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Exclusive: Most voters believe climate change threatens the American Dream
A majority of U.S. voters believe climate change will threaten their ability to achieve the American Dream over the next 20 years, according to new polling data.
Louisiana’s accidental blueprint for restoring its coast
Louisiana is pursuing smaller Mississippi River diversions to rebuild coastal wetlands after canceling a massive $3 billion project, following the accidental success of an earlier diversion that unexpectedly restored land.
In Arkansas, Democrats see an opening at the edge of the competitive midterms map
Arkansas Democrats are mounting unexpected challenges in a conservative state, with Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner and others framing their campaigns around shared values and economic hardship rather than partisan identity.
Americans grow more pessimistic about their finances, New York Fed finds — expert warns of ‘tough choices’ ahead
Americans report worsening financial outlooks and expect higher inflation ahead, according to a New York Federal Reserve survey released Wednesday, with consumers increasingly worried about affordability.
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Several US schools to install pepper-spraying drones to respond to school shootings
Multiple US schools are installing pepper-spraying drones designed to respond to active shooter situations, with aircraft deployed in Georgia, Florida, and Colorado.
Creating a Clearer Transfer Path
California’s Transfer Success Pathway guarantees community college students admission to a CSU campus if they meet requirements and transfer within three years, providing coordinated support from both institutions.
Are Loan Limits Driving Down College Costs?
Some graduate programs are offering scholarships or cutting tuition following new federal loan limits for graduate students, though debate continues over whether this signals broader cost reductions in higher education.
UK’s first ‘super-university’, merging Greenwich and Kent, to launch in September
The Universities of Greenwich and Kent are merging to form the UK’s first “super-university” launching in September, with over 50,000 students across four campuses.
From the Feds on Down, School Funding Is Uncertain. What to Know
School districts nationwide face unprecedented budgeting uncertainty due to federal funding volatility, declining enrollment, and shifting state and local revenue sources, complicating planning for the upcoming school year.
Schools Brace for Growing Backlash to Classroom Screen Time
School districts nationwide are preparing for increased parental pushback against classroom screen time, with leaders implementing technology audits and enhanced parent communication strategies for the coming school year.
DOD Considers Course Reviews, Axing Tenure at Military Academies
The Defense Department is considering abolishing civilian tenure and conducting comprehensive curriculum reviews at military academies and war colleges to eliminate courses deemed ideologically driven or misaligned with combat readiness.
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College to Close
The Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College announced its closure after its financial responsibility score fell below the federal threshold required for student aid eligibility.
Air Canada CEO will retire this year after his English-only crash message was criticized
Air Canada’s CEO will retire later this year following criticism of his English-only condolence message after a deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport that killed two crew members.
Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak heads to Canary Islands after 3 are evacuated
Three patients with confirmed or suspected hantavirus were evacuated from a cruise ship off Cape Verde, with the vessel then proceeding to Spain’s Canary Islands carrying nearly 150 isolated passengers and crew.
UK summer bookings jump as Britons put off overseas holidays by travel fears
UK summer bookings surge as travelers avoid overseas holidays due to flight concerns, EU border delays, and Middle East tensions, with domestic accommodation up significantly.
EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says Greek airports boss
The chief executive of Greek airport operator Fraport Greece has criticized the EU’s entry-exit system for non-EU passengers, calling conditions “unpleasant and dangerous” and urging a complete overhaul of the biometric requirements.