DENVER (KDVR) — As of Wednesday morning, pro-Palestine protesters on the University of Denver campus had cleared their encampment. According to the school’s administration, the students decided to remove their camp, which had been on the campus for about 20 days. The school cited a lengthy dialogue with the group on safety and peace on […]
STORY: :: Residents begin clearing up after a tornado slices through this Iowa town :: May 23, 2024 :: Greenfield, Iowa :: Victoria Turner, Resident “This was my house. And we were, this was the basement. And it picked my house up and dropped it right there. That’s what’s left of my home.” :: Jon […]
May 23—CONCORD — A proposed summer meals program for low-income youth cleared the House of Representatives over the objection of Republican budget writers who charged it was too expensive and relied upon uncertain federal support. The 192-178 vote marked a major victory for the N.H. Hunger Solutions campaign. The bill would make all families that […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The State Assembly has cleared the way to possibly bring a University of California medical school to Kern County. State Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains of Delano proposed the bill, which would allow funding sources to contribute to the operation of the medical school. The move is critical to improve healthcare access […]
(Reuters) -The U.S. health regulator has allowed billionaire Elon Musk’s Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a second person after it proposed to fix a problem that occurred in its first patient, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Earlier this month, Neuralink said tiny wires implanted in the brain of its first patient […]
The Supreme Court has put the effort to redraw Louisiana’s congressional districts for a second time since the last election on ice, clearing the way for a map that includes two majority-Black districts. The ruling is a win for Black voters — and Democrats, who are well-positioned to pick up a new majority-Black seat in […]
The U.S. House voted 387-26 Wednesday to reauthorize $105 billion for the Federal Aviation Administration for the next five years — and to finalize a hotly debated deal adding flights at busy Washington Reagan National Airport in the process. Advocates for the bill, which won votes from every ideological corner of the often-divided House, touted […]
Gate area at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, the closest of three large international airports to, Washington, D.C. (Photo by Carol Highsmith/Library of Congress) The U.S. House voted 387-26 Wednesday to clear a bill to reauthorize $105 billion for the Federal Aviation Administration for the next five years — and to finalize […]
This article was originally published in Louisiana Illuminator. Louisiana lawmakers gave initial approval to a bill that would provide six weeks of paid parental leave to teachers, but its cost has made some lawmakers wary. Senate Bill 426, authored by Sen. Samuel Jenkins, D-Shreveport, comes with a $15 million cost to the state. The proposal […]
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The National Park Service (NPS) said Thursday that D.C.’s Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (RFK) Stadium has been cleared for demolition after crews found there would be no significant impact on the surrounding environment. NPS signed a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) report on April 29 after evaluating the demolition’s […]
By Daniel Leussink and Liam Mo BEIJING (Reuters) -Tesla has cleared some key regulatory hurdles that have long hindered it from rolling out its self-driving software in China, paving the way for a favourable result from Elon Musk’s surprise visit to the U.S. automaker’s second largest market. Tesla CEO Musk arrived in the Chinese capital […]
(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk’s surprise visit to China appears to have paid immediate dividends, with Tesla Inc. clearing two key hurdles to introduce its driver-assistance system to the world’s biggest auto market. Most Read from Bloomberg The US electric car maker will partner with Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc. for mapping and navigation functions to […]