Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia University building; renewables now power more than half of Minnesota's electricity; Report finds long-term Investment in rural areas improves resources; UNC makes it easier to transfer military expertise into college credits.
Big Pharma uses red meat rhetoric in a fight over drug costs. A school shooting mother opposes guns for teachers. Campus protests against the Gaza war continue, and activists decry the killing of reporters there.
More rural working-age people are dying young compared to their urban counterparts, the internet was a lifesaver for rural students during the pandemic but the connection has been broken for many, and conservationists believe a new rule governing public lands will protect them for future generations.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Big players in the beef and poultry industry face pressure to prepare for a new federal rule for "Product of USA" labels. And advocates for smaller …
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
For active-duty service members and veterans eyeing a college degree, the march to academic success just got easier. The University of North Carolina …
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Monday, April 29, 2024
Members of Nebraska's LGBTQ+ community and their supporters saw positive actions at both the state and federal level this month. At the state level…
Social Issues Monday, April 29, 2024
Missouri residents are gaining new insights into the powerful role of food in health care as experts and organizations advocate for a shift toward foo…
Environment Monday, April 29, 2024
New federal funding aims to revolutionize solar energy access within New Mexico's Native American communities and benefit the state overall. The …
Social Issues Monday, April 29, 2024
Some New Hampshire businesses and educators say legislation targeting LGBTQ+ students is harming both kids and the state's economy as it faces a criti…
Environment Monday, April 29, 2024
State officials in Maine are preparing the next generation for climate change-related activism and careers. A new state-run website helps young …
Social Issues Monday, April 29, 2024
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas says it is monitoring protests at college campuses, after almost 60 students protesting the Israeli-…
Monday, April 29, 2024
Environment Monday, April 29, 2024
The Blackwater River, which flows more than 30 miles through West Virginia's Allegheny Mountains, ranks among the top 10 most endangered rivers in …
Monday, April 29, 2024
After the Biden administration released a new rule setting standards to limit exposure to silica dust, advocates in Kentucky and around Appalachia …
Social Issues Monday, April 29, 2024
A new program in Indiana will ensure year-round access to nutritious meals for students statewide. The Summer Electronic Transfer program provides a …
Environment Monday, April 29, 2024
The Bureau of Land Management recently released its final Public Lands Rule, which is set to put conservation on equal footing with other multiple …
Environment Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Minnesota is a leader in renewable energy - getting 54% of its electricity from zero-carbon sources last year, according to the 2024 Minnesota Energy …
Social Issues Tuesday, April 30, 2024
New Mexico is taking a deep dive into its funding of public colleges and universities to determine if inequities need to be addressed. The Higher …
Health and Wellness Monday, April 29, 2024
Rates of suicide among young people have increased by about 36% in roughly the last two decades and the surge has caught the attention of federal poli…