New rules about cell phone use in schools are driven by a new state law requiring all schools to enact a policy limiting ...

Schools around the world are banning phones, and the results can be unexpected. For instance, schools are getting loud again.

Superintendents in four Connecticut districts that implemented cell phone bans over the past few years are seeing improvements in a number of areas. State Rep. Jennifer Leeper D-Fairfield, co-chair of ...

When your phone struggles to find signal, don't just blame your carrier. Try these troubleshooting tips first.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the social acceptability of phone conversations in ...

Across the country, schools are cracking down on cell phone use. At least 18 states have rolled out bell-to-bell bans, with New York calling phones "distraction devices." Teachers are praising the ...

LAKE TWP. ‒ The Lake Local Board of Education has adopted a Lake Middle High School cell phone policy as required by Ohio law and approved the policy to be included in the handbook for the 2025-2026 ...

Make your old cell phones permanent bedside companions with an app that can help you fall asleep or ease you into your day. Try CARROT Alarm, a fun twist on an alarm clock with witty dialogue, songs, ...

Oct. 14—ROCHESTER — A traffic stop in Olmsted County yielded more than 4.5 pounds of cocaine Sunday, according to the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office. Emmanuel Omod Oman, 31, of Austin, Minnesota, and ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania schools could be phone-free next school year. A group of bipartisan lawmakers introduced legislation Friday in the State Senate that would require K-12 schools to ...

Banning smartphones has become one of America’s favorite school policies. In 2023, Florida became the first state to prohibit cell phones and similar devices, and since then about 25 other states have ...