The Humble Pen Takes on the Mighty Sword
Month: May 2024
Although Kennedy’s words seem reasonable, the fact is that the United States has repeatedly refused to negotiate with the Russian Federation about the crisis in Ukraine, starting even before the Russian invasion in early 2022. Beyond that, the US exerted its influence to help halt talks between Ukraine and Russia in March of 2022, shortly after the Russian invasion. At that time the Ukrainian position was much stronger, having just thrown the Russians back from the gates of Kiev. The US again refused to engage in talks as recently as February of 2024. This US rejection of diplomacy may not be out of fear, but is unhelpful to the cause of peace.
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. It is up to managers and supervisors to take responsibility for enforcing security protocols. When internet use became widespread in the late 1980s, a set of commonsense security rules were developed. The same principles still apply; however, today’s technologies are more sophisticated.
Multiple recent announcements from the Biden administration offer new hope for the 43.2 million borrowers hoping to get relief from the onerous burden of a collective $1.727 trillion dollars of student loan debt.
Helena Hicks, a civil rights advocate who led a 1950s protest to desegregate the old Read’s drug store lunch counter, died of pneumonia complicated by Lewy body dementia Thursday at the William L. and Victorine Q. Adams Gilchrist Center Baltimore. She was 88 and lived in Northwest Baltimore.
Organization’s commitment to water safety & drowning prevention year-round Submitted Carlos Goycochea Education around water safety and drowning prevention are paramount in Florida, which annually…
In 1913 an allotment of Oklahoma land made 11-year old Sarah Rector rich! This serendipity came from the ‘Dawes Allotment Act” of 1887. Natives and their descendents were entitled to land allotments under the Treaty of 1866 made by the United States with the “Five Civilized Tribes” of the Oklahoma Territory.
Experiencing some of what it’s like to be homeless in Broward County will be the focus of “Voices from the Street,” an event to be held at ArtServe on Thursday, May 16 from 6 p.m. to 9 pm. Admission is free.
New York County Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan delivered the ruling, citing nine instances where Trump’s posts attacked jurors and witnesses, breaching the court’s order. Each violation incurred a $1,000 fine, with Merchan warning of possible incarceration for further transgressions.
The Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats football team wrapped up the second spring of the Raymond Woodie Jr. era on Saturday, April 20 with the annual spring game at Daytona Stadium. B-CU fans were able to catch a first glimpse of Woodie’s first full signing class as head coach.