Federal DEI programs cut; trans rights rolled back by Trump
In an order that described diversity, equity and inclusion policies as “discriminatory,” the administration mandated federal agencies and departments to terminate all DEI and environmental justice roles and offices…
Satirical Dramedy ‘Old White Man,’ From the Director of ‘Welcome to Germany,’ Picked Up by Picture Tree (EXCLUSIVE)
Picture Tree Intl. has picked up the international sales rights for “Old White Man,” a satirical dramedy by Simon Verhoeven, director of box office hit “Welcome to Germany.” “Old White Man” stars Jan Josef Liefers, Nadia Uhl and Elyas M’Barek, and is produced by Quirin Berg…
My Child Is Trans. Here’s How We Can Protect Her Rights in the Trump Era.
As a parent raising a transgender child in Colorado, I feel immense gratitude for the protections our state provides. We’ve had no challenges navigating healthcare or school policies. None of our friends or family have turned away from us or misgendered our child. I know how incredibly rare our experience is…
Cecile Richards Saved the Day for Us
Joan Walsh The crusader for women’s and workers’ rights died Monday after a cruel illness. She inspires us to do the work ahead. The post Cecile Richards Saved the Day for Us appeared first on The Nation…
Turf over surf: Isotope analysis reveals prehistoric Greek dietary practices
Simon Fraser University, the Greek Ministry of Culture, and the University of Bologna have conducted an isotope study on the dietary patterns of Mesolithic and Neolithic humans at Franchthi Cave, Greece. The report confirms a terrestrial-based diet with negligible consumption of marine resources during these periods…
NASA Kennedy ground systems prepping hardware for Artemis II and beyond
Teams with NASA are gaining momentum as work progresses toward future lunar missions for the benefit of humanity as numerous flight hardware shipments from across the world arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the first crewed Artemis flight test and follow-on lunar missions…
Meta Is Building AI That Can Write Code Like a Mid-Level Engineer, According to Mark Zuckerberg
Meanwhile, OpenAI is reportedly preparing to launch a Ph.D.-level super AI that can complete complex human tasks…
At King Day rally, Sharpton leads oath to support DEI as Trump opposes it
RNS) — ‘I will defend equality for all, diversity, equality, inclusion, women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, immigration rights,’ a crowd recited at a rally. The post At King Day rally, Sharpton leads oath to support DEI as Trump opposes it appeared first on RNS…
Rare, Late Pleistocene Human Remains in Japan Turn Out to be Bear Bones
Fossils once thought to represent the earliest known human remains from the country turn out to be from another animal…