Once again parents are facing the dreaded prospect of school closures across Europe as a wave of virus infections hits the young and the omicron variant ramps up concern.

1. Schools brace for holidays amid rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in kids aged five to 11  The Globe and Mail
2. Parents worried about post-holiday school sequel due to COVID-19  CBC.ca
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A North Carolina student was taken into custody after a bus driver smelled marijuana and told school officials, who searched the student and found a loaded gun.

Countries throughout the world are taking action to prevent a proliferation of the variant as scientists are still working to determine the danger it poses.

As educators feel stress in rushing to make up for closings during the pandemic, some say added time away isn’t the solution

A jury began deliberations Friday in a civil trial of white nationalists accused of conspiring to commit racially motivated violence at the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in 2017

Attorneys in the Wisconsin murder trial sparred for the last time Monday.

Floodwaters in the Pacific Northwest inundated homes, forced rescues and shuttered schools Monday as a trio of deluges set rainfall records.

Attorneys in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial sparred for the last time Monday in closing arguments

"We are now seeing, with the rise of remote working, better talent than ever before. But we still have a long way to go."

Summary List PlacementWhen Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy has a big decision to make, it usually comes at the Chop. Originally the name of a physical conference room next to his office at Amazon's Seattle headquarters — short for "Charterhouse of Parma," …

A top European official for the World Health Organization says national tensions are erupting over slow coronavirus vaccine rollouts but production delay issues are real and world leaders must realize that “no one is safe until everyone is safe.”

Forty-four percent of unemployed Asian American women have been jobless long-term, a trend experts say is due to the sectors they work in, family and cultural dynamics.

Coffee or Coke? Two new products –Coca-Cola with Coffee and Coca-Cola with Coffee Zero Sugar – are available nationwide, the beverage brand announced.

History will likely remember the pandemic as the "first time since records began that inequality rose in virtually every country on earth at the same time." That's the verdict from Oxfam's inequality report covering the year 2020 — a terrible year that hit th…

How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting every state

PHOENIX (AP) — As the U.S. goes through the most lethal phase of the coronavirus outbreak yet, governors and local officials in hard-hit parts of the country are showing little willingness to...

Coronavirus shutdowns have quashed nearly all other common viruses. But scientists say a rebound is coming.  The Washington Post

A sense of grievance turned the People’s Justice into a bully. The post Sonia Sotomayor, Boomer appeared first on The American Conservative.

Most Canadians are either currently in lockdown or about to enter another period of restrictions and stay-at-home orders in the continued fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Not all winter storms drop fluffy white snowflakes. Certain types can bring huge parts of a country to a standstill, with the potential for whiteout conditions, impassable roads, icy conditions, power outages and roof collapses. It's crucial that forecasters …

Teenagers have arguably faced more restrictions during the pandemic than their younger peers or the adults around them. No wonder some have acted out.

RT @DrCIKingdom: Flashback to COVID school closings: It felt like we had a chance to do something different with teaching & learning, but…

RT @DrCIKingdom: Flashback to COVID school closings: It felt like we had a chance to do something different with teaching & learning, but…

RT @wlsfargo: @RobertKennedyJr “Unconditional?” I urge you to reconsider or continue to be an accomplice to lies, theft, murder, torture, o…

RT @DrCIKingdom: Flashback to COVID school closings: It felt like we had a chance to do something different with teaching & learning, but…

Late last month, @SAISD released their draft process for school closings, reports @isaacdwindes @SAReport https://t.co/ahfHBaX8B0

RT @DrCIKingdom: Flashback to COVID school closings: It felt like we had a chance to do something different with teaching & learning, but…

RT @DrCIKingdom: Flashback to COVID school closings: It felt like we had a chance to do something different with teaching & learning, but…

RT @PJBrizzle: @plasticperson2 @Moms4Liberty Lol. Involved parents have had a “seat at the table” at their kids’ schools for DECADES via s…

RT @AudryForsyth: @MahiArchipelago @KarmaOnDuty Hey @MarshaBlackburn it was Trump who closed the schools so I guess it's the Republican cov…

