Gov. Tom Wolf’s idea relies on a hefty tax increase on high earners, which will be a nearly impossible sell to the legislature and many in the public.
Far-flung correspondents in U.S., Europe, India and Ethiopia fueled the Pittsburgh Courier’s international influence during World War II.
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Kindergarten students in Carpentersville in 2016. Illinois schools are becoming more diverse and teachers need tools to make classrooms welcoming for children of all backgrounds, a state legislator writes. | AP Photos
Critics are pushing the idea that Illinois is using divisive rhetoric to detract from what these standards really are: preparation for the reality of today’s classrooms.
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A simple technique to wash out the lungs of silicosis patients has shown good results, with “significant improvement” for patients.
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A free, online cryptic crossword puzzle from the New Yorker’s archive, with answers and clues that exhibit the wit and intelligence of the magazine.
From The New Yorker’s archive: a selection of writing on race, civil rights, and justice.
In “Renegades,” a new Spotify podcast, the Boss and the Chief dub themselves rebellious outsiders while playing soothing hits.
It’s been a year of emotional ups and downs, but for now, at least, even with more variants of the virus, the ups seem to be winning.
Arrested for jaywalking, a DACA recipient spent the pandemic in ICE detention because of what New York City officials admit was an “operational error.” He could be deported as soon as next week.
In the nineteen-seventies, social workers in several states placed queer teen-agers with queer foster parents, in discrete acts of quiet radicalism.
Like the rest of the theatre community, the COVID-19 pandemic hit Factory hard. But corporate support from TD has allowed the live theatre company to offer free digital programming.
Racist confrontations. “Hand-picked” promotions that leave racialized staff languishing. An experiment gone wrong that saw Black rival gang members housed together. Four jail employees’ complaints paint a picture of a “poisoned work environment” at the troubled Etobicoke jail.
Thai police carried out a training exercise for staff at a jewellery store, whose owner has a large husky as protection - but Lucky the dog failed with flying colours after napping during a fake raid
The vast majority of enterprises creating AI-based solutions will not be able to hire all the talent they need to create their unique solutions.
The Knicks hold the Mavericks' unprotected first-rounder in the 2021 NBA draft due to the Kristaps Porzinigis' trade.