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Yesterday — 10 September 2025Main stream

New York’s Ban on Cellphones in Schools Is Going ‘Better Than Expected’

10 September 2025 at 17:03
In the country’s largest district to ban phones, students, teachers and parents reported some frustrations, but also benefits.

© Shuran Huang for The New York Times

Parents dropping off their children at Hamilton Grange Middle School in Harlem. A ban on cellphones and other internet-connected devices went into effect for New York City public schools as the school year began.

Oliver North and Fawn Hall, Key Figures in Iran-Contra Scandal, Are Married

10 September 2025 at 05:54
Ms. Hall was Mr. North’s secretary on the National Security Council in the 1980s during the secret sales of arms to Iran and the diversion of the profits to rebel forces in Nicaragua.

© J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press

Mr. North before testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in 1986.
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