4 classes, 4 blowouts: IHSA girls’ b-ball finals
From Nazareth’s defensive masterclass to Dee-Mack’s third-quarter surge, we wrap up the action from the state finals in Normal.
Can the student-teacher bond survive the AI surge?
As half of students report feeling less connected to their mentors, we look at the hidden social cost of bringing Large Language Models into the classroom.
The battle over truth in our national parks
As federal sites scrub "disparaging" history, we examine the fallout of the "Restoring Truth and Sanity" order on America's most sacred landmarks.
Pink horizons: Seattle’s festival & DC’s sea of blooms
As Seattle prepares for its April 10th Cultural Festival, Washington D.C. gears up for a record-breaking peak bloom.
Family of fallen Ga. teacher seeks mercy for students
A prank gone wrong claimed the life of a beloved math teacher; his widow is fighting a second tragedy: the potential imprisonment of the students involved.
Is senioritis a slump or a sign of readiness?
While some see senioritis as a dangerous burnout, students at others argue it’s actually the sound of a generation outgrowing their classrooms.
Mixtape mania: 54 years of rock ’n’ roll magic
From Prince’s purple reign to the soaring strings of The Chicks, 300 Sherwood students prove that the heart of Rock ’n’ Roll is beating louder than ever in Sandy Spring.
Beyond digits: 5G standalone handles an emergency
For visitors from Europe or Asia, your home emergency number is more "universal" than you think. Learn how modern 5G networks bridge the gap between 112 and 911.
Spring breakers are staying behind the gates
As cartel violence ripples through Mexico, high school students share why they’re trading local shopping for 'resort-only' security.
The Iran War fast-tracks the solar revolution
As gas prices surge, we explore the national security argument that wind and sun are the only "embargo-proof" fuels in 2026.