As overdose deaths rise, a unique program in Baltimore offers addiction care for seniors by combining medication with peer support.

Michigan will implement a statewide policy banning smartphone use in classrooms starting in the 2026-27 school year. The new law requires school districts to create policies prohibiting phone use ...

Cellphones have become ubiquitous. In a 2013 study, Tulane and Beckert found that 90 percent of both college and high-school participants owned a cellphone [i], while a 2015 Pew Research Center poll ...

Corinne Smith Alaska Beacon Mar 2, 2026 Mar 2, 2026 A new investigative documentary series on HBO highlights the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous peoples in Alaska, particularly ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A bipartisan bill that would prohibit student cell phone or other device use during the school day in New Mexico is heading to the House floor. Senate Bill 23 changes ...

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bipartisan bills aimed at reducing digital distractions in Michigan classrooms by banning cell phones. Senate Bill 495 and House Bill 4141 ...

MICHIGAN, USA — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation Tuesday morning that restricts smartphone use in schools in order to reduce distractions. Whitmer signed House Bill 4141 ...

Attachment to our devices is at an all-time high with statistics indicating between 5-10% of individuals are officially addicted to their screens. Between the emergence of new pseudo clinical terms ...

Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have proposed to ban social media use by children. Why their move makes urgent sense ...

The National Weather Service has preliminarily rated the Three Rivers tornado that struck Friday afternoon as and EF2, with max wind speeds up to 130 mph.Damag United Way of Southwest MI activates ...

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SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico lawmakers are racing to finalize education reforms, including new assessments and a special education office, before the legislative session ends. The session concludes ...