Teachers are coming up with innovative ways to restrict their students’ use of cell phones in class. While some students must keep their phones in lockers, others keep them in pouches they can only access at the end of the school day. The honor system is another option, of course. While educators have long struggled...
Author: Margaret Lanz (Margaret Lanz)
Woman Takes Legal Action Against Cold Stone for Lack of Pistachios in Ice Cream
Is it crazy to think that real pistachios should be used in a scoop of pistachio ice cream? Or how about a bowl of butter pecans using actual butter? Courts may soon have to make such important decisions over a beloved summertime treat. A class action complaint filed by a lady from Long Island alleging...
Sacramento Shooting Suspect Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances in Jail
According to authorities and his lawyer, a suspect who was being imprisoned in a California jail on suspicion of being involved in a mass massacre that occurred in the state capital in 2022 passed away in his cell on Saturday. Around 2:15 a.m., the 29-year-old male prisoner passed away at the Sacramento County Main Jail...
Northern California Lake Clash: One Dead, Several Stabbed, Suspect Arrested
In relation to the deadly shooting that happened during a lakeside altercation in Northern California that also resulted in multiple stab wounds at a well-liked leisure area, a male suspect was taken into custody on Sunday. The suspect, whose identity was withheld by the authorities, was one of two stabbing victims who were flown to...
Detroit Automakers Thrive Under New US Fuel Economy Rules for Trucks and SUVs
Less strict fuel economy regulations were finalized by President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday for trucks and sport utility vehicles through 2031, according to a federal agency. A major victory for Detroit manufacturers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is that the revised guidelines that have been presented will result in substantially...