When Rahmanullah Lakanwal came to the U.S. from Afghanistan, he appeared lively and full of hope, but over the course of years, he slipped into isolation and was prone to taking cross-country drives ...

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After axing a wide swath of federal research projects and grants, a recent slew of awards offers a glimpse into the kinds of science the second Trump administration wants to back: in vivo cell ...

Philadelphia museums and historic sites will appear regularly on C-SPAN in the run-up to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence next year. Each week, C-SPAN is airing ...

Kent State University submitted 24 degree programs to the state, which is requiring colleges and universities to cut undergraduate degree programs that graduate fewer than five students annually under ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio --Cuyahoga Community College will eliminate 30 associate degree programs during the current academic year, the latest Ohio college to announce cuts under a new state law. The programs ...

Cuyahoga Community College is ending 30 associate degree programs as part of requirements under Senate Bill 1, Ohio’s new higher education law. The cuts are being made across the college, including in ...

The University of Chicago will pause or scale back graduate admissions in more than a dozen programs next year as the school confronts what administrators have called “very real budget challenges.” In ...

During a budget hearing held by the Senate Appropriations Committee several weeks ago, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) pressed HHS Secretary RFK Jr. on his department eliminating the CDC's Childhood Lead ...

Iran’s nuclear program has been a long-standing problem. Many US presidential administrations have struggled with it, as have many international organizations and foreign governments. To help makes ...