The New York elected officials calling for a ceasefire in Gaza A growing number of politicians, labor unions, city councils and other organizations have joined the call for a ceasefire as the death toll increases. 03/28/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link
Tim Chitwood’s impact on the Columbus area, and why he’s leaving the Ledger-Enquirer His impact on Columbus is legendary. “He’s a hard-nosed journalist not afraid to take on the big story,” said Ledger-Enquirer executive editor Blake Kaplan. 03/28/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
Inside the web of special interest groups pushing for expanded Tennessee school vouchers Lee’s school choice legislation has sailed through four committees in recent weeks with opposition from only a handful of Republicans. 03/28/2024 - 2:27 am | View Link
Daily Kickoff In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at how the Jewish and political worlds are reacting to the death of Sen. Joseph Lieberman on Wednesday, and report on the Jewish Democratic Council of America’s ... 03/28/2024 - 12:07 am | View Link
How Biden Boxed Himself In on Gaza As a child, Biden lived in a world without the State of Israel. As a politician ... He even lashed out at the George H.W. Bush administration for pushing Israel too hard in its diplomatic efforts that ... 03/27/2024 - 6:30 pm | View Link
Walking is often thought of as a mere mode of transportation: a way to get from point A to point B. Few of us consider the fact that it’s one of the most fundamental, accessible physical activities a person can do.
What’s so great about walking?
Walking might not be as impressive as holding a plank or doing mountain climbers, but “it’s considered a bodyweight exercise, because your large muscle groups are working to move the weight of your body,” says Dr.
If you’re like all but 74 Americans, you do not live in Radar Base, Texas. Seventy-four is the population of the town, according to the U. S. Census Bureau. Such a tiny place may not be much to your liking, but on April 8, you’ll have cause to envy the people who do live there.
Daniel Kahneman, who died on March 27, won a Nobel Prize in economics even though he was a psychologist. In 2011, on the publication of his influential bestseller Thinking, Fast and Slow, he sat down with TIME to explain his theories, but also to talk more widely about how to make decisions, including who to marry, who to vote for, and when to trust intuition.
(ORLANDO, Fla.) — For the first time in 27 years, the U. S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.
The revisions to the minimum categories on race and ethnicity, announced Thursday by the Office of Management and Budget, are the latest effort to label and define the people of the United States.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former billionaire who was found guilty of defrauding customers and investors of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday by a federal judge, who ruled that Bankman-Fried committed perjury and attempted witness tampering. The sentencing closes the door on an astonishing rise-and-fall saga in which Bankman-Fried, 32, was lauded as one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs before losing more than $8 billion worth of FTX customer deposits.
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Bankman-Fried’s sentence is less what federal prosecutors had hoped for: they recommended that he should receive 40-50 years due to the “extraordinary dimensions of his crimes” and the risk that he might carry out a future fraudulent scheme.
Giancarlo Esposito’s defining quality as an actor is a preternatural stillness that suggests sophistication, intelligence, and unshakeable self-possession. It’s what made his most iconic character, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul’s fastidious drug-lord villain Gustavo Fring, so quietly fearsome. Gus has, in turn, set the template for many of Esposito’s subsequent roles.