A “blue wave” hit the U.S. last night as the country tallied the votes of its 2026 midterm election, with key states like Ohio and South Carolina flipping from Republican to Democratic control. One of the most anticipated races took place in Texas, where Democrat James Talarico ultimately triumphed over Republican Ken Paxton as the
Today, you hear concerns that AI tools will be a privilege reserved for wealthy children. But I think that in the near future, we’ll be sounding the alarm for the opposite reason: every child will have an AI tutor, while only those whose parents can afford it will have a human teacher. Children from low-income
A teacher wounded in last week’s attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside. In a statement issued by a family friend, Becky Drury said Wednesday that she ran to see what was going on when she
BEND, Ore. — In the middle of an October day, a 16-year-old boy tossed a shotgun over a low chain-link fence. Then he climbed over it himself. There was a playground and a broad grass field leading to an elementary school he once attended. Inside were hundreds of children, including a handful attending a special
Police said he had a legally concealed .40 calibre in his vehicle and his brother said he grabbed the pistol “and decided to go in after” the suspect. Police say he fired at the suspect “multiple times”, killing him. Giamanco’s mother, Kenda Freeman, who lives in Sacramento, California, told a local CBS station her son
“We are stunned and heartbroken by this senseless tragedy,” Steven Cook, the top administrative official of the local school district, said in a statement. “No words can adequately express the grief our community is experiencing.” Emergency services responded to reports of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, at 12:59 local time