Ohio prosecutors to argue before the Supreme Court in a hit-and-run case involving firefighter Johnny Tetrick's death, aiming to reinstate the murder conviction of Leander Bissell after it was reduced to manslaughter.

Massachusetts approves regulations for pilot programs offering three-year degrees and other innovative higher education models aimed at reducing costs and accelerating graduation.

Ohio's proposed Senate Bill 295 aims to extend the timeframe for competency restoration from one to five years in serious cases, amidst debates following the competency issues of De'Lawnte Hardy, accused of officer and grandmother's murders.