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Michael Bloomberg argues screens distract students from proven learning methods Students take 20 minutes to refocus after digital distractions True education happens through direct teacher-student engagement, not screens Laptops are now common in American classrooms, with nearly 90% of schools providing devices to modernize education and prepare students for a… Read Details ⇢

Ukrainian military personnel visit the scene of the Russian bombardment of a residential area in Sumy, on March 24, 2025. ADRIEN VAUTIER/LE PICTORIUM FOR « LE MONDE » Far from the daily military reports on the Moscow army’s ability to snatch bits of territory, Ukrainian military analysts, when trying to understand the… Read Details ⇢

Russia’s defence units destroyed nine Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over the waters of the Black Sea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday. There were no details on whether the drones were aimed at Black Sea targets or just flying over the waters. It came a day after the… Read Details ⇢

Houthi militants in Yemen are claiming responsibility for recent attacks against U.S. warships in the Red Sea.  The terror group claimed in a statement published by the Jerusalem Post Tuesday that they had attacked the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and several U.S. warships in the Red Sea. Early… Read Details ⇢

Milwaukee Bucks’ championship aspirations are in jeopardy, with star Damian Lillard diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. Milwaukee Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf, the team announced. According to the Bucks, Lillard is on a blood-thinning medication that has stabilised his condition, and he… Read Details ⇢

Looking for a relatively cheap laptop that doesn’t completely suck? You’ll be hard-pressed to beat the Asus Vivobook S on sale for $599 (was $799) at Walmart today. The retailer is hosting a massive Spring Sale today alongside Amazon, Best Buy, and many other leading stores. I’ve been scanning through… Read Details ⇢

(John McCann/M&G) Blind SA and the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) are taking the Gauteng department of basic education to court over alleged human rights violations at the Filadelfia Secondary School where learners with special needs reported neglect, sexual harassment by educators and a shortage of teachers trained in braille… Read Details ⇢

LETTER FROM ROME “Il Foglio” editor Claudio Cerasa holds a copy of the newspaper, at the University of Trento, Italy, April 13, 2016. NICCOLÒ CARANTI / WIKIMEDIA Since Tuesday, March 18, an unusual supplement was sold with every print edition of Milan’s liberal daily Il Foglio on Italian newsstands. None… Read Details ⇢

In the digital age, we are often reminded of the minefield that awaits us online—and the need to remain vigilant. As we whimsically share life’s most cherished moments—at times simple, at times exceptional, we bask in the excitement without a care in the world. All the while, a darker underworld… Read Details ⇢