Federal grant cuts put school mental health resources at risk, staffers say

As public school districts prepare for a new school year, there are concerns about dwindling resources stemming from federal funding cuts, with many states sounding the alarm about grants for mental health counselors and social workers.    Andrea Tarsi, one of 19 mental health staffers serving 6,500 students in a rural northwest Connecticut district, may

U.S. citizen told “you have no rights” during immigration arrest speaks out

Video of an 18-year-old U.S. citizen being violently arrested in Florida by immigration agents back in May has drawn heavy scrutiny, with advocates saying the expansion of state and local law enforcement’s role in illegal immigrant crackdowns contributed to the incident.  Border Patrol and the Florida Highway Patrol were conducting immigration enforcement on May 2 when they

The 9 Supreme Court Cases to Watch Next Term

| July 28, 2025Updated:July 28, 2025 The Supreme Court will hear cases in the fall and winter dealing with hot-button social and political issues, ranging from males competing in female sports to pregnancy centers to redistricting. After a high-profile ruling in June that allowing Tennessee’s ban on gender procedures for minors, the court will deal

Justice Dept. slaps Judge James Boasberg with misconduct complaint

The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg, who has sparred with the Trump administration for months over its deportations of Venezuelan men to El Salvador.  The complaint accuses Boasberg of “making improper public comments about President Trump and his Administration,” according to a copy obtained

What’s in Trump’s trade deal with the EU?

What’s in Trump’s trade deal with the EU? – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump struck a deal between the U.S. and the European Union just days before a 30% blanket tariff on European goods was set to go into effect. Kelly O’Grady has details. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%;