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New lawsuit filed over transgender player on SJSU women's volleyball team

As San Jose State University women's volleyball team gears up for their final games of the regular season, a new lawsuits are challenging their post-season eligibility. Throughout the season, the team has been in the spotlight after a co-captain of the …

NJCAA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS: NACC men’s team finishes 19th, women 28th at nationals

The second cross country season for Northeast Alabama Community College closed with solid finishes at nationals. The NACC men finished 19th and the NACC women were 28th in their respective races at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division …

Laken Riley murder suspect was 'hunting for females,' and 'peering through windows,' prosecutor says

Nursing student Laken Riley did not know suspected killer Jose Ibarra, who is not a US citizen ( Image: Clarke County Sheriff’s Office) A Venezuelan man “went hunting for females on the University of Georgia’s campus” earlier this year and ended up killing …

The first woman of color to lead a major ticket lost. What will Harris' legacy be?

JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Vice President Kamala Harris' historic candidacy ended in defeat last week. But for some Americans, her four-month bid for the presidency left a big mark. SHARMANDA JEAN-FRANCOIS: Just seeing that she was able to be in a position …

Meet woman who did PhD from US, hired by NASA as scientist for Rs 5000000, later quit to give UPSC, now she is...

Meet woman from Rajasthan who achieved success after multiple attempts, leaving a promising NASA job to serve India. Anukriti Sharma: Credit- X (Twitter) Anukriti Sharma’s journey to success is a testament to determination, resilience, and the courage to …

Gallery: Women’s basketball falls short during kids day game against SFA

  The women’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season in a game against the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks on Tuesday. Although the Wildcats led by double digits at halftime, they lost by a final score of 68-65. More than 1,800 students from …

Actions speak louder than words in Mercury Players' 'The Female of the Species'

Mercury Players is kicking off their regular season with Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy The Female of The Species which deftly walks the tightrope between satire and farce, proving that the female of the species is not only deadlier, but also funnier …

Gang that used students to swindle money from people busted

Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters The Cybercrime Economic Offences and Narcotics (CEN) police busted a Rajasthan gang that allegedly swindled money from people by deceiving students. The police identified the accused as Abhay Dhan Charan (19), …

Six Native American Women Making a Difference in Indian Country

Details By Kaili Berg November 15, 2024 Native American Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the individuals who dedicate their lives to advocating for Indigenous rights, environmental justice, cultural preservation, and social equity.    …

Dark messages on Google's AI chatbot Gemini sent to a college student

Google's AI chatbot Gemini is at the center of yet another controversy after a student received a disturbing response during a conversation.  The incident occurred while the Michigan student was using Gemini AI for help with homework, and has raised …

SPHHS’ Lorraine Cordeiro Presents New Paper, Leads Student Researchers at American Public Health Association Conference

Image Lorraine Cordeiro reuniting with UMass Alumnus Michael Close at APHA 2024 in Minneapolis. Close was the first UMass student that Cordeiro sponsored at APHA in 2010. Lorraine Cordeiro, professor in the Department of Nutrition and director of the …

Woman Told House Ethics She Saw Matt Gaetz Have Sex With a Minor, Says Lawyer

Pressure has intensified for the House to release their report into allegations Trump's AG pick had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl A woman told the House Ethics Committee that she witnessed former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), Donald Trump’s …

Arlington Public Schools employee arrested for soliciting sex from student

Darryl Ramsey, 31, was arrested Friday. Arlington Police say that they would be searching for other potential victims. ARLINGTON, Va. — Parents' email inboxes were met with unsettling news Friday night, as the principal of an Arlington public school …

Trial begins for illegal immigrant accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

ATHENS, Ga. — A Venezuelan man “went hunting for females on the University of Georgia’s campus” earlier this year and ended up killing nursing student Laken Riley after a struggle, a prosecutor said Friday. A defense attorney said the evidence is …

Oakland County woman $1.3 million richer after lottery win

An Oakland County woman who spontaneously paid for a $20 lottery ticket now has $1.3 million more to her name after realizing it was a winner. The 64-year-old woman, who told state lottery officials she wants to remain anonymous, bought her Michigan …

Women Peacebuilders: Commonalities in Northern Ireland, Liberia, and Israel/Palestine

From the streets of Northern Ireland to the war-torn landscapes of Liberia and throughout the enduring tensions in Israel/Palestine, women have commonly demonstrated an undying commitment to navigating patriarchal institutions to advocate for peace. …

Study: Coronary Function Testing Improves Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Women

  A Yale School of Medicine team finds that women who underwent a common procedure called coronary angiography (CA) were more likely to receive an accurate diagnosis with the use of coronary function testing (CFT), in a recent study published in the …

Local woman brings free dresses and suits to students

Benjamin School student-athletes sign national letters of intent

The Benjamin School gathered in the gymnasium for a special ceremony Friday honoring the student athletes that signed to play a Division I sport. The list includes:Ford Cash- Wesleyan University (Men's Lacrosse and Soccer)Mackenzie Feiner- William and …

Futurum Academy Set to Shape Saudi Arabia’s Future Leaders for Vision 2030 and Beyond

