Category: Education
Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam pleads guilty to defrauding contributors to a youth basketball team
$87,215 that Gilliam told contributors was going toward school supplies and a basketball team for underprivileged kids instead lined his own pockets
NASA to begin testing the agency’s first fully Electric X-Plane – the X-57
NASA will share the X-Plane’s electric-propulsion-focused design – which is quieter, more efficient and more environmentally friendly, with regulators and industry
Dorset Cheese recalled from Whole Foods Market stores due to possible Listeria contamination
“can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, pregnant women and others”
Florida inmates learn valuable job skills building homes for Habitat for Humanity
“the program allows detainees to learn a skill while also giving back to the community. It’s a win-win situation …”
Abingdon man charged in connection to local Catholic Church bomb threat
Investigators used x-rays, a bomb robot and bomb detection K-9s to search for explosives
Towson University student charged with raping woman in his dorm room
He invited her to his dorm room where he raped her and refused to let her leave. He also recorded the woman on his cell phone.
Amazon and others commit to net zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable energy by 2030
Amazon makes the pledge – “Setting Goal to Meet the Paris Agreement 10 Years Early”
NASA funds $2.3M for Aviation, Planetary, Space Research university graduate fellowships
#California #Minnesota #New Mexico #Texas #Maryland #Washington #MontclairStateUniversity #Florida #New Mexico #Hawaii #Ohio #Pennsylvania #Georgia #NASA
Tennis icon Billie Jean King joins MLB players to read ‘I Am Billie Jean King’ to California 5th graders
Billie Jean King and Dodger players will read and distribute “I Am Billie Jean King” in Long Beach. 5,000 5th graders in Long Beach will receive a custom, co-branded edition of the book
Latest defendant arrested and charged in UCLA college admissions scandal
Canadian citizen Xiaoning Sui was arrested in Spain as government seeks extradition of the 52nd defendant in this case
