Archive for June 2025

Advocates say if this decision is not reversed, it will leave more than 250,000 students across the Commonwealth without mental health support. Families will lose access to school counselors, social workers, and programs designed to support students’ well-being and prevent youth suicide.

This is where we’re at. The question blooms by the day – how are we to know if any creative text, novel, essay, poem or short story is AI assisted, or even authored? In time, will it be impossible to tell?

In an age where culture is the primary battlefield, authoritarianism thrives on ignorance, historical amnesia and the brutal aesthetics of cruelty, all normalized as common sense. This is a policy of scholasticide – a full-scale assault on the past – one that aims to erase not only history but the very capacity to critically engage with it.

From 2020 to 2022, Americans saw the state mobilize immense resources to boost their standard of living—and then witnessed the hard political constraints hemming in this capacity. Above: Senator Angus King sets up a sign detailing a proposal for a COVID-19 relief bill on December 1, 2020.

Collaborative, multi-year research effort produces the most comprehensive genetic archive of cannabis plant to date. Above: The flowering bud of a female Cannabis sativa plant. The frosty appearance comes from a dense coating of glandular trichomes, which are tiny, crystal-like structures that produce the plant’s distinctive compounds like cannabinoids and aromatic terpenes.