Category: Education
Former church leader with ties to three states charged with almost 100 counts of child sex abuse
On September 28, Maryland State Police reported that a former Cecil County church youth group leader was taken into custody after being indicted for child sexual abuse offenses. Those offenses […]
Family members of 13-year-old found naked and chained in home charged with torture and child abuse
Three immediate family members of a 13-year-old boy found naked and chained to a door in a central Alabama home have been arrested and are now looking at charges of […]
Class of 2017: 80% of college grads either employed or continuing education
More than four-fifths of Class of 2017 graduates were employed or taking part in additional education within six months of graduation, according to results of a survey conducted by the […]
NASA and ULA launch ICESat-2 rocket to track changes in Earth’s ice measurements
NASA’s Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) successfully launched from California at 9:02 a.m. today, embarking on its mission to measure the ice of Earth’s frozen reaches with unprecedented […]
Class of 2017’s top-paid Master’s degree major: Computer and Information Sciences
The Computer and Information Sciences majors were among the Class of 2017’s top-paid college graduates at the advanced degree levels according to results of a new report from the National […]
Jobs: Rivers Casino Pittsburgh to fill 100+ positions
If you’re looking for a job in the greater Pittsburgh area, now’s the time to get into the game. Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino, which marks its 10th anniversary next year, has […]
Historical wild elephant relocation begins today in Zimbabwe
The Government of Zimbabwe is permitting and supporting the relocation of about 100 wild elephants in what’s being called one of the largest relocations in history. Beginning today, the elephants will […]
Amazon reveals all-new Fire HD 8 tablet with always-ready, hands-free access to Alexa
On September 6, Amazon announced the next generation Fire HD 8 which now includes always-ready, hands-free access to Alexa. With up to 10 hours of mixed use battery life, the […]
13th Annual Harford County Wine Festival scheduled for September 29
The Rockfield Foundation, Inc. reports that the organization is proud to host the 13th Annual Harford County Wine Festival, which will take place Saturday, September 29, 2018, 1 – 6 […]
Broward County teacher arrested for performing oral sex on one of his students
Authorities in Broward County, Florida, reported today that one of their substitute teachers stands accused of performing oral sex on one of his teen male students. The teacher, 30-year-old Vernell […]
