Morehouse College faculty voted on Thursday to confer an honorary doctorate on Joe Biden during its upcoming graduation ceremony on Sunday, for which he plans to deliver the commencement address. The vote to confer the honorary doctorate was a 50-38 decision, with about a dozen faculty members abstaining ahead of the planned visit, which has […]
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Florida Lawmakers Propose Changing Tax Code To Give Homeowners Insurance Premium Relief
Florida Lawmakers Propose Changing Tax Code To Give Homeowners Insurance Premium Relief Florida Congressman Byron Donalds is teaming up with his colleague Sen. Rick Scott on a bill to provide Florida homeowners a measure of relief from the Sunshine State’s insurance crisis. The bill, known as “The Flood Insurance Relief Act,” would change the Internal […]
US to give 1 billion dollars in arms deal to Israel, congressional aides say
The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said on Tuesday. It is the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting of 3,500 bombs […]
US to give 1 billion dollars in arms deal to Israel, congressional aides say
The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than 1 billion dollars (£794 million) in arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said on Tuesday. It is the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting […]
5 Investment Strategies That Can Give You a Paycheck in Retirement
SARINYAPINNGAM / Getty Images/iStockphoto One of the hardest parts of retirement can be the transition from earning a paycheck to having to manage a retirement portfolio. Indeed, 61% of U.S. adults 50 and older worry that they won’t have enough money in retirement, according to an AARP survey. Even if you feel like you have plenty […]
Can DNA testing give the monster a name?
Detective Sgt. David Ellison was running out of options. Since 2018, the Indianapolis official had done his best to solve the 1975 kidnapping and stabbing of three young girls, and the rape of the youngest. . He’d met with Kathie Rottler, Sheri Trick and Kandice Smith, all of whom survived the attack. He’d collected their […]
Trump trial arrives at pivotal moment as Michael Cohen poised to give evidence
The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is set to enter the witness box on Monday with evidence that could help shape the outcome of the first criminal case against an American president. Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer, is by far the Manhattan district attorney’s most important witness in […]
Young urges Valpo grads to lead purposeful lives, give themselves grace
Graduates at Valparaiso University Saturday were encouraged to go forward, take what they have learned, and use their precious time to lead purposeful, fulfilled lives. “Class of 2024, time is indeed the most valuable commodity,” U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, said. Young delivered the commencement address at the ceremony for the College of Arts and […]
Tottenham preparing to give it ‘a crack’ against Man City – Ange Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou insisted Tottenham would give it “a crack” when champions Manchester City visit on Tuesday. Micky Van De Ven’s 82nd-minute winner helped Spurs beat Burnley 2-1 on Saturday to snap a run of four consecutive defeats and close the gap on fourth-placed Aston Villa to four points. Villa could secure Champions League football with […]
Give input and get ice cream in DeLand
The City of DeLand wants your input on future growth and development — so much so that there’s ice cream involved. City Planning Department officials are inviting residents to a Community Open House on Thursday, May 16. They want to discuss proposed changes to DeLand’s Comprehensive Plan and share their latest 2050 Vision Plan. Residents […]
We’re not yet a Champions League club but won’t give up – Ange Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou has not given up on a top-four finish but accepts there is work to do before his Tottenham squad can be deemed ready for Champions League football. Spurs entertain Burnley on Saturday eager to halt a run of four consecutive defeats, which has put a dampener on an overall pleasing first campaign under […]
US campus protests give Trump a target for his violent rhetoric of vengeance
Donald Trump delights in railing against his enemies, and when protesters set up encampments at college campuses nationwide to decry Israel’s invasion of Gaza, the former US president gained another useful antagonist. For some observers, Trump’s language is both dangerous in the current political environment as he seeks to rile up his base and a […]