Washington, D.C. (NEXSTAR) — At a hearing Thursday on Capitol Hill, U.S. senators and educators from around the country agreed students should be doing better in school and discussed potential ...

Senate Republicans confirmed four dozen of President Trump’s nominees on Thursday, the first tranche of his stalled choices to get over the finish line after the GOP changed the chamber’s rules ...

A proposed Verizon cell tower in Phoenicia drew packed houses to Shandaken town board and planning board meetings, where concerns were raised over the tower’s size, location, necessity, and impacts on ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a plan in early September 2025 that he intends to make Florida the first state to end vaccine mandates across all schools and in other state-run ...

Economic uncertainty, inflation, strict state limits on property tax collections and uncertainty around future federal funds ...

ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing.

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) says it’s reviewing 180 complaints on educators’ comments they made online about the ...

Why? Why the constant, concerted attacks on our nation’s teachers and public schools? Because in the U.S. today—just as in ...

Most Amarillo-area taxing entities plan 2025 rates that will raise average bills as cities and schools face rising costs and ...

A series of proposed reforms designed to bring security to public sector pensions include increasing the maximum retirement age for most civil servants to 70 and raising the age at which they can ...