Month: April 2021
The only classics department at a historically black college is closing
Howard’s classics, whose alumni included Toni Morrison, has gone the way of ancient Rome
Read MoreRepublicans want to ban businesses from requiring proof of vaccination
Governors are making an illiberal argument in the name of freedom
Read MoreAnalysis: How marketers could use voice-profiling to sell you more stuff
Marketers will soon be able to use AI-assisted vocal analysis to gain insights into shoppers’ inclinations – without people knowing what they’re revealing or how that information is being interpreted.
Read MoreBy the numbers: How do 100 days of Biden and Trump (and Obama) compare? – NBC News
By the numbers: How do 100 days of Biden and Trump (and Obama) compare? NBC News
Read MoreUzo Aduba Is Ready to Talk About Therapy
There are a few words, Uzo Aduba points out, that we tend to whisper. Therapy is one of them. Saying it out loud is more than part of the job for the actor, who’s preparing for the May 23 premiere
Read MoreWhite, Midwestern farmers sue seeking government loan forgiveness
U.S. Department of Agriculture officials said in a statement that the agency is reviewing the lawsuit, but the agency plans to continue to offer loan forgiveness to “socially disadvantaged” farmers.
Read MoreSupreme Court sides with undocumented immigrant fighting deportation
An unusual coalition of Supreme Court justices has joined to rule in favor of an immigrant fighting deportation. By a 6-3 vote, the court sided with Agusto Niz-Chavez.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Harris gives remarks from COVID-19 vaccination site in Baltimore
Places around the U.S. are offering incentives to energize the slowing vaccination drive and get reluctant Americans to roll up their sleeves.
Read MoreTexas pushes closer to dropping handgun license requirement
The push in the Republican-controlled Legislature has alarmed law enforcement and gutted El Paso lawmakers whose hometown is still recovering from the trauma of one of the worst mass shootings in the nation’s history.
Read MoreBiden wants to raise $1.5 trillion by taxing the rich. Here’s how – CNBC
Biden wants to raise $1.5 trillion by taxing the rich. Here’s how CNBC Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People The New York Times 5 takeaways from President Biden’s first address to Congress CNN What grade did Biden get on
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