Barbara Boxer was in Greenland in July 2007, watching chunks of ice slide off glaciers into the rising ocean. She had brought Republican senators there with her, hoping a first-person confrontation with climate change would persuade them to take action.…
"],"renderIntial":true,"wordCount":350}"> Yes, summiting fourteeners and rafting the Grand Canyon are unforgettable experiences you should totally have. But in a moment when we’re rethinking how to make the most of our time outside, why limit yourself to the expected? We came…
Readers Pick This Year’s Best Outdoor Hubs Although 2020 was not the year we thought it would be, it offered many of us the opportunity to slow down and fully explore the mountains, waterways, and parks in our Blue Ridge…
The world is full of wonders—even if they’re hard to reach. While the pandemic has brought our journeys to a standstill, it has not quieted our curiosity. Ahead of a new year—with the promise of a return to travel—we are…
The Hill's Steve Clemons interviews former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Read excerpts from the interview below. Clemons: Tell us about the nonprofit you and your wife set up, a revolving fund for small businesses in your community.Christie: Mary Pat and…
THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill Roll Call records the votes of local representatives and senators from the week of March 15-19. CLIMATE CHANGE The House, 145-14, and Senate, 39-1, approved and sent to Gov. Charlie Baker a lengthy climate…
Scooter Braun's Ithaca Holdings sold the master rights to Taylor Swift's first six studio albums to an anonymous investment fund less than 18 months after their acquisition.It is according to a Variety reportwhich sets the selling price north of $300…
A 77-track benefit album featuring pearl jam, David Byrne, Aimee Mann and more raised more than $300,000 for suffrage organizations on Friday, the only day he was available. The album, the second volume in the "Good Music to Avert the…
dream of the future It's early days, but we have a prediction for 2021: Dream Rock, the new album from Charleston quartet Schema, is one of the best-titled releases of the year. On the album's seven songs, the all-instrumental band…
Def Jam Recordings will release the Coming 2 America Original Motion Picture Soundtrack March 5, Billboard can exclusively advertise. Coming 2 Americathe highly anticipated sequel to the 1988 classic starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, will stream exclusively on Amazon…
"Why? Because It's Christmas" is an album featuring the Mouseketeers of The Mickey Mouse club in support of MusiCares® and The Brave Of Heart Fund On Music For COVID-19 Relief. Today they announced that proceeds will also go to the…
crowded house shared the second volume of a live album, "Crowded House LIVE '92-'94", to raise money for Support Act's Roadies Fund. The 16-track disc is part of the Australian Road Crew Association's (ARCA) Desk Tape series - pulled straight…
Since coronavirus caused this year sad summer festival be postponed, Maine find other ways to stay productive. This week, the band announced their third 8123 Impact Day which will take place on Saturday, June 20. Additionally, Maine revealed that he…
It's been three decades since the album Warm Red + Blue was released to raise funds for HIV/AIDS. A compilation of Cole Porter covers by megastars such as Debbie Harry, U2 and Annie Lennox, the album has sold over a…
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to accurately reflect the types of businesses that have been closed for 74 days in Arkansas due to COVID-19.Bar and restaurant owners in Fort Smith — who say they are already suffering from…
By Graham Lawton Jon Super/AP/ShutterstockJon Super/AP/Shutterstock Drinking alcohol after receiving a coronavirus vaccine can significantly dampen the immune response and potentially render the vaccine ineffective, according to a leading Russian scientist. "We strongly recommend abstaining from alcohol for three days…
On Saturday October 3, more than 50 artists and more than 10 speakers came together to Democracy comes to life, a one-day virtual music festival aimed at harnessing the power of music to critically impact civic participation in the November…
live for live musicin partnership with Nuggets.TV and PLUS1is proud to announce quarantine comes to life, a one-day virtual music festival featuring over 60 of our favorite artists all day Saturday, May 30 starting at 1 p.m. ET. To donate,…
Click to enlarge Courtesy of the Vermont Dance Alliance Still from "TRACES 2020 Virtual Performance" Everyone needs to experience joy, perhaps especially…
LOWELL - Lowell Community Health Center has received a $50,000 grant from the Commonwealth Care Alliance. The grant, one of 21 awarded statewide, will be used at Lowell to provide care for people with chronic conditions, such as diabetes. The…
Q: I recently held a street sale and deposited $600 in cash in person at my bank the next morning. I realized later that day that I should have kept more cash on hand and went back to the bank…
Trevor Bauer #27 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates after the final round of the sixth inning during Game 1 of the Wild Card Series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Wednesday September 30, 2020…
