11/27: CBS Evening News
Rough weather complicates holiday travel; How a New Jersey principal renovated her school in 1 year
Rough weather complicates holiday travel; How a New Jersey principal renovated her school in 1 year
Ivy League schools, once symbols of academic achievement, now operate under a highly competitive, scarcity-driven system that perpetuates inequality. With acceptance rates below 5%, students face immense stress and burnout. A recent study highlights how the top 1% are disproportionately admitted, while underprivileged students are at a severe disadvantage. The process, shaped by legacy admissions…
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., suggested he has gotten more support than publicly known from fellow House Democrats after speaking out about how the party handles dissent within its ranks. Moulton sparked a progressive firestorm after he made comments to The New York Times expressing concern about transgender student athletes playing alongside biological females. He…
Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 13 days without holding a formal press conference since becoming the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. Harris announced that she had locked up the nomination late on July 22, declaring that she had won commitments of backing from a majority of the nearly 4,000 delegates to next month’s Democratic National…
Delhi recorded its 6th ‘very poor’ air day this month with an AQI of 304, which later improved marginally to 299 as winds picked up. However, air quality is expected to remain ‘very poor’ and may turn ‘severe’ on Diwali due to firecracker emissions and stubble burning.
Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra has revealed that an advice to “stay relaxed” from his Kenyan counterpart Julius Yego proved decisively helpful in calming his racing mind before he pulled off a season’s best effort to finish second in the Diamond League in Lausanne.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., called out New York as it prepares to implement a controversial new congestion pricing tax for commuters on Saturday. The congestion pricing program takes effect on Sunday, but Sherrill argues the tax is little more than an attempt to “fund the [Metro Transportation Authority] on the backs of New Jersey commuters.”…