Providing a meal and water to hundreds of people who haven't had anything to eat or drink all day often includes disposable plastic plates, utensils and cups, as well as food waste.
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In the summer of 1993, readers of the Los Angeles Times opened their papers to a startling bit of news--and for once it wasn't about wildfires, mudslides or Michael Jackson. "Work clothes worn by dad and other unhip people are now all the rage among some youths," ran the headline. And while the story mentioned...
The night before his 16th birthday, Rick Barrack camped out at the DMV in Louisville, Ky., to get his driver's license first thing in the morning. The eagerness to get behind the wheel of his prized silver-and-red 1979 Chevrolet Camaro didn't end there--he was pulled over for speeding on the very first drive. "That was...
US Southern Command (Southcom) Chief General Laura Richardson held a meeting in Buenos Aires with Cabinet Chief Nicolás Posse and Ministers Diana Mondino (Foreign Affairs) and Luis Petri (Defense) as well as with Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces Head General Xavier Isaac to discuss "military cooperation" between both countries, with a focus on China's presence in the region. In addition, Argentine purchases of defense equipment were also reviewed. Also participating in the talks was US Ambassador Marc Stanley.
Buyout investor SK Capital Partners has raised just under $3 billion for its sixth flagship fund, the New York firm announced Thursday.
Startup seeks to help people with Type 2 diabetes via a device that uses microneedles to measure blood sugar and doesn’t require a separate device to deliver its results.
THE Apprentice is thrown into chaos tonight after a food task goes horribly wrong – and it could lead to a multiple-firing in the boardroom.
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The National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) is a one-of-a-kind facility dedicated to defending the nation against biological threats. Its work supports DHS and National biodefense preparedness planning, response, emerging threat characterization and bioforensic analyses. It is the first national laboratory created by DHS in response to biodefense gaps identified following the Amerithrax attacks of 2001 and has been operated by... Читать дальше...
House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik's (R-N.Y.) campaign announced on Thursday that she had raked in $7.1 million in the first quarter of fundraising for this year. That number includes money she raised for herself, the House Battleground fund and for national committees and candidates. Her campaign received contributions from 70,000 donors in the first...
Senate aides say they expect Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to immediately dismiss the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after the House impeachment managers present them next week. One Senate GOP aide said Schumer is expected to schedule a vote on a motion to dismiss or a motion to table the charges....
A departing top lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who also counseled the House Jan. 6 committee warned of the need to bolster security ahead of the upcoming election to ensure a coordinated response to the “next Jan. 6.” Joseph Maher, DHS’s principal deputy general counsel, has left the department to become a...
Former President Trump’s position on abortion access is back in the spotlight, this time thanks to a Florida court ruling that has given Democrats an opening to attack Trump in his home state. The Florida Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on abortions after 15 weeks and allowed a ban on abortions after six weeks...
The strike that killed a group of aid workers in Gaza puts in stark relief the difficulties the U.S. faces in delivering relief to an intensifying humanitarian crisis, especially as it follows the cutoff of American funding to the main UN Palestinian agency. The Biden administration has shown no sign it’s considering conditioning military aid...
This year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) saga has taken another turn after the Department of Education sent incorrect financial aid information to colleges and universities, possibly creating more delays for students and putting schools in a compromising situation. In the latest development, colleges have been told they are allowed to use...
Abortion and marijuana will be on the ballot in Florida in November — two issues that are expected to mobilize young voters toward President Biden and Democrats in the Sunshine State. The issues have proven to drive young voter turnout in other states, like Ohio last year, and Democrats are betting Florida will see a...
A new government report found thousands of reports of lobbying violations remain unresolved years after they were referred to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Under the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA), the 1995 law that mandates transparency into federal lobbying activities, lobbyists must file new registrations with the Secretary of the Senate...
Whether you are in the path of totality, where the sun is completely obscured by the moon, or elsewhere in North America, you can experience some or all of the eclipse’s spectacular phenomena.
In a virtual sit-down with Gagan Biyani via Zoom, we discussed the power of cohort-based learning and why it’s more impactful than on-demand video learning.
When it comes to your job and career, seeking meaning and purpose may be more beneficial and fulfilling than solely focusing on trying to be happy.
Finance of industrial livestock is undermining U.S. banks’ climate commitments and Bank of America, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase are responsible for over half.
Tristen Newton, who had no major Division 1 scholarship offers out of high school, is the first UConn player since 2014 to be a first team Associated Press All-American.
With the right tools, anyone can learn to be an entrepreneur. And the earlier the journey begins, the better.
This handy power adapter from Journey doubles as a wireless charger for a smartphone. It's also a 10,000mAh power bank and has a built in cable plus two charging ports.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has named 24 early-career astrophysicists as fellows in its highly competitive NASA Hubble Fellowship Program.