Isolation and restraint of students is abuse
There is little debate: Isolation and restraint are harmful to children. Yet Washington schools will continue to use these controversial practices on students.
Day: March 28, 2023
US to Sextuple 155mm Production, Improve Arms Factories
Some $1.45 billion will be spent to better produce artillery rounds, over a million of which have been sent to Ukraine.
Alarming Cancer Rates for Pilots and Ground Crews Draw Lawmaker Scrutiny: ‘Let’s Get Our Arms Around This’
A longtime House Appropriations Committee member is urging the Department of the Air Force to ask for funding amid new reports and studies that show alarming cancer rates for service members.
Navy, Marines Reevaluating Munition Stockpiles Due To Ukraine War
“Ukraine’s war has taught us that we must transition from just-in-time stockpiles of weapons and munitions to just-in-case stockpiles,” Sen. Collins said.
Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Billions in Bailouts
Also, a shake-up at Alibaba and a rare glimpse at a ruined city in Ukraine.
Leonardo DRS Posts Higher Earnings On Flat Sales In Fourth Quarter
Leonardo DRS [DRS], reporting for the first time as a public company, on Tuesday posted higher earnings in its fourth quarter on improved program performance. Net income increased 12 percent […]
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Video shows state lawmaker being arrested after telling police they didn’t have authority
State Rep Dean Davis said the officers didn’t have the power to arrest him because the legislature is in session. The officers felt differently
War, peace, and the international system after Ukraine
Today, when we talk about global order, we often lament the divisions inside the United Nations Security Council. This year marks the 50th anniversary of important unity: when the U.N. Security Council unanimously recommended German membership in the United Nations. The German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany both entered the U.N. in…
Murder conviction of Adnan Syed reinstated by appeals court panel
Syed, whose story was chronicled in the hit Serial podcast, had previously had his conviction vacated in September.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 3/28/2023
Weakness for some Big Tech stocks tugged Wall Street a bit lower, but the market overall was mixed and regaining some stability at the tail end of what’s been a turmoil-filled month.