Central US is now getting worst of the drought. Corn crops are stressed, rivers are running low
The middle of the country is extraordinarily dry.
Day: June 29, 2023
How countries around the world handle affirmative action in admissions
The Supreme Court’s decision to restrict racial considerations in affirmative action for university admissions could set the United States on a different path from some other countries that practice their own versions of affirmative action.
Mississippi prosecutor who excluded Black jurors is resigning after more than 30 years
A white Mississippi district attorney whose practice of excluding Black people from juries caused the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a man’s conviction and death sentence is resigning after more than 30 years.
Man pleads not guilty in fatal Belltown shooting of pregnant woman
Cordell Goosby, 30, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges in the daytime shooting that killed pregnant restaurant owner Eina Kwon and injured her husband.
Northbound I-5 blocked in Marysville after crash
Drivers should expect significant delays and use alternate routes.
Backlog of adult rape cases in courts in England and Wales hits record high
Figures prompt warnings that lack of investment is hampering drive to tackle low conviction rates in rape casesThe backlog of adult rape cases in crown courts in England and Wales has risen to almost four times the level it was in 2019.There was a reco…
To sharpen the ‘stand-in force,’ Marines honing in on mobile recon battalions, ‘family of vehicles’
The most recent Force Design 2030 update directed service brass to establish the new recon battalions later this year.