Arizona

Indigenous Peoples’ Day PHX Fest Showcases Skateboarding Contest

TL/DR - The Indigenous People's Day PHX Festival, hosted by Cahokia PHX, recently took place in Phoenix and featured a free skateboarding competition, art exhibits, live music, and local food markets, among other activities. The event was organized with the intention to honor the history and contributions of indigenous peoples and provide a…
North Carolina

Buncombe Election Services Announces 4:30 PM Machine Test

TL/DR - The Buncombe County Election Services will conduct machine testing following the regular Board of Elections meeting. During the meeting, the Board of Elections plans to review the absentee ballot process. Both the meeting and the machine testing will be live streamed. Buncombe County Board of Elections Machine Testing and Meeting…
Politics

Science Cooperation Between U.S. & China Requires Mend, Not Prosecution

TL/DR - Stanford University physicists Steve Kivelson and Peter Michelson have expressed concern over the potential non-renewal of the Agreement between the United States and China on Cooperation in Science and Technology. They argue that the agreement fosters open and transparent scientific cooperation, and its lapse can lead to detrimental…
Health & Wellness

Exclusive: Richard Burr’s Insightful Analysis on Senate Dynamics

TL/DR - Richard Burr, a former North Carolina representative who spent nearly three decades in Congress, discussed his political career, his thoughts on polarization, and the impeachment of Donald Trump in an interview with Harvard Political Review. He expressed his belief that the politicization of Congress has been exacerbated by TV coverage…