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Advances Biden-Harris administration efforts to expand apprenticeships, strengthen workforceWASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced the award of $98 million in grants to 72 organizations in 30 states and Guam to provide…

Global Fund Extends Vital Support to Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict 02 May 2024 PORT SUDAN/GENEVA – Amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, the Global Fund to Fight…

Torrential rains could worsen with the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. Prepare for impact The tropical cyclone is the first of its kind to develop in eastern Africa and is…

One month after President Joe Biden signed a federal disaster declaration for storm-impacted Maine, FEMA has provided survivors with more than $1.45 million in federal disaster assistance. The work is just beginning. It is a mission…

Staff in the State Emergency Operations Center participate in an exercise using the new Incident Support Model. Photo courtesy Wisconsin Emergency Management. During a major disaster, Wisconsin’s State Emergency Operations Center…

In the synthesis of activated carbon, compounds rich in carbon can be used, such as bones, sawdust, algae, agro-industrial residues, and lignocellulosic materials, among other carbonaceous materials . Agro-industrial residues, such as…

Cristine Russell: It's really a privilege of mine to have been able to get Professor Michael Mann, one of the leading climate scientists in the world, to come up to the Kennedy School. He's going to talk about his latest book, Our…

By Jill Springer, Senior Advisor, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth, NTIAStreamlining and accelerating the permitting process is critical to implementing the Internet for All initiative. Since the passage of President Biden’s…

By Jill Springer, Senior Advisor, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth, NTIAStreamlining and accelerating the permitting process is critical to implementing the Internet for All initiative. Since the passage of President Biden’s…

ALBANY, N.Y. - Twenty-one Soldiers and Airmen assigned to the New York National Guard’s 2nd Civil Support Team tested their ability to detect weapons of mass destruction…

By David Bradbury, Tibor Hanappi, Pierce O’Reilly, Ana Cinta González Cabral (OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration), Åsa Johansson, Stéphane Sorbe, Valentine Millot, Sébastien Turban (OECD Economics Department) The…

WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris administration today announced an initial award of $3.5 million in emergency dislocated worker grant funding to the state of Maryland to support cleanup and recovery activities after a container ship struck…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain More long COVID awareness and education is needed among doctors, nurses, care providers and the public…

“These funds will enable aid partners to reach the hardest hit,” UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said on Thursday in a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Port-au-Prince has been terrorised by armed…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Connecting cheap, clean energy from renewables comes with a hidden cost and challenge: building 5,000…

Spokane, Wash. – When the Gray and Oregon Road wildfires struck Spokane County in August, entire neighborhoods were evacuated, thousands of acres of rural farmland and forests were scorched, and 360 structures destroyed. President Biden…

Promoting prosperity in Appalachian, Lower Mississippi Delta, Northern Border regionsWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $49.2 million in funding to provide career training services to prepare…

4 April 2024, Cairo, Egypt – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) today launched a joint programme to support the health…

Available today, two new Coastal Wetland Decision Support Tools will collectively provide a means for Great Lakes coastal wetland managers to analyze and map conservation efforts while maximizing restoration impact. These tools can be…

OTTAWA, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, announced that on March 28, 2024, Telesat received a letter from Canada’s Minister of…

From March 13, NAPLAN testing for 2024 will begin. Over the following two weeks, all Australian students in years 3,5,7 and 9 are expected to sit tests in literacy and numeracy. Results are then aggregated for schools and other…

Investing in world-class research to protect Canada’s people, animals and plants March 26, 2024 -  Ottawa, Ontario - Public Services and Procurement Canada Through Laboratories Canada, the Government of Canada is providing federal…

March 25, 2024 List of Projects (PDF)  Washington, D.C. – Recently, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), along with the entire Massachusetts delegation announced $213.4 million in Congressionally…

March 25, 2024 List of Projects (PDF)  Washington, D.C. – Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), along with the entire Massachusetts delegation announced $213.4 million in…

CC Joins Civil Society Letter Urging U.S. to Support Openness and Transparency in AI - Creative Commons Skip to content by Creative Commons Policy Over the last year,…

