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Colleges form alliance to support student-designed learning

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<p>At a convention on the future of learning in 2019, a handful of voices stood out to Philomena Mantella.</p> ...

Judge weighing relevance of Ahmaud Arbery’s mental health

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BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A Georgia judge will continue hearing legal motions Thursday in the murder case of three men facing a fall trial in...

Pipeline hack sends people scrambling for fuel in the South

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<p>CLEMMONS, N.C. &mdash; A run on gas following a computer hack of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline had North Carolina tow-truck driver Jonathan King...

Inventor of Post-it Notes adhesive dies at age 80

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The inventor of the adhesive used on one of 3M's best-known products, the Post-it Note, has died, according to the...

Japanese tycoon planning space station visit, then moon trip

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<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. &mdash; The Japanese fashion tycoon who’s booked a SpaceX ride to the moon is going to try out the International Space...

Greyhound Canada to cut all routes, end operations

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TORONTO — Greyhound Canada is permanently cutting all bus routes across the country, shutting down the intercity bus carrier’s operations in Canada after nearly...

Video shows San Diego police repeatedly punching Black man

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<p>SAN DIEGO &mdash; A video shot by a bystander shows San Diego police officers repeatedly punching a man in the face, head and leg...

Colleges pushed anew for reparations for slavery, racism

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For Brown University students, the Ivy League college's next step in its yearslong quest to atone for its legacy of slavery...

Tunisia to reopen economy despite hospital strain

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TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisian authorities plan to reopen the economy next week amid public pushback against virus restrictions, even as the country's hospitals are...

UK economy shrinks by only 1.5% in Q1 despite lockdown

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<p>LONDON &mdash; Official figures show that the British economy contracted by 1.5% in the first quarter of 2021, a relatively modest contraction given that...