Radical Overhaul Of Classroom Instruction?

Temperature checks and physical distancing requirements are a few of the new guidelines to safely reopen schools released this week by California’s Department of Education.

'Chaos In Georgia'

Those voting in the Georgia primary experienced hours-long lines, provisional ballot shortages, voting machine malfunctions and absentee ballots not arriving in time.

Adidas Pledges To Hire More Black And Latino Workers

The Germany-based company Adidas AG has pledged to fill at least 30% of its positions with black and Latino workers and will be investing $20 million in its black communities in the U.S.

1.5M More Seek Unemployment Benefits

Although 1.5 million more laid-off workers applied for jobless benefits, this is the 10th straight week of declines in jobless aid applications, according to the Labor Department.

Could Survivor Plasma Prevent Coronavirus?

Coronavirus survivors have been donating their plasma, which scientists are testing to see if it can prevent someone from being infected with COVID-19 in the first place.

Potential Questions for Online Teaching Interviews

Stocks Sink Worldwide

Stocks on a worldwide level are sinking with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 629 points as of 9:48 a.m. Eastern Time on June 15. COVID-19 infections are on the rise.

Justices Reject Trump Bid To Void Sanctuary Law

The Trump administration’s bid to void a California immigrant-sanctuary law, has been rejected by the Supreme Court, which left in place the lower court rulings.

1st Drug Proves Able To Improve COVID-19 Survival

Dexamethasone, an inexpensive steroid, may reduce COVID-19 related deaths for those severely ill by the virus by as much as one third, according to researchers in England.

What Is The 'Justice Act'?

The “Justice Act” (Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020) is being proposed by Senate Republicans. House Democrats are also proposing legislation.

1.5M More Workers Seek Unemployment Benefits

Roughly an additional 1.5 million workers who had been laid-off sought unemployment benefits last week in the United States.

Hiring Rose In 46 States In May

According to the Labor Department, unemployment rates fell in 38 states, yet the overall U.S. rate in May was still high at 13.3% although down from April’s 14.7%.

Insights on Academic CVs

Notre Dame Sees $100M-Plus Revenue Shortfall

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on the University of Notre Dame where projections are the school will have a $100 million-plus revenue shortfall for the upcoming fiscal year.

Non-Immigrants Visa Ban Extended

Many temporary work visas have been added to a ban on green cards issued outside of the U.S. This freeze is slated to last to the end of 2020 and will impact multinational corporations.