Day: April 15, 2025

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What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Robinson’s historic achievement preceded President Harry S. Truman’s desegregation of the military in 19…
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Voting blind: Why lawmakers don’t know the cost of bills before they vote

Voting blind: Why lawmakers don’t know the cost of bills before they vote [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer

Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Cuomo snags another major union endorsement — but another candidate gets new life

The Ironworker’s union announced they were endorsing Andrew Cuomo and Jessica Ramos for mayor Tuesday. Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo picked up another key labor endorsement Tuesday, getting a boost from the Ironworkers union who also gave a spark to Jessica Ramos. The union announced it would support Cuomo as their No. 1 choice for Mayor in…
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Gabby Windey legally marries Robby Hoffman in see-through minidress: ‘Nips out is iconic’

The “Traitors” star went even more scandalous for her second wedding to the comedian.
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Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP

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NATO chief reaffirms support for Ukraine during visit to Odesa

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Prospective jurors excused from Weinstein retrial include an actor who played a Manhattan prosecutor

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Harvard’s challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power