Many students have still not regained pandemic-era losses in reading, math: Report
Ableimages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Elementary and middle school students have only made up some of the losses in math and reading they experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report finds. For the report, published Wednesday,
Ex-Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg in perjury plea talks, sources say
Alex Kent/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Trump Org. Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg is in plea talks with the Manhattan district attorney’s office to resolve a potential perjury charge, sources familiar with the matter
139 passengers, crew sickened during gastrointestinal illness outbreak on Queen Victoria cruise: CDC
Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nearly 140 people have fallen sick during a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on a three-week Queen Victoria cruise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Cunard Cruise
Murder suspect mistakenly released from jail after 'cybersecurity incident'
Kali9/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Authorities in Georgia are searching for 30-year-old murder suspect Zion River Shaka, who was mistakenly released by Clayton County authorities last week, according to ABC affiliate WSB in Atlanta. Last week, Shaka was
Joshua Schulte, largest leaker of CIA material in history, sentenced to 40 years in prison
Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Joshua Schulte, who was convicted of orchestrating the largest leak of classified material in CIA history, was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday. Schulte, 35, handed WikiLeaks a trove of
School staffers win $1 million Powerball prize after playing same numbers for years
Stuart Hammer/Kentucky Lottery (FLORENCE, Ky.) — A group of current and former staffers at Rector A. Jones Middle School in Florence, Kentucky, are celebrating this week after they played the Kentucky Powerball and won $1 million. The
FDA warns consumers contaminated 'copycat' eye drops could cause infections
FDA (WASHINGTON) — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging consumers to take another look at the packaging for their eye drops. On Wednesday, the FDA warned not to purchase or use South Moon, Rebright or
ICE arrests 171 noncitizens in latest enforcement push
Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 171 unauthorized noncitizens with a variety of criminal records ranging from murder, homicide or assault against children as part of a recent
Covered California Extends Sign Up Period to February 9th
The state is giving people more time to get health insurance. Covered California’s deadline to sign up was extended from yesterday to February 9th due to record-breaking enrollment. Officials say they also made the move after callers
Jennifer Crumbley takes the stand in manslaughter trial tied to son's school shooting
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, testified she and her husband often argued with their son about missing school assignments and said her husband struggled to keep