Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Dick Tracy got an atom-powered two-way wrist radio in 1946. Marty Cooper never forgot it.

Governor Tina Kotek issued an executive order mandating all 197 school districts in Oregon ban student cell phone use during ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Using a cell phone during class is now prohibited in North Carolina. That goes for any ...

A hallmark pastime of childhood isn't what it once was. In the decades since the 90's, bike riding among young people has dropped by more than half. And experts aren't blaming cell phones and video ...

The bill that bans cell phone use for Florida elementary and middle school students during the school day went into effect on ...

Amal Clooney has a surprisingly strict policy for guests entering her home: no cell phones. The 47-year-old lawyer is eager ...

This policy is designed to ensure that all K-12 Virginia students stay off their phones during school hours. This also is designed to limit how much screentime students have and keep them off social ...

House Bill 959 bans cellphones in classrooms. Governor Stein says he signed the bill because the phones are a distraction to ...

This is part 19 of a series by the Local News Network at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism.

New Texas law bans student cell phones in classrooms starting September 1, raising both support and safety concerns from ...