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Violent victimization at school rose among students in 2024, federal data show

1 month 1 week ago
Students ages 12 to 18 experienced higher rates of reported crime at school than away from school in 2024, according to a new federal analysis. But the overall rate of crime victimization at school has not changed significantly since 2014. The rate of total victimization, including theft and nonfatal violent crimes such as robbery, aggravated […]
Amanda Watford

Trump Admin Still Being Cagey On $21 Billion In Hijacked Broadband Grants

1 month 1 week ago
I’ve written a lot about how Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos convinced Republicans to redirect billions in taxpayer money away from future-proof fiber optic upgrades, and toward their low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband networks they’d already planned to deploy. Curious behavior for two extremely-rich gentlemen who both repeatedly claim to loathe subsidies and corporate welfare. The short version: the billionaires convinced […]
Karl Bode