Why Do Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department?
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Why Do Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department?

Two months after the Education Department officially opened its doors in 1980, Republicans approved a policy platform calling on Congress to shut it down. Now, more than four…

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Adnan Syed Will Not Return to Prison, Judge Rules
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Adnan Syed Will Not Return to Prison, Judge Rules

Adnan Syed, who spent more than two decades in prison while fighting charges that he had killed his former high school girlfriend, will remain free after a judge…

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Court-ordered audit finds major flaws in L.A.’s homeless services
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Court-ordered audit finds major flaws in L.A.’s homeless services

Homeless services provided by the city of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority are disjointed and lack adequate data systems and financial controls to monitor…

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Outfielder Tyler Naquin Rejoins Team He Led to World Series — As a Pitcher
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Outfielder Tyler Naquin Rejoins Team He Led to World Series — As a Pitcher

By J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los…

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Dysentery outbreak hits Oregon – Newsweek
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Dysentery outbreak hits Oregon – Newsweek

Oregon has been hit by growing numbers of dysentery in the state over the past few months, as the state recorded 158 cases in Multnomah County in 2024,…

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California test score labels get a makeover: Advanced, Proficient, Developing, Minimal
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California test score labels get a makeover: Advanced, Proficient, Developing, Minimal

The State Board of Education on Wednesday approved new labels to inform families and teachers about how students are performing on state standardized tests, aiming to provide clear…

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Nationwide Amazon Cookie Recall As FDA Sets Highest Risk Level
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Nationwide Amazon Cookie Recall As FDA Sets Highest Risk Level

A recall for two brands of cookies produced by Amazon Fresh has been issued by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA issued a Class 1 classification for…

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How to Watch SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch After Flight Delay
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How to Watch SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch After Flight Delay

SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8, originally slated for an earlier launch, has now been rescheduled to Thursday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. EST. This marks the third reschedule following…

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Missile Strikes Hotel in Zelensky’s Hometown in Ukraine
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Missile Strikes Hotel in Zelensky’s Hometown in Ukraine

A Russian missile slammed into a hotel before dawn on Thursday in the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky in central Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring…

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John Fetterman Rips Democrats for Making Trump ‘Look More Presidential’
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John Fetterman Rips Democrats for Making Trump ‘Look More Presidential’

Democratic U.S. Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania ripped his colleagues in the House for their reaction to President Donald Trump’s speech Tuesday night. Newsweek reached out to Fetterman’s…

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