Since 2021, state governments have passed laws exempting these small schools from local government regulations, and advocates have pushed for public funding. One-room schoolhouses are making a comeback. Microschools—classroom settings for small groups of students across multiple grade levels—exist in standalone buildings or in borrowed or rented spaces. Organized by teachers and parents, they operate
Former President Donald Trump received an immediate backlash Thursday when he said the Presidential Medal of Freedom he awarded to Dr. Miriam Adelson, the widow of Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson, was “equivalent” and “better than” the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award for bravery in combat. Speaking from his golf club in Bedminster,
In her first policy speech as the Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris officially proposed her economic plan to address the high cost of living but failed to offer additional details on what economists have called her “Soviet” price control scheme. During the North Carolina rally, Harris said her price gouging plan—a phrase she mispronounced as
Vice President Kamala Harris promised to help Americans who are struggling in the current U.S. economy during a speech in North Carolina.
Former President Donald Trump, who built his billion-dollar fortune in the brick-and-mortar world of real estate, is getting a financial boost from digital assets including cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, a new financial disclosure form shows. Trump, whose net worth Forbes estimates at $4.5 billion, disclosed he earned $7.2 million in an NFT licensing deal, while
Critics are slamming Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz over a jokey exchange in a campaign video about the latter's love of "White guy tacos."
Market Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, along the Hudson River and steps away from a train station used by New York City commuters, is home to a 19th-century theater, a post office and convention center. It’s a short walk to the progressive bastion of Vassar College and a short drive from the presidential library of