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01.11.2024 | National Politics | How China sees the US presidential election: ‘It’s high political drama’ | What do Chinese people think about this presidential election?
The Chinese are literally fascinated by this election.
They’re intrigued by the rise and fall of President Biden. They are excited by the prospect that a woman of color may be, ... |
31.10.2024 | Could We Have The First Native American Woman Governor? DEI Expert Weighs In On What Allyship Should Look Like If History Is Made. We can all learn more about what it means to be a better ally for tho... | As the 2024 election season comes to a close, we're encountering a year of historic firsts — nationally and locally. If Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz were to win the White House this year, the highest-ranking Native Ame... |
30.10.2024 | The Tightrope of Choice: Arab American Voters in the 2024 Election | As the 2024 presidential election looms, Arab American voters in Michigan find themselves at a crossroads. The stakes are high, and the choices are fraught with complexity. On one side stands Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nom... |
28.10.2024 | Trump back in New York as Harris targets grassroots | NEW YORK: Donald Trump rallies supporters on Sunday (Oct 27) at a famous New York arena while Kamala Harris goes neighbourhood to neighbourhood in Philadelphia just over a week before America votes in an extraordinarily close White House ra... |
28.10.2024 | National Politics | Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she’s running out of time | Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and former first lady Michelle Obama arrive to speak at a campaign rally at the Wings Event Center, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Kalamazoo, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Her ... |
23.09.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Let’s take a break from our phones; how to fix Iris Avenue; Trump’s rhetoric puts people in danger; why can’t Mossad vanquish Hamas? | Let’s take a break from our phones and see how we feel
As a teacher with over 60 years of experience in the classroom and a grandmother of teenagers, here’s my perspective on the elimination of cell phones in schools. As a grandmother, I lo... |
20.09.2024 | Cheri Souza of Stupski Foundation Announced as 2024-2025 Obama Foundation Leader | HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Cheri Souza announced that she is among 205 leaders selected to join the Obama Foundation Leaders program. The program trains participants around the world in lead... |
11.09.2024 | Empowering Voices: The Rise of Women in Media and Sports | In a world where narratives shape perceptions, the voices of women in media and sports are becoming increasingly powerful. Events like the Leading Women Defined Forum at The Paley Center for Media highlight this shift. Scheduled for Septemb... |
11.09.2024 | Empowering Voices: The Push for Representation in Media and Health | In a world where narratives shape perceptions, the importance of representation cannot be overstated. Two recent events highlight this truth: the Leading Women Defined Forum and the Sickle Cell Awareness Campaign. Both initiatives aim to el... |
06.09.2024 | THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA PRESENTS LEADING WOMEN DEFINED FORUM POWER:FULL REPRESENTATION: ADVANCING WOMEN IN MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT | The Event to Feature Dynamic Conversations with Female Leaders in Media and Entertainment
Featured Guests Include Malika Andrews, Jonathan Capehart, Allison Feaster, Laura Jarrett, Valerie Jarrett, and Brittany McCallum
Chase Sapphire® to S... |
28.08.2024 | Kamala Harris Takes Center Stage: A New Era for the Democrats | The Democratic National Convention in Chicago marked a pivotal moment in American politics. Kamala Harris, the Vice President, formally accepted the party's presidential nomination. The atmosphere was electric, filled with hope and anticipa... |
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21.08.2024 | The Democratic Dance: Harris Takes Center Stage Amidst a Divided Landscape | The Democratic National Convention is a grand stage, a vibrant tapestry woven with hopes, fears, and ambitions. As the spotlight shines on Kamala Harris, the party's first female nominee, the atmosphere is electric. Yet, beneath the surface... |
20.08.2024 | National Politics | Obamas close DNC’s second night with rousing Harris endorsement, pointed warnings about Trump | Former first lady Michelle Obama speaking during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
The fiery messages from two of the Democratic Party’s biggest stars underscored the urgen... |
26.07.2024 | Kamala Harris: The New Face of the Democratic Challenge**
** | ** The political landscape has shifted dramatically. With President Joe Biden's unexpected exit from the 2024 presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris has stepped into the spotlight. Her ascent marks a pivotal moment for the Democrat... |
26.07.2024 | National Politics | Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris, giving her expected but crucial support | “This is going to be historic,” she added.
Harris, who has known the Obamas since before his election in 2008, thanked them for their friendship and said she looks forward to “getting there, being on the road” with them in the three-month b... |
23.07.2024 | Kamala Harris wins key Pelosi support for White House race | WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday (Jul 22) won the crucial backing of Democratic heavyweight Nancy Pelosi to lead the party against Donald Trump in November after Joe Biden's stunning exit from the 2024 race.
