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Student protests take over some campuses. At others, attention is elsewhere

BOSTON (AP) — Boston College students held a protest rally against the Israel-Hamas war last week.Bullhorns were banned, lest the noise disturb studying for...

United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding...

The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The last thing standing between Ashnaelle Bijoux and her college dream is the FAFSA form — a financial aid application that's...

The Latest | At least a dozen arrested at University of Wisconsin in Madison,...

Campus police spokesperson Marc Lovicott said at least a dozen people have been arrested at the University of Wisconsin in Madison as police removed...

News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Even as many Americans say they learn about the 2024 election campaign from national news outlets, a disquieting poll reveals...

Dueling protesters clash at UCLA hours after police clear pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dueling groups of protesters clashed Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, kicking and...

New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can’t find a...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Biden administration's move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous but still controlled drug was hailed as a monumental...

Minnesota man who regrets joining Islamic State group faces sentencing on terrorism charge

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria but now expresses remorse for joining a “death...

Arizona’s Democratic leaders make final push to repeal 19th century abortion ban

PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats in the Arizona Legislature are expected to make a final push Wednesday to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly...

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein during a hearing Wednesday in Manhattan, the disgraced movie mogul's first...