In Latino homes, ‘The Talk’ now includes ICE
Listen to article • 0:00 minBlack parents call it “The Talk” when they tell their children how to interact with police. But now, with immigration arrests surging by 600% last…
Sources: White House correspondents dinner shooter identified as a Torrance man
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is addressing reporters at the White House after he and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White…
Albany must finally slow the super speeders
New York City streets have never been safer — but one persistent danger demands our full attention. A small but reckless group of recidivist speeders poses a grave threat to…
How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House
By MELISSA GOLDIN Speculation about links among a handful U.S. scientists who have died or disappeared in recent years was largely confined to niche online communities less than two months…
Philadelphia Youth Orchestra is renovating its home near Rittenhouse Square, thanks to a $1.5 million gift
Listen to article • 0:00 minWith a new long-term lease and $1.5 million gift in hand, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute has announced a campaign to renovate and restore…
Bensalem schools are cutting more than 30 positions amid a $12 million budget gap
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe Bensalem Township school board voted Wednesday to cut more than 30 positions — from teachers, counselors, and librarians to assistant principals — to help…
Federal judge’s son who filmed women during sex without consent gets slap on wrist
A federal judge’s son who obsessively filmed sexual encounters with women he dated without their consent — in what prosecutors called Manhattan’s “worst case of unlawful surveillance” in recent memory…
Trump admin investigating NYC schools over antisemitism claims in pro-Palestine teachings
The Trump administration on Thursday launched a civil rights probe into New York City’s public schools over claims that pro-Palestinian teachers discriminated against Jewish students. In a news release, the…
Criticism of Laguna Beach school board members grows, reaches city streets
A three-member majority on the Laguna Beach Unified school board is facing criticism from staff and the community for being overbearing and destabilizing the district. Complaints have come from union…
Social workers, full-day K and tech ed: How underfunded Pa. school districts are spending new state money
Listen to article • 0:00 minLike all Philadelphia charter schools, New Foundations, which enrolls 1,500 students in Northeast Philadelphia, draws its funding from the school district.But this year, New Foundations…