See all topicsLos Angeles — After serving several decades in prison, Erik and Lyle Menendez are facing the possibility of freedom as the California Board of Parole Hearings this week considers whether they’ve adequately atoned for the 1989 murder of their parents.While this may seem like t...
By Taylor Romine, CNNLos Angeles (CNN) — After serving several decades in prison, Erik and Lyle Menendez are facing the possibility of freedom as the California Board of Parole Hearings this week considers whether they’ve adequately atoned for the 1989 murder of their parents.While this may s...
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!Nebraska, South Dakota, and Vermont have resisted charter schools due to the negative impact such institutions can have on rural school districts — but that's reportedly changing due to a shift in political leadership."These are states that love their ...
Texas Democrats packed their bags and made arrangements to be out of the state for weeks. Some are missing big events, like their kid's first day of school. Show Caption
A child starting kindergarten is a milestone most American families wouldn't dare miss, but it's one John Bucy will be absent ...
California and a coalition of other liberal-led states filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recent demand that they turn over the personal information of millions of people receiving federal food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Maine's Department of Education, led by Commissioner Pender Makin, issued memos to schools asserting that federal executive orders from President Trump regarding education and trans athlete participation in sports had limited or no impact on state policies. The state publicly defied Trump's directives, notably allowing a transgender athlete to win a girls' pole vault at the state championships, leading to national controversy. Makin's emails reveal efforts to undermine the influence of federal orders, emphasizing adherence to Maine law instead. The controversy sparked federal investigations, political unrest, and legal battles, highlighting tensions between state policies and federal mandates, with public opinion in Maine showing strong support for restricting sports participation to biological females. The episode has potential implications for Maine’s political landscape and upcoming elections.
Darren Walker, former president of the Ford Foundation, discusses his upcoming book 'The Idea of America,' reflecting on his journey as a Black, gay man from rural Texas, the state of American democracy, and the role of philanthropy in addressing inequality. He reflects on his efforts over the past 12 years, the challenges faced, and the importance of hope rooted in America's history of resilience. Walker also highlights the significance of his successor, Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken, and shares his forward-looking outlook post-tenure, emphasizing continued work in promoting democracy and social justice.
See all topicsFor two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed.“For the first time, I’m having parents of newborns ask me if their baby will still be able ...
The impacts of immigration policy under President Donald Trump are being felt by many across the country.In a special presentation Thursday, NBC10 Boston focused on some of the faces of those affected in Massachusetts.Marcelo Gomes Da SilvaEighteen-year-old Marcelo Gomes da Silva has spent the pa...