Federal employees who believe they were wrongly fired for their political views are now taking their fight to the courts. They are asking judges and an independent body that handles federal worker disputes to decide if their First Amendment and civil service protections were violated. The cases fil
Federal Hill is pushing for stronger measures against violent crime after a suspect was caught in a recent murder case. The victim, Charles Brothers, was shot in an elementary school parking lot during his birthday celebration. This has left the community worried and asking for more help. Jen Covin
Federal employees are pushing back against a recent policy change that affects healthcare coverage. The new rule, effective January 1, removes support for gender-affirming treatments from federal health insurance plans. This decision has sparked a legal challenge from the Human Rights Campaign Found
Federal agents are currently looking into childcare centers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This investigation started after a video from a right-wing YouTuber went viral. The video claimed that some Somali-run daycares were taking public money without actually providing childcare services. The Departme
Student loan borrowers are facing a tough time. In August, the Education Department turned down over 300, 000 requests for new repayment plans. This leaves many stuck with higher monthly payments or growing interest. It's a big issue because over 42 million Americans have student loans, totaling mor
Federal jobs were once seen as stable and rewarding, but under Trump's administration, things changed drastically. Many workers faced layoffs, buyouts, and a chaotic work environment. By the end of 2025, around 317, 000 federal employees will have left their jobs, according to the Office of Personne
Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst
Federal Hill, once a sought-after neighborhood, is now facing a wave of concerns from its residents. Trash piles up, recycling bins overflow, and a homeless encampment has taken root behind the bustling Cross Street Market. Longtime resident Peter is among those voicing their frustrations, pointing
Students in Ethiopian universities face many challenges. Among them, risky sexual behavior is a growing concern. This is especially true for students with disabilities. A recent study shed light on this issue. It found that many of these students engage in risky sexual activities. The study also loo
Students at Princeton High School are using AI for homework and test prep. This has become a common practice. The school board is now talking about how to teach students about AI's effects. They want to help students understand both the good and bad sides of AI. Ash Mieman, a student leader, said m
