WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts issued the following news release: Three top-level area executives have joined the Kennedy Center's leadership team: Kimberly Cooper as Senior Vice President of Marketing, Matt Floca as Vice President of Facilities, and Frederick Owusu as Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms. Cooper and Mr. Floca joined the Center in January, and Mr. Owusu begins in his new position on May 6. Additionally, Aswathi "Ash" Zachariah, who has serv  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following statement on April 29, 2024: * * * On Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a final rule (https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08711.pdf) implementing the Health Care Rights Law, otherwise known as Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 1557 prohibits discrimination in health care on the basis of race, color, nation  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following remarks on April 28, 2024, by Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman at an education week event in Moldova: * * * It's an honor to join you today. Thank you Prime Minister [Dorin] Recean and Education Minister [Dan] Perciun for the kind invitation to be here with you, and for your tireless efforts to build a safe, prosperous, and hopeful future for Moldova's next generation of leaders. And thank you, studen  more