Along with other sweeping changes during his first days in office, President Biden on Thursday quickly removed reputed allies of former President Donald Trump from the Voice of America (VOA) news outlet and its parent agency, the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM). … [Read more...] about Biden quickly purges Trump allies from Voice of America, parent agency: reports
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COVID Impact On Youth Sports: New Jersey Parents Petition Gov. Murphy To Increase Indoor Spectator Capacity To 50%
“Gov. Murphy has repeatedly emphasized the importance allowing science, data, and facts to guide decision-making and key strategies during the pandemic. Indoor environments continue to pose challenges in regards to congregating and enforcing social distancing. The administration continues to review all relevant science and data and when appropriate, will responsibly raise indoor gathering limits, which is currently set at 10 people, with limited exceptions,” the statement said. … [Read more...] about COVID Impact On Youth Sports: New Jersey Parents Petition Gov. Murphy To Increase Indoor Spectator Capacity To 50%
Vulnerable and tired but feeling lighter
Last week, as soon as we learned that my mother and other Californians over the age of 65 could request a vaccine appointment, my husband registered online for her. When she received a link to make an appointment, I hopped onto the computer. It was late at night, but I knew waiting until morning was not an option. Signing up for swim reservations during the pandemic has trained me to act quickly and decisively, before the slots disappear before my eyes. … [Read more...] about Vulnerable and tired but feeling lighter
Christen Limbaugh Bloom: Seeking answers from God – if the way isn’t clear, consider these 3 things
In verse 6, God tells us that in order to make our paths straight, we must fully submit to Him. Practically, this means we have to come to a place where we can say, "Lord, even if the best decision is the one I’d rather not take, I will do that if it’s what you want for me." This is not an easy prayer to pray, but is absolutely necessary in order for God’s perfect plans to play out in our lives. … [Read more...] about Christen Limbaugh Bloom: Seeking answers from God – if the way isn’t clear, consider these 3 things
In the wake of COVID, signs of hope across higher education
Music students learn how to perform complex compositions, recording from their homes and outdoors, then meticulously synchronizing and assembling the work using digital production technologies. Future engineers deploy 3-D modeling software and an online communications platform used in the gaming industry to build a Formula One race car in a student’s garage. Hundreds of others engage in remote internships with organizations around the globe. … [Read more...] about In the wake of COVID, signs of hope across higher education