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EU states agree deal to tackle crises in migration and asylum
By Paul Kirby On October 4, 2023 EU member states have come to an agreement on overhauling their rules on responding to big increases in irregular migration. The deal came…
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California becomes the first state to ban four chemicals in food, including red dye No. 3
The food and drink additives, which have been linked to health issues, could be removed from products nationwide as a result of the new law. By Elizabeth Chuck On October…
Read MoreMental health Care Court launches in San Francisco, 6 other counties
On October 2, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO – Starting Monday, family members, behavioral health providers and first responders with a history of engagement with individuals struggling with untreated mental illness, may…
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Nobel Prize goes to scientists behind mRNA Covid vaccines
By James Gallagher On October 2, 2023 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to a pair of scientists who developed the technology that led to the…
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Heat, High Water, Hurricanes: Schools Are Not Ready for Climate Change
A storm can last a day. But the disruption to learning can last years. As natural disasters become more common, school districts are grappling with how to adapt. By Colbi…
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Federal judge throws out hiring discrimination lawsuit against Texas A&M
The judge tossed the suit after the university argued a new state law that will go into effect in January, Senate Bill 17, already prohibits preferential treatment in hiring at…
Read MoreJustice Department Secures $9 Million Agreement with Washington Trust Company to Resolve Redlining Claims in Rhode Island
On September 27, 2023 The Justice Department announced today that Washington Trust Company (Washington Trust), the oldest community bank in the nation, has agreed to pay $9 million to resolve…
Read MoreRacist graffiti sprayed on Marquette University campus reappears
KKK message draws condemnation By Nick Bohr On October 2, 2023 MILWAUKEE — On a busy stretch of sidewalk on the Marquette University campus on Wells Street near 16th Street, silver…
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Poll: Disinformation About ‘Open Borders’ Helps Spur Migrant Surge
By Alfredo Corchado, The Dallas Morning News, Updated at 9:12 PM on Sep 26, 2023. EL PASO – Disinformation about “open border” policies is helping spur a massive wave of Central…
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