News Wrap: Cornell students protest handling of alleged rapeIn our news wrap Monday, students at Cornell are staging protests over the university's handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape in 2024, President Trump said a threat linked to Iran was the reason the U.S. withdrew its bombers from the Fairford airbase in the UK and Dennis Hastert, the disgraced former House Speaker who later went to prison,…PBS NewsHour23h agoWhole story →EducationJustice
Supreme Court rejects Michigan woman's appeal over school's ban on 'Let's Go Brandon' sweatshirtsThe mother of two boys says their First Amendment rights were violated when they were told to take off the sweatshirts she bought them for Christmas in 2022.PBS NewsHour1d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentsupreme court appeal decision
Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthoodTheir anxiety is fueling a restlessness with a national political system that they worry is no longer capable of improving their lives or no longer interested in helping.PBS NewsHour2d agoWhole story →Education
Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task forceThe announcement comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week and said they had signed a voluntary accord that would effectively self-police the development of the technology.PBS NewsHour2d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyai task force announcement
Trump defends data centers in Ohio as he rallies to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate raceTrump is embarking on what he says will be a 32-day blitz ahead of the Nov. 3 elections, hitting the deep red states of Texas, Oklahoma and Alabama this week before pivoting to Ohio, a battleground state that's home to one of the top-tier Senate races this cycle.PBS NewsHour3d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyJon Hustedohio senate race
Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time"If Tom Cotton were putting Arkansas first, he would give them an extra hour of daylight and, more importantly, they wouldn't have to run all over their houses, farms, work places, and everywhere else, twice a year, having to change their Clocks, and often forgetting to do so," Trump said on social media.PBS NewsHour3d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturedaylight saving time bill push
