Charles Bolden served as the 12th NASA Administrator, making him only the second astronaut to hold that position. Bolden is the Founder & CEO Emeritus of The Charles F. Bolden Group Ambassador Stuart Holliday served as United States Ambassador for Special Political Affairs at the United Nations (2003-2005) after the President’s nomination and the Senate’s […]
The Golden Bachelor — which averaged 9.92 million viewers in its first season — may have piqued interest in late-in-life marriages, but rates of remarriage among older adults in America have been picking up steam for a while. In 2013, data from the Pew Research Center showed that two-thirds (67%) of previously married adults between the […]
US gas utilities are partnering with one of the nation’s most trusted non-profits as part of a “cynical PR stunt” to combat efforts to curb fossil fuel usage, a Guardian investigation has found. Local Habitat for Humanity affiliates have teamed up with at least four utilities across 10 states to build “zero-net energy homes”, which […]
One of the most accomplished investors in recent history is Bill Gross. Known as the “bond king,” Gross made a name for himself as the founder of Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) in the 1970s. While he is no longer part of PIMCO, Gross is still an active investor. Recently, he posted on social media […]
May 7—MINNEAPOLIS — In conjunction with National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day on May 5, the U.S. Department of Justice recently highlighted ongoing efforts to tackle the MMIP and human trafficking crises in Indigenous communities. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland described how the […]
Apr. 4—Continuing a tradition born out of COVID, superintendents, central office, higher education and business representatives convened Thursday for the fourth annual Permian Basin Education Leadership Summit. Held at the Bush Convention Center, it included about 130 people from across the Permian Basin and Eastern New Mexico. The event was cosponsored by the Education Partnership […]
With the surmounting challenges facing our criminal justice system, we need effective public-private partnerships to change trajectories in Oklahoma County. As one of Boeing Global Engagement’s newest partners, Diversion Hub continues to expand its reach, prevent incarceration and provide the wraparound services necessary to help more residents thrive. When Marcy heard from a cellmate about […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday asked India to play a leading role in building international partnerships to meet the unprecedented challenges brought by the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and changes in climate and energy security. “We view India as one of the main pillars of stability […]
Image-browsing platform Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is a beaten-down growth stock. It peaked at close to $90 per share back in early 2021 and is 60% below that high about three years later. But some may quibble about calling Pinterest a growth stock. The company’s revenue was up only 9% in 2023. That doesn’t sound like […]
Feb. 12—At a regular meeting of The Stillwater Economic Development Authority Feb. 5, Stillwater Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Alane Zannotti offered the quarterly report to the trustees and chair, and talked about an exciting and successful new pilot program to help local business development, and how she thinks partnerships and collaboration with more […]
Some might be surprised to learn that an energy efficiency program can be a pathway to more equitable communities, but that’s precisely what PSE&G’s award-winning programs are achieving. In meeting the objectives of reducing energy use — and saving customers millions of dollars—while also sparking partnerships like that between PSE&G and the African American Chamber […]
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland has violated the right to respect for a private life by failing to offer legal recognition for same-sex couples, the European Court of Human Rights said on Tuesday, putting pressure on Donald Tusk’s new government to quickly change the law. Ten Poles argued that the vast majority of Council of Europe […]