The Bay Area is seeing a rise in threats against local leaders. In October, someone was charged with sending hate-filled emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee. The emails included violent language and racial slurs. They even threatened to harm police officers and other officials. This isn't an isolated incident. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently passed a law t...
Nasa Hataoka is making waves in the world of golf, and her recent win at the Toto Japan Classic is just one example of her talent. But behind every great golfer, there's often an unsung hero—the caddie. For Hataoka, that hero is Greg Johnston, a seasoned pro with a fascinating background. Johnston has been carrying Hataoka's bag since 2019, and together, they've ach...
Georgia is thinking about expanding its cellphone ban in schools. Right now, the rule only applies to students from kindergarten to eighth grade starting in the 2026-2027 school year. But the state's education department wants lawmakers to include high school students too. Many teachers in Georgia are on board with this idea. A recent survey showed that 90% of the 3...
In Eagle River, Alaska, a debate is brewing about what truly represents conservative values. At the heart of this discussion are strong schools, safe communities, and fiscal discipline. These are not just buzzwords; they are the foundation of a thriving society. However, recent political actions have raised questions about whether these values are being upheld. Duri...
Reza Satchu, a well-known educator and entrepreneur, recently shared his thoughts on what makes entrepreneurs successful. He believes that the ability to make good judgments is the most important skill for anyone starting a business. Satchu is not just a teacher; he is also a founder of several companies and a philanthropist. He thinks that schools are not teaching ...
Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that showed its products negatively impact users' mental health. In a legal battle, school districts in the U. S. claim Meta shut down a study called "Project Mercury" after it found that taking a break from these platforms reduced feelings of depression, anxiety, lonelines...
Samantha Smith, a senior at Newman Central Catholic High School, has earned the title of Student of the Month for November. She is the daughter of Chad and Corie Smith. Samantha's favorite class is AP Statistics with Mrs. Connie Royer. She believes Mrs. Royer is the best teacher she has ever had. The teacher makes learning fun and engaging. She uses activities that ...
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that shows their platforms can harm mental health. This came to light in court documents from a lawsuit filed by U. S. school districts against Meta and other social media companies. In 2020, Meta conducted a study called "Project Mercury. " They worked with a survey company to see ...
Ever wondered what your favorite celebrities are like off-camera? A recent online discussion revealed some surprising insights. People who have worked with stars shared their experiences, and it turns out, celebrities are just like us—with some quirks. Some celebrities are not as glamorous as they seem. Many have poor hygiene habits, and some even live in messy home...
Lane Kiffin's time at Ole Miss is at a crossroads. The university and its athletic director, Keith Carter, have been in talks with Kiffin about his future, but any decisions will wait until after the Rebels' final game of the season, the Egg Bowl against Mississippi State. Kiffin's current team is ranked sixth in the College Football Playoff rankings, and a win agai...