Category: News
The Mirage of Innovation Tech news always celebrates the news. A faster chip, a cleaner interface, a smarter device. The stories sound exciting, but they skip the question of power. Who owns these tools? Who benefits when they spread? Behind every shiny announcement are factories where workers earn …
Wildlife rehabilitation centers across Pennsylvania face unprecedented demand for their services, with Tamarack Wildlife Center (TWC) reporting avian rehabilitation numbers up 45% from previous years. According to the Meadville Tribune, TWC treated 1,720 patients last year — an increase of 500 compared to previous years — and saw …
A legal battle for life is unfolding in New York as Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) attorneys filed a federal lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James in May on behalf of two pro-life pregnancy centers and a network of affiliated centers. The plaintiffs, including the National Institute …
As a Bangladeshi migrant, you must regularly send money to Bangladesh from abroad to support your family and those financially dependent on you back home. Right? You must be doing it from the countries where you work, earn a living, and then transfer funds back home. It appears …
A new report on the college dropout rate featured depressing statistics: — 46% of those who enter a U.S. college fail to graduate within six years — only 37% of African Americans graduate within 6 years — only 42% of Hispanic students graduate within 6 years The report, …
Four congressional staffers of former Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), who resigned from Congress on July 6, will face criminal felony charges for voter and election fraud in Michigan. The charges were announced by Michigan’s Attorney General today. The election fraud, described as “blatant,” includes forgery and faking petition …
Officials from the Commerce Department briefed members of Congress yesterday to inform them that the Obama Administration plans to close all five regional Offices of the Minority Business Development Agency. According to members at the briefing the reason given was cost savings. The Office of Minority Business Development …
NAACP presented its 95th Spingarn Medal to Academy Award-nominee and Emmy-winning actress Cicely Tyson as it wrapped up the 101st annual convention in Kansas City Thursday. “Cicely Tyson’s contributions to African American arts and culture in both acting and modeling are unprecedented and inspiring. Not only was Ms. …