Social media companies could face penalties if they knowingly allow children to use their platforms under a bill that was recently advanced by a House Committee. House Bill 186, introduced by Rep.

Standing next to Democratic lawmakers from Texas, Ayaan Moledina, a high school student in Austin, blasted President Donald Trump's executive order to abolish the U.S. Department of Education.

Ayaan Moledina, 15, a sophomore at St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, speaks against President Trump’s attempts to dismantle the Department of Education at the Capitol on Monday.

When Ayaan Moledina heard last week that President Donald Trump was making good on his promise to cut the U.S. Department of Education, he grew particularly worried that the change could curtail ...