Teens’ reading and math scores have stagnated, US test results show
Younger students have regained academic ground lost during the pandemic, but older students’ test scores remain stagnant.
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Ads in New York must now label AI-generated ‘synthetic performers’
Ads that fail to disclose synthetic performers will now face penalties.
Man in Texas is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United flight to Los Angeles
A 25-year-old Texas man was charged after sneaking onto a United Airlines flight in Houston using a fake boarding pass, delaying the plane.
Police search for suspects in Ohio shooting that wounded 12 near a street festival
Toledo’s police chief said it appeared that at least two people fired weapons.
Police search for suspects in Ohio shooting that wounded 12 people near a street festival
Toledo’s police chief said it appeared that at least two people fired weapons.
US military shot down Iranian drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz and struck radar sites after threats to regional maritime traffic.
Refilling starts for newly painted Reflecting Pool in Washington, in photos
Water flows into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following President Donald Trump’s renovation, featuring a new deep blue basin color.
Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite
He says Texas is willing to spend its own funds to see that construction is around the clock.
Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says an Antares Nuclear microreactor has achieved criticality, a key step toward future U.S. power generation.
ICE will no longer report deaths of detainees who have recently been released from custody
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will no longer report the deaths of detainees who have been released from custody, in a change that could obscure the human cost of the Trump administration’s mass detention policies.