When President Donald Trump returned from a trip to the Gulf in May 2025, he trumpeted $2.2 trillion in bilateral deals the United States had signed with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab ...

This customary rule, recognized only by the colonial powers, permitted the strongest naval and commercial fleets to dominate the maritime commons and build global empires while assuring other states ...

BIRMINGHAM City Council has spoken out about the fire which ripped through the former Hunters Hill College site in Blackwell. Speaking to the Standard, in response to comments from Councillor Alex Yip ...

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) reiterated on Monday that the immediate closure of certain programs at AMA Computer Colleges in Cebu, Davao, and Tuguegarao is part of its exercise of ...

ATLANTA — After last weekend’s weather delay, a full shutdown of Interstate 285 in southwest Atlanta is officially happening — and it’s expected to bring major impacts for drivers and nearby ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County Superintendent Kevin Hendrick gave his recommendations on possible school consolidations and closures during a school board workshop Tuesday. The workshop began ...

Houston ISD is moving forward with plans to close and consolidate schools beginning in the 2026–27 school year, according to a letter sent to staff and parents ahead of Thursday night's board meeting.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus City Schools district proposed the closure or consolidation of nine different schools earlier this year, and on Tuesday, they announced their final decision. Five schools ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation began a full weekend shutdown of Interstate 285 in Fulton County tonight. Widespread traffic jams and gridlock are expected across metro Atlanta as crews ...

A stretch of the northbound Capital City Freeway through Sacramento is scheduled to close for 28 hours next weekend for construction, according to the California Department of Transportation. All ...

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Flooding, downed trees and debris resulting from Hurricane Milton are making some roads in Central Florida unpassable. In general, officials urge residents to stay off roads, so ...

More than 30,000 runners, some in elaborate costumes and others forgoing clothes altogether, are set to descend upon San Francisco for the annual Bay to Breakers race on Sunday. And in preparation for ...