Abbott’s advantage narrows as Hinojosa gains ground in latest pollTexas Gov. Greg Abbott has a slight lead over his November opponent, Democrat Gina Hinojosa, in the latest poll from Texas Public Opinion Research released Friday.FOX 4 News2d agoWhole story →EducationGreg Abbott
Research Shows Meta Algorithm 'Actively Boosting' Bolsonaro Ahead of Brazil ElectionMeta has insisted that its social media algorithms treat Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro equally, but research published Friday shows that Instagram is "actively boosting" Bolsonaro and conservative content in the days ahead of the country's high-stakes runoff election. To test whether Meta was…Common Dreams2d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducation
Republicans panic as young men undergo remarkable vibe shift against Trump: reportThe young men who helped carry Donald Trump back to the White House are turning on him, and even Republicans admit it, according to a new report. CNN reported that nearly twice as many men under 30 now say they’re more likely to vote for a Democrat than a Republican in November, according to a recent Pew Research poll of registered voters, which…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Education
Michigan's literacy crisis: Two gubernatorial candidates, two plans to fix itMost Michigan third graders aren’t meeting reading proficiency standards. John James and Jocelyn Benson agree something needs to change. But they have different ideas about how to make it happen.WDIV ClickOnDetroit2d agoWhole story →EducationJohn Jamesmichigan gubernatorial election
The Oppo Mastermind Who Could Take Down Roger MarshallCould Tyson Brody’s research in Kansas get a Democrat elected for the first time in 94 years?POLITICO2d agoWhole story →EducationRoger Marshall
Focus group: Supporters of losing primary candidates in Michigan & Texas weigh general election voteSyracuse University’s Margaret Talev talks to a group of voters whose candidates lost primary races in Michigan and Texas. The focus groups were produced by Syracuse University and the research firms Engagious and Sago, observed by NBC News.NBC News1d agoWhole story →EducationGovernment
Rollins says USDA is 'full-bore ahead' on Forest Service reorganizationThe Trump administration wants to move Forest Service headquarters from Washington to Salt Lake City, shutter 23 research stations, and close many regional offices and replace them with state offices.PBS NewsHour1d agoWhole story →EducationPlanet
Abdul El-Sayed parlayed his race-obsessed medical research to fast-track, fund journey to Congress: criticsAbdul El-Sayed used race-based, identity politics to propel his journey from academia to the doorstep of the US Senate.New York Post19h agoWhole story →Education
Why are there so many bonds on the California ballot? Here’s what $44 billion would buyCalifornians will decide on $44 billion in bonds when the vote on Propositions 1, 37 and 38. They'd take out debt to pay for housing and medical research.CalMatters19h agoWhole story →BuildEducation
Federal judge blocks USDA reorganization plan affecting Beltsville research centerA federal judge has blocked the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)from moving forward with key parts of its reorganization plan, temporarily halting the plaWJLA10d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationusda reorganization blocked
Federal judge blocks Trump administration's effort to close Maryland research centerThe Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Prince George's County will remain open for now after a federal judge halted the Trump administration's effort to close the facility.CBS News10d agoWhole story →JusticeEducation
Rep. Glenn Ivey weighs stopgap bill as House returns : NPRNPR's A Martinez speaks with Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey of Maryland, as the House reconvenes this week with a stopgap spending bill on the agenda.NPR2mo agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentGlenn Iveygovernment shutdown deadline
Federal judge halts USDA relocation plan impacting DC, Maryland jobsThe ruling halts plans to move the U.S. Forest Service headquarters from D.C. to Utah, relocate federal agricultural research jobs in Beltsville, Maryland, andWTOP11d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationusda relocation plan halted
Before your loved ones lose their federal benefits, send them this textKeep these tips in mind in order to navigate new eligibility requirements for federal food, health care and energy assistance.The Washington Post8d agoWhole story →HealthPlanet
Gilroy Holding Center halted by courtA federal judge has ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt construction on a planned detention facility in Gilroy.The Mercury News1mo agoWhole story →JusticePlanetgilroy detention center halt