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Costco Next is gone without warning, a surprise to members
As of Monday, a label on the retailer's website said: "Access to Costco Next store fronts is no longer available."
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NYC public schools to ban generative AI for elementary, middle school students in September
The policy also bans individual devices in 2-K through 2nd grade.
Mississippi city where police killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley fires police chief
Leaders of a Mississippi city where police shot and killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley earlier this year unanimously voted to fire its police chief.
America’s story intertwined with its military history, but a military-civilian disconnect persists
The story of the U.S. is intertwined with its military history, from its creation in 1776 to the expansion of its physical borders to its role in the global political…
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After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda
Shabana Basij-Rasikh leads the School of Leadership of Afghanistan that's now based in Rwanda after leaving Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
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Kennedy Center disassembles ‘Blue’ sculpture from its grounds
The Kennedy Center removed a sculpture known as “Blue,” a tall, blue stick figure designed by Joel Shapiro and installed in 2019. This change follows ongoing efforts by the center's…
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Driscoll offers no reason for his exit as Army secretary but says Wednesday is his last full day
Dan Driscoll has announced that his last full day as Army secretary is Wednesday. But his social media post offered no explanation for why he’s stepping down after 18 months…
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‘Aura farming’: The video game-inspired youth trend sweeping Latin America
Young people across Latin America are gathering on beaches, parks and other public spaces to take part in "aura battles."
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Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade, showing China's ambitions in the Middle East.
Schooners that graced a Maine-themed quarter or hosted Cousteau rest at the bottom of a NYC canal
The company that owns two historic schooners that sank near Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal two months ago hasn't decided what to do with them yet. To the dismay of lovers of…