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Female Blackout refers to a campaign spread on Facebook encouraging women to change their profile pictures to a black square to symbolize "a world without women." After first appearing in 2017, the campaign resurfaced in late September 2018 in response to sexual assault claims against United States Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh .
Officials from the DACF Maine Forest Service and Division of Animal and Plant Health, United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, and USDA Forest Service will hold an information session in Lebanon, ME on Monday, October 1st, 2018 starting at 6:30 pm, at the Lebanon Elementary School, 65 Upper Guinea Rd, Lebanon, ME. The purpose of the public meeting is to provide background information on the insect; an update on the response to the detection of emerald ash borer; and discuss impacts on movement of wood products.
HUBweek, Boston's "festival for the future," will kick off its weeklong series of conferences, exhibits, and dance parties early next month with a new and diverse cast of speakers and artists, organizers said Thursday. Among the headline speakers this year are Governor Charlie Baker, SoulCycle cofounder Julie Rice, New York Senator Chuck Schumer, CTE research pioneer Ann McKee, and former Suffolk assistant district attorney Adam Foss.
Gov. Bill Walker, left, former U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, center, and former state Sen. Mike Dunleavy, right, are running for governor. Walker and Begich criticized Dunleavy for not attending four candidate forums or speaking events.
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This image released by Showtime shows Jason Spencer in a scene from the series "Who Is America," starring Sacha Baron Cohen. In the episode featuring Spencer, Cohen poses as an Israeli military expert who persuades Spencer to take part in several outlandish exercises.
Rep. Maxine Waters said Thursday she's seen an increase in threats since she made controversial comments last week encouraging protesters to heckle and harass members of Trump's Cabinet in public spaces. The California Democrat canceled two scheduled appearances in Alabama and Texas this weekend after saying she got threatening messages and "hostile mail" at her office, including "one very serious death threat" on Monday from an individual in Texas.
Capt. Tim Canoll, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l , issued the following statement today after the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in the Janus vs. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees , Council 31 case: "Today's Supreme Court decision, Janus vs. AFSCME, Council 31 , is just the latest in a long series of attacks against unions by those who desire to undermine workers' wages, benefits, and bargaining power. As the world's largest pilot union, ALPA has not been immune to attempts to diminish our unity.
On September 27, 2018, the editors of The Wall Street Journal will convene leaders in the food industry to explore key risks and opportunities shaping the global business of food. We'll hear from leaders in agribusiness, food production, consumer products, economics and government.
Rain from Subtropical Storm Alberto impacted some Memorial Day that were scheduled to honor the service members who gave their lives while serving in the United States military. - Greenville County and the Greenville Joint Veterans Council will host a Memorial Day ceremony titled "Tribute to Our Fallen Comrade" In front of the Veterans Memorial Monument at County Square.
The weather is getting hotter and Denver has a ton of food and drink events to keep you cool. Kick off your week by sipping on brews at Strange Brews and end it by munching on cookies at a Beer & Cookie Pairing.
Events in Toronto this week are ripe with ribs, brews, films and tunes. Don't sleep on the future film stars of Canada and make sure to check out some cool art.
Amid numerous red "Make America Great Again" hats, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill introduces Vice President Mike Pence Thursday night in Elkhart. Pence spoke briefly before introducing President Donald Trump.
Some gun control advocates misrepresented security measures imposed by the Secret Service, not the NRA, at a May 2018 event. Attendees may not carry firearms at the NRA-ILA's 2018 Leadership Forum prior to, and during, the appearance of Vice President Mike Pence at that event.
PBA boss Patrick Lynch said former mayors Rudy Giuliani and Michael Bloomberg offered bigger raises to unions than de Blasio. The city's largest police union is calling on other union leaders to stop appearing at public events with Mayor de Blasio, accusing hizzoner of not being a friend of labor .
The Wilderness First Aid course will help you prepare for the unexpected. This fast paced, hands-on training is designed to meet the needs of trip leaders, camp staff, outdoor enthusiasts and individuals working in remote locations.
Researchers used the gene editing tool CRISPR to rapidly search the entire human genome for genetic suspects behind hereditary versions of ALS and FTD. NIH-funded researchers at Stanford University used the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 to rapidly identify genes in the human genome that might modify the severity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia caused by mutations in a gene called C9orf72.
Sacred Aging Series @ The J! An in-depth series that explores "Sacred Aging," and our individual purpose in the modern world. Tucson Hebrew Academy is enrolling for the 2018-19 school year! You're invited to engage with our teachers, get a feel for our warm and supportive learning environments, and see THA in action with a tour of the building.
McLennan County Republican Party hosts its second annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner featuring Col. Allen B. West, 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at Knox Hall in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, 100 Texas Ranger Trail. A reception for hosts and sponsors precedes the event from 5-6:30 p.m.