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Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after a decade
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after a decade
Holt will move full time to NBC’s news magazine show “Dateline” at the beginning of the summer.
www.nbcnews.com
February 24, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after a decade
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The HIV crisis people aren’t talking about: Why Black women are 10 times more at risk
Black women are 10 times more likely to have an HIV diagnosis than their White counterparts.
theemancipator.org/2025/02/07/t...
Black women are 10 times more likely to have an HIV diagnosis than their White counterparts.
theemancipator.org/2025/02/07/t...
The HIV crisis people aren’t talking about: Why Black women are 10 times more at risk
Black women make up 50% of new HIV diagnoses among women and are 10 times more likely to have an HIV diagnosis than their White counterparts.
theemancipator.org
February 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The HIV crisis people aren’t talking about: Why Black women are 10 times more at risk
Black women are 10 times more likely to have an HIV diagnosis than their White counterparts.
theemancipator.org/2025/02/07/t...
Black women are 10 times more likely to have an HIV diagnosis than their White counterparts.
theemancipator.org/2025/02/07/t...
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We’re looking for beta testers!
Here’s how it works:
📱 Create a short video
🦋 Post the video to BlueSky
✨ Tag @skylight.social
We’ll reach out with an invitation to join the beta!
Here’s how it works:
📱 Create a short video
🦋 Post the video to BlueSky
✨ Tag @skylight.social
We’ll reach out with an invitation to join the beta!
January 20, 2025 at 1:54 AM
We’re looking for beta testers!
Here’s how it works:
📱 Create a short video
🦋 Post the video to BlueSky
✨ Tag @skylight.social
We’ll reach out with an invitation to join the beta!
Here’s how it works:
📱 Create a short video
🦋 Post the video to BlueSky
✨ Tag @skylight.social
We’ll reach out with an invitation to join the beta!
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this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
You Blamed DEI for Hurting Your Career. Now What?
For people who pin their failures on diversity, corporate America’s DEI retreat removes a barrier—or maybe an excuse.
www.wsj.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM
this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
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The food colorant has been linked to behavioral problems in children, including inattention and hyperactivity. California passed a law to ban it last year. It's also linked to cancer in lab rats.
FDA bans the food dye Red No. 3
The food colorant has been linked to behavioral problems in children, including inattention and hyperactivity. California passed a law to ban it last year. It's also linked to cancer in lab rats.
www.npr.org
January 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The food colorant has been linked to behavioral problems in children, including inattention and hyperactivity. California passed a law to ban it last year. It's also linked to cancer in lab rats.
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Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are fighting the wildfires raging across southern California for $5.80-$10.24 per day
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires
The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are fighting the wildfires raging across southern California for $5.80-$10.24 per day
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
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Officials say they were and are operating in extreme conditions. We looked into how exactly the shortage happened, and what, if anything, could have been done to prevent it. via @laist.com
Fact check: What really happened with the Pacific Palisades water hydrants?
Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low water pressure, not a complete lack of water. But what caused it, and can it be...
laist.com
January 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Officials say they were and are operating in extreme conditions. We looked into how exactly the shortage happened, and what, if anything, could have been done to prevent it. via @laist.com
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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the link between the two
America's surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the direct link between the two.
www.usatoday.com
January 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the link between the two
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LIVE UPDATES: At least 10 people killed by car driving into crowd in New Orleans, police say.
Live updates: At least 10 people killed by car driving into crowd in New Orleans
At least 10 people are dead and 30 injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd during New Year’s celebrations early today, city officials say.
www.nbcnews.com
January 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
LIVE UPDATES: At least 10 people killed by car driving into crowd in New Orleans, police say.
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Im very much an introvert but the thing is, I know how to tap into my extroversion when it counts and that’s why everyone thinks Im a social butterfly 😂.
I wanna be left alone 75% of the time.
I wanna be left alone 75% of the time.
November 28, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Im very much an introvert but the thing is, I know how to tap into my extroversion when it counts and that’s why everyone thinks Im a social butterfly 😂.
I wanna be left alone 75% of the time.
I wanna be left alone 75% of the time.
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"Academic libraries make soft targets for administrators who too often look at the library and see only a cost center that can be replaced by free online sources and artificial intelligence."
truthout.org/articles/fac...
truthout.org/articles/fac...
Facing Cuts Likely to Worsen Under Trump, Academic Librarians Urgently Organize
As the war on higher education looks to heat up, academic libraries will likely be the first on the chopping block.
truthout.org
November 23, 2024 at 3:26 PM
"Academic libraries make soft targets for administrators who too often look at the library and see only a cost center that can be replaced by free online sources and artificial intelligence."
truthout.org/articles/fac...
truthout.org/articles/fac...