Though many schools have umbrella policies to ban all weapons, some universities are allowing firearms to avoid possible lawsuits.
Father Helps Kids Get to Chemo
In the wake of his son’s death, Richard Nares started an organization to help low-income families get their children to chemotherapy.
The Ten Things Moms Need to Know: An Open Letter to Moms from Kid President (Video)
Looking for a cute video to send to a mom in your life? Kid President has you covered.
US College Grads Under-Qualified for Employment
Kirk McDonald tells the cold, hard truth about finding jobs after graduation.
Matt Kemp Gives Young Fan the Shirt Off His Back
When he thought no one was paying attention, he made Joshua Jones’ day.
Who Profits From a Growing Prison Population?
Private prisons highlight the disposability of men.
Military Dad Makes Camo Prom Dress for Daughter
Mariah Herron was frustrated because, like many girls, she couldn’t find find the right prom dress. Her prerequisites: affordable and made of camouflage fabric.
Teens Take Care of Each Other During Cancer Treatments
Two teenagers make very adult decisions to take care of not only each other but each other’s families as well.
Midwest Opening Up to Gay Marriage
Gay marriage moves to the middle of the country as Minnesota and Illinois make moves to legalize it.
LGBTQ Mentoring Program Transforms Life for Chicago Students
Lincoln Park High School is a pioneer for a new type of LGBTQ club that gives individuals the support they seek.
Veterans Call to Community and Are Answered with Support
Purple Heart Homes builds accessible homes for disabled American veterans from all eras.
Scottsboro Boys Pardoned Posthumously
More than 80 years after their conviction and almost 15 years after the final man died, the Scottsboro Boys will be pardoned for crimes they did not commit.
Free Guns for Everyone: Printable Plastic Firearms
Less than a week remains before Cody Wilson releases the files that will allow people to literally print their own guns at home.
Creationism Still Allowed in Louisiana Classrooms
The Science Education Act in Louisiana remains in effect, allowing creationist theory to be taught in science classes.
Replacing Security Guards with the Arts Transforms School
Three years after getting rid of security guards, Orchard Gardens is safer than ever and students are blossoming.
Iowa Court Rules in Favor of Disabled Workers
Court awards $240M to disabled workers in a groundbreaking Iowa case.