Hydroedge, Japan's largest liquefied hydrogen plant, operated by Iwatani In October 2020, Japan gave the world a clear vision of a carbon-free future. Declaring the nation's bold ambitions to become fully decarbonized within 30 years by reforming its industrial structure…
The Senate passed a one-day interim bill on Sunday evening, hours after congressional leaders announced they had reached agreement on a comprehensive deal to fund the government and provide coronavirus relief that has since been stalled. long time. The one-day…
CNBC's Jim Cramer, marking the end of the earnings season, said Friday that the list of major corporate reports over the past few weeks was "much better than expected."The results revealed, he said, that investors have a range of investment…
Cyril Ramaphosa Foto24 / Contributor | Gallo Pictures | Getty ImagesSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that "tough decisions and tough days lie ahead" as the country watches the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.In an address to the…
On Zero Discrimination Day this year, governments, civil society organizations and communities highlighted the urgent need for action to end the inequalities that continue to persist around the world. Among them were several countries and partners of the Global Partnership…
The global HIV epidemic is not over and could accelerate during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a devastating impact on communities and countries. In 2019, there were still 38 million people living with HIV. One in five people living with HIV…
Funds will support relevant nonprofits in community outreach and holistic development, with a focus on youth BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueCity, a leading LGBTQ community platform providing a full range of services to foster connections and improve…
What's AHEAD?The American HIV Epidemic Dashboard (AHEAD) is an online data visualization tool showing national and jurisdictional data on the six indicators used to track our collective progress towards the overarching goals of the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: to…
Last year, only 53% of children and infants living with HIV worldwide were correctly diagnosed and received life-saving treatment. But affordable, child-friendly HIV treatment has recently become more accessible than ever, thanks to recent advances and cost negotiations involving a…
Cross message from CDC NCHHSTP NewsroomTargeted funding goes to regions and communities most affected by HIVThe CDC has awarded $109 million to state and local health departments to accelerate progress in addressing the HIV epidemic in the United States. Communities…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is rolling out a new suite of HIV Treatment Works (HTW) products and materials as part of its Let's stop HIV together campaign. New campaign materials aim to reach and support people…
A JetBlue Airways plane taxis alongside planes from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Va., Monday, April 6, 2020.Andre Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Imageshouse tenant Nancy Pelosi Thursday said there…
A United Airlines passenger plane takes off with New York City as a backdrop, at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey.Chris Helgren | ReutersIt's time to say goodbye to the $200 ticket change fee.United Airlines said Sunday it would permanently…
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has received federal grants in the form of relief funds totaling just over $2.8 million. The funds come after what U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) called the economic distress caused by…
Miami International Airport has received $39.5 million in COVID-19 relief funding from the federal government, as part of the second round of airport grants from the Federal Aviation Administration.Second grant follows $207 million in funding MIA received last April from…
Carrie Underwood, whose new gospel album My saviour releases this Friday (26), bring it to life in a virtual concert at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium on Easter Sunday (April 4).The seven-time Grammy winner will perform songs from the album during…
NORCROSS, Ga. — The biggest lines of applause in Sen. Kelly Loeffler's stump speech aren't about Ms. Loeffler at all.When the crowd is most engaged, including Thursday morning at a community lodge in suburban Atlanta, Ms. Loeffler invokes President Trump…
Three and a half million workers from South Africa's four largest union federations staged a one-day nationwide strike on Wednesday.Anger is mounting over job losses, wage cuts and endemic corruption in the African National Congress (ANC) government led by President…
This potential includes pushing 40 million people on the continent into poverty, out of the World Bank's 100 million global projects. Besides, approximately 300 million young people in Africa will be negatively impacted in one way or another, underlines Ike,…
The state's new $62 million relief fund for black people in Oregon will stop awarding grants and file the remaining $8.8 million in federal court while legal challenges to its encounter are continuing.The Oregon Cares Fund agreed to deposit its…
On Wednesday afternoon, Texas Senator Ted Cruz left his home in Houston's upscale River Oaks community and boarded a flight to Cancun. the would have The hastily planned trip came as the state of Texas was hit by the historic…
