NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, Ark. (KNWA/FOX24) — The school year is coming to an end in Northwest Arkansas which marks the last year dozens of content specialists across the state will have jobs. The state is changing the number of education cooperative specialists that will receive grant funding. “I believe every kid deserves to have a teacher […]
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NASA Experts Concerned Billionaire Space Tourist Will Accidentally Break Hubble Space Telescope While Trying to Fix It
It’s been 15 years since the last time NASA’s groundbreaking Hubble Space Telescope was serviced by astronauts. And the aging observatory, which has been circling our planet in a low Earth orbit since 1990, is looking a little worse for wear. Ongoing technical issues have forced teams back on the ground to halt scientific activities […]
French LGBTQ groups ‘extremely concerned’ over increase in attacks
France saw a sharp rise in anti-LGBTQ incidents in 2023, according to a report published by the French interior ministry on Thursday, an increase activists warn marks a worrying trend in the country. The report –- released on the eve of the World Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia — documents a 13 percent jump […]
Biden concerned over Boeing firefighters’ lockout
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he is concerned that Boeing has locked out its unionized firefighters, raising pressure on the U.S. planemaker to resolve the contract dispute. Earlier this month, Boeing locked out nearly 130 members of the International Association of Fire Fighters Local I-66 who […]
Young voters say they don’t feel represented, concerned about wages, costs
May 4—When it was time to get their own place, Maxx Amos and his girlfriend saw rent prices and went a different route. They bought a camper. Amos, a 21-year-old Sharpsville resident and EMT at Ascension St. Vincent, is making payments on it instead of renting. It’ll be paid off sooner than a home, payments […]
New Zealand ‘Seriously Concerned’ by China’s Pacific Ambitions
(Bloomberg) — New Zealand is “seriously concerned” by China’s increased interest in the Pacific, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said. Most Read from Bloomberg “China has a long-standing presence in the Pacific, but we are seriously concerned by increased engagement in Pacific security sectors,” Peters said in a speech to the New Zealand China Council Friday […]
Grassroots Licking County group concerned, learning from other cities with Intel factories
They came together with shared concerns for the environment, the health and safety of residents and for transparency in the business practices of Intel and its suppliers in western Licking County. More than 50 people attended a meeting Monday near Alexandria to hear about a coalition called CHIPS Communities United and learn how people living […]
NATO members ‘deeply concerned’ by activities such as sabotage on alliance soil. They blame Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO countries say they are deeply concerned by a campaign of hybrid activities on the military alliance’s soil they attribute to Russia, and which they say constitute a threat to their security. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday in a message posted on the social media platform X that actions including […]
RFK Jr. is all over conservative media. Trump’s camp is concerned.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s increasingly frequent appearances on conservative media platforms are beginning to raise alarms at Mar-a-Lago. It’s another sign of the rising threat that Kennedy, the independent presidential candidate, poses to Trump. In recent months, Kennedy has become a regular on Fox News and Newsmax, and he is now a staple on the […]
Residents in southern Berks concerned about proposed quarry expansion
Apr. 30—Union Township residents are concerned about a proposal for rezoning that would enable the expansion of a quarry. The 290-acre quarry that borders parts of Hopewell and Chestnut streets in the township has a history of mining operations going back to the 1920s. It has been operated by H&K Group Inc., Montgomery County, since […]
Israeli officials concerned about possible ICC arrest warrants as pressure mounts over war in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials on Monday appeared to be increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the country’s leaders, as international pressure mounts over its war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight and into Monday killed at least […]
Pembroke police ‘concerned for well-being’ of missing 16-year-old girl
Pembroke police are searching for a missing 16-year-old who may have taken a rideshare vehicle. Jaylanna Curtin-Green was last seen on Country Club Circle around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, police say. Jaylanna Curtin-Green. A black Honda CRV was seen parked in the area of her residence shortly after she was last seen. Police believe the […]