13+ hour, 17+ min ago  (403+ words) Even the private sector is being asked to follow the mandate, too. Officials say Sri Lanka has roughly just six weeks of fuel reserves left. That's why they've rolled out the four'day week almost overnight, suspended public ceremonies, and launched…...

16+ hour, 39+ min ago  (574+ words) An east London tourist has died and his girlfriend hospitalised after their drinks were allegedly spiked on holiday in Thailand. Tom Pardhy, 38, spent six weeks travelling around the Asian country with Naomi Raksha, 31, before reaching the country's capital, Bangkok. Mr…...

10+ hour, 20+ min ago  (458+ words) School officials in Pittsburgh have announced that all classes in the run-up to this year's NFL draft will be fully remote, due to the sheer amount of football fans expected in the city. "Our priority is maintaining continuity of learning…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (364+ words) From McCaffery v NYU School of Law, decided yesterday by Judge John Murphy (E.D. Pa.): Years later, Mr. Patterson's convictions and related charges were vacated and he got a new trial. At this point, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office (DAO) assessed…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (400+ words) A school in Canada's Calgary has landed in controversy after introducing "no food zones" in its cafeteria to support Muslim students observing Ramadan. The move, aimed at promoting inclusivity, has instead ignited a wider debate on how far institutions should…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (345+ words) Tuition and room and board usually dominate the conversation during college tours. You likely have a spreadsheet tracking those big numbers already. However, a silent group of expenses often catches parents off guard during the first semester. These hidden fees…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (694+ words) A dispute among student Republican groups in Florida over alleged antisemitic behavior is heading for a courtroom after a chapter at the state's flagship university was suspended for an online post featuring two people giving Nazi salutes. On Saturday, University…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (748+ words) Your first job is likely your lowest-paying job, but it can also teach you life lessons that set you up for future financial success. Especially if you work in a high-traffic sector like retail or restaurants, you're likely to run…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (932+ words) Can a "schoolyard dispute" warrant federal court intervention? Do first-graders have First Amendment rights? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit just gave a resounding yes to both questions. The case centers on a first-grader identified in court documents as…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (665+ words) The University of Florida is being sued by its College Republicans chapter after the institution shut down the student group last week when a picture circulated on social media of two of its members performing a Nazi salute. In a…...