Ohio State Four-Star Basketball Signer Malaki Branham leads Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary to a 72-50 win over Columbus St. Francis DeSales in the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II State Championship at the University of Dayton Arena on Sunday…
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Good afternoon. Here's the latest news you need to know in Chicago. This is an approximately 5 minute read that will educate you on today's biggest stories.This afternoon will be sunny with a maximum close to 31 degrees. Tonight's low…
The administration's latest demand is unlikely to make it through the House, where Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) rejected stand-alone legislation in favor of a comprehensive package to address the economic and health consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. The administration's $1.8…
Brasilia, Brazil, March 21, 2021 – Today Brazil will receive 1,022,400 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX mechanism, a global effort of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (Gavi), United…
By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent HERMANN — Working shorthanded essentially all year, the Gasconade County Sheriff's Department will again request funding sufficient for a staff of 12. That's according to Maj. Roger Armstrong, Deputy Acting Sheriff Chief Scott Eiler. Armstrong…
BUCKHANNON — Buckhannon City Council has approved a budget of $5,433,106 without funding three additional firefighters requested by the Buckhannon Fire Department in support of seeking position grants. The budget originally presented by Finance and Administration Director Amberle…
WASHINGTON — White House officials are preparing to present President Joe Biden with an approximately $3 trillion infrastructure and jobs package that includes high-profile domestic policy priorities such as free community college and the universal preschool, according to three people…
Any resident of the state age 65 or older will be eligible for the vaccine, regardless of health status or prerequisites. COLUMBIA, SC — South Carolina is lowering the age at which people can receive the COVID-19 vaccine to 65,…
President Joe Biden President Joe Biden has announced that his goal of delivering 100 million vaccines in less than 100 days has been achieved. Biden was KVML's "Newsmaker of the Day" on Monday. Here are his words: “When I announced…
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - AT&T Inc's Warner Bros. studio will launch all of its 2021 movies in theaters and on the HBO Max streaming service on the same day, the company said on Thursday, in an unprecedented change that has…
The U.S. stock market experienced its biggest short squeeze in 25 years over a three-month period, Goldman Sachs said.Last week, hedge funds pulled out of the market at the fastest pace since 2009, he said.Day traders drove shares of GameStop…
Governor Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders announced they had reached an agreement on how to close a cavernous $54 billion shortfall in the California state budget, after more than a month of negotiations. In a press release, top state leaders…
On November 4, the United States officially left the Paris Climate Agreement, a global pact created to reduce carbon emissions and prevent the worst impacts of climate change. It was the culmination of a promise made by President Donald Trump…
Senate Republicans and Democrats reached an agreement Tuesday on a $484 billion coronavirus relief package for small businesses, hospitals and testing.The Senate could vote on the legislation as early as 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday and will need unanimous support…
Although the masses and most of the financial media blame hedge funds for their exorbitant fee structure and disappointing performance, these investors have proven to have great stock-picking abilities over the years (which is why their assets under management continue…
With the pandemic transforming every aspect of Super Bowl LV, Taste of the NFL @Home has been completely redesigned as the first-ever virtual and interactive live stream broadcast from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The event, which took place…
The SCV Adventure Play Foundation is set to host its Spring Thing Fling virtual fundraiser on the first day of spring, Saturday, March 20. The foundation is working with artists, musicians, nature and animal specialists, and game workers, both local…
Name: Martin WeingartenCity/Town: CarmelAge: 100Died: April 16Martin Weingarten was born in the midst of the Spanish flu, during the most severe pandemic in recent history, the son of two confectionery owners in Austria.He would grow into a curious and anxious…
Editor's Choice Photo by Robert Kozlow Best short hike with great views by Ruth Doan MacDougallOne of Crawford Notch's expansive vistas can be reached in 15 minutes from Route 302 at the start of the Webster-Jackson Trail below the cliff…
Signage is seen during the Hulu 2019 Deadline Contenders Reception at the Paramount Theater on the Paramount Studios grounds on April 07, 2019 in Hollywood, California.Rachel Murray | Getty ImagesdisneyHulu, owned by Hulu, is launching a "self-serve" tool to make…
