Month February 2024

Report finds transfers from community colleges to 4-year schools rebounding from pandemic

Transfers from community colleges to four-year schools have started recovering from the one-two punch of the pandemic and runaway inflation.

States offer services for disabled kids, then make their families wait 10 years for them

When Lilly Miller was in elementary school, teachers told her parents they needed to immediately sign up their youngest daughter, who has Down syndrome, for a wait list so the state would pay for a day program when she grew… Continue Reading →

Private U.S. moon lander still working but not for long

The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo era was still working Wednesday but not for long, company officials said.

Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and quality of manufacturing

The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it’s giving Boeing 90 days to come up with a plan to fix quality problems and meet safety standards for building planes after a panel blew off a brand-new Boeing 737 Max jetliner last… Continue Reading →

French President Macron to inaugurate Olympic village in disadvantaged area transformed for Paris Games

When French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurates the Olympic village on Thursday, he will see a formerly run-down area transformed into an international hub for the Paris Games. The village sits in the suburb of Saint-Denis, known in the sports world… Continue Reading →

1 German skier dead, 2 injured after northern Italy avalanche

An avalanche buried three German backcountry skiers in Italy’s northern South Tyrol province on Wednesday, killing one and critically injuring the other two, Italy’s alpine rescue corps said. RUSSIAN SKIER DEAD, 6 RESCUED IN AVALANCHE AT HIMALAYAN RESORT All three… Continue Reading →

Venezuelan government and various coalitions propose more than 20 dates for presidential election

Venezuela’s government, its allies and other groups on Wednesday announced a proposal on when to hold this year’s presidential election, suggesting more than 20 potential dates ranging from as soon as the last week of March through early December. The… Continue Reading →

Body found along English Channel migrant crossing route, French officials say

French maritime authorities say a body has been found and searches are underway for two people feared missing on the treacherous English Channel crossing route used by migrants hoping to reach Britain from France. POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN FATAL SHOOTING… Continue Reading →

Chrysler recalls 300,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees over steering malfunction

Chrysler on Tuesday recalled more than 330,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees over a steering-wheel issue that could cause crashes.

Teamsters reject new Anheuser-Busch offer as strike looms

Leadership with the Teamsters blasted brewer Anheuser-Busch’s latest contract offer Wednesday, just two days before thousands of union members could strike.

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