U.S. Bill Would Require Photo ID And Proof Of Citizenship To Vote In Federal Elections
H.R. 6936 would require photo ID and proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. Here’s what families and students should know.
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Proposal Targets Unspent Federal Education Dollars, Shifting Them To IDEA Special Education Grants
House bill H.R. 6932 would redirect unused 2026 Education Department funds to states for IDEA special education grants.
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New York City – NYPD Urges Mass Transit For Times Square Ball Drop As Closures Start Early Today
New York City, N.Y. — New Yorkers and tourists heading to Times Square for New Year’s Eve should expect heavier
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SNAP Soda-Candy Bans Expand Jan 1 As USDA Warns Retailers Must Comply For In-Store And Online Orders
USDA clarifies which SNAP retailers must follow new food restriction waivers, including online warehouse orders and penalties for noncompliance.
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U.S. Pauses Diversity Visa Issuance Amid Security Review Tied to Brown and MIT Shootings
U.S. pauses Diversity Visa issuances immediately. Interviews continue, but no DV visas will be issued as screening review proceeds.
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New York – Attorney General to Enforce $5,000-Per-Violation Penalties in New Social Media Warning-Label Law
Albany, N.Y. — Social media platforms used by New York’s young people will soon have to display warning labels about
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U.S. Education Department Backs DOJ Opinion Calling Race-Based MSI Grants Unconstitutional
U.S. Education Dept backs DOJ opinion on race-based MSI grants; schools and families watch for impacts on campus support programs.
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Rhode Island – Feds Request Brown Security Reports and Dispatch Logs as Campus Safety Review Begins
U.S. Education Department opens a Clery Act program review of Brown after a campus shooting, requesting safety logs and reports.
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U.S. House Proposal Targets Data on Fulbright, YES, FLEX Amid China Influence Push
House bill H.R. 6428 would require regular State Dept. reports comparing U.S. and China-backed exchange program participation.
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Proposal Targets “Passing the Trash,” Requiring Schools to Report Educator Sexual Misconduct Within 48 Hours
U.S. House bill would create a national educator misconduct registry, require 48-hour reporting, and mandate checks before hiring.
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