Michigan has always been on the Senate map: it's just one of two states Trump won in 2016 where Democratic senators are eligible for re-election. But South Carolina's emergence as a costly battleground — and perhaps a money pit for…
Biden campaign launches two ads in battleground states, a which focuses on easing social tensions in the United States and another one attack the administration on the financing of Social Security.President Donald Trump's campaign a d pushes the idea that…
People are often hit with an idea (or a hack) to make their daily lives easier. Maybe a new way to train at home or maybe even a useful hack for online shopping. You get the point. However, it takes…
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - United Parcel Service and FedEx on Friday rejected calls on social media in which they intervened to deliver mail-in ballots from the U.S. Postal Service, which warns states of potentially "significant" delays.“State ballots must be postmarked…
FORT BRAGG — When students return to the Fort Bragg High School campus next week, there will be a new program in hopes of making things a little smoother for them: The Pay It Forward Pantry. Anchor Academy teachers Katrina…
BY TOM STRODE Baptist Press The Equality Act will explicitly contradict the "fundamental freedoms" guaranteed in the Bill of Rights if it becomes law, the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission told a US Senate committee on Wednesday. In…
Utah advocates who work with children and vulnerable populations are calling on lawmakers to dip into the state's rainy day reserves rather than implement budget cuts that would disproportionately impact people who 'they serve.The call from 18 Utah nonprofits that…
Louisiana received its first $375 million in funds for an unconventional unemployment system that will give more than 400,000 laid-off workers in Louisiana an extra $300 check each week.Now it's up to the state to reprogram its computers to be…
Editor's noteThis article is brought to you by Community Foundation of Acadiana.This month, the Community Foundation of Acadiana celebrates 20 years of creating legacies and improving communities by connecting all giving people to the causes they care about. Unlike other…
A judge has sided with Attorney General Jeff Landry in his lawsuit to block millions of dollars in free grants to local election officials, which were donated by a nonprofit backed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, with the stated aim…
On February 5, 2021, a Facebook post on America's Last Line of Defense page claimed that US President Joe Biden had announced his intention to cut funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The story appears to have originally been…
MMost Americans have an extra $1,400 available to them, thanks to a third round of stimulus checks. Stimulus payments, along with expanded unemployment benefits, have been a lifeline for millions of jobless Americans over the past year. But many people…
PGA Tour golf returns to New Orleans April 22-25, 2021 with up to 10,000 fans in attendance daily and an innovative ticket option as unique as the tournament itself, announced Steve Worthy, CEO of the Fore!Kids Foundation, producer of the…
Betsy Biesenbach special at the Roanoke Times Since 1971, ministries in the Roanoke area have worked with local churches and businesses to select aid seekers, ensuring their funds are well spent.In addition to the Emergency Financial Assistance Program, which is…
The Justice Department stepped down on Wednesday a lawsuit against Yale University who accused him of discriminating against Asian-American and white applicants, undoing a key part of the Trump administration's efforts to undermine race-based college admissions.The department filed a lawsuit…
The Chemistry Department, located in the Roy & Diana Vagelos Laboratories building, will accept a Ph.D. applications from October 1 to December 1 for fall 2021. Credit: Sukhmani Kaur One day after the School of Arts and Sciences, Dean Steven…
Morgan Hughes , Camille Erickson A House bill to expand Medicaid in Wyoming and provide health insurance to about 25,000 additional residents passed on Monday after Senate lawmakers rejected a similar proposal hours earlier.As the evening wore on, it looked…
If you have any useful information about Alicia Navarro, you are encouraged to call the Glendale Police Department or the Anti-Predator Project. PHOENIX — The mother of a Glendale teenager who has been missing for nearly a year and a…
Health and medicine | Press Releases | Politics and government | Population health | Public health September 30, 2020 Understanding of the culture, scope, and developmental patterns of handgun carrying among youth living in rural communities is surprisingly limited.Kool Cats…
Job : March 15, 2021 / 12:00 p.m. MDT / Update: March 15, 2021 / 12:00 p.m. MDT (ABC4) - A Utah nonprofit is raising money to help find families for orphaned children around the world with Down syndrome through…
MURRAY- Although Murray Mayor Bob Rogers and Calloway County Executive Judge Kenny Imes have not yet been told how much local governments will receive from the recently passed American Rescue Plan Act, they are beginning to have tentative discussions about…
