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The ‘rockets and feathers’ effect: Inflation eases but grocery bills do not

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.

NVIDIA CEO Donates $75M to Vanderbilt San Francisco

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.

ED Scraps Tool to Investigate Discrimination

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.

White House Seeks to Steer Research Funding Outside Academia

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.

How Schools Are Failing English Learners With Disabilities

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.

This State Has a New Kindergarten Assessment—No Computer, Pen or Paper Required

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.

A New Tool Can Predict Absenteeism—Before It’s Chronic

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.

Why did Ryanair-Air Malta plane window blow out mid-air and could it happen again?

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.

Airbus to test folding wings for next generation of bestselling planes

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.

CitizenM, 1 Year Later: Learning to Love Marriott Audits and New Bonvoy Guests

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.

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