How the Birthright Citizenship Decision Impacts Trump's Immigration Agenda
The Supreme Court just ruled 6-3 to uphold birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, dealing a major blow to one of Trump's signature immigration goals. Here is what the decision means, who it affects, and what comes next for the administration's agenda.
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How Two Supreme Court Rulings Are Reshaping Presidential Power in 2026
The Supreme Court just handed President Trump two major victories that could fundamentally reshape who controls the federal government. Here is what the rulings in Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook mean for separation of powers and what students need to know.
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How AFT Fights for Affordable Lives for Our Members
Three-quarters of AFT members are living paycheck to paycheck. More than half are financially worse off than a year ago. Here is how the AFT is fighting back through debt clinics, collective bargaining, and a push for a $25 minimum wage.
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Bruce Springsteen on 'Critical Patriotism' and the Power of Protest Music
Bruce Springsteen has spent decades writing songs that wrestle with what it means to love America while holding it accountable. He sat down with PBS NewsHour to talk about his new museum, his latest protest song, and why he calls it "critical patriotism."
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Today's Advice for America's Founding Fathers
What to Know What would political experts today warn founders about the direction the country might go? Advice includes:
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Plagued by Algae and Peeling Paint, Reflecting Pool Set to Undergo More Repairs
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has been green with algae and covered in peeling paint since its last renovation. Now more repairs are coming, days before America's 250th birthday. Who is responsible, and what does it cost taxpayers?
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Free Summer Professional Development for Paraprofessionals and School-Related Personnel
School lets out, but the to-do list does not. These free, for-credit Summer of Learning webinars are built to fit around a PSRP's summer, no planning period required. Here is the lineup, plus how to register and enter the sweepstakes.
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Ginnie and Nancy's Big Adventure: Bringing Food Service In-House
Spoiled milk, cultural food disasters, and a manager who called staff names at a school board meeting. AFT Tulsa President Nancy Leonard and cafeteria manager Ginnie Holly had seen enough. Here is how they took on a corporate food giant and won.
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How the Obama Presidential Center Offers a New Vision for Presidential Legacies
Every president gets a library. Barack Obama wanted something different. The newly opened Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is reimagining what a presidential legacy can look like, and historians say it could change the template for future presidents.
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Derrick Adams Celebrates the Joy of the Black American Experience Through Art
Artist Derrick Adams uses vibrant artwork to celebrate joy and everyday life in Black communities. How can art shape the way we understand identity and culture?
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