California Lawmakers Pass Bill to Punish Administrators Who Fail to Vet Teachers for Misconduct

California lawmakers unanimously passed legislation last week to ensure that school administrators are informed about past accusations of misconduct against teachers as part of their hiring process. The legislation follows a KQED-ProPublica investigation revealing how delays and inaction, combined with a lack of transp

The US House is back after a five-week recess; government funding is guaranteed through 30 September Sign up for US Breaking News emails Chris Hippensteel We’re watching today as Scott Bessent, the US treasury secretary, and Kevin Warsh, the chair of the Federal Reserve, deliver their opening remarks at the G20 meeti

LIMITED: The bill’s NT$40bn annual spending cap would prevent Taiwan from effectively building up its drone combat capabilities, National Defense Minister Wellington Koo said By Chen Chih-cheng and Jonathan Chin / Staff writer, with Reuters and CNA Add TT as Preferred Source The legislature yesterday rejected the Execu