LOS ANGELES, Sept 7, 2022 – Today, the Seize the Awkward campaign released a new public service advertisement (PSA) featuring star quarterback Caleb Williams encouraging young people to check in with their peers and have open…

The F414 engine is used in several U.S. military aircraft including the Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler.“These engines are critical in ensuring our aviators are able to accomplish their…

Carnival party preparations by the Deriv team QAWRA, Malta, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant step to support Maltese children with cancer, Deriv, a global online trading broker, has partnered with Puttinu…

City of Austin residents will soon see another purple postcard in their mailbox. This latest citywide notification outlines proposed changes to the land development code (LDC) aimed at increasing housing options throughout the city and…

Since the start of the conflict in South Sudan over 10 years ago, growing humanitarian needs compounded by dire food shortages, continued insecurity, and the impacts of climate change, have kept refugees in exile and prompted new…

Tokyo —  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reiterated Thursday his determination to work toward a summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un to realize the return of Japanese people believed abducted by North Korean agents in the 1970s…

Crossref and DOAJ share the aim to encourage the dissemination and use of scholarly research using online technologies and to work with and through regional and international networks, partners, and user communities for the…

March 27, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Health Canada Quebecers deserve a health care system that provides them with timely access to health care services whenever and wherever they are needed, as well as the ability to age with dignity…

Discussions revolved around various aspects of regional and maritime security, urban development within the Capodichino area, and disaster response preparedness. The meeting resulted in the City of Naples and…

New York, NY (June 6, 2023) – In the midst of a growing national crisis of drug overdose deaths, the Ad Council Research Institute (ACRI) announces today its findings of a mixed-method research study identifying how to reach, encourage…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Emotional reactions to climate change may lead to specific policy preferences, according to a study published in…

New York, NY, September 14, 2023 – Allen Media Group (AMG) received the 2023 Catalyst Award for their outstanding support of Ad Council public service campaigns over the past year, particularly their dedication to the anti-buzzed driving…

The recent Facebook announcement by Whaikaha – the Ministry of Disabled People on changes to funding for carers and equipment modification and services has put the media spotlight, once again, on respite care for families with…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Feb. 6, 2020   COLUMBIA, S.C. — State Epidemiologist Linda Bell, MD, met with leaders from hospitals across the state this week to discuss the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control’s ongoing…

MONTREAL, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) Building upon its commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement, CN today released its new Indigenous Relations Policy for the company. In this Policy, CN…

DUNDEE, Scotland & LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ubiquigent Limited (Ubiquigent), a drug discovery and development company harnessing novel deubiquitinase (DUB) modulators as new therapeutics for areas of high unmet medical…

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STOK), a biotechnology company dedicated to addressing the underlying cause of severe diseases by upregulating protein expression with RNA-based medicines, today…

On Monday evening Australia’s state premiers and territory chief ministers got together and called on the federal government to delay or amend draft laws to overhaul the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The laws are to…

Former President Donald Trump said he would have responded the same way as Israel did after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas but urged the country to “finish up” its offensive in Gaza and “get this over with,” warning…

According to the UN health agency (WHO), almost 18 million people need medical assistance and half of that number are children.Nearly one in two under-fives also suffer from moderate to severe stunting, said WHO, pointing out that this…

URI representatives showcase University’s research, academic prowess, and statewide impact “Rhody, Rhody, Rhody! Rams, Rams, Rams!,” echoed through the Rhode Island State House rotunda as University of Rhode Island cheerleaders…

March 25, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has been approved for a $39 million loan for lead service line inventory and…

1. IntroductionAccording to the International Organization for Migration, the global population of international migrants reached nearly 281 million people in 2020, accounting for approximately 3.6% of the world’s population . The…

We, a diverse group of employees at the Max Planck Society (MPS), Germany’s top research institution, are writing this letter to express our disapproval of the position our employer has taken on Israel-Palestine and call for a serious…

Parents play a crucial role in supporting their children’s learning. Their involvement lays the foundation for success both inside and outside the classroom. This makes a parent’s consistent support and nurturing important at every…