The Troubling Slavery-Era Origins of Inmate Firefighting
The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...
US aid was long a lifeline for Eastern Europe. Trump cuts are sending shockwaves through the region
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern ...
Devolution Revolution: Government announcement on future of Kent councils delayed by minister
A government announcement on the biggest shake up in half a century on how local councils are run in Kent has been delayed. Kent County Council (KCC) leader Roger Gough and Medway Council leader Vince ...
Can Elon Musk harness the power of AI to fix the government’s immigration issues?
There are real opportunities to make revolutionary progress with AI right now. And they don’t require spending hundreds of ...
South Africa’s debt has skyrocketed – new rules are needed to manage it
South Africa needs a credible plan to stabilise and reduce debt or it risks economic stagnation and financial instability.
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What’s at stake in McHenry County if federal funding freeze reinstated, from roads to housing for veterans
In McHenry County, federal money has been used in far-reaching ways, helping fund roadwork, health care programs, nonprofit ...
American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside ...
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Task force proposes mandatory community service for students, partnership with local governments
According to the report, this initiative, designed to be a structured learning experience, will be implemented in partnership with local governments to ensure meaningful engagement in public welfare p ...
Stop work order creates 'unprecedented' turmoil for refugees and agencies that serve them
On social media and in group chats, rumors about what could happen have spread. Resettlement agencies stick to the facts, and share what they know.
'Govt is hiding numbers': Akhilesh Yadav on Maha Kumbh stampede toll
Akhilesh Yadav accuses the Uttar Pradesh government of hiding the true death toll from the Maha Kumbh stampede to avoid ...
Boxed Up: A Portrait of an Immigrant Community Living Under Threat of Deportation
The Nicaraguans who keep Wisconsin’s dairy farms, restaurants and factories working are sending home their most prized ...
Trump’s attacks on DEI initiatives cause concern for some Spokane community members
In a press briefing Thursday, President Donald Trump insinuated the Federal Aviation Administration’s diversity efforts were ...