Energy spikes in wake of Harris’ presidential endorsement, Arkansas Democrats say
Headquarters of the Democratic Party of Arkansas in downtown Little Rock. John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate The energy that has followed President Joe Biden’s announcement to exit the race and endorse Vice…
Hydrothermal explosion causes damage in area of Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park officials investigate after a hydrothermal explosion in Biscuit Bay on July 23, 2024. (Photo courtesy Yellowstone National Park) A hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park damaged a…
Democratic delegates swiftly give Harris enough support to clinch presidential nomination
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on July 22, 2024 in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden abandoned…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to headline Iowa Dems’ event amid VP speculation
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will headline at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Liberty and Justice Celebration Saturday. (Photo by John Sommers II/Getty Images) Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat brought up…
Firm that helped overturn Chevron involved with lawsuit over Maine public beach access
Moody Beach in Wells, Maine. (Courtesy of William C. Penney) A public interest law firm that helped get the Chevron doctrine overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court is part of…
Naval research contract to prepare Benedict College graduates for defense industry careers
An $8M naval research contract will fund a new degree program at Benedict College, helping graduates start careers in national defense. (Benedict College/Provided) COLUMBIA — A $7.9 million U.S. Department…
University of Alabama system schools to replace DEI offices with access, opportunity offices
A high angle view of University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with a view of Denny Chimes and Woods Quad near Bryant-Denny Stadium. (Jeremy Poland/Getty Images) The University of Alabama, University…
City Reopens Moanalua Park After Residents Questioned The Need To Close It
The city had closed the park more than a month ago to prevent hikers from accessing a trail leading to the site where the Haiku Stairs are being dismantled.
Why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we usually tune out?
The Olympic Rings are pictured outside Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Monday, January 15, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Every four years, millions of…
150k Nevada voters may soon be set to ‘inactive’ status, SOS announces
(Photo: Ronda Churchill/Nevada Current) Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada counties have mailed notices to nearly 157,000 people warning them their voter registration is scheduled to be set to inactive…