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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who…

3.26.24 Race, the Draft, and the Vietnam War.pptx3.26.24 Race, the Draft, and the Vietnam War.pptx2. Democratic Republic of Viet Nam (Communist) led by Ho Chi Minh (Vietminh) in Hanoi Military: NVA (aka PAVN) * allied with nationalist…

The “great replacement theory,” whose origins date back to the late 19th century, argues that Jews and some Western elites are conspiring to replace white Americans and Europeans with people of non-European descent, particularly…

Description: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is hosting its fourth annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society with a talk from Meredith Broussard. What if racism, sexism, and…

Description: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is hosting its fourth annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society with a talk from Meredith Broussard.…

For Immediate Release:March 10, 2024 Contact:Sara Groves; 202-483-7382 Anchorage, AK – Anchorage, Alaska — Today, a 2-year-old dog named Bog, who was forced to race in the Iditarod by musher Isaac Teaford, collapsed near the Nulato…

Mr Chair.As this is the first time that my delegation has taken the floor, let me, on behalf of the ICRC, thank you, Mr Chair, for your briefing this morning on the work of the Group of Governmental Experts (GGE).The ICRC is grateful for…

NEW ORLEANS —  As the Republican Party primary contests continue into their third month, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley is the only remaining challenger to former U.S. President Donald Trump. The primaries will determine…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The likelihood that a girl will participate in high school sports in the United States is driven not so…

Jet suit pilots race in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Dubai on Wednesday hosted what it called its first-ever jet suit race. Racers zipped…

By THOMAS BEAUMONT and MEG KINNARD (Associated Press) CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley says it’s not “the end of our story” despite Donald Trump’s easy primary victory in South Carolina, her home…

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is used in a wide variety of health care settings, from analyzing medical images to assisting with surgical procedures. While AI can sometimes outperform trained clinicians, these superhuman abilities are…

Courtesy of Netflix Raël standing near a model of the Elohim…

Public debates around whether and how teachers should discuss topics related to race and gender in the classroom have turned classrooms into political battlegrounds. Between April 2021 and January 2023, 18 states passed policies…

As clinicians like Latha Palaniappan assess their patients' susceptibility to cardiovascular disease, they enter the patients' race into an automated risk calculator. It's how things have been done for more than a decade, with…

Fans of classic “Tetris” have a lot to celebrate at the moment: On Dec. 21, 2023, player Willis Gibson (who plays under the handle BlueScuti) advanced so far into a game of “Tetris” that the game froze: a new…

Special Rapporteur Margaret Satterthwaite voiced serious concerns that a Supreme Court Justice in the state of North Carolina, Anita Earls, was investigated for comments made regarding the potential role that implicit biases based on…

The South Island of New Zealand offers perfect wilderness terrain for the first MAGNIficent race. Twin brothers Andrew and Jason Magness will be the Race Directors Andrew and Jason Magness racing together at the GODZone Expedition…

BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic created new barriers to oral health care, which may worsen oral health and exacerbate disparities. The authors quantified changes in children's dental care receipt and oral health outcomes during the…

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Antitrust enforcers on both sides of the Atlantic are grappling to get a handle on AI, a conference in Brussels heard yesterday. It’s a moment that demands “extraordinary vigilance” and clear-sighted focus on how the market works,…

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abercrombie & Fitch (“Abercrombie”), a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), is proud to announce the official launch of its partnership with renowned McLaren…

Anita Hill’s voice is clear and familiar. “As a survivor of both behavioral and systemic failures, I believe that we can learn even from failed processes,” she said to a packed audience at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research’s…

WEST MILFORD, N.J., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lori Ann LaRocco has added to her scope as a published author and global supply chain reporter for CNBC, diving into a difficult yet inspiring part of American history with…

Friday, January 25, 2024 The Color of Desire: The Queer Politics of Race in the Federal Republic of Germany after 1970 tells the story of how, in the aftermath of gay liberation, race played a crucial role in shaping…

January 24, 2024—Matthew Shupler, postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, recently led a study investigating the association between exposure to fine particulate…

A female elephant seal rests with her pup on the California coast. Pups in this population spend more days fattening up on mother’s milk than in southern…

When an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 made an emergency landing in Portland on January 5 following a door plug blowing out shortly after departure, alarm bells began to ring. For Boeing, this was another incident on its 737 MAX series and…

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL, USA, January 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Officials from Digital Racing Cards LLC are excited to introduce Race Face Digital, The Ultimate Entertainment Platform designed exclusively for racing enthusiasts,…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Approximately 23% of people diagnosed in their 60s and later with Alzheimer's disease or another related…

NIST researcher Zach Grey is using complex math to design better wind turbines. Credit: R. Jacobson/NIST…

Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 40: Academic Self-Concept Wins the Race: The Prediction of Achievements in Three Major School Subjects by Five Subject-Specific Self-Related Variables Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs14010040…

Known for her popular business, extraordinary creativity, phenomenal makeup skills, and standout performance on RuPaul’s Drag Race, Kim Chi pushes the boundaries of traditional beauty standards and inspires everyone to embrace their…

One Saturday this spring, toy-sized cars were zipping along the classroom floor of the Roxbury Innovation Center. However, no one was following them around with remote controls. Instead, each car used code to…

1. IntroductionThe current global climate is experiencing unprecedented rates of change resulting from human interaction with the environment. In a report developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2018, human…

Summary What is already known about this topic? Breast cancer accounts for 30% of all cancers diagnosed in women. What is added by this report? During 1999–2018, breast cancer incidence among women aged ≥20 years decreased an average…

Summary What is already known about this topic? Breast cancer accounts for 30% of all cancers diagnosed in women. What is added by this report? During 1999–2018, breast cancer incidence among women aged ≥20 years decreased an average…

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COP28 is due to end on Tuesday but could go into overtime in nations fail to agree on a deal on time. UN leaders on Monday urged an end to…

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks about Google DeepMind at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., May 10, 2023. Google took its next leap in artificial…

Priorities include transporting fuel to the north of the war-torn enclave, so that it can be used to power hospitals, provide clean water and maintain other vital civilian infrastructure.Such services have been massively impacted by…

Michael L. Sells, PhD, MS1; Ethan Blum, MS1; Geraldine S. Perry, DrPH, RDN1,2; Paul Eke, PhD, MPH3; Letitia Presley-Cantrell, PhD1 (View author affiliations) Suggested citation for this article: Sells ML, Blum E, Perry GS, Eke…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Advances in areas such as robotics and artificial intelligence enable the automation of a range of…

Ember Flash Aerospace joins the race to end destructive wildfires. We are excited to join XPRIZE Wildfire, we're committed to preventing catastrophic wildfires. Our tech aims to minimize damage and ensure safety for communities,…

SEATTLE, February 3, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Guides.Vote just released a nonpartisan guide to the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. The guide consolidates the candidates' experience, positions, and…

For Immediate Release:November 14, 2023 Contact:David Perle 202-483-7382 Las Vegas – Viewers and attendees of the Netflix Cup golf event—a first-of-its-kind livestreamed sporting event that pitted Formula 1 drivers against PGA players…

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Abstract This Essay considers the historic relationship between symbolic public expressions of racial and religious identity—in particular, Confederate symbols and Christian religious displays. These displays sometimes comprise…

In addition to individual differences, there were also differences in the U.S. households that spoke the five most frequently spoken non-English languages (Figure 5). A limited English-speaking household is one in which no members…