Dog lovers came together on Saturday to raise money for medical expenses for Carolina Boxer Rescue. COLUMBIA, SC — Local Nonprofit Carolina boxer rescue has rescued over 3,500 dogs in almost 20 years of operation. On Saturday, they held a…
Picture Paige Blankenship, left, clinic director at Ohio State University, administers one of the first Johnson & Johnson vaccines to Osvaldo Campanella in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday.Credit...Jay Laprete/Associated PressPresident Biden announced on Tuesday that there would be enough doses of…
St. Charles County case could force juvenile courts to deal with 17-year-olds whether or not they have the money to do so ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — We shouldn't even know his name — let alone the crimes he's accused…
Natural gas futures advanced Monday for a second consecutive session, boosted by continued robust levels of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The April Nymex contract settled at $2.582/MMBtu, up 4.7 cents per day. May gained 5.3 cents to $2.619. NGI Point…
The Denver Broncos are a list of many needs. Despite the plethora of excess capital the front office has had to play with in recent draft rounds due to the trade and acquisition of offsetting picks, resulting in more cost-controlled…
A judge dismissed legal action brought by an animal rights organization who was seeking to close a dairy in San Jacinto because she said owners mistreated their cows. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Irma P. Asberry ruled on Thursday, December…
Pandemic Further Worsens Gap In Elder Abuse Prevention, Law Enforcement In many countries, there is a "lack of adequate legislation at the national level to protect the rights of older persons and the absence of a dedicated internationally agreed legal…
Pro Tempore Senate Speaker Jim Hendren and several other lawmakers are upset that state officials asked four legislative leaders a week ago to approve an agency spending up to $ 165 million in funds federal coronavirus relief just ahead of…
New to the game of day trading but can't wait to get started? I don't blame you. Day trading can be an exciting and profitable business. However, it is best for the newbie trader to keep in mind some important…
Update: The Chicago Tribune reported Tuesday evening that Tribune Publishing has "agreed to be acquired by Alden Global Capital in a deal valued at $ 630 million." Additionally, the Tribune and the Baltimore Sun reported that the Sun, along with…
Even though we are almost nine months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels like Texas is starting from scratch. Last week, the state became the first in the country to exceed one million diagnosed cases, and the…
The Kingdom Tower (center) looms on the horizon above the King Fahd Highway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Gulf region's dual shock from the coronavirus pandemic and severely weakened oil prices continue to put…
Torture: a crime against humanity Torture seeks to destroy the personality of the victim and denies the inherent dignity of the human being. Despite the absolute prohibition of torture under international law, torture persists in all regions of the world.…
Alibaba said its total gross value of goods (GMV) during the 11-day Singles Day event was 498.2 billion yuan or $ 74.1 billion. This beat last year's figure of 268.4 billion yuan.Ali BabaBut he was also overshadowed by Huge drop…
By Matthew Geagan, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) - For the second year in a row, the Boston Celtics used the 14th pick overall in the NBA Draft. But unlike last year's pick, this year's pick feels like he could have…
On Thursday, Sebi issued a circular on mutual funds to change the rules for net asset value. From January 1, investors will get the purchase NAV on the day the investor's money reaches AMC. “It has been decided that with…
ETFs found themselves at the epicenter of the crude oil collapse.One particular exchange-traded fund - the United States Petroleum Fund - came under considerable pressure following last week's collapse oil price future.The unprecedented move into negative territory forced the USO…
Hawaii's 31st Legislature will convene its opening day Wednesday. It may turn out to be a fortuitous omen that the start of our new legislature coincides with the very day that President-elect Joe Biden celebrates his inauguration, as local Democrats…
“Flyin '” Ted Cruz landed. Cruz, the Republican senator from Texas, sparked outrage Thursday for flying from Houston to Cancun, Mexico for a family vacation even as millions of his fellow Texans froze due to a massive winter storm and…
Businesses loans that come with an extended duration are a popular financial option that provides the security and flexibility that your company requires to grow. But, it is essential to know the advantages and drawbacks of a loan for business with…
According to a technology vendor's global payments manager, mid-tier and lower-tier U.S. banks may find it difficult to run a third batch process in a business day to accommodate an auto-settlement window of the house. same day compensation (ACH). “I…
What are Instant Payday loans? Payday loans, short-term loans, are a great way to help you save money until your next paycheck. Quick access to same-day funding There is no reason to delay in getting the money you need. Online applications…