FILE: (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file) George Mason University is at the epicenter of a high-stakes confrontation with the US Department of Education over its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes. The federal Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has concluded that GMU’s race-conscious hiring and promotion practices violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of…
A German court on Tuesday convicted a 16-year-old boy of supporting a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Austria last year. Court convicts teen The Syrian national, whom prosecutors have identified only as Mohammad A. in line with German privacy rules, was convicted of preparing a serious act of violence and supporting a…
Melania Trump invites K-12 students to participate in nationwide AI challenge contest. (AP File Photo) First Lady Melania Trump has announced the launch of the Presidential AI Challenge, a nationwide artificial intelligence competition aimed at encouraging US students in grades K-12 to use AI tools to address real-world community problems.The initiative, officially called for in…
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 has begun on a grand note across India, with stars and fans bringing Lord Ganesha into their homes with joy and devotion. Actress Hansika Motwani too joined the celebrations, and her happiness was written all over her face as she arrived to take Bappa home. Hansika Motwani keeps her festive look simple…
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) After a multi-state lawsuit challenged his abrupt freeze of $6.8 billion in education funding, the Trump administration has agreed to restore the money, securing critical programs across the nation. The restored funds cover after-school and summer learning, teacher training, and support for English learners, benefiting approximately 1.4 million children, many from low-income…
BHOPAL: A spycam in a bulb holder in a hotel room – that’s how a 22-year-old engineering girl student and her 25-year-old boyfriend plotted a blackmail bid in Gwalior recently. The arrest of the two, along with another friend, blew the lid off the sinister plan With the arrest of the alleged mastermind, Radha Choube,…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged and getting married. The internet is still in the hangover of the news that took it by surprise late last night – ‘Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.’ This beautiful engagement announcement by Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce has left…
Artificial Intelligence has turned writing, problem solving, and even essay drafting into optional tasks for students. What was once considered a core part of the learning journey can now be outsourced to tools such as ChatGPT. As a result, universities across the United States are grappling with a difficult question: How do you ensure students…
For Iga Swiatek, the engagement news was as thrilling as her own record-breaking performance. World No. 2 Iga Swiatek stormed into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory over Colombia’s Emiliana Arango — but it was Taylor Swift’s engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce that dominated her…
After a strong start, ‘War 2’ has shown signs of slowing at the box office. On its thirteenth day, the high-octane action thriller earned an estimated Rs 2.75 crore net across all languages, according to early reports. The figure marks a minor improvement over its second Monday, when collections had dipped to Rs 2.25 crore….
