From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Parents of children killed at Camp Mystic during the historic floods in Texas have slammed the summer camp’s plans to reopen. A total of 27 children and counselors were killed on July 4, with one ...

Dean’s List is a weekly newsletter about higher education from The News & Observer and reporter Korie Dean. File images; graphic by Rachel Handley Welcome to Dean’s List, a higher education newsletter ...

The Atlantic announced that it will provide public high schools in the United States with free digital access to its magazine and 168-year archive. One of the nation’s oldest news magazines will now ...

"This forces us to rethink the starting conditions for our planet’s water system." Liquid water flowed across the surface of the asteroid that birthed the near-Earth object (NEO) Ryugu much later than ...

To the editor: I’ve heard some absurd school policies in my time, but this one is up there with the very worst (“Parents can now opt kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons. How schools are bracing for the change, ...

Frankie McLister, originally from Middletown, Maryland, holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. Some parents of the Annunciation ...

Separation and divorce can be highly stressful for both parents and children. As parents sort out where they will live and how they will share parenting responsibilities, children must navigate ...

Numerous family-friendly events are happening in the Greenville, SC area and Upstate during the week of August 22. Events include theatrical performances, festivals, museum exhibits, and more.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Beginning on Dec. 1, private schools in North Carolina will be able to give their teachers, employees and volunteers permission to ...

Superintendent Denise Watts brought what a few in attendance at the Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church's meeting of the NAACP Savannah Branch thought were a basket of switches, thin sticks once ...