Harvard Faces Justice Department Lawsuit Over Admissions

The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging discriminatory admissions practices. The case focuses on legacy and donor preferences, sparking a national debate on fairness in higher education.

San Francisco Teacher Strike Ends After Negotiations

The San Francisco teacher strike has ended following extended negotiations, with educators securing improved pay and working conditions. The resolution aims to enhance educational quality and stability for students across the district.

Lewisham Libraries See Sharp Rise in Abuse and Threats

Verbal and threatening abuse accounted for over half of health and safety incidents in Lewisham libraries from October 2024 to September 2025, with Catford Library experiencing the majority of cases driven by anti-social behavior.

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