In a groundbreaking move, California's CIF changes competition rules to allow more biological females to participate in track and field, sparking debate over transgender athletes. This decision comes amid national controversy and political pressure from figures like Trump.
McDonald's has announced an ambitious plan to hire up to 375,000 workers this summer, aiming to boost its workforce while navigating its ties to the Trump administration. This marks the company's largest hiring initiative in years, alongside a celebration of its educational support program.
Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University student detained for over six weeks due to her political speech, returns to Boston, expressing gratitude for support during her ordeal. A federal judge ruled her detention unlawful.
In a surprising turn, President Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general. He has announced Dr. Casey Means as his new pick, raising eyebrows over Nesheiwat's educational claims and her support for COVID-19 vaccines.
President Trump's threat to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status has sparked legal concerns. Experts warn that such actions could face significant challenges and may violate First Amendment rights.
Microsoft has launched a series of advanced AI models, including Phi 4 mini reasoning, which is set to challenge OpenAI's capabilities. With enhanced fact-checking features and educational applications, these models are geared towards revolutionizing AI development.
In a significant ruling, a federal judge in New Hampshire restricts the Trump administration's ability to cut federal funds from schools enforcing diversity initiatives, citing threats to free speech and overreach of authority.
The Supreme Court is considering a lawsuit from religious parents seeking to pull their children from public school lessons featuring LGBTQ+ themed books, raising crucial questions about parental rights and educational content.
The Supreme Court is poised to decide if parents can opt their children out of classes that include LGBTQ+ content, stirring debate over religious freedom and educational rights. The case from Montgomery County, MD, raises critical questions about curriculum and parental authority.
Duolingo is set to introduce chess lessons to its app, making the game accessible for beginners and intermediate players. Players can enjoy mini-puzzles and full games against Duolingo's character, Oscar, with tailored lessons based on skill level. Get ready to sharpen your chess skills!
