Waves of fake threats to colleges are putting students on edge and testing dispatchers

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Around 50 college campuses across the country have been deluged in recent weeks with hoax calls about armed gunmen and other violence, laying bare the challenges of detecting fake threats quickly to prevent

Georgia Democrat gains traction in special election for state Senate seat in deeply GOP district

CANTON, Ga. (AP) — A lone Democrat competing for a state senate seat in a deeply Republican Atlanta suburb snagged nearly 40% of votes in a special primary election last month, amplifying her party’s optimism that discontent

Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers could be bumped off grids during power emergencies

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With the explosive growth of Big Tech’s data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the energy-hungry data centers off grids during

Schools tried to ban phones and avoid politics. Then came Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Some students watched the video in the middle of class. Others pulled out their phones as they walked out of school and found themselves watching the videos over and over. Some teachers interrupted lessons to discuss the

Charlie Kirk’s Widow Speaks to the Nation

Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, spoke to a nation Friday night still in shock by the shocking assassination of her husband. Standing next to Charlie’s chair in his studio at the Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix, Ariz.,

Report says school shooting suspect was fascinated with mass shootings and expressed neo-Nazi views

DENVER (AP) — A teenager suspected in a shooting attack at a suburban Denver high school that left two students in critical condition appeared fascinated with previous mass shootings including Columbine and expressed neo-Nazi views online, according

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated inside a Montana animal shelter sent its workers to the hospital, city officials in Billings said. The smoke

UC Berkeley shares information on dozens of students, staff with Trump administration

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The University of California, Berkeley has provided information on 160 faculty members and students to President Donald Trump’s administration as part of a federal investigation into alleged antisemitic incidents, amid a broader

Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting Trump fraud claims

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as a “vacation home” in a loan estimate, a characterization that could undermine claims by the Trump administration that she

Appeals court rules Trump administration can end legal protections for more than 400,000 migrants

BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Trump administration can end legal protections for around 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the 1st U.S.