Northeast News6d
Sister Nonprofit to Columbus Park Vietnamese Café Launches, Promotes Asian Culture
Chief Among Kansas Citians geared up to celebrate the 33rd annual Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana6h
Lake County Council wants sanctioned judge off domestic violence review team
The council agreed to instruct its attorney to draft a letter to Judge Calvin Hawkins asking him to resign from the county's ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
How One of the First Female Civil Engineers Transformed Railroad Passenger Service
Hailed as the “Lady Engineer” who “took the pain out of the train,” Olive Wetzel Dennis made her lasting mark on passenger ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana2d
Secret Service shoots armed Indiana man near White House
The U.S. Secret Service shot an armed Indiana man near the White House early Sunday morning, officials said. The name of the ...
The New York Times4d
Homeland Security Dept. to End Union Contract With T.S.A. Workers
The move could lay the groundwork for the government to fire T.S.A. workers and perhaps even privatize the agency, according to labor experts. By Tim Balk The Department of Homeland Security said ...
USA Today6d
5 things to know about federal workers and contractors who keep replacing them
There were 2.08 million workers in the federal civil service in 1984, compared with 2.1 million in 2023, according to a review by the Brookings Institution. But from 1980 to 2010, the U.S ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing
Expecting sympathy, some axed workers are finding family and friends who instead are steadfast in their support of what they see as a bloated government’s waste. The federal job cuts are the ...
How the U.S. acquired its lands — as Trump eyes territorial expansion
President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed interest in bringing Greenland and the Panama Canal under U.S. control and suggested making Canada the 51st state.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin5d
Titanic survivor Constance Willard was also a longtime Riverside resident
The sinking of the Titanic is one of the best-known disasters in American history. The supposedly unsinkable ship went to the bottom of the ocean the night of April 15, 1912, taking with it about ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
The First Non-Stop Transcontinental Flight
The First Non-Stop Transcontinental Flight In May 1923, McCook Field test pilots John Macready and Oakley Kelly flew from New York to San Diego in a Fokker T-2, setting a new cross-country record ...
ALAMEDA CORRIDOR JOINT-AGENCY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING EXERCISE ALONG VITAL TRAIN ROUTE
The Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA) successfully conducted its annual emergency response training exercise today with multiple agencies responding to potential scenarios involving a ...
Houston Public Media5d
Houston worker says he was detained by immigration officers despite permission to work in U.S.
For Sergio Carlos Gomez, a railroad worker who regularly crosses border checkpoints, increased enforcement has left him “afraid of getting detained again,” he said. Gomez, who spoke at ...