by News Feed Editor | Jul 25, 2026 | Top Stories
U.S. grocery prices have risen sharply since the pandemic and remain elevated despite moderating food inflation, a phenomenon economists call the ‘rockets and feathers’ effect.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and his wife donate $75 million to Vanderbilt University’s new San Francisco campus, set to open in 2027.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
The U.S. Department of Education eliminated protections against institutional policies that have disparate impacts on minority groups, now requiring evidence of intentional discrimination to violate civil rights law.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
The White House released a new vision directing federal agencies to fund more scientific research outside universities, promoting individual researchers and multiyear grants while questioning the traditional university-centered model.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
A survey found that 75% of educators report insufficient staffing trained to support English learners with disabilities, creating significant challenges in meeting these students’ dual language and special education needs.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
Minnesota launched a new kindergarten assessment this school year that observes students during normal classroom activities rather than using computers, pencils, or paper, addressing concerns about traditional testing methods.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Education
Researchers have developed a tool that predicts student absenteeism before it becomes chronic, allowing districts to identify at-risk students at the start of the school year using past attendance data.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Travel
A passenger on a Ryanair-Air Malta flight was nearly pulled out through a broken window at 16,000 feet after the right engine failed, but his seatbelt and body size helped keep him inside the aircraft.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Travel
Airbus plans to test folding wings on its bestselling A320 aircraft family starting in the second half of next year to address airport capacity constraints while improving fuel efficiency.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 24, 2026 | Travel
One year after Marriott’s $355 million acquisition of CitizenM, the brand reports positive commercial results, with increased distribution and new guests accessing the hotels through Marriott Bonvoy loyalty membership.