Students at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School in Seattle unlock pouches that contain their cellphones during the school day. (Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Photo) A majority of school districts in ...

Rose Hammond tirelessly lobbied officials to reduce the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road near her assisted living community, which also serves a church, two schools, and a park bustling with ...

Ever read a crime story in The Charlotte Observer and wanted to learn more about the charges someone faces? Need to double-check when you’re supposed to go to traffic court? Curious who’s suing the ...

A federal judge on Tuesday said he would block the Trump administration from using a federal building in New York City to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it reduces the number of detainees ...

States like Virginia and Washington have already passed laws requiring intelligent speed assistance devices for those convicted of offenses like speeding and reckless driving. Intelligent speed ...

A federal lawsuit accuses 32 elite universities of violating antitrust laws by using early decision admissions to inflate prices and reduce competition. A controversial college admissions practice is ...

The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked concerns across various sectors, including employment, education and national security. But one Kentucky county is taking a different approach, using ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

Deep beneath Utah’s desert soil, an oil drill bored through the Earth at a blistering pace earlier this spring. Gnarly looking drill bits tore through granite at around 300 feet per hour. It was done ...