Friday, February 14, 2025
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come; NYC music school teachers strike after union negotiations break down; Ohio advocates push for inclusive policies during Black History Month; Health experts recommend sunshine, socializing to cure 'winter blues.'
Federal workers tasked with securing elections from foreign interference are placed on leave, parents' organizations reject dismantling Dept. of Education, and the Congressional Black Caucus presses discussions on slavery reparations.
Friday, February 14, 2025
Friday, February 14, 2025
Grasslands are considered a vital component of South Dakota's landscape. But on the heels of new research, an expert suggests they might not fare as …
Friday, February 14, 2025
Kentucky's Appalachian counties are expanding efforts to help ensure kids are off to the right start educationally. Research shows attending a high-…
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Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
A New York bill would require schools to teach about the Jan. 6 insurrection. The bill calls for all K-12 students to be taught about the event…
Health and Wellness Friday, February 14, 2025
An Atlanta-based group is making sure more people have access to an unconventional but effective treatment for their moderate mental health challenges…
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
The Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting sponsor applications for its 2025 Summer Meal Programs. The Summer Food Service Program and the …
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
By Gabriella Sotelo for Sentient.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient/Just and Climate-Friendly …
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
Connecticut education advocates feel Gov. Ned Lamont's 2026-2027 budget proposal continues a history of underfunding education. While the new …
Health and Wellness Thursday, February 13, 2025
An Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved a bill that would exempt nursing mothers from jury duty. The proposal comes after an …
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
An effort to increase students heading into high-demand jobs from North Carolina's community colleges is receiving a "boost." The N-C Community Colleg…
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
A January report shows that in rural counties home to large numbers of American Indians, including in Montana, people are more likely to rely on …
Environment Thursday, February 13, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, February 13, 2025
Whether it's pressure from inflation or health-care costs eating away at savings, a reliable "nest egg" is still up in the air for many Americans…
Health and Wellness Thursday, February 13, 2025
By Rebekah Sager for the Pennsylvania Independent.Broadcast version by Danielle Smith for Keystone State News Connection reporting for the Pennsylvani…
Environment Friday, February 14, 2025
Environment Friday, February 14, 2025
This weekend, birders across the world, including in Maryland, will participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count. Thousands of birding enthusiasts …
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
Minnesota is little less than a year away from launching its paid-leave law, but state lawmakers are debating whether to delay the start until 2027…
Social Issues Friday, February 14, 2025
A New York City music school's faculty is back in the classroom after a weeklong strike. The Manhattan School of Music's Precollege Program faculty …