Gun seized at Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School

12 minutes ago | WBALTV

Authorities recovered a gun Friday at Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School.
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The USDA wants to limit added sugars and sodium in school meals

20 minutes ago | NPR | 3 articles

The new standards, if implemented, would limit added sugars and sodium and emphasize whole-grain and domestically-produced products.
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Briana Foster Newton didn't know school shooter, 6, had gun, lawyer says

26 minutes ago | New York Post

Briana Foster Newton was principal at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News when first-grade teacher Abby Zwerner, 25, was shot in her classroom on Jan. 6.
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New rules would limit sugar in school meals for first time

30 minutes ago | Chicago Tribune | 3 articles

U.S. agriculture officials on Friday proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, including the first limits on added sugars, with a focus on sweetened foods such as...
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Woman charged with illegally getting on Cumberland County school bus

36 minutes ago | WRAL

A woman was charged with trespassing on a school bus in Cumberland County. Cumberland County deputies charged Alexis Nideyah Beard on Friday morning.
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S. Korean court sentences ex-minister to 2 years in prison

38 minutes ago | ABC News

A South Korean court has sentenced a former justice minister, Cho Kuk, to two years in prison, after he was found guilty of creating fake credentials to help his children get...
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Long Island street honoring KKK leader renamed after student-led effort

42 minutes ago | New York Post

A street that honored a leader of the Ku Klux Klan in New York has a new name after a years long campaign led by high school students.
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Chinese balloon now over central US as Blinken cancels visit

52 minutes ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

By MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON - A huge, high-altitude Chinese balloon sailed across the U.S. on Friday, drawing severe Pentagon accusations of spying and sending excited or...
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Former youth pastor, current school employee facing sex charge, deputies say

58 minutes ago | WYFF

A former youth pastor and current employee at a school in Haywood County, North Carolina, is accused of sexual misconduct, according to authorities.
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California weighs making flag football a girls' school sport

1 hour ago | Saint Louis Today

California officials are considering a plan to make flag football a girls' high school sport amid soaring popularity of the game and a push to get more female athletes on the...
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Civil rights lawyer to file 'banking while Black' lawsuit against Central...

A release from Crump's law firm states that the bank discriminated against a 70-year-old retired Black teacher. Read more ...

Purdue-Indiana Men's College Basketball Odds, Lines, Spread and Bet

Pat Forde provides a preview and a pick for Saturday's biggest game. Forget what's happening on Tobacco Road; Purdue vs. Indiana is the best rivalry game of the weekend. Purdue... Read more ...

How an Alleged Spy Balloon Derailed an Important U.S.-China Meeting

Secretary of State Antony Blinken postponed an approaching trip to Beijing Friday after a suspected Chinese spy balloon was spotted floating high above the northern continental... Read more ...

DOT: Route 7 reopens after culvert replaced in Hoosick Falls

DOT says Route 7 reopened Friday after weeks of repairs made to a culvert that collapsed under the road. Read more ...

Michigan orders trial of ex-cop charged with murder in Grand Rapids police...

A Michigan judge on Friday refused to dismiss a second-degree murder charge against a former Grand Rapids police officer who was fired after shooting a Black motorist in the... Read more ...

Watch: Dog survives being tossed from car during high-speed wrong-way chase

"We'll do our best to get him to a nice, loving family where he can live out the rest of his days in luxury." Read more ...

Deputies search for man who escaped from Calaveras County Jail

Authorities are searching for a man who escaped the Calaveras County Jail on Thursday. Read more ...

Shlomo Perel, Holocaust survivor, film subject, dies at 98

Perel wrote an autobiography that later inspired the 1991 Oscar-nominated film "Europa Europa." Read more ...

Heat's regular starters stuck in the middle, stuck in the mud, lacking legs...

The metrics say the Miami Heat's preferred starting lineup is stuck in the middle. There is a 10-11 record when the unit starts and a middling 2.7 positive net rating. But... Read more ...

Jay-Z, DJ Khaled, and More to Perform “God Did” at the 2023 Grammys

Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, John Legend, and Fridayy will also take the stage to play the Grammy-nominated song Read more ...