New Hampshire Car Dealership Owner Warms To Trump After Meeting
A year ago, Jim Boyle was an uncommitted Republican who leaned toward Carly Fiorina. Boyle says he is now supporting Donald Trump after meeting him face-to-face.
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New U.S. Census Category Proposed For People Of Middle Eastern, North African Descent
The U.S. Census Bureau may add a new category to its 2020 form for people of Middle Eastern or North African descent. The category — called "MENA" for short — encompasses a broad range of identities.
What's More Distracting Than A Noisy Co-Worker? Turns Out, Not Much
Open offices are often said to promote teamwork and communication, but the benefits come with a drawback. Office workers are also distracted by coughs, loud conversations and other annoying noises.
An Alternative To The EpiPen Is Coming Back To Drugstores
The Auvi-Q epinephrine injector was pulled from the market in 2015 because of quality concerns. Now, the drug's maker says the problems have been solved and Auvi-Q will be available again in 2017.
Calif. National Guardsmen Wait For Resolution To Bonus Scandal
Members of Congress and veterans groups are outraged that the California National Guard is forcing thousands of veterans to pay back bonuses they might have been wrongfully paid during the Iraq War.
The Return Of Bilingual Education In California?
In 1998, California became the first state to ban bilingual education. For nearly 20 years English-only instruction has been the norm. Proposition 58 could change that.
Cleveland Hosts Chicago Cubs In Game 1 Of World Series
The 112th edition of the Series pits two of Major League Baseball's franchises with the longest World Series droughts. By the time of the first pitch fans in Cleveland already were ecstatic.
Novelist Paul Beatty Is First American To Win Britain's Man Booker Prize
Beatty won for The Sellout, a satire hailed as hilarious about the fraught subject of race in the U.S. The competition was opened recently to any author writing in English and published in the U.K.
Giants Cut Kicker Josh Brown Over Domestic Abuse Allegations
The case has raised questions about the NFL's willingness to punish domestic abusers. "Our beliefs, our judgments and our decisions were misguided," the team's president said.
Applying A Silicon Valley Approach To Jumpstart Medical Research
Neuroscientist Cori Bargmann is leading the new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's $3 billion effort to cure or prevent "all diseases" by the end of this century. She talks about that daunting task.