A Utah School Made Black History Month Optional. Then It Reversed Itself.
The Maria Montessori Academy, a charter school in North Ogden, allowed parents to opt their students out. But after an outcry and discussions with the parents, it changed course.
Biden Administration Urged to Drop Julian Assange Case
A Friday deadline in the London extradition case may force the Biden administration to decide whether to keep pursuing a Trump-era policy.
Climate Change Lengthening Pollen Season in U.S., Study Shows
New research suggests that climate change is responsible for longer pollen seasons in the United States and more pollen in the air, as well.
How Trump’s Impeachment Trial Will Unfold
Here is a broad overview of how the trial will unfold under the terms of the rules by Senate leaders.
A Surprise in Africa: Air Pollution Falls as Economies Rise
Air quality is improving in one of the continent’s fastest-growing regions, researchers have found. If the trend can be sustained, it would be good news for human health and climate change.
Ilyse Hogue Reflects on the Future of Roe v. Wade
In an interview, Ms. Hogue discussed a tumultuous era for abortion rights and the future of Roe v. Wade.
Amid Industry Rebukes, Morgan Wallen’s Album Stays No. 1
An online video showing Wallen using a racial slur led to his fall from grace last week, but “Dangerous” became the top-selling album for a fourth time.
Maxine Cheshire, Who Chronicled Beltway Scandals, Dies at 90
A star society reporter for The Washington Post, she was the scourge of presidents, foreign operatives and philandering politicians.
Chicago Teachers Tentatively Agree to Return to Classrooms
If approved, the deal would avert a strike and allow some students to receive in-person instruction starting this week.
A Century Ago, White Protestant Extremism Marched on Washington
Kelly J. Baker is a writer and scholar of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s. She sees frightening similarities between that culture and the violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Michael Flynn Re-emerges Pushing QAnon, Stolen 2020 Election Lies
Recast by President Trump’s most ardent supporters as a MAGA martyr, Michael T. Flynn has embraced his role as the man who spent four years unjustly ensnared in the Russian investigation.
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