Immigrants adjust to life in U.S. with determination and humor
U-T San Diego5 days agoPlayfully named “To Get to the Other Side,” Lopez’s event opened with clips from “The Good Lie,” a 2014 film about refugees from Sudan getting used to life in the U.S. The clips ranged from ...
Global press freedom in decline - Sifter - Local Stories - April 19, 2018
Reno News & Review1 day agoPress freedom across the globe has hit its lowest point in 13 years, according to Freedom of the Press, an annual report on media independence published since 1980 by Freedom House. Only 13 ...
California Editorial Rdp
Santa Cruz Sentinel2 days agoThe Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in a case from California that if a law is deemed to be so vague that it is impossible for the government to use it to impose a prison sentence, then it is ...
SITA 2018 Baggage Report
Aircraft Maintenance Technology1 day ago2017 was very positive with another year of improvement when it came to handling passengers’ baggage. In fact, at 5.57 per thousand passengers it was the lowest rate of mishandled bags ever recorded.
Opinion | A Coordinated Attack on Syria
New York Times7 days agoUnder the Constitution, war powers are divided between Congress and the president. In the view of most legal scholars, America’s founders wanted Congress to decide when to go war, except when ...
Etihad Airways, EgyptAir to expand codeshare
Air Transport World3 days agoAbu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways and EgyptAir have expanded their codeshare partnership to cover more destinations in Africa, North Asia and Australia, starting May 2.
‘Top dog, not hot dog’
UB Reporter2 days agoAmanda Lomber, a UB sophomore majoring in business administration, slowly takes the sixth-graders — including children born in Syria, Thailand and Somalia, as well as three from Eritrea ...
A MODEST march — MARATHON Monday — GOP DONOR fuels Dems
Politico4 days agoKeflezighi, who came to the United States in 1987 as a refugee from Eritrea, announced his support for Koh in a video posted by the Koh campaign. Both Koh and Keflezighi will be running ...
AP-News Pronunciation Guide D-K
WJTV Jackson2 days agoDDagestan -- dah-guhs-TAHN'Dahab -- DAH'-hahbKhaled Dahdouh -- kha-LED' DAKH'-dookhDai-ichi -- dy-EE'-cheeDaisetta -- day-ZET'-uhStephen Damman -- DAM'-manMazen Dana -- MAZ'-en DAH'-nahMehdi ...
Governments must work with Universities on Climate Change
Columbia University News3 days agoEast African governments should work with universities to build knowledge on climate change with a view to building the capacity and resilience of local communities, who largely depend on rain-fed ...