As the endo... |
22.07.2024 | Kamala Harris lashes out at Trump as Democrats unite | WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris, building Democratic backing for her sudden presidential run, rallied supporters on Monday (Jul 22) with a debut campaign speech vowing to go after Republican nominee Donald Trump like the courtro... |
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Congressional Republicans are calling for a reorganization of the National Institutes of Health that would strip its authority over "gain of function" resea... |
14.06.2024 | Biden preparing to offer legal status to undocumented immigrants who have lived in U.S. for 10 years | The Biden administration is making plans to announce one of the largest immigration relief programs in recent history, developing a policy that would offer legal status to hundreds of thousands of immigrants living in the country without pr... |
13.05.2024 | Entertainment | ‘Bodkin’ review: A true crime podcast descends upon rural Ireland, with mediocre results | From left: Will Forte as Gilbert Power, Robyn Cara as Emmy Sizergh and Siobhán Cullen as Dove in “Bodkin.” (Enda Bowe/Netflix)
I kept waiting for the series (from Jez Scharf, who is showrunner with Alex Metcalf) to find its narrative footin... |
27.04.2024 | What $300K gets you in Chicago's real estate market | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Chicago's latest homebuying hot spots are the North and West suburbs.
Why it matters: Prices are rising in areas further from the city as low inventory pushes shoppers to expand their searches, accord... |
18.04.2024 | Sanford School Dean’s Medalist passionate about serving families, community | Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2024 graduates.
Helping families and children succeed in society takes knowledgeable and understanding professionals. Few students exemplify this mindset more than ... |
04.04.2024 | New Bill Clinton memoir coming after November election | Former President Clinton will be out Nov. 19 — two weeks after the election — with a new memoir, "Citizen," about his personal and political life after Jan. 20, 2001.
Why it matters: The book's launch comes right after a major tes... |
19.03.2024 | Obama-Sunak's first one-to-one meet surprises many: All you need to know | Former United States President Barack Obama, who is on a trip to London, paid a "surprise" visit to United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday. The two leaders held informal talks on a number of issues, including artifici... |
08.03.2024 | Empowering Communities: North Omaha Violence and Justice Summit 2024 | Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer addresses the audience during a recent Violence Prevention Summit in 2020.
Join community leaders on March 9 to tackle critical issues facing the city
Like My Brother’s Keeper, we also believe all children... |
10.10.2023 | The CEO of Airbnb says Barack Obama gave him one piece of advice about love and friendship after a breakup | Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (left) and former president Barack Obama (right) Jemal Countess and Spencer Platt, via Getty Images
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25.08.2023 | 100 New Recipients Of The Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship Are Announced | The Obama Foundation has announced 100 new recipients of the Voyager Scholarship, an award ... [+] established by a $100 million gift from Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)Copyright 2017 The Assoc... |
13.05.2023 | Barack Obama says gun ownership has become a growing "ideological" and "partisan" issue | Former President Barack Obama is urging Americans to have a dialogue about gun violence as the U.S. recently surpassed 200 mass shootings so far this year, according to CBS News data.
Obama discussed the challenges of reducing gun violence ... |
10.05.2023 | Women in Climate Leadership: Meet 10 leaders who refuse to let the climate crisis go unchecked | Table of Contents
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Ashley Allen, the chief sustainability officer at Oatly
Valérie Courtois, the executive director o... |
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24.03.2023 | The rise of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who got his start renting out air mattresses on his floor and is now worth almost $10 billion | Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. Mike Windle/Getty
Brian Chesky, a former hockey player and industrial design student, is now worth $9.6 billion.
Chesky started Airbnb after renting out his apartment to conference-goers who couldn't find a hotel.
S... |
18.11.2022 | Deal with our 'culture wars' to combat democratic backsliding - President Obama | Country Director at Accountability Lab Mali Doussouba Konaté, said that democracy “on the streets” had taken over from democracy through the ballot in the Sahel region.
