Tracy High launches its first-ever ASL Club
With strong student interest, the new club aims to teach sign language and raise awareness of deaf culture on campus and in the community.
NAEP report shows seniors struggling in reading, math
One-third of US high school seniors can’t meet minimum expectations in reading; math results are even worse. Gaps widen a bit.
Texas, California head into a redistricting showdown
New redistricting plans in both states raise questions about fairness, representation, and the future makeup of Congress.
Reporters call out social media’s “performative men”
From matcha lattes to Clairo playlists, high school reporters say authenticity is being lost as boys perform identities to win approval.
Supreme Court greenlights immigration stops in L.A.
Critics call it racial profiling, while supporters hail a win for law enforcement. The ruling revives a debate over Fourth Amendment rights.
Kids today face steeper climb: lawyer who beat odds
Federal funding once carried him from libraries to Harvard Law. Now, billions in proposed cuts threaten those same pathways for others.
AP photos of Chicago’s ‘No Trump’ protests
Trump escalates rhetoric on Chicago, hinting at military-style enforcement in latest immigration crackdown; thousands protest.
Big Ten ad campaign highlights impact of universities
As the Trump administration slashes science budgets, 18 universities speak up to showcase the public good of discovery and innovation.
Nationwide walkout demands better gun-safety laws
After another school shooting, students across the country walked out on Friday. Their message: Drills aren’t enough. Laws must change.
2 Texas students arrested for school shooting threats
Students threatened to shoot up their school. Though rare compared with everyday gun violence, mass shootings shape public fear disproportionately.