An analysis of data from 33 states obtained by Chalkbeat and The Associated Press shows that public K-12 enrollment this fall has dropped across those states… Continue Reading
DC Congresswoman Introduces Bill To Recognize That Native Americans Originally Inhabited U.S.
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill on Monday that would formally recognize that Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the country… Continue Reading
Jupiter, Saturn merging in night sky, closest in centuries
Jupiter and Saturn will merge in the night sky Monday, appearing closer to one another than they have since Galileo’s time in the 17th century… Continue Reading
Volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island, draws crowds to park
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on the Big Island erupted and shot a steam and ash cloud into the atmosphere that lasted about an hour, an official with the National Weather Service said… Continue Reading
Online sports betting in Virginia nearing its debut
The Virginia Lottery is expected to give the go-ahead next month to what will likely be more than a dozen betting sites to take wagers from Virginians on numerous types of sports… Continue Reading
Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’
Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe… Continue Reading
Cohen Says He Deserves Early Release From Home Confinement
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, says he deserves early release from home confinement but federal authorities refuse to credit him for good behavior… Continue Reading
Congress OKs 5-year extension of Great Lakes cleanup program
A program that has pumped $2.7 billion into healing long-term injuries to the Great Lakes environment has received authorization from Congress to continue another five years… Continue Reading
AG: ‘No reason’ for special counsel on election, Biden’s son
Breaking with President Donald Trump, outgoing Attorney General William Barr said Monday he saw “no reason” to appoint a special counsel to look into the president’s claims of election fraud… Continue Reading
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