Dad who gave gun to US school shooting suspect found guilty of second-degree murder
Colin Gray gave his son Colt, 14, the assault-style rifle for Christmas before the attack, in which two students and two teachers were killed
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“I’ve tried robotics before, but for some reason I like flying drones more. I feel like I’m flying,” says 14-year-old Dima Nevstruev, a student at a youth center in Russia’s Chelyabinsk region.
· Angelina Trefilova
RI’s accused female perv gym teacher married to ‘educator of the year’
The high-school gym teacher charged with sexually abusing a teen student on Rhode Island is married to a former educator of the year who she met on the job, according to a report.
· Jorge Fitz-Gibbon
British rapper Ghetts jailed for 12 years for causing death of student in hit and run
Grime artist was speeding and over drink-drive limit when he hit 20-year-old Yubin Tamang in London
· Kevin Rawlinson
Georgia father who gifted gun to alleged school shooter Colt Gray convicted of murder
The Georgia father who gifted his son the gun that the teen allegedly used to kill two classmates and two teachers in a 2024 school shooting was convicted of murder Tuesday.
· David Propper
Paleontologist who worked on five ‘Jurassic Park’ movies quietly leaves Chapman University after visits to Epstein’s ranch
A Chapman University paleontologist who served as an advisor on the first five “Jurassic Park” movies has been let go by the college after emails showed his association with Jeffrey Epstein.
· Zain Khan
Shattered parents of Austin bar shooting victim reveal she was star UT student: ‘Irreplaceable void’
The anguished parents of Austin mass shooting victim Savitha Shan said the loss of their only daughter has left an “irreplaceable void” in the lives of everyone who loved her.
· Chris Nesi
Kieffer Alas commits to Ateneo
GILAS Pilipinas Boys star guard Kieffer Alas has committed to the Ateneo de Manila University, joining the Blue Eagles program for the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Strict heat safety protocols enforced at sports meet
BACOLOD CITY — The Department of Education (DepEd) has implemented strict safety measures for the ongoing Negros Island Region Athletic Association Meet (Niraam) after more than 50 students reportedly fainted due to extreme heat during Sunday’s opening rites at Panaad Park and Stadium.
· Eugene Y. Adiong
Telegraph censured for story of fictional family’s struggle to pay school fees
Watchdog upholds complaint it breached code with article about impact of VAT on banker who did not exist
· Jamie Grierson
[단독] 미 전쟁부 "주한미군 한반도 방위태세 유지"…중동 전개 여부는 "확인 불가"
I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combin…
· Hwang Joo-young
Pentagon declines comment on USFK shift to Middle East, reaffirms Korea focus
I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combin…
· Hwang Joo-young
Deliberations begin in trial for father of Georgia school shooting suspect
Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, listens during his trial, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, at the Barrow County Courthouse in Winder, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Hong Kong boy, 14, held over online videos, photos depicting abuse of cats
Student reportedly part of online group that sent graphic material to cat‑rescue groups on the mainland and incited others to dox the volunteers
· Jess Ma
Questions over Minab girls’ school strike as Israel, US deny involvement
On Saturday morning, February 28, 2026, dozens of girls gathered at the “Shajareh Tayyebeh” (The Good Tree) school in the city of Minab in southern Iran when Israel and the United States began initial strikes on the country.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Analysis – Trump’s foreign policy message in a nutshell: ‘We can reach you’
United States President Donald Trump’s second term in office has been defined by the abduction of Venezuela’s left-wing President Nicolas Maduro, joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that killed the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, among hundreds, and new threats against other leaders from Latin America …
· Awad Joumaa
Russian Schoolchildren Roleplay Weddings on Field Trips – Vyorstka
Schools and universities across Russia have begun taking students on organized visits to civil registry offices, with some staging mock wedding ceremonies, as authorities intensify efforts to promote what they call traditional family values amid a deepening demographic slump.
· The Moscow Times
Will the Iran crisis feature in foreign policy talks at China’s ‘two sessions’?
The focus is on economics and the five-year plan but the turmoil could prompt a rethink in some areas, analysts say
· Dewey Sim
Minab school bombing: how the worst mass casualty event of the Iran war unfolded – a visual guide
A strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh school during the US-Israeli bombing campaign killed up to 168 people. The Guardian has pieced together the incident and its aftermath using verified footage and images from the site
· Tess Mcclure, Deepa Parentis
Hong Kong convention centre to host more medical, tech, finance, education events
Events linked to these four sectors will account for 43 per cent of activities held this year, venue’s managing director says
· Wynna Wong
Seoul, Manila broaden ties beyond defense to nuclear energy, critical minerals
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
Trimester? Semester? More than the system, DepEd urged to ensure 180 school days
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· emanatlao0359
Korean, Philippine leaders meet on 77th anniversary of diplomatic ties
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
Adler leads Boston University against Holy Cross
Holy Cross Crusaders (19-9, 13-4 Patriot) at Boston University Terriers (10-18, 6-11 Patriot)
· The Associated Press
Iran holds mass funeral for girls, staff killed in US-Israel school attack
Iran held a mass funeral ceremony for 165 schoolgirls and staff killed on Saturday in what Iran has described as a United States-Israeli attack on a girls’ school in the southern city of Minab.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Malaysian student charged with desecrating Koran in viral video
The viral post showing a man stepping on the Koran and mocking the Prophet Mohammed has triggered 82 police reports and a national outcry
· Iman Muttaqin Yusof
University of Idaho professor awarded $10M after TikTok tarot influencer claimed she ‘ordered’ quadruple murders
A University of Idaho professor won a $10 million judgment after a tarot TikTok influencer publicly pushed false claims that she was behind the savage quadruple slayings of four college students.
