3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (191+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University amid a campus review of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university announced Wednesday. Summers, who has been on leave since November and whose name appeared…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (120+ words) IOWA CITY, Iowa -- A disturbing video from the University of Iowa Campus Police shows an alleged hazing incident at the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity house in November 2024, leading to its suspension until 2029. The footage reveals 56 male pledges blindfolded in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (359+ words) MAGNOLIA, Texas -- A school district just outside Houston is now the second district in Texas to adopt a prayer period under a newly-enacted state law, according to a newspaper report. The Houston Chronicle reported that over a dozen school districts…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (202+ words) STREAMWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced Wednesday he will push for a ban on cellphones in schools. This new proposal would require all school districts and charter schools in Illinois to adopt a policy, limiting the use of cellphones…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (16+ words) Lewis%20University%20partially%20moved%20to%20online%20learning%20after%20learning%20that%20an%20Oak%20Brook%20ICE%20office%20could%20open%20in%20the%20same%20building%20where%20it%20leases%20space. Lewis University learns ICE could open offices in same Oak Brook building, moves classes online...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (529+ words) WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration is suing Harvard University, saying it has refused to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions. In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (291+ words) Get ready for magical journeys and mindful bedtimes! Disney Jr. has announced that its highly anticipated new series "BeddyByes" and "Magicampers" will both premiere this March. First up is "BeddyByes," a series designed to support positive sleep routines, which premieres…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (507+ words) Hiring increased sharply at the outset of 2026, the year's first jobs report said, blowing past economists' expectations and besting sluggish performance from the previous year. The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January, according to the report, which marked a sharp increase from…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (361+ words) CHICAGO (WLS) -- Engineers are in-demand right now in the auto industry. Three Illinois universities are at the Chicago Auto Show in an effort to attract college-bound students to apply to their engineering schools. They are creating an avenue into careers…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (399+ words) WEST CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) -- An elementary school teacher has resigned after a social media post drew outrage from some parents in the west suburbs. The post was a comment in response to an article about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Parents and…...