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Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools

By COLLIN BINKLEY and ANNIE MA AP Education Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in withheld grants for schools, the Education Department said Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty for educators around the country who rely on the money for English language instruction, adult literacy, and other programs. President Donald

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FACT FOCUS: Trump claims cashless bail increases crime, but data is inconclusive

BY MELISSA GOLDIN Associated Press As his administration faces mounting pressure to release Justice Department files related the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, President Donald Trump is highlighting a different criminal justice issue — cashless bail. He suggested in a Truth Social post this week that eliminating cash bail as a condition of pretrial release

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Alaska Airlines planes are seen at Anchorage airport on Monday

Alaska Airlines plane hits multiple deer while landing in Kodiak, Alaska. It’s more common than you might think

By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after an Alaska Airlines plane struck several deer while landing in Kodiak, Alaska Thursday. Alaska Airlines flight 231, a Boeing 737m had flown the 39-minute flight south from Anchorage and touched down about 8 a.m. Thursday at Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Premature Birth-Record Most premature baby celebrates his 1st birthday with a Guinness World Record SUMMARY: A baby born at 21 weeks’ gestation in Iowa

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Premature Birth-Record Most premature baby celebrates his 1st birthday with a Guinness World Record SUMMARY: A baby born at 21 weeks’ gestation in Iowa

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Premature Birth-Record Most premature baby celebrates his 1st birthday with a Guinness World Record SUMMARY: A baby born at 21 weeks’ gestation in Iowa

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Premature Birth-Record Most premature baby celebrates his 1st birthday with a Guinness World Record SUMMARY: A baby born at 21 weeks’ gestation in Iowa

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