Hopkins depression literacy training helps some teens
A curriculum developed at Johns Hopkins Univ. in Baltimore, supporting kids who speak up about depression, shows some promise.
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Roe v. Wade @ 45
The Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in the US was decided 45 years ago today. Where are we now?
Michigan residents see a meteor come to Earth
A meteor sent fragments of meteorites to Earth last week in Michigan; it was a dazzling fireball display of nature.
I think we have Hillary to thank for this
A huuuge hole has been discovered in our nation. Can women proudly step through it and achieve greatness regularly?
Women around the world march to the polls
The Women's March took place in 100s of places across the US, as women took to the streets over several important issues.
Another data breach, this time in New York
Personal data about dozens of New York students was compromised by a former employee of one of the state's vendors for testing.
NASA says 2017 was 2nd-hottest year on record
Earth's climate is changing, and temperatures, especially in the Arctic, are getting hotter—by about 1°C since the 1950s.
US to stop prosecuting accidental bird deaths
Pres. Trump's Interior Dept. has issued new findings saying that the accidental killing of birds from industrial activity will be considered OK.
Can science students design a school building?
School buildings that are old or dysfunctional need replacing everywhere. Some students in Wash. are a part of the solution.
European immigrants fail to assimilate to new country
With immigration comes an increase in terrorism-related and sex crime, a student opines at an IL high school.