A group of Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged the Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action in higher education next term when the justices review challenges to race-conscious admissions policies at two U.S. colleges. Rep. Bobby Scott (Va.), who chairs the House Education and Labor Committee, led a group of 65 House Democrats in signing on...
‘Closure of the outlets in the U.T. for the last three years has impacted the poor’
The NFL penalized the Miami Dolphins for tampering with quarterback Tom Brady and coach Sean Payton. The team is losing a first-round draft pick in 2023.
The New York Rangers announced a one-year contract with forward C.J. Smith on Tuesday. Smith, 27, collected 58 points (24 goals, 34 assists) in 60 games for the AHL's Chicago Wolves last season. He has played in 15 NHL games over parts of four seasons. He appeared in one game for the Carolina Hurricanes last season but did not score. He played in 14 games over three seasons with the Buffalo Sabres (2016-17, 2018-19 and
GrubMarket has acquired Vancouver-based FinTech IOT Pay, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 2) press release. The acquisition will allow the company to use IOT Pay’s technology and payments infrastructure to streamline the food supply chain industry as it pushes for more flexible digital payment and financial opportunities. The IOT Pay platform powers thousands of North American […]
Detroit Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus sustained an apparent left leg injury and exited practice on Tuesday. Cephus found himself tangled up with cornerback Jeff Okudah while making a catch in a 1-on-1 drill. Cephus needed medical attention and left the field with the assistance of the trainers. Cephus, 24, recorded 15 catches for 204 yards and two touchdowns in his first five games in 2021 before sustaining a fract
The First Lady explained in a new interview that "You can't do anything in a haphazard way," including scheduling 20-minute nap breaks.
The famous Aardman character will soon go where no sheep has gone before
There’s all in. Then there’s what the Padres are doing.
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday night, becoming the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island that is claimed by China in 25 years.
The administration clearly misjudged Al Qaeda’s trajectory in Afghanistan and U.S. influence over the Taliban.
Turner says he found peace during a recent trip to Tanzania
Taiwan Presidential Office spokesperson Chang Tun-Han confirmed the attack on the office.
Benny Blanco shared a teaser for "Bad Decisions," his forthcoming single with K-pop group BTS and Snoop Dogg.
The 18-year-old refused to sign an extension to his Villa Park contract which was due to expire next summer
Almost 700 people made journey on Monday in face of recent legislation aimed at reducing attempts
Lea Michele has canceled the remaining dates on her Life in Music tour due to a conflict with her rehearsals for Funny Girl. The 35-year-old actress announced her summer tour back in May and she planned on performing six shows around the country at City Winery venues. The first three shows happened a couple weeks [...]
emergency across the country. On Tuesday, the White House named regional coordinator Robert Fenton as the response team's coordinator and CDC official Dr. Demetre Daskalakis as deputy coordinator.
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Travis County commissioners have another stacked agenda Tuesday as they prepare for the budget process and work to address affordability. Here's what we're watching Tuesday: Legal help for evictions: Approved Commissioners approved funding for a program that is intended to help keep people in their homes. The Eviction Prevention Legal [...]
The gunmaker boycotted a hearing last month at which CEOs of two other major gunmakers were grilled by Democrats about their sales of AR-15-style weapons similar to those used in mass shooting massacres in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde and Highland Park, Illinois.