Science and Tech CVS Health Surpasses 10 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has surpassed 10 million COVID-19 vaccine
Policy and Public Interest Representative Emily Slosberg’s Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Bill Passes Second House Committee HB 673, Gail’s Law, by Representative Emily Slosberg (D–Boca Raton)
Policy and Public Interest New Uptick in Use of Falsified Documents to Show Proof of Vaccination Poses Risk for Travel, Business, Education Multiple news outlets across the U.S. are reporting a rise
Policy and Public Interest Deaths From COVID-19 Have Progressively Declined at Nursing Homes The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects in U.S. nursing
Policy and Public Interest Leading Anti-Hunger Organization Welcomes ‘Return to Decency’ Following Decision to Withdraw Cruel SNAP Rule Amid the highest rates of unemployment and food insecurity in
Science and Tech UL and SafeTraces Launch Program to Help K-12 Schools Reopen Safely UL, the global safety science leader, and SafeTraces, a market
Business and Money Record Gain in CEO Confidence Driven by Vaccines and Federal Spending Confidence among CEOs in the first quarter of 2021 is
Policy and Public Interest A Long-Lime Labor Leader Marty Walsh Confirmed as New U.S. Labor Secretary The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim
Policy and Public Interest Washington Poison Center Reports Increased Opioid Exposures During COVID-19 In a new data dashboard, the Washington Poison Center (WAPC)
Environment and Climate The HEART Act Will Help Rescue Animal Fighting Victims From Extended and Harmful Legal Limbo The ASPCA commends federal lawmakers for reintroducing legislation to significantly
Business and Money Vaccine Passports in the Workplace Raise New Privacy, Ethical, Legal, and Compliance Challenges As COVID-19 vaccine deployment and mass vaccination programs get underway,
Business and Money Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Alexis Abramson, Ph.D. Publishes Comprehensive Guide to Help Combat the Consumer Fraud Epidemic Fraud prevention expert and Gerontologist Alexis Abramson, Ph.D. announced the
Business and Money Best Social Impact Initiative of 2021: National Invest In Veterans Week For decades, veterans have embarked on the mission of launching
Business and Money Home Prices Increased a Record 17%, Pending Sales Up 19% From a Year Earlier The median home-sale price increased 17% year over year to
Policy and Public Interest Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter and First Ladies Join National COVID-19 Vaccine Education Initiative The Ad Council and COVID Collaborative today announced new PSAs
Business and Money Employers in Many Markets Report Continued Improvements in Hiring Outlooks for Q2 Hiring outlooks for the second quarter improve in 24 of
Fashion and Style Military Veteran Is Helping to Heal Emotional Pain Using Fashion Jewelry and Brutal Honesty What do earrings, eyelash extensions, and emotional growth all have
Policy and Public Interest Nation’s Mayors Applaud Passage of the American Rescue Plan in Senate The U.S. Senate passed the American Rescue Plan Act of
Business and Money Big Economic Gains Expected in the Second Half of 2021 ThinkWhy, a SaaS company helping businesses navigate the labor market,
Policy and Public Interest Immunity Passports for COVID-19 Must Be Distributed Equitably Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 i.e. “immunity passports” promise a
Policy and Public Interest Nearly Half of American Renters Now Struggle to Afford Monthly Payments, Double the Number in 1960 Faced with a housing crisis that has grown even more
Business and Money Single Women See Twice as Much Growth in Home Purchases as Single Men Despite the fact that the coronavirus-driven recession disproportionately impacted women
Policy and Public Interest Americans Express Confidence In President Biden’s Pandemic Management A recent survey of U.S. citizens conducted by Kekst CNC,
People and Culture Portrayals of Black Women in Hollywood Signals Progress, But Colorism Persists The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media released the
People and Culture Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover In celebration of Black History Month, NASA astronaut Victor Glover
Policy and Public Interest Regions-up Housing Agenda Identifies Evidence-Based Opportunities to Ease State’s Housing Crisis Released by California Forward (CA FWD) with support from Wells
Science and Tech ChenMed Commits $100,000 to Address Issues Affecting Communities of Color ChenMed, a leading provider of primary care for underserved seniors,
Business and Money Staffing Industry Sees Gender Parity but Wide Pay Gap Still Persists The WBC Staffing Council – a workstream within the Women
Policy and Public Interest USW Welcomes Biden Administration Decision to Review U.S. Supply Chains The United Steelworkers (USW) praised President Joe Biden’s anticipated executive
Science and Tech Center for Psychedelic Medicine Established at NYU Langone Health Philanthropic support from several donors totaling over $10 million will
Science and Tech California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce and Pacific Oaks College Announce Educational Partnership Pacific Oaks College (PO) and the California Hispanic Chambers of
Business and Money COVID Impact Drives Over 80% of Consulting Firms to Decrease Starting Salaries In 2021, a decade-long streak of consulting salary increases abruptly
Science and Tech Ontario College of Management and Technology Redesigns Postsecondary Education From Conventional to Skills-Based The COVID-19 virus has impacted many different industries, including the
Business and Money California Housing Market Kicks Off the Year With Double-Digit Price and Sales Growth on a Yearly Basis in January 2021 California’s housing market kicked off the year on a positive
Science and Tech CVS Health to Increase Access to Vaccinations for Vulnerable Communities and Advance Vaccine Education While Combating Hesitancy CVS Health announced its community-based strategy to address potential inequities
People and Culture Female Eagle Scouts’ Contributions to Communities During the “Be the Change” Nearly 1,000 young women from across the country are taking
Policy and Public Interest Sen. Inhofe and Rep. Speier Among Military Officers Association of America’s Annual Award Winners The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has selected the
Environment and Climate Understanding a Home’s Flood Risk Over the 30-year Mortgage Lifespan Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage, is now publishing flood
Business and Money U.S. Businesses Say Impairment at Work Means More Than Just Substances A National Safety Council (NSC) survey shows 90% of employers
Business and Money A Record 52% of Homes Under Contract Within Two Weeks The median home sale price increased 15% year over year
Business and Money One-Quarter of Employees Plan to Leave Their Organization Post-Pandemic One in four U.S. employees plan to leave their employer
Policy and Public Interest Political Bias in Formation of Social Media Ties After the recent presidential election, political divisiveness is a more
Environment and Climate UN Secretary-General Calls for Exponential Growth in Global Coalition to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, today called on all governments to
Policy and Public Interest Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Stands With the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers The officers of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, President Rick Bloomingdale, and
Policy and Public Interest U.S. Journalists Laud Lawmakers’ Efforts for Press Freedom America’s leading professional organization for journalists applauded on Thursday efforts
Business and Money Austin, Atlanta & Tampa Are Attracting Homebuyers From More Expensive Cities, Contributing to a Housing Supply Crunch Nationwide, 27.8% of Redfin.com users looked to move to another
Business and Money International Trade Commission Makes Affirmative Final Determinations in Trade Case on Vertical Shaft Engines From China In a victory for the U.S. industry, the U.S. International
Policy and Public Interest USF’s New Center for Justice Research & Policy to Tackle Police Reform, Fairness in the Justice System The University of South Florida announced the launch of an
Policy and Public Interest Republican, Democrat and Independent Mayors Want Congress to Pass Relief Included in Biden Rescue Plan America’s mayors are using their voices to demand Congress finally
Policy and Public Interest Half a Million Deteriorated Homes Could Be Renovated and Resold Under the New Senate Bill Bipartisan legislation introduced today would create a new federal tax