by Meggie Morris | May 25, 2016 | Education
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Following in the footsteps of other talented Midwestern spellers, students from the Kansas City area are in the nation’s capital this week to compete at the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee. While most spellers say they are nervous to...
by Benji Cohen & Haydee Clotter | May 24, 2016 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Although the doors to the Trump International Hotel aren’t open yet, protesters have a message for Donald Trump.
by Emiliana Molina | May 24, 2016 | Politics, Topics
Washington– President Barack Obama awarded 17 scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and innovators with the nations highest achievement in the respective fields: the National Medals of Science and the National Medals of Technology and...
by Jasmine Cen | May 24, 2016 | Health, Living, Topics
Congress has approved legislation giving the right to VA doctors to suggest medical marijuana to their veteran patients. As the bill awaits President Barack Obama’s signature, some veterans want Obama to step in for even more changes. The veterans and activists...
by Nick Zazulia | May 23, 2016 | Science + Technology
BALTIMORE—It turns out that being glued to a device all day doesn’t do as much to make kids skilled at using tech as you might think. The National Assessment Governing Board’s assessment of 21,000 American eighth-graders’ technology literacy was the...
by Nick Zazulia | May 23, 2016 | Science + Technology
BALTIMORE–The engineering field is failing in diversity. That was the opening message at “Priming the Pipeline: The Push for Diversity at Engineering Schools” Thursday at the U.S. News STEM Solutions Conference. In 2013, African-Americans made up...
