Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Columbus City Schools Approves 299 Job Cuts to Surpass $50 Million Budget Reduction Goal

Columbus City Schools voted to eliminate 299 positions as part of a plan to reduce spending by more than $50 million amid rising education costs and declining state funding.

Columbus City Schools Approves 299 Job Cuts to Surpass $50 Million Budget Reduction Goal

Columbus City Schools voted to eliminate 299 positions as part of a plan to reduce spending by more than $50 million amid rising education costs and declining state funding.

San Diego Mosque Shooting Leaves 3 Dead

3 people were killed in a San Diego shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Police are investigating the deadly attack as a possible hate crime involving two teen suspects.

Black Democrats Condemn Republican Redistricting Push Over Minority Voting Concerns

Black lawmakers are criticizing Republican-led redistricting efforts and recent Supreme Court rulings, warning the moves could weaken minority representation and reshape congressional power ahead of the 2026 elections.