BOWIE, Maryland, Nov. 14 -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * Iconic Rapper's Nonprofit Has Awarded Over $1 Million in Scholarships * * * Legendary hip-hop artist, actress, and entrepreneur MC Lyte will deliver the keynote address at Bowie State University's Winter 2024 Commencement ceremony on December 19 at 9 a.m. in the Leonidas S. James Physical Education Complex. MC Lyte is known as a trailblazer in hip-hop and one of the most influential women in entertai  more

BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 14 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: Attendees at the Women's Leadership Network program on Nov. 12 were treated to the insights of four accomplished alumni, who discussed their paths to judgeship and public service. Although their experiences and backgrounds varied, a common theme was the importance of mentors throughout their journeys. Distinguished alumni panelists included the Hon. Rachel Freier '05, Supreme Court, Kings County, Civil Term, who, whe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48209) on Oct. 4, 2024, entitled "A Binding Debt Limit - Background and Possible Consequences:" (Continued from Part 1 of 4) * * * Treasury Actions in Select Debt Limit Episodes To date, the modern debt limit has not yet prevented Treasury from paying all federal obligations. During debt limit episodes in 1985, 1995-1996, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023, howeve  more

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14 (TNSres) -- The David Suzuki Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Release from the David Suzuki Foundation, Environmental Defence and Equiterre * * * UNCEDED (MUSQUEAM), (SQUAMISH) AND (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES -- The shift in new vehicle sales toward polluting SUVs and trucks has cancelled out more than 80 per cent of the reduction in average fuel consumption achieved by more fuel-efficient engines from 2010 to 2022 in Canada, according  more