Superintendents in four Connecticut districts that implemented cell phone bans over the past few years are seeing improvements in a number of areas. State Rep. Jennifer Leeper D-Fairfield, co-chair of ...

After years of students—and even their parents—ignoring the rules, a Houston boys' school is taking a dramatic new approach: bring your phone to school, and they will destroy it. Western Academy, an ...

Cell phones are unreliable in the backcountry and should only be considered an emergency backup to the 10 essentials. Before your trip, fully charge your phone, pack a power bank and download offline ...

COLUMBIA, S.C (WSPA) – There has been a massive push for over a decade in South Carolina to shut down contraband cell phone use inside the state’s prisons. The Department of Corrections said the ...

Cellphones seized by jail staff inside of the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. United State Attorney's Office for South Carolina The Federal Communications Commission approved a proposal allowing ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday and chastized some of his fellow world leaders in a defiant speech, vowing to “finish the job” against ...

After parents, teachers and policymakers watched an entire generation of children grow up with largely unregulated and easy, 24-7 access to social media and smartphones, a new report from the state's ...

Ever since we started holding our cell phones up to our ears, there have been concerns that the radio waves they emit could cause cancer. While this makes sense in a Black Mirror kind of way—and some ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A school cell phone policy led to an assault allegation against a teacher. A Memphis mother told FOX3 that the teacher assaulted her daughter at Ridgeway High School because of a cell ...

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing changes to block illegal cell phone signals in jails and state and federal prisons, aiming to curb their use in ...

Correctional Officer Jose Sandoval inspects one of the more than 2,000 cell phones confiscated from inmates at California State Prison. Rich Pedroncelli AP file The Federal Communications Commission ...

The first day of classes for 900,000 New York City students on Thursday means a statewide ban on cell phones in schools is officially in effect. Gov. Hochul signed the law last spring prohibiting the ...