Tag: Shake

Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics

America has a physics problem. Research shows that access to physics education varies based on race, gender, sexuality and disability. Physics courses are usually standard offerings in suburban high schools, but at urban and rural schools that isn’t the case. Even in places where physics is taught, the lessons rarely highlight how physics can be […]

German dairy group DMK to shake up production

DMK, the German dairy major, is to close a domestic facility and reduce capacity at three others amid declining milk production volumes. The co-op’s site in Dargun in north-eastern Germany is to be shuttered, while facilities in Edewecht, Hohenwestedt and Everswinkel are to be scaled down. Some 150 employees will be impacted by the measures, […]

Team Biden bets an unfiltered Trump at the debate can shake up the race

In many ways, the June 27 debate can’t come quickly enough for President Joe Biden’s campaign. In a race in which Donald Trump’s criminal trial blotted out the sun for weeks, in which Biden struggled in most battleground polls for months and in which Democrats insisted potential voters have forgotten what Trump’s White House years […]

Inside a Gen Z campaign to shake up Congress

In an election year partially defined by Gen Z’s exhaustion with politics, Joe Vogel is energized by it. At 27 years old, the Democrat became the youngest Maryland state delegate in history. He won his legislative seat in 2022, replacing a 16-year incumbent who retired. Now, Vogel has his eyes set on Capitol Hill and […]

Stocks waver as investors shake off Mideast tensions, focus on earnings

Homebuilder stocks fell on Monday after a closely watched housing sentiment index broke a four-month streak of gains amid high mortgage rates. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) stayed at 51 in April, unchanged from March. To be sure, any number over 50 indicates that more builders view conditions […]