'A lot of uncertainty out there': New FAFSA form launches with multitude of problems
Redesigned to be faster and easier to fill out, the Better FAFSA launched with several issues plaguing the process for millions of students.
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Wichita EagleShades of Spanish Inquisition: Oklahoma mandates public schools teach Bible, or else | Opinion
Christian nationalist state superintendent orders all 5th-12th grade teachers, regardless of their beliefs, to have a Bible and teach from it.
- South China Morning Post
Is the US arrogant to say it prefers Indian STEM students to Chinese nationals?
A senior US official has sent chills down Chinese students and their families by suggesting that their studies at American universities will be restricted to the humanities by geopolitics. Deputy secretary of state Kurt Campbell said on Monday that his country needed to recruit more international students in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) - but not from China. Instead, Washington is setting its sights on attracting students from India - an increasingly important
- ABC News
Students navigate new college admissions landscape, one year after affirmative action is struck down
Last June, the Supreme Court struck down the use of affirmative action in college admissions. The court held, in a 6-3 decision, that Harvard and the University of North Carolina’s admissions programs, which had accounted for race at various stages in the process, violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Now, students applying to post-secondary schools following the court’s decision are navigating a new landscape.
- BBC
Students' Nazi song video branded reprehensible
"Troubling" footage appears to show some University of Warwick students singing a WW2 marching song.
- CBC
From grandma to graduate: Ottawa woman says earning high school diploma a dream come true
The few steps required to walk across the stage to accept her high school diploma were ones Hala Najm envisioned for years.Not just the two years it took for her complete her course load — the 61-year-old says receiving her diploma is an idea that's tugged on her for decades, having come to Canada from Lebanon in 1977 at a young age."I always felt I had a void in my life," Najim told CBC Radio's Ottawa Morning on Monday. She came to Canada when she was 14, married young and had six children by t
- The Canadian Press
Lori Paris, much-loved Canadian Press newscaster and supervisor, dead at 46
Lori Paris, who became both a mainstay of the airwaves during her decade as a Canadian Press broadcaster and a beloved newsroom leader, died suddenly over the weekend at the age of 46.
- INSIDER
After my husband and I stopped wearing our wedding rings, we tried polyamory. 3 years later, we're happily nonmonogamous.
My husband and I were monogamous before we got married. When we stopped wearing our wedding rings, we decided to try polyamory.
- Hello!
Michael Schumacher's heartbreaking health situation: reclusive life and everything we know
Formula One legend and former Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, 55, has lived a reclusive life with his family away from the glare of the spotlight since his skiing accident in 2013…
- CNN
Opinion: What Trump said during the debate that has many Black Americans and Palestinians outraged
While many are focused on President Biden’s debate performance, Dean Obeidallah says it was former President Trump’s statements during the event that gave offense.
- Rolling Stone
In Memos to Quell Doubters, the Biden Campaign Touts Alarming Poll Results
Biden’s team emailed surveys showing most voters think he isn't fit to be president, is too old, and should be replaced on the ticket
- HuffPost
'Not Fit For Office': Liz Cheney Fires Back At Trump's Brazen 'Treason' Meme
The former GOP lawmaker called the former president's latest move proof he's "not a stable adult."
- Glamour
Jennifer Lopez Rocks Her Wedding Ring After Ben Affleck Reportedly Removes His Stuff From Their Home
It's unclear where the couple currently stand.
- Bradenton Herald
2 medications from 1 manufacturer recalled for a failure that can cause heart attacks
Here’s who needs to check their medicine cabinets
- Hello!
Elizabeth Hurley, 59, is a goddess in tiny string bikini
Elizabeth Hurley showed off her incredible physique in a yellow string bikini as she posed for Instagram – and the Gossip Girl actress, 59, looked better than ever. See photos.
- BuzzFeed
This Guy Shared The One Thing His Date Said That Made Him Stand Up And Leave Immediately, And Now He's Wondering If He Was Too Harsh
"We started having the 'our past relationships' talk, and she told me about her high school and college boyfriends. Then, she admitted that she cheated on her college boyfriend..."
- People
Taylor Swift Gets Stuck on Platform After Stage Malfunction During Dublin Concert
One of the popstar's backup dancers, Jan Ravnik, came to her rescue during the Eras Tour mishap
- People
Eva Amurri Marries Chef Ian Hock in ‘French Garden Party’ Wedding: ‘Felt Like a Fairytale’ (Exclusive)
The actress, who is the daughter of Susan Sarandon, tied the knot with Hock in Hudson Valley, New York, on Saturday, June 29, in front of 40 guests
- Sky News
Wandsworth jail: Woman arrested over video 'showing prison officer having sex with inmate in cell'
A woman has been arrested over a social media video allegedly showing a member of prison staff having sex with an inmate in a jail cell. Scotland Yard said it launched an investigation on Friday "after officers were made aware of a video allegedly filmed inside HMP Wandsworth". It added a woman was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office the same day and taken into police custody.
- USA TODAY Sports
2024 NHL free agent rankings: Top 25 players to watch when free agency opens
The NHL salary cap is going up, but the unrestricted free agent pool is also big this offseason. Here are 25 players to watch.
- USA TODAY
Historian who predicted 9 of the last 10 election results says Democrats shouldn't drop Joe Biden
“Debate performances can be overcome,” Allan Lichtman said. “At the first sign of adversity the spineless Democrats want to throw under the bus, their own incumbent president.”