[ad_1] Washington CNN — Donald Trump hasn’t shown much interest in reaching out to Republicans who hate him. But Thursday, President Joe Biden will take the first step in trying to win over voters his campaign believes could be the Holy Grail for them in the election, announcing a new national Republican engagement director in what will be a monthslong ramp up into the convention and beyond. Beyond adding former Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s chief of staff Austin Weatherford as the leader of Republican outreach, operatives in Biden’s headquarters in Wilmington have been digging in on focus groups and polling for…
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[ad_1] Hilton wants to double its presence in the lifestyle segment over the next four years. The company already owns 350 lifestyle hotels and plans to add another 350 to its portfolio by 2028. Over the past few months, Hilton has strengthened its presence in the lifestyle sector through new deals, including the acquisition of Nomad following its purchase of Graduate Hotels in April. It was acquired in March for $210 million. In a statement, Hilton said the addition of these brands, along with the appointment of a new president of global lifestyle, will enable the company to strengthen its…
[ad_1] London-based electronics company Nothing wants to revolutionize smartphones by doing away with traditional apps in favor of an interface that’s entirely managed by AI. “The way we use smartphones needs to be redefined,” Nothing CEO Carl Pei declared on Twitter. “The current user experience hasn’t evolved in over a decade… The next era requires highly personalized, dynamic, cross-device interfaces.” Pei is betting on AI as the best way to get there, saying it will enable smartphone user interfaces that are completely different from the ones we know today. He shared a preview of what the next-generation Nothing phone will…
[ad_1] June 5, 2024 Andrew Stevens Three Wayne Community College science instructors recently presented at the annual meeting of the North Carolina Association of Community College Biology Instructors (NC3ABI). Lynn Swafford, Sondi Hoffman and Amy Cherry Millis represented WCC at the conference, held at Alamance Community College. According to Swafford, about 80 instructors attend the statewide conference each year. Swafford and Hoffman gave a presentation titled, “Science Night: Making Connections.” They spoke about WCC’s Science Night outreach event, organized by biology honors students for free, hands-on activities that area children could participate in. The speakers…
[ad_1] DETROIT — The fired chief financial officer of the Detroit Riverfront Conservation Association has been charged with criminal bank fraud and wire fraud for allegedly stealing $40 million, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.The investigation into William Smith, 51, stems from an alleged “multi-year scheme by Smith to misappropriate The Nature Conservancy’s funds for his own personal use,” U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison said in a press release announcing the criminal indictment unsealed in federal court on Wednesday. According to the indictment, Smith is accused of stealing nearly $40 million between November 2012 and March 2024.”Smith used the embezzled funds…
[ad_1] There were three My small group of students were practicing reading a paragraph. Neil, a second-grader, came to the sentence, “We can all pick up trash.” He was confused by the word trash. He looked up at me pleadingly. Can you tell me what it is? When I asked Neil to read it aloud himself, tears began to well up in his eyes. He couldn’t. Matching letters to sounds is a phonics skill, itself one of the five pillars of the science of reading and effectively teaching children to read. The other five pillars are phonological awareness, fluency, vocabulary,…
[ad_1] Winning even one state championship in high school is very special for any athlete, and winning it twice on the same day makes it twice as sweet.That’s exactly what American Leila Boltzmann did at the Division 4 state championships in Hudsonville on Saturday. Her winning time of 12.84 in the 100 meters was 0.15 seconds faster than the runner-up, and her time of 25.88 in the 200 meters was 0.42 seconds faster than the runner-up.”Winning two state championships makes it twice as fulfilling,” Boltzman said. “I’m thrilled that we were able to win both. I knew we were seeded…
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[ad_1] When President Biden arrives in France on Wednesday, he will likely rally European leaders to his side and demonstrate the commitment he has fostered for Ukraine.But he will also be rebelling against those very same leaders and effectively finding himself isolated among Western democracies that still staunchly support Israel in its war in Gaza.Biden will arrive in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, his first visit to Europe since the Oct. 7 Hamas-led terror attacks that killed 1,200 people in Israel and prompted military retaliation that left some 36,000 dead in the Gaza Strip. Next…
[ad_1] Get your popcorn ready – some nail-biting drama awaits as Sunak and Starmer face off for the first time Welcome to ‘The Spin Room’ at ITV studios in Salford, where Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will face off in the first televised debate of the 2024 general election campaign.We are in Granada TV’s Coronation Street Experience, and for anyone who loves political soap operas, the hour-long showdown between the Conservative and Labour leaders is sure to provide some nail-biting drama.The match will not have VAR but the referee tasked with maintaining order will be Julie Etchingham, who was…