to smart investments that paid off, even though the school faced some tough times with the government. The fund grew by nearly $4 billion in just one year, which is a lot of

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Oct 03 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Big Shift: Why Fewer PhD Students?

Harvard University is making a big change. They are cutting back on their doctoral programs. This is not a total stop, but a significant slowdown. The university says they are facing money troubles. Other schools are also feeling the pinch. Boston University, for example, paused some graduate progra

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Jul 31 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Religion Program: A Clash of Ideas and Consequences

Harvard Divinity School's Religion and Public Life program has faced significant changes recently. The program, which aimed to promote understanding of religion's role in society, has been restructured. This shift comes after allegations of bias and antisemitism. Students and faculty involved in th

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Jun 30 2025EDUCATION

Harvard in Hot Water: Federal Probe Reveals Campus Antisemitism Issues

Harvard University is under fire after a federal probe concluded that the prestigious school failed to shield Jewish students from harassment. The investigation, carried out by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights, uncovered a troubling pattern of antisemitism o

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Jun 21 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's International Students: A Legal Tug-of-War

Harvard University has been in a legal battle with the Trump administration over its international students. This fight has caused a lot of stress and uncertainty for students from other countries who want to study at Harvard. The latest development is a federal judge's decision to block the Trump a

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