$200 million federal grant in the works to use public buses at 2028 Olympics
In Paris, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla said, 'With the Olympics headed to L.A., we must make critical investments.'
In Paris, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla said, 'With the Olympics headed to L.A., we must make critical investments.'
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There’s always been a lot of chatter about contextualizing the 2020 NBA title, but if you ask Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, the asterisk would be on the season to signify just how tough it was.
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Labor Day in Reality for September 2, 2024is a huge, ignored asset, except by the commercial interests offering “sales.” A neglected Labor Day symbolizes the decline of labor unions and the absence of vigorous leadership generating higher levels of energy for Labor supremacy over Capital. Up to now, many labor leaders have had little focused interest in making Labor Day a grand national media day, from appearances on the Sunday news talk shows to producing thousands of events around the country that nourish labor solidarity... Читать дальше...
Heat and humidity return as Minnesota Vikings training camp reaches Day 2 at TCO Performance Center in Eagan on Friday, July 26, 2024.
Trout, who has been out since late April because of a torn meniscus, says he felt some discomfort and a “pop,” but the exam showed just scar tissue and some inflammation. Trout expects to resume running “any day.”
Hurdles remain, including insurers’ rights to reimbursement for policy payouts they made to Maui fire victims.
The deal must still be approved by a judge.
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Not all states tax equally. In fact, some states impose a tax on the money you withdraw from Social Security.
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Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Spain Under-19s and France Under-19s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
{beacon} Presented by Otsuka — The move would put Republican lawmakers on the spot {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story House Democrats look to force vote on IVF To put Republican congress members on the spot, House Democrats are looking to force a vote on a bill that would codify the...
Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough that could lead to better -- and greener -- agricultural chemicals and everyday products. Using a process that combines natural enzymes and light, the team developed an eco-friendly way to precisely mix fluorine, an important additive, into chemicals called olefins -- hydrocarbons used in a vast array of products, from detergents to fuels to medicines. This groundbreaking method offers an efficient new strategy for creating high-value chemicals with potential applications in agrochemicals... Читать дальше...
New therapy uses synthetic nanofibers to mimic the natural signaling of a protein that is crucial for cartilage formation and maintenance. Researchers found that intensifying the motion of molecules within the nanofibers led to more components needed for regeneration. After just four hours, the treatment activated the gene expression necessary to generate cartilage. Therapy could be used to treat osteoarthritis, which affects nearly 530 million people worldwide.
Researchers developed a machine-learning framework that can predict a key property of heat dispersion in materials that is up to 1,000 times faster than other AI methods, and could enable scientists to improve the efficiency of power generation systems and microelectronics.
There's an experiment going on in conservation in Africa. With biodiversity imperiled, and nations facing financial and political crises, some governments are transferring the management of protected areas to private, non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Researchers modeled the impact of using anaerobic digestion to produce renewable natural gas from grassy biomass in different settings and from varying perspectives, analysis that helps flesh out the system's potential.
As the days pass, trade deadline chatter only intensifies. Trade discussions dominate sports television and are inescapable as the July 30 trade deadline looms.
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Vice President Kamala Harris called the family of Sonya Massey, the Black woman who was shot to death in her home in Illinois by a sheriff's deputy. Massey's father said Harris expressed her condolences to the family. New details emerged about the shooting and the background of the former deputy, Sean Grayson, who has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder. NBC News' Maggie Vespa reports.
Installing peace among quarreling family members like the clan quarrels of Somalia is not only difficult but may also instigate a reversal of peace-building processes, many have spent on for long periods, transcending even decades. The most difficult parts include creating stable political institutions and sharing of powers within a polity suspicious of each other, and often exploited for other ends by foreigners who may have their own agendas including international organizations like the UN... Читать дальше...
