The Longview Fire Department said it took over an hour to climb to the height of the hot air balloon to rescue the two ...

At Glenmount, Dr. Mosley said, the school’s staff now collects phones at the beginning of the day and puts them in a phone ...

A troop of young sailors trades their smartphones for sunsets, teamwork, and seamanship during a weeklong Florida Keys trek.

In April 2024, college student Sade Robinson, 19, went on a first date and never came home. Her car was found set on fire 3 ...

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills into law at an event at Waverly High School Tuesday, banning most cell phone use during instructional time by students in schools ...

MICHIGAN, USA — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation Tuesday morning that restricts smartphone use in schools in order to reduce distractions. Whitmer signed House Bill 4141 ...

The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to require public schools across the commonwealth to adopt policies prohibiting student cellphone use during the school day, according to Sen.

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A new federal study is investigating whether cell phone radiation can cause cancer, but significant research exploring this question already exists. Here’s what we know. As directed by Health ...

Legislation to ban student cell phone use in class moved one step closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk. The Michigan Senate voted on a pair of bills Thursday, Jan. 22 that would prohibit students ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a study on whether radiation from cellphones could harm Americans' health. "The FDA removed web pages with old conclusions about ...

Having a cell phone is a necessity in the modern era. They do far more than simply make phone calls. From content creation to reporting, even the most basic smartphone can function as an all-in-one ...