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UH CRDG Probes Key Education Issues (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

Research Advances HI & US Student Learning. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Barbara Dougherty, PhD. The CRDG Director will discuss University of Hawaii’s goal to produce new knowledge about education in critical content has influenced the state’s public schools and nationally to enrich PreK-12 Education. ThinkTech […]

O Canada! (Law Across The Sea)

Bill Scott’s Home & Native Land! The host for this episode is Mark Shklov. The guest for this episode is William A. Scott. We discuss Mr. Scott’s professional background, the current status of Canada during the Covid-19 Pandemic, the past and present relationship between Canada and the United States, what it is like to live […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg- Equal Justice Icon (It’s Time For Responsible Change)

Justice Ginsburg’s Legacy for Equal Justice. The host for this episode is Chuck Crumpton. The guests for this episode are Camille Nelson, Sandra Simms, William A. Harrison, Esq. and RaeDeen Keahiolalo, PhD. Highlights of the unique leadership and contributions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to justice, equality and the Rule of Law. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]

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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion Case

The justices weighed whether a federal law aimed at protecting access to emergency medical care superseded Idaho’s near-total abortion ban. [...]

Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s Abortion Ban: 5 Takeaways

The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion. [...]

Arizona House Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

The almost-complete ban on abortions in the state could go into effect as soon as June 8 if not repealed, the state’s attorney general said. [...]

Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters

The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear way to force colleges to take action on the [...]

Biden Signs a $95.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The $95.3 billion measure comes after months of gridlock in Congress that put the centerpiece of President Biden’s foreign policy in jeopardy. [...]

Girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teachers and pupil stabbed at school

Pupils at a school in south-west Wales spend four hours locked down before being allowed to go home. [...]

Watch: How runaway horses caused chaos in London

Five Household Cavalry horses galloped across central London, colliding with vehicles and a cyclist. [...]

US to send new Ukraine aid right away, Biden says

The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours", after approval from Congress. [...]

Spain's PM halts public duties as wife faces inquiry

Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job. [...]

Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths

The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said. [...]

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched [...]

Lawmakers have mandated a sale for TikTok to keep its US operations running. DW examines the odds of a sale, who has the financial clout to buy TikTok and what [...]

Prosecutors are looking at whether German far-right MEP Maximilian Krah received payments from Russian and Chinese sources. This comes just a day after Krah's aide was arrested on suspicion of [...]

The Pentagon has long been preparing ammunition deliveries to Ukraine. They are ready to be sent via Poland and the US Army's logistics centers in Germany. [...]

US President Joe Biden has said deliveries of much-needed artillery munitions and other supplies to Ukraine will commence within "hours" after he signed a long-awaited aid package into law. DW [...]

The Story of One Child Living in Gaza

As Israel's war against Hamas continues, children in Gaza are suffering. According to the United Nations, more than 25,000 children have been killed or injured since October. That's one child [...]

Barbara Walters forged a path for women in journalism, but not without paying a price

Walters was the first woman to co-anchor a national news show on prime time television. "The path she cut is one that many of us have followed," says biographer Susan [...]

Biden signs $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Ukraine will get most of the assistance as it struggles to combat Russia's overwhelming firepower. The bill also includes more weapons for Israel, and humanitarian help for Gaza. [...]

With federal fraud trial looming, George Santos drops out of New York House race

The scandal-plagued former Republican congressman, ousted from his House seat last year, abandoned his long-shot independent bid for Congress. But he suggested his political career may not be over. [...]

President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold

The measure was included in a foreign aid package providing support to Ukraine and Israel. TikTok vowed to challenge the law in federal court. [...]

Amnesty International says authorities in Togo have repressed the media and prevented civilians from gathering to protest peacefully [...]

Some spots dip into the 30s tonight again. Not far from 60 tomorrow, which is about 10 degrees below average. [...]

Veris: Q1 Earnings Snapshot [...]

Encompass Health: Q1 Earnings Snapshot [...]

In a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations argue that the agency lacks the authority to issue the rule. [...]

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