Cellphone bans, ‘bell-to-bell,’ spreading nationwide

Cellphone bans, ‘bell-to-bell,’ spreading nationwide

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 26, 2026 Citing evidence of reduced distraction and improved academic performance, a number of states are considering “bell-to-bell” bans on the use of cellphones for students in kindergarten through high school. Lawmakers in Georgia, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts are considering stronger legislation as child safety experts endorse stricter […]

Their moments in time: The life stories of Alysa Liu and her father

Their moments in time: The life stories of Alysa Liu and her father

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 21, 2026 Alysa Liu won the gold in the women’s free skate final on Feb. 19, 2026, officially ending a what a Fox News report termed a “20-year medal drought for American women in the event and a 24-year drought for gold.” It was also a major comeback story for Liu, […]

Lessons unlearned: Where have the children gone?

Lessons unlearned: Where have the children gone?

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 21, 2026 By Alexander Maistrovoy, February 21, 2026 And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain-side shut fast. — The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child’s Story What makes an average individual a law-abiding, sensible, responsible citizen […]

On his 66th birthday, Epstein-tainted Andrew becomes first royal to be arrested since 1649

On his 66th birthday, Epstein-tainted Andrew becomes first royal to be arrested since 1649

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 20, 2026 The first arrest resulting from the U.S. Department of Justice’s release of the Epstein Files has occurred. And it happened across the pond. British police on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in public office over allegations he sent confidential government documents to Jeffrey […]

Welcome to the year of the fire horse

Welcome to the year of the fire horse

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 19, 2026 In Communist China, 2026 would normally have been the Year of the Horse. But, in the eyes of state media, this will not be a normal year for Xi Jin Ping and the nation currently coralled by his regime. China has declared “the Year of the Fire Horse.” Why? […]

Blame human ‘gross malpractice,’ not guns for mass shootings epidemic

Blame human ‘gross malpractice,’ not guns for mass shootings epidemic

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 13, 2026 One in three mass shootings in the past 5 years involved transgender/non-binary shooters including this week’s school shooting that killed 10. What can be done? “If we are serious about reducing mass shootings, we need to stop chasing the weapon and start confronting the sickness,” Larry Ward, Chairman of […]

Overlooked in the Epstein files: Zorro Ranch

Overlooked in the Epstein files: Zorro Ranch

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 5, 2026 Epstein Files documents released in the latest tranche from the Department of Justice goes down a rabbit hole studiously avoided by polite society and its media. At issue are activities at the Zorro Ranch in New Mexico — far from “Epstein Island” — and a report that Jeffery Epstein […]

Fauci misled nation, world on Covid vaccine to enhance messaging impact

Fauci misled nation, world on Covid vaccine to enhance messaging impact

Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 29, 2026 Marketing 101? As the White House’s Covid czar, Anthony Fauci stood front and center and insisted that all Americans, regardless of age or risk, needed the Covid shot. According to a first-hand account from a doctor who worked closely with him, Fauci knew all along that not everyone needed […]

20 years later, Al Gore has made millions for ‘truths’ that were not

20 years later, Al Gore has made millions for ‘truths’ that were not

Special to CosmicTribune.com, January 29, 2026 Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 24, 2006. It was released to theaters the following May and went on to gross over $25 million worldwide and won the Oscar for Best Documentary. In a Jan. 26 analysis, Just the News energy reporter […]