School heads clash with Ofsted over 'bewildering' new report cards

Phillipson says new Ofsted report cards will help struggling schools

Ofsted scrapped its single-word judgements for schools after the death of head teacher Ruth Perry.

BBC News - 2h

College basketball grades: Kentucky earns 'A+', Kansas gets 'C' in report card heading into weekend

Here's the report card on college basketball contenders coming out of midweek action

CBS Sports - 2d

Ofsted to press ahead with ‘Nando’s-style’ scorecard for schools

Proposed assessment of 8 core areas would replace regulator’s controversial single-word judgments

Financial Times - 2d

South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war

Yahoo News - 3d

Kennedy and Sanders clash over pharmaceutical campaign donations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed after Kennedy accused most Senate HELP Committee members of taking millions from the pharmaceutical industry to protect its interests. Sanders ...

NBC News - 3d

Arsenal charged over players' reaction to red card

Arsenal are charged by the Football Association after players surrounded referee Michael Oliver during their 1-0 win against Wolves at Molineux Stadium last weekend.

BBC News - 3d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clashes with Democrats over vaccines

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, clashes with democratic lawmakers over past statements on whether or not vaccines are safe.

NBC News - 4d

RFK Jr and Democrats clash over his vaccine history in confirmation hearing

Democrats confront Trump’s pick for health secretary over his seemingly contradictory statements. RFK Jr faces questions about U-turn on abortion in US Senate hearing Robert F Kennedy Jr’s ...

The Guardian - 4d

LA schools distributing 'Know Your Rights' cards to immigrant families

The cards are available in 16 languages.

The Hill - 4d

Denver schools under investigation over all-gender bathroom

The Department of Education launched an investigation Tuesday against Denver Public Schools for converting a girl’s restroom into an all-gender bathroom. The department’s Office for Civil Rights ...

The Hill - 4d

Nation's Report Card shows further declines in reading, slight improvement in math

Math improvement is scarce, reading scores are down and the takeaway is learning loss has yet to get significantly better in the latest data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ...

The Hill - 5d

Republicans are in their honeymoon phase. But big clashes over Trump's agenda are unresolved.

The focus at the House GOP's three-day retreat was on party unity rather than diving into the weeds on big funding cuts and legislative procedure.

NBC News - 5d

Tapper, Stephen Miller clash over Trump immigration policies

CNN’s Jake Tapper and White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller clashed over President Trump’s immigration policies on Tuesday, as the Trump administration has ramped up efforts ...

The Hill - 5d

The Hunt Report: Small-school prospects making most of opportunities at Shrine Bowl

You may not know these prospects, but NFL scouts sure do

CBS Sports - 6d

UK banks clash with BoE over rules on loss-absorbing debt

Lenders warn rules will harm City’s competitiveness and impose ‘significant costs’ on the sector

Financial Times - Jan. 27

Police contacted over school rugby tour

The school said it took disciplinary action and contacted the police after a complaint about incidents on a school rugby trip to Portugal.

BBC News - Jan. 26

AI leaders clash over safety and $100bn Stargate project

Top tech leaders at Davos such as DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis and Meta’s Yann LeCun in fiery debate

Financial Times - Jan. 26

Reports of Immigration Agents at Chicago School Set Off Fear, but Are Proved False

The agents turned out to be unrelated to immigration, officials said hours later. They were from the Secret Service, investigating a threat.

The New York Times - Jan. 25

College basketball grades: Iowa State earns 'A', Purdue gets 'C-' in report card heading into weekend

Here's the report card on college basketball contenders coming out of midweek action

CBS Sports - Jan. 24

Police in Hungary investigate bomb threats affecting over 240 schools

Police in Hungary say they are investigating bomb threats that were sent to more than 240 schools across the country, resulting in classes being cancelled at some schools

ABC News - Jan. 23

New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn as head coach, according to reports

The New York Jets have hired Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as their head coach, according to multiple reports.

NBC News - Jan. 22

Stefanik, Murphy clash over Musk gesture at confirmation hearing

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) clashed during her confirmation hearing with Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) over comparisons of Elon Musk’s gesture during an Inauguration Day speech to a Nazi salute. ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

New Bears coach Ben Johnson eyeing two former NFL head coaches for his staff in Chicago, per report

Ben Johnson has some familiar faces in mind for his coaching staff in Chicago

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Republicans face a high-stakes clash over Trump's legislative agenda

Donald Trump will take the oath of office in the midst of a growing feud among congressional Republicans over how to deliver on his policy agenda.

NBC News - Jan. 20

A clash between DC’s new archbishop and Donald Trump is inevitable

With Donald Trump once again assuming power, McElroy and Trump are on a collision course when it comes to immigration, the environment and foreign policy.

The Hill - Jan. 20

Supreme Court takes up case over LGBTQ books in Maryland schools

The case involves whether parents' religious rights were violated when a Maryland school district declined to allow them to opt their children out of gender and sexuality instruction.

CBS News - Jan. 17

Mets sign A.J. Minter: Ex-Braves reliever heading to New York bullpen on $22 million contract, per report

Minter was ranked No. 48 on CBS Sports' list of the offseason's top 50 free agents

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

College basketball grades: Houston earns 'A', Alabama gets 'C-' in report card heading into weekend

Here's the report card on college basketball contenders coming out of midweek action

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

Knicks Midseason Report Card: Grading the players and Tom Thibodeau

Here is the 2024-25 Knicks midseason report card, with each rotation player and head coach Tom Thibodeau graded on their performance relative to expectations.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15

Dubois retains title as head clash ends Camara bout in draw

Lightweight Caroline Dubois retains her WBC world title after her contest with Jessica Camara ends in a frustrating technical draw because of a clash of heads.

BBC News - Jan. 11

College basketball grades: Duke earns 'A', Tennessee gets 'F' in report card heading into weekend

Here's the report card on college basketball contenders coming out of midweek action

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Trump’s Threat to Take Over Greenland Bewilders the Island’s Population

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety.

The New York Times - Jan. 8