Empowering the next generation in Saudi Arabia, Futurum Academy is set to drives innovation and leadership development aligned with Vision 2030’s goals. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Futurum Academy, a not-for- …

Illinois International Port District Receives Federal Funding as Part of the Clean Ports Program

Funded through the EPA, in collaborative partnership with the IEPA, award aligns with Port plans for sustainability and regional economic growth CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Illinois International Port …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Congratulates Hispanic U.S. Senators and Senators-elect Serving the 119th Congress

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates the Hispanic U.S. Senators and Senators-elect serving in the 119th Congress: Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Marco …

Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Measure to Include Pets in Domestic Violence Settings

HB1210 Passes Senate After Years of Animal Wellness Action Advocacy Work HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pennsylvania lawmakers gave final approval this week to HB1210, a groundbreaking bill that explicitly …

World's Best Hair Transplant in 2024: Latest Announcements and Updates

World's Best Hair Transplant in 2024: New Announcements About Hair Transplant ISTANBUL, BAKIRKOY, TURKEY, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hair transplantation has become one of the most sought-after medical procedures worldwide, as …

THE NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY CONGRATULATES GEORGE WHITESIDES ON HIS CONGRESSIONAL WIN

Former Executive Director of the Organization Takes Seat in California’s 27th District KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society (NSS) congratulates George Whitesides on his …

Assad and Hezbollah hunker down in Syria

This article is part of an MEI strategic initiative that examines how to enhance regional cooperation between the United States and its partners on addressing the challenges posed by Iran across the region, particularly in key areas like Lebanon, Syria, …

ThinkCareBelieve: Zionism in America

Washington, DC, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Part 1: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2024/11/15/zionism-in-america/ Part 2: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2024/11/15/zionism-in-america-part-2/ …

ABC Applauds Court Decision Upending DOL’s Unlawful Overtime Rule

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associated Builders and Contractors today applauded the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, which set aside the U.S. Department of Labor’s controversial 2024 final rule,  …

Registration deadline for media covering OSCE Ministerial Council extended to 27 November

VALLETTA/VIENNA, 15 November 2024 – The 31st Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) will take place on 5 and 6 December 2024 in Malta. Media representatives are invited to cover the proceedings, which …

OSCE-led Mobile Training Team marks year one of deployments achieving local ownership milestone in Albania

The OSCE-led Mobile Training Team (MTT), a group of 24 border security and counter-terrorism experts from across the OSCE region, met for the second Annual Review Meeting from 11 to 13 November in Tirana, Albania. This was followed by a training workshop …

Kyrgyzstan at COP29: OSCE-supported eco-performance ADAM debuted in Baku, Azerbaijan

On 12–13 November 2024, ADAM (“Human” in Kyrgyz), an ecological performance, took the stage at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Supported by the OSCE, this performance aimed to promote environmental protection through the …

Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller and Secretary Carol Beatty Join SCI Day to Celebrate Community Impact

FREDERICK, MD, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Service Coordination, Inc. (SCI) hosted its annual SCI Day at Smokey Glen Farm, welcoming more than 750 Team Members and Board Members to celebrate the organization’s mission, core values, and the dedicated …

G20 Interfaith Forum Brings Moral Urgency to the G20 Social Summit

The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) made significant contributions to the first day of the historic G20 Social Summit RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) made significant …

СOP29 аясында: 'Аллатра' Президенті Марина Овцынова үш ел басшыларын климаттық келісіммен құттықтады

АЛЛАТРА президенті Марина Овцынова Орталық Азия елдері арасындағы тарихи келісімге қол қойылған БҰҰ COP29 саммитінде бірқатар маңызды кездесулер өткізді. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Саммит барысында Овсынова ханым Қ …

OSCE organizes study visit to Italy for anti-corruption practitioners from Moldova

From 12 to 14 November, the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA) organized a study visit to Italy’s Guardia di Finanza (GdF) and the Italian National Anti-Corruption Authority for 21 Moldovan law enforcement and …

OSCE gathers expert network to discuss the full range of security challenges facing the region

The OSCE Troika convened the second Annual Meeting of the Expert Network on the OSCE on 11 and 12 November. The Network was launched in November 2023 in Skopje by the OSCE 2023 Chairpersonship of North Macedonia and former Secretary General Helga Schmid. …

Role of gender-sensitive prevention and exit programmes focus on OSCE webinar on International Day for the Prevention of ...

To mark the International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against all Forms of Transnational Organized Crime on 15 November, the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) held a webinar to discuss the role of women in organized criminal groups. …

To tackle hate crime and support victims, hate crimes must be prosecuted as such, OSCE human rights office says

WARSAW, 15 November 2024 – Making the bias motivation behind all hate crimes visible and ensuring they are prosecuted correctly is essential to protect the rights of victims and at the same time ensure effective policies to prevent and address hate crime, …

Countering evolving crypto obfuscation techniques focus of joint OSCE and UNODC workshop in Moldova

As new techniques for obfuscating virtual assets transactions emerge, staying up-to-date in investigative capabilities to counter these threats effectively becomes all the more important. To strengthen Moldova’s ability to combat crypto-related crime, the …