
Seeking an educational advantage for one’s kids is understandable. Trying to lock down an inequitable one is not: Eric Foster
In this Sept. 11, 2017 photo, Alina Ampeh, a student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Virginia, speaks to an Associated Press reporter in front of the top-rated U.S. high school. Recently, the...

Artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia sees sales more than double
Image caption, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang Technology giant Nvidia says its sales have hit a record after more than doubling as demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips soars. The company says revenue jumped to above $13.5bn (£10.6bn) for the three...

No ‘pivot’ in inflation fight, but central bankers are easing up
A woman with an umbrella stands in front of the Bank of England in November 2022.Kin Cheung/AP London CNN — Central banks in Europe on Thursday joined the US Federal Reserve in slowing down the pace of interest rate hikes as decades-high inflation shows...

Threads: Meta to launch web version of flagging Threads app
Image caption, Meta hopes the web version will tempt back users By Tom Singleton Technology reporter, BBC News Meta is releasing a web version of Threads, as it attempts to revive the social media platform. The rival to X, formerly known as Twitter, enjoyed meteoric...