2022 marks the first complete Illinois Report Card since 2019. The Illinois School Board of Education released the latest report card for the state Thursday morning. While the pandemic’s affects are still being felt, as the data indicates, ISBE is counting some notable wins in the area of high school graduation rates, students’ academic growth...
By Layla Khoury-Hanold for Food Network Kitchen Layla Khoury-Hanold is a contributor at Food Network. Yogurt is a food product that’s produced by the bacterial fermentation of milk, so it can be hard to tell if it has gone bad. To help us learn how to tell if yogurt is bad, we consulted Toby Amidor,...
CNN — The AR-15-style rifle used in the deadly St. Louis school shooting had been taken from the shooter’s possession during an interaction with police about a week before the attack, and it’s unclear how he got it back, police say. The gunman, 19-year-old Orlando Harris, opened fire on Monday, killing student Alexandria Bell, 15,...
And in honor of the movie’s release, we invited the cast — Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Sophia Anne Caruso, and Sofia Wylie — to sit down with BuzzFeed and play a game of Who’s Who! We learned that Charlize and Kerry did some major bonding between scenes. And we learned that Sophia Anne Caruso is...
As the Russians retreat from communities in the Ukrainian region of Kherson, residents have been left with reminders of their stay. Vast swathes of destruction afflicted places like Velyka Oleksandrivka, a quiet market town that would spend months on the frontline. Image: Velyka Oleksandrivka is in the Kherson region The Russians were pushed out by...
The family of the 19-year-old suspect accused of opening fire in a St. Louis, Missouri, high school had recently removed the firearm used in the deadly school shooting from their home, but the teen somehow got ahold of it again, authorities said Wednesday. One student and one teacher were killed in the Monday morning shooting...
ST. LOUIS — The gun Orlando Harris used to kill two people at his former high school Monday was the same AR-15-style rifle his family had asked authorities for help removing from him nine days earlier, police said Wednesday evening. St. Louis police responded Oct. 15 to a domestic disturbance call at Harris’ home. His...
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it would send nearly $1 billion to school districts to buy more than 2,300 electric school buses. The chunk of funds—from last year’s bipartisan infrastructure law—is an historic investment in the country’s young fleet of school buses that run on batteries. It will more than quadruple the current fleet...
(Reuters) – A 19-year-old man who went on a deadly shooting rampage at a St. Louis high school this week may have used the same firearm that his mother had removed from the family home several months earlier, the city’s police commissioner said on Wednesday. The mother of Orlando Harris, who was killed in an...
By Layla Khoury-Hanold for Food Network Kitchen Layla Khoury-Hanold is a contributor at Food Network. Perhaps you’ve sampled kimchi at a Korean restaurant or have heard it touted as a fermented super food chockful of probiotics. But there’s a lot more about kimchi to unpack, and that’s why we turned to Pascale Yamashita, a recipe...