Proposed legislation seeks to prohibit Utah students having access to their cellphones at any time during the school day.

New tracking data finds teens spend over an hour on phones during school hours. Social media leads, and heavier “problematic ...

A bill to ban cell phones throughout the school day is on its way to the governor’s desk. The bill would prohibit use during the school day, as opposed to just in classrooms. It was approved ...

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Three months after New York schools implemented a bell-to-bell cell phone ban, the state is touting a transformative impact, citing more focused learning and more effective teaching, according to a ...

A novel, blood-based test developed using fragmentomic features of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) detects colorectal cancer (CRC) with a 90.4% sensitivity and shows consistent performance across stages and ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — A petition calling for Ann Arbor Public Schools to ban cell phones during school hours is gaining momentum, with over 700 parents signing ...

Anchorage will experiment with internet voting in local elections, betting that its ease and security will win over voters even in an era of election conspiracy theories. Anchorage will experiment ...

An emergency alert test message from South Pasadena was accidentally sent to an estimated 10 million mobile phones across Los Angeles County Tuesday night. Just before 6 p.m., cell phone screens ...

There’s a commercial break on the TV — why not scroll through a few TikToks to pass the time. Ten minutes early for an appointment? Catch up on Instagram Stories. Train delays? A quick doomscroll of ...

I just read The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt’s book about how bad social media is for kids. I’ve already made mistakes with my daughter and smartphones that I wish I could take back. Now I’m ...