Technology Student says University of Washington has threatened to expel him for a course-trading app he built for class project [UPDATED] Mark Frauenfelder
field trips Detroit judge faces lawsuit after detaining and humiliating a sleeping 15-year-old during a courtroom field trip Mark Frauenfelder
Mike Johnson Speaker Mike Johnson said his high school friend group would have faked being trans to get into girls' locker room Mark Frauenfelder
strikes Major union votes to strike in solidarity with pro-Palestine university protestors Natalie Dressed
elections Bernie Sanders, at 82, isn't done: Announces he's running for "most consequential election in our lifetimes" (video) Carla Sinclair
politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin
conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin
racism Texas judge rules that school can punish Black student for having long natural hair David Pescovitz
schools Public school board president calls for"holiday break" to be named "Christmas break" David Pescovitz
indiana Pussy Riot descends on Indiana Supreme Court for a "God Save Abortion" protest art action Mark Frauenfelder
News Far-right extremist group Moms for Liberty claims it is "in no way affiliated" with far-right extremist group Proud Boys, despite photos of them together Mark Frauenfelder
education New Jersey school district restricted access to topics including the Holocaust and civil rights, say teachers Rob Beschizza