The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released statewide standards for school districts to prevent the presence of obscene content in Texas public school libraries.
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A federal judge issued a ruling in a case over a political fundraising law in Georgia that will put Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and even some Republicans at a big disadvantage as they try to unseat Gov. Brian Kemp.
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 298,000 girls went missing in 2019 in the United States. The center noted that 205,802 of those missing are Black. “The FBI 2020 data suggest that number has changed,” Jefferson said. “But has it? “Part of the problem in the missing, endangered, and the exploited area is the difference in collecting and delivering data.”
House G.O.P., Banding Together, Kills Bid to Honor Pioneering Black Judge
“Therefore, TSA will not enforce its Security Directives and Emergency Amendment requiring mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs at this time.”
New center will enhance capability for timely, effective decision-making to improve outbreak response using data, models, and analytics.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has revealed that there are now 5,000 known planets beyond our solar system, marking a watershed moment in astronomy — and possibly the quest for extraterrestrial life.
Tournament officials announced today that Gregory Odom Jr., a senior standout on the Howard University Men’s golf team, accepted a sponsor exemption to compete in the Wells Fargo Championship as the PGA TOUR returns to the DC area next month at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.
His is a career on the fast track, so you might want to sit back, soak in the smiles, and prepare to watch the fun take shape.
The appointment is historic as it marks the first time in the institution’s history that a woman will be at its helm. Ashby—who currently serves as the dean of Duke University’s Trinity College of Arts & Sciences—has been a fierce advocate for diversity and inclusion. The North Carolina native—who earned her B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and led her postdoctoral research in Germany—has dedicated her work to increasing underrepresented groups within the STEM space.
