Yesterday was a scorcher of a day with temperatures approaching 100 degrees in the nation's capital. As temperatures rise, so too do people's tempers. While Washington is generally regarded as a ...

I have a confession to make: I’m a loud cell phone talker. I try not to be, but I take comfort in that I know I’m not alone. A bunch of you out there are loud, too. One guy decided to have a little ...

Chatter echoes down the halls of Aspen High School with no cell phones in sight. “I’ll tell you what — the decibel level in the halls … all these kids are outside laughing,” High School Principal ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County Public Schools’ proposed student code of conduct for the 2025-26 year is currently being reviewed, with one pressing matter being the state of use of cell ...

You're sitting in a public lounge area, perhaps hoping to catch up on your reading, an assignment, or a document you need for work the next day. There's exactly one open seat left, so you grab it, ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] AMHERST, NY (WKBW) — The role of cell phones in the classroom has become a hot topic ...

Think of how many times you have heard a cell phone go off in a movie theatre or a restaurant, because the owner did not have the courtesy to put it on vibrate, and then carries on a loud conversation ...

Florida Senator Danny Burgess has proposed a pilot program to ban cell phones in six school districts. The program aims to improve student focus and interaction by eliminating cell phone distractions.

In an era when a mobile phone is often not used for calls, human behavior experts and academics cast warnings that the quality of face-to-face conversation is waning, especially among young people, ...