RT @_TheAncientOne_: @JosephFraiman @19joho You sound triggered. Also, school closings, "...destroyed our children.." - seriously saying th…

RT @_TheAncientOne_: @JosephFraiman @19joho You sound triggered. Also, school closings, "...destroyed our children.." - seriously saying th…

RT @_TheAncientOne_: @JosephFraiman @19joho You sound triggered. Also, school closings, "...destroyed our children.." - seriously saying th…

RT @NedsDread: @jzux It's worse for kids who were in middle school during the closings and maskings. We're seeing entering freshmen 2 or 3…

RT @NedsDread: @jzux It's worse for kids who were in middle school during the closings and maskings. We're seeing entering freshmen 2 or 3…

RT @NedsDread: @jzux It's worse for kids who were in middle school during the closings and maskings. We're seeing entering freshmen 2 or 3…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

RT @plains_patriot: 2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws t…

2013 we had SNOW IN MAY with school closings! I remember that one all too well. They are again grasping at straws trying to figure out how to shut the World down. I warned everyone COVID was a beta test. https://t.co/GXohwcaLho

Inner City Catholic School closing: There are many reasons for school closings: Less students; Bad Priests and teachers; No parent involvement; Less church collection money; No more money makers ( festivals=$100,000 net); older buildings; vouchers for private suburban schools

“a wave of public school closings in Chicago sparked a labor-community movement that has reshaped the city. A similar movement is growing in Houston, led by an alliance…fed up with the poverty-laundering reformist movement.” https://t.co/IVB2P20Mse

In MN when there's a tornado watch they put a scroll on the bottom of the TV, like when there are school closings. Here in New England it was a 5 alarm fire, breaking news, crazy new weather graphics... I feel like the whole state got jolted awake by the weatherpeople today.

My friend Davonda was over last night. Her school West Pullman was mowed down by the city of Chicago in 2013. She had an 8 year old there then and a 14 year old in another school.Her 8 yo just graduated HS in TX. She had a heart attack a few months after the closings. Stress. https://t.co/p4x4NkqFDc

RT @OrthoA: Asa’s response about school closings just goes all over me. My grandson lost his Senior year because of Covid shutdowns and he…

RT @TheStrengthU: @erichhartmann Imagine being so consumed by one POV only to have it proven wrong time&time again! We’ve done awful job o…

RT @CatholicusRoma1: Millions of students still haven’t recovered from COVID school closings, study finds 'We must recognize that the amoun…

Millions of students still haven't recovered from COVID school closings, study finds https://t.co/Ekg56pf2S1

Millions of students still haven't recovered from COVID school closings, study finds - LifeSite https://t.co/Ovvi3XNHTZ

Millions of students still haven’t recovered from COVID school closings, study finds 'We must recognize that the amount of additional schooling required to catch students up cannot be compressed into a one-shot intervention or single school year.' https://t.co/PJd8n6sP3m

RT @TheStrengthU: @erichhartmann Imagine being so consumed by one POV only to have it proven wrong time&time again! We’ve done awful job o…

Mask mandates, vaccine mandates, closing of places of worship, school closings. #govwaltzlies https://t.co/cfgKzAcYaG

Opinion: Falling birth rates are depressing school enrollments in many localities, but Lynchburg has a complicating factor: It’s the only Virginia city growing younger at a time when the age at which women give birth is growing older. https://t.co/ngm5slIw9A

RT @tutormentorteam: Mayors in any city, including #Chicago, could adopt this strategy and make it their legacy. https://t.co/3TvYvPzKzl ht…

Entirely improper for Katie to state that CDC was 'colluding' with leftist teacher groups in regards to school closings during the pandemic. It was the 1st pandemic in 100 yrs. No blame! We had no plan! @SpecialReport w/@BretBaier, @KatiePavlich, @MorganOrtagus, @jeffmason1207

RT @JayGordonMDFAAP: 2/2 No, we did not do this well. School ventilation, scientific mask advice, and better use of technology and outdoo…

RT @ElginTxISD: Wildcat Nation: Elgin ISD will be offering text message notifications this school year, for important information about eve…