Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape case

A judge has declared a mistrial in the rape case against Harvey Weinstein, after the jury in New York said it was deadlocked ...

FEMA approves $1.1M for Maui County wildfire recovery management costs

The assistance comes as Hawaii also recovers from significant flooding in March. Homeowners and renters have until June 14 to ...
The Caledonian-Record

KBR Dividend Declaration

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share on the company’s ...
The Caledonian-Record

At 250, the Declaration of Independence Still Sparks Hard Questions in Class

History teachers across the U.S. are working to make the nation's founding documents relevant as the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaches. Teachers like Karalee Wong Nakatsu ...

U.S. Botanic Garden puts on epic flower show in D.C. for America 250

The United States Botanic Garden is marking the United States’ 250th anniversary with an exhibit that honors the particular ...
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Master control flow like a coding pro

Control flow is the secret sauce that lets your code make decisions, repeat tasks, and skip steps when needed. Whether you’re writing JavaScript, building Excel formulas, or scripting in Bash, ...
The Conversation

What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say about God

On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the Declaration of Independence, then ordered that it be widely “proclaimed.” Couriers carried the printed version by ...
Yahoo! Sports

NBA draft deadline to declare is Friday night, here's who still hasn't decided?

Since Michigan basketball cut down the nets inside Lucas Oil Stadium on April 6, the top priority for men's college basketball programs over the last two weeks has been finding solutions to holes in ...
Wall Street Journal

Justice Thomas: Progressives vs. the Declaration

Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editor at Large Gerard Baker and Texas Senator Ted Cruz discuss the war in Iran, the 2028 Republican primaries, and whether Mr. Cruz would accept ...
Smithsonian Magazine

In 1776, the Declaration of Independence Was Breaking News. Here’s How the Founding Document Reached the American Public

In January 1777, Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard published the first copies of the Declaration of Independence that included the signers’ names. By then, the document was already old news.
The Conversation

1776’s Declaration of Independence inspired Washington’s troops to fight against the odds – and also helped bring in powerful allies

A crowd gathered along the waterfront in New York City in the summer of 1776. The scene they witnessed was terrifying. The largest expeditionary force in British history sailed into the American ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Refresher Course: How is the U.S. in a war when Congress has made no declaration?

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. The U.S. is currently at war with Iran, even though ...