A Liberal Victory in Wisconsin
Last week’s election upended the ideological balance of the state’s Supreme Court, with big implications for abortion access, voting rights, and gerrymandering.
Last week’s election upended the ideological balance of the state’s Supreme Court, with big implications for abortion access, voting rights, and gerrymandering.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Tuesday confirmed one Chinese woman has died of the H3N8 variant of avian flu after being hospitalized for severe pneumonia on March 3.
Investors and entrepreneurs familiar with the North Carolina-based bank say its focus on client services should translate well in Silicon Valley.
Pretty remarkable statement during the recent Rudy Baum symposium at the Spring ACS meeting in Indianapolis. I can't imagine that there will actually be an independent investigation (by whom?) of what transpired within C&EN, but it is notable nonetheless.
The Cook County court system is an enormous machine with dozens of interlocking parts. The machinery can get jammed at every stage of a case, and often does.
As the Chicago Golden Gloves celebrates its centennial, women's division champions are working to ensure more women enter the boxing ring.
Fashion lovers are about to go wild for Coachella. Starting April 14, thousands of music fans will pack their bags and head to Indio, Calif., to experience the three-day arts and music...
He has a signed copy of Mein Kampf. That doesn’t mean he admires Hitler.
People will have an opportunity to celebrate reading, writing, creativity and community at the Ridges & Rivers Book Festival in Viroqua, April 28-30.
The Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama apologized Monday after a video that showed him asking a boy to suck his tongue triggered a backlash on social media. What do you think?
Читать дальше...
The 3D-printed building includes work areas, a kitchen, lounge and bedrooms.
Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, April 12th
Filed under: Green,Lincoln,First Drives,Crossover,Electric,Hybrid
Читать дальше...
The argument over creator royalties at NFT marketplaces has artists like Melissa Wiederrecht adjusting to a new reality.
Magic Johnson attacking on defense
A spellbinding player
Magic Johnson was a very unusual player. When he was in college at Michigan State, he was clearly a great passer...but he was 6-9, somewhat ungainly and wanted to play point guard. There was immense skepticism about that possibility, even within the Los Angeles Lakers, until he proved he could do it.
He wasn’t an overly athletic player but he had brilliant court sense and vision, and something else too, that Dick Vitale noticed when he was still in high school... Читать дальше...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) hasn’t touched it. Neither has Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) or Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) It's been four days since a federal judge in Texas invalidated the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of mifepristone, and top Republicans have largely been silent on the issue. Even former President Trump,...
The unemployment rate for Black Americans reached a historic low in Friday’s jobs report but is still 1.5 percentage points higher than the unemployment rate for the workforce overall. With the Fed raising interest rates in response to inflation and putting service-sector and lower-paying jobs in its crosshairs, economic barriers to maximum employment remain in...
Several top Black prosecutors have been thrust into the spotlight as they lead high-profile investigations into former President Trump ahead of the 2024 election. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg recently filed charges against Trump in a case involving hush-money payments to a porn star. Meanwhile, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is probing Trump’s alleged...
The U.S. financial system is still reeling from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, the second- and third-largest bank failures in history. Despite the turbulence, regulators and bank executives say they don’t foresee a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis — but they’ve cautioned that the banking sector isn’t out of...
Two million people fled America’s largest cities from 2020 to 2022, new research shows, signaling that a retreat from urban centers to suburbs, exurbs and smaller cities in the early months of the pandemic has hardened into an enduring and potentially worrisome trend. More than 1.2 million people left the nation’s large urban counties between...
Republicans took control of the House vowing fiscal discipline and touting ambitious spending goals, but achieving those goals has emerged as their greatest challenge after 100 days in power. The conference is faced with crafting a budget blueprint that can win the support of its slim majority. But its path is all but clear. House...
With the $1.6 billion Dominion lawsuit threatening to hobble Fox News, the ink on his divorce to Jerry Hall still wet, and his broken engagement to Ann Lesley Smith even fresher, it’s been a chaotic 12 months for the 92-year-old conservative media baron. As Fox and family insiders tell it, this could just be the beginning.