A long-running national argument over higher education is being framed around a familiar question: are universities teaching students how to think, or telling them what to think. The issue spans classrooms, campus speech rules, hiring practices, and course design across the U.S.
A large teen gathering at a Colorado Springs King Soopers led to fights, property damage, and an early closure. Police said about 500 juveniles showed up near North Academy Boulevard and Austin Bluffs Parkway.
A new national wedding survey shows the guest-list fight over children is still unsettled in 2024. Couples, planners, and parents are weighing cost, etiquette, and logistics with no single rule winning out.
A widely cited 2018 genetics study found that Indonesia’s Bajau people have unusually large spleens linked to a DNA variant tied to diving response. Researchers said the adaptation may help explain how Bajau divers spend long periods underwater during traditional fishing.
A Missouri mother’s website tracking ICE flight and contract data has become the focus of a federal legal fight. The government says the project creates security risks, while court records show the data came from public records and open-source material.
Thai authorities have issued detailed conduct rules for American sailors and Marines coming ashore from the USS Abraham Lincoln in Phuket. The guidance covers curfews, transport, behavior and restricted areas during the carrier visit.
A Halloween costume labeled “Mental Patient” and sold by Walmart, Target and Amazon is drawing renewed criticism as retailers again face questions about how mental illness is portrayed in seasonal products.
A group of Disney-loving women drew attention online after sharing that they rented wheelchairs to move around Epcot. The posts prompted debate about park mobility, disability access, and what Disney World officially allows.