· Richard Pollina
Student banned from Year 12 formal over keffiyeh settles case against NSW education department
Jad Salamah began legal proceedings alleging racial discrimination after being refused entry to Condell Park high school function
· Caitlin Cassidy
Hazing eyed in death of Cavite student
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite — The police are investigating the death of a first year student who died of injuries sustained in a suspected hazing ritual on Sunday.
· DENNIS ABRINA
Canino, Ybanez named UAAP Players of the Week
MANILA, Philippines — Doing queen things and dominating on the court, Angel Canino of De La Salle University and Josh Ybañez of University of Santo Tomas flaunted their MVP form to propel their respective teams to an undefeated stretch in the second week of the UAAP Season 88 collegiate volleyball tournament.
· The Manila Times
Starmer’s position on Iran pleases no one, but that is because there are no good options | Rafael Behr
None of the prime minister’s critics engages with the hard strategic dilemmas arising from Britain’s perilous dependency on US power
· Rafaelbehr
Drone Command to acquire additional drones tied to Pyongyang operation under Yoon
I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combin…
· Hwang Joo-young
The ACT's fiscal situation is dire, but there are no 'easy fixes'
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· Niki Burnside
Kieffer Alas commits to Ateneo
MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas Boys star guard Kieffer Alas has committed to the Ateneo de Manila University, joining the Blue Eagles program for the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Tabled document reveals Liberal party’s secret election review of its ‘worst campaign’: from ‘grim’ Dutton to ‘weird’ nuclear policy
PM tables copy of secret review, which describes former leader Peter Dutton as ‘unattractive to women’
· Dan Jervis Bardy, Krishani Dhanji
Education Ministry to expand early childcare subsidies to 4-year-olds
The Ministry of Education said Tuesday that children aged 4 and 5 will be eligible to receive education and childcare subsidies starting in March 2026.
· Lee Seung-ku
As bombing continues, Israel’s war aim in Iran becomes clear: Regime change
As its joint attack with the United States on Iran continues, Israel sees its task as the culmination of a longstanding policy on: ushering in regime change from within.
· Simon Speakman Cordall
Seoul puts overseas Koreans’ safety first in the Middle East, readies evacuations
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
Cheating machine or powerful assistant? The AI anxieties of a trainee teacher
I was a newcomer, negotiating all of usual classroom difficulties for the first time. Throwing AI into the mix felt like downing a coffee in the middle of a panic attack
Martial arts instructor from Brisbane identified as man who died on reef
A young man found dead after falling overboard on the Great Barrier Reef was a martial arts instructor and former Brisbane student.
· William Davis
High Court defends parents, kids in blocking Newsom transgender law
The Supreme Court made the right decision Monday to block Gavin Newsom’s insane law barring schools from informing parents whose children say they want to change genders.
· Sonja Shaw
LAUSD blasted for secret, closed-door meetings after Alberto Carvalho raid: ‘Families are left in the dark’
The nation’s second-largest school district has come under fire after officials shamelessly retreated into a closed-door meeting Monday — just days after Superintendent Alberto Carvalho was placed on leave following a dramatic FBI raid on his home.
· Jamie Paige, Bianca Heyward
Six lives saved by 16-year-old organ donor
South Korea's organ donation agency said Tuesday that the organs donated posthumously by a middle school student have been transplanted to help six people.
· Yoon Min-sik
Policy: Latest News and Updates | South China Morning Post
China fines firms for fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek servicesThe two cases are among five examples made public by SAMR as it steps up efforts to fight unfair competition in China’s AI industry.
‘Fantasyland’: Hastie says rules-based order is dead as Australian troops declared safe after UAE base drone strike
Liberal MP says rules are irrelevant when Trump acts as an ‘apex opportunist’, following a drone strike at Al Minhad airbase where Australian troops are based
· Tom Mcilroy
International students accuse Australia of treating them like ATMs after fees for one visa double without warning
Union says students blindsided after non-refundable visa fee rose from $2,300 to $4,600
· Caitlin Cassidy
Experts weigh in on how to address anxiety from distressing news stories
A student views her cell phone at Ronald McNair Sr. High School, Aug. 7, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
· Sara Cline
LIVESTREAM: Senate holds hearing on proposed trimester system, state of literacy
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· emanatlao0359
US supreme court blocks California privacy protections for trans students
State laws had limited sharing of information with parents about gender identity of trans students in public schools
· Abene Clayton
Girl, 11, stabs boy, 12, inside NYC middle school: cops, sources
An 11-year-old girl stabbed a 12-year-old boy inside their Bronx middle school Monday – minutes before a pre-teen unleashed pepper spray in his Queens school’s cafeteria, sending two kids to the hospital, cops and sources said.
· Larry Celona, Amanda Woods