‘Abortion as Homicide’ Debate in South Carolina Exposes GOP Rift as States Weigh New Restrictions
COLUMBIA, S.C. — When a trio of Republican state lawmakers introduced a bill last year that would subject women who obtain abortions to decades in prison, some reproductive rights advocates feared South Carolina might pass the “most extreme” abortion ban in the United States. Now, though, it seems unlikely to become state law. In November, a vote to advance the...
Millions of Americans Are Expected To Drop Their Affordable Care Act Plans. They’re Looking for a Plan B.
It’s feeding time for the animals on this property outside Nashville, Tennessee. An albino raccoon named Cricket reaches through the wires of its cage to grab an animal cracker, an appetizer treat right before the evening meal. “Cricket is blind,” said Robert Sory, who is trying to open a nonprofit animal sanctuary along with his wife, Emily. “A lot...
EXCLUSIVE: Vivaia Taps Alan Buanne for Creative Director Role Amid Store Opening Blitz
The footwear brand plans to have 130 stores globally in 2026. Continue reading →
Lemaire’s Shanghai Flagship Is Its Biggest Store Yet
The store is located in a three-story building off of Wukang Road, the hip neighborhood known for its European-style architecture and plane trees. Continue reading →
Amal Clooney Embraces Clear Shoe Trend in Gianvito Rossi for Netflix’s Golden Globes After Party
She attended the event with George Clooney. Continue reading →
Increasing rates of student loneliness present challenge for schools
One researcher suggests stronger support for social-emotional learning is needed to address the issue for all students. Continue reading →
Week In Review: From Head Start to Texas teachers, K-12 hits the courtroom
We’re rounding up last week’s news, including ESEA waivers and key trends to watch in 2026. Continue reading →
School shootings dropped in 2025. Here’s what to know for 2026.
With school shootings reaching their lowest count in five years at 233, a school safety expert urges realistic prevention practices in the new year. Continue reading →CVSA Human Trafficking Awareness Week Kicks Off
Today marks the start of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s five-day Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative across the United States. Through Jan. 16, law enforcement agencies, motor carriers, and transportation safety organizations will conduct coordinated outreach at truck stops, weigh stations, and carrier facilities to educate drivers on how to recognize and...
BreachForums Database Leak Turns the Tables on Threat Actors
A database featuring 300,000+ users of notorious hacking forum BreachForums has been leaked online Continue reading →
Illicit Crypto Activity Hits Record $158bn in 2025
TRM Labs says illegal crypto flows into digital wallets increased to $158bn in 2025 Continue reading →
