Dr. Anthony Fauci testified publicly on Capitol Hill Monday for the first time since leaving government. Appearing before the Republican-led House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, Fauci sought to debunk conservative conspiracy theories about his response to COVID-19 while withstanding personal attacks from several GOP members of the panel. Fauci, the former director of […]
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5 takeaways from the hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci testified publicly on Capitol Hill Monday for the first time since leaving government. Appearing before the Republican-led House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, Fauci sought to debunk conservative conspiracy theories about his response to COVID-19 while withstanding personal attacks from several GOP members of the panel. Fauci the former director of […]
Top takeaways from Republican governor candidate debate
Republican governor candidates Kelly Armstrong, left, and Tammy Miller participate in a debate May 30, 2024, in Fargo. (Contributed by Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce) North Dakota’s two Republican candidates for governor — U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller — have consistently put their support for former President Donald Trump […]
Takeaways from the former president’s 34 guilty counts
A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records, a historic verdict in the first ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president. This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments. 🚨 What happened today At the […]
Takeaways from the former president’s 34 guilty counts
A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records, a historic verdict in the first ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president. This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments. 🚨 What happened today At the […]
Four takeaways from UCLA Chancellor Gene Block’s testimony on campus antisemitism, protests
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block found himself in the nation’s culture wars hot seat Thursday, interrogated by members of Congress about his handling of complaints of campus antisemitism, amid student protests over the Israel-Hamas war. For Republican Congress members, the hearing organized by the GOP-led House Committee on Education and the Workforce was a chance to […]
5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
The left took it on the chin in Oregon Tuesday. Major progressive figures had mobilized in a safe blue congressional district — and their preferred pick lost. Establishment Democrats, meanwhile, successfully blocked a more liberal candidate from winning the nomination for a key battleground seat. That means Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s sister won’t be joining the […]
Six takeaways from the WA schools chief debate
From left to right: Reid Saaris, Chris Reykdal and David Olson. Photos courtesy of their campaigns. Candidates running to lead Washington’s public schools debated Monday night on issues like student mental health, absenteeism and the role of parents in their kids’ education. Three contenders vying to be the next superintendent of public instruction participated: incumbent […]
3 key takeaways from Port Huron officials’ budget talks
City budget talks are often a recap of a community’s status quo, achievements, and priority projects for the coming year. However, the ink isn’t dry on multiple big items that arose in discussions over goals and the 2024-25 year budget for Port Huron City Council members this week. The following are three key takeaways from […]
Takeaways from VP Kamala Harris’ Milwaukee stop: Black homeownership, economic opportunity
In a visit to Milwaukee on Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris pressed the case that the Biden-Harris Administration’s economic policies have helped Americans and, in particular, addressed disparities that affect Black Americans and business owners. The visit is her fourth to the critical swing state ahead of the November presidential election that is expected to […]
Biggest Takeaways for High School and College STEM Graduates
Mentorship is an immense strength for students of all ages, in all disciplines. Being able to ask questions, build a relationship with a professional in your field, and get inspired are invaluable resources for students and early career professionals. It is also known that mentoring is even more effective for women and girls in STEM […]
Tuesday’s Trump hush money trial takeaways
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump‘s attorneys started grilling prosecutors’ star witness in his hush money trial Tuesday, portraying former attorney Michael Cohen as a media-obsessed liar who’s determined to see the former president behind bars. Cohen endured intense questioning by defense attorney Todd Blanche after providing pivotal testimony tying the presumptive Republican presidential nominee […]