Some former Justice Department officials who served under Donald Trump during his first term fear that the Supreme Court’s recent immunity ruling will make it easier for him to use the department against his enemies if he is re-elected president. Other ex-officials downplayed the impact of the ruling — or endorsed it. Two former Justice […]
A Texas millennial is making six figures by secretly working two remote jobs, but he said it’s taken a toll on his health and relationships. The worker in the story is not pictured. nicolesy/Getty Images A Texas millennial is on track to earn nearly $350,000 this year secretly working two remote jobs. Despite holding two […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military-built pier has been pulled again from the Gaza shore due to rough seas, and its future role in the distribution of aid to Palestinians is uncertain. Humanitarian aid groups stopped distributing supplies that arrived by sea on June 9 due to security concerns and have not started again. U.S. […]
Sue Campbell moved to Hong Kong in 2010 as a managing director for a managing consultancy. She said that in China, employees were conscious of hierarchy and junior workers spoke up less. Campbell highly recommended living in Asia, saying the experience improved her confidence. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Sue […]
Although dark matter and dark energy make up an estimated 95 percent of matter in the universe, scientists have never observed them directly. A new experiment underway at the University of Nottingham aims to create a dark matter “trap” that attempts to study domain walls, or dark walls, according to the theory of scalar fields. […]
A South Carolina woman is heading to federal prison for stealing money from a Midlands-area nursing home where she worked, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Keisha Carroll Banks, a 52-year-old Lexington resident, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a news release In addition to being sentenced to 14 months, Banks […]
“I work for the children first,” said Bernadette Ball-Oliver, recently retired Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning. She recounted how, throughout her 35-year career, she told many of her colleagues and supervisors, including former Superintendent Thomas Lockamy, “you can get in line with everybody else,” because the children were […]
In May of last year, a pediatric nurse who worked at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital began communicating online with a covert FBI employee posing as a foster mother about having sex with her purported underage daughter. That initial online conversation on the social media platform Whisper escalated into a series of chats between Rami Rotlewicz […]
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday accused the Qatari regime-owned Al Jazeera news organization of employing a Hamas terrorist whose family held three of the hostages freed in Saturday’s IDF raid. The IDF killed the alleged Al Jazeera reporter Abdallah Aljamal during its dramatic rescue mission in Nuseirat in the Gaza Strip. The IDF wrote […]
On Friday, June 7, Park Ranger Tom Lorig fell and struck his head on a rock and died of his injury. A ranger at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, Lorig was directing park visitors to a shuttle bus at the annual Astronomy Festival when the fall occurred. Rangers, bystanders, and EMS personnel worked together […]
When Yida Gao returned to MIT in 2022, the former varsity pole vaulter and Phi Beta Kappa honoree had big shoes to fill. The prestigious university had asked him to teach a graduate course at the business school on crypto and finance, a position recently vacated by Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler. Just […]
A limited examination by Iowa’s state auditor into the financials in three small Iowa towns where a city clerk accused of financial mismanagement once worked found problems with their bookkeeping and violations of state law. The review released Wednesday by the auditor’s office of financials from 2021 and 2022 in the towns of Lorimor, Woodburn […]