Exceptional Cadet: Navy Basketball Star Maren Louridas Balances Success on and off the Court
Maren Louridas, a sophomore at the Naval Academy, was recognized this week for her success both on the basketball court and in the classroom. She was honored on the Sports…
Pioneer in Diversity: Celebrating Richard Tapia’s 50 Years of Service at Rice University
Richard Tapia, a renowned leader in preparing women and underrepresented minorities for advanced degrees in science, engineering, and mathematics, will be celebrated for his 50 years of service at Rice…
Nebraska Farmworkers Rejoice as Affordable Health Care Benefits Pass Final Approval
On March 28, a bill aimed at providing affordable health care benefits to Nebraska farmers and ranchers received final approval from lawmakers. Sponsored by Sen. Robert Dover of Norfolk, LB1313…
US Economy Surges with 3.4% GDP Growth in Q4 2023, Personal Income Increases and Domestic Saving Plays a Key Role.
In the fourth quarter of 2023, the US economy experienced a significant increase in growth compared to previously reported, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) revised up to an annualized rate…
Unfortunate Accident: Three Businesses Collide with Cars in Whiteville and Wytheville within Two Years
On Wednesday morning, a Tennessee driver accidentally crashed his car into a Whiteville Waffle House. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. This is the third time in recent…
A Look at Women’s Roles and Challenges at the Bank During World Wars: From Janet Hogarth to the Lift of Marriage Ban
In 1894, Janet Hogarth made history as the first woman to work at the Bank, where she was put in charge of a small team of women who sorted used…
Empowering Healthcare: Renee Smith’s Journey in Home Health Care
Renee Smith, an RN case manager for Ohio Health and Hospice, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honor Award by Home Health Care News. Smith has been recognized for her…
Rebuilding Bridges, Navigating Climate Change: An Interview with Leah Palagashvili
This week’s episode of our podcast covers a diverse range of topics, including the rebuilding efforts following the Baltimore bridge collapse, legal challenges to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new…
Ex-Crypto Exchange CEO Sentenced to 25 Years for Fraud: A Look at the Madoff and Holmes Cases
The Manhattan court ruled in November that Sam Bankman-Fried, a 32-year-old former CEO of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTKS, was guilty of fraud. Prosecutors described the crime as possibly “the…
Carbon Capture: Schlumberger’s Quest to Reduce Emissions and Accelerate Net-Zero Goals
In 2022, Schlumberger rebranded itself as SLB to demonstrate its increasing focus on lower carbon technologies. The company aims to generate $3 billion in revenue from its new energy business…