Alert: Biden insists in letter to Hill Democrats that he 'declines' to step aside and says it's time for party drama 'to end'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden insists in letter to Hill Democrats that he 'declines' to step aside and says it's time for party drama 'to end.' ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others at John Hopkins University
Bloomberg Philanthropies is gifting $1 billion to make medical school free at Johns Hopkins University for a majority of students there. Starting in the fall, the gift will cover full tuition for ...
Landslide triggered by torrential rain kills 11 people at illegal gold mine in Indonesia; 19 missing
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A landslide triggered by torrential rains crashed onto an unauthorized gold mining operation on ...
Lorenzo Musetti makes adjustments to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
Musetti advanced to the first Grand Slam quarterfinals of his career on Monday at Wimbledon by beating the 21-year-old ...
Alert: Free tuition for majority of medical students at Johns Hopkins after $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies
NEW YORK (AP) — Free tuition for majority of medical students at Johns Hopkins after $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies.
2024 is not 1968 − and the Democratic convention in Chicago will play out very differently than in the days of Walter Cronkite
In 1968, defenders of Daley claimed that the press told the Chicago story incorrectly, but they didn’t deny that the police had been violent. Today, by contrast, basic truths are subject to ...
One memorable speech can turn around a faltering campaign − how Nixon did it with his ‘Checkers’ talk
Nixon’s response was to plead his case to Americans by radio and television from a broadcast studio in Los Angeles. His half-hour speech was paid for by the Republican National Committee and aired ...
Navigating mental health treatment options can be overwhelming – a clinical psychologist explains why it’s worth the effort
If you seek out mental health treatment, a diagnosis is often required for you to receive services. You should seek out professional advice as a first step. Clinicians make diagnostic determinations ...
Why the Olympic Games are a ‘civil religious’ ceremony with a global congregation
The ancient Greeks organized the Olympic Games to demonstrate their devotion to Zeus and other deities. However, as Frank Kühn from the University of Mainz states, “The common faith in gods in Greek ...
Nevada is a battleground state – and may be a bellwether of more extreme partisanship
Nevada is unique in that it is one of the most working-class states in the country. Demographically, it is reasonably reflective of the country as a whole. It has high populations of Latino and Asian ...
Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone
In a new study published in the journal Science Advances, we found that wildfire smoke likely contributed to more than 52,000 premature deaths across California alone from 2008 to 2018, with an ...
South Korea will withdraw plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors to resolve medical impasse
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Monday it’ll withdraw its earlier plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors as ...