President Barack Obama was in conversation with three Obama Foundation ... |
31.08.2022 | Thirty New Obama Foundation Scholars Announced At Columbia, University Of Chicago | Former First Lady Michelle and former President Barack Obama at the inaugural 2017 Obama Foundation ... [+] Summit in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)Getty Images |
27.05.2022 | Barack Obama catches up with the boy who asked to touch his hair in Pete Souza's iconic Oval Office photo | Former President Barack Obama has had a virtual reunion with a young man whose innocent question in the Oval Office yielded a photo that hung for years in the White House, and for many, touched the heart of the American dream. Five-year-old... |
16.05.2022 | The Obamas And Brian Chesky Launch A $100 Million College Scholarship Fund | President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have joined forces with Brian Chesky, the founder of ... [+] Airbnb, to establish a $100 million college scholarship fund (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Getty Images |
06.05.2022 | PwC’s new pitch to employees: ‘You are our customer’ | This is the web version of CFO Daily, a newsletter on the trends and individuals shaping corporate finance. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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03.05.2022 | Tech hiring trends to watch in 2022 | This is the web version of CFO Daily, a newsletter on the trends and individuals shaping corporate finance. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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Big tech companies are on hiring sprees, and that won’t end anytime so... |
31.01.2022 | Who are the empathetic SEE tech founders to join The Obama Foundation Leaders Europe program | Bucharest, Sofia, Bulgaria, Romania ~
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There are many ways in which we define a leader. It might be a person that has what it needs to influence a team and even a community to do good or someone that has a good idea that can serve o... |
08.12.2021 | They got Obama elected. Now activists fight to make sure his presidential center won’t displace Black residents | Former US President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama react during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center at Jackson Park on September 28, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP/Getty Images
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22.11.2021 | Obama Foundation accepts $100M donation from Jeff Bezos | More On: barack obama
Why Spotify dropped its deal with Barack and Michelle Obama Biden privately spoke to Obama about his plans for 2024: report Clinton press secretary Joe Lockhart lists Brooklyn townhouse for $10.5M Obama’s Russia misinf... |
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Facts Trump Dems’ claims on Donald’s economy ‘Sheriff Joe’: Biden recalls being Obama’s stimulus enforcer – but forgets ’09 woes ‘Insult’: Manchin blasts Biden’s pick to lead FDA Former treasury secretary warns Biden i... |
02.11.2021 | Джо Байден задумался об экзистенциальном | 35K 5 5 мин. ...
Президент США Джо Байден выступил с ключевой для себя речью в рамках европейского турне на климатическом саммите COP26 в шотландском Глазго. Он провозгласил курс Соединенных Штатов на диверсификацию источников энергии и поп... |
29.09.2021 | Obama oversees groundbreaking for his presidential library in Chicago | Barack and Michelle Obama.
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The Obamas on Tuesday oversaw the groundbreaking of the former president's presidential library in Chicago.
The library will be built in Chicago's Jackson Park, located on the city's South Side... |
22.08.2021 | Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejects bid to halt construction of Obama presidential library | Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett stands during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff/AFP via Getty Images
Amy Coney Barrett rejected a bid to halt construction of the Obama Pr... |
29.03.2021 | Inside Right To Dream, The Unique Organization Transforming Lives That Could Change The Future Of Soccer | Right To Dream Park, the home ground of Danish club FC Nordsjaelland.Right To Dream |
15.01.2021 | Harry Truman once called the White House a 'glamorous prison.' Here's what presidents and their families have said about living there. | Politics Harry Truman once called the White House a 'glamorous prison.' Here's what presidents and their families have said about living there.
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10.12.2020 | ‘That’s how America changes’: Obama says young people should be ‘disdainful’ of centrist politics and calls on the next generation to ‘push harder’ | Former President Barack Obama speaks in support of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden during a drive-in rally at the Florida International University on November 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Former President Ba... |
06.11.2020 | Stop Paying For Office Space. Invest In Your Employees’ Retirement Instead. | Reddit has announced plans to offer its staff the opportunity to work remotely beyond the pandemic, and it won’t cut salaries for employees who leave the Bay Area for more affordable cities, unlike Facebook, for example, which has said that... |
31.10.2020 | As a ‘Second Wave’ Looms, Here Are 4 Steps Schools Can Take to Boost Resiliency and Minimize Outbreaks | Health experts have warned for months that the U.S. could see a second wave of COVID-19 infections. As daily case counts in the U.S. set records and hospitalizations soar, it appears that the surge we’ve been bracing for is already here. Th... |
17.08.2020 | When Black Women Lead, We All Win: 10 Inspiring Leaders Show Us The Way | Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Barbara Lee, Opal Tometi, Valerie Jarrett, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Aimee ... [+] Allison, Raquel Willis, Alicia Garza, Amanda Seales, Luvvie Ajayi . |
24.06.2020 | Obama raises $7.6 million for Joe Biden’s campaign | FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Senator Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Senator Joe Biden wave to supporters after speaking at Obama’s election night rally after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential election in Chi... |
23.06.2020 | Obama raises $7.6 million at fundraiser for Biden’s campaign | ASSOCIATED PRESS / DECEMBER 3, 2016
President Barack Obama listened as Vice President Joe Biden spoke in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington.
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07.06.2020 | Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Space Force’ has a rough launch | “Space Force” is a new Netflix series that reunites Steve Carell and Greg Daniels, the star and creative force behind the American version of “The Office.” And there’s an amazing supporting cast along for the ride, including John Malkovich,... |
27.11.2019 | President Barack Obama or Eddie Vedder? My week at Dreamforce | President Barack Obama or Eddie Vedder? I’m sure for many of you there’s no comparison. But for some of us — and perhaps I’m showing my age here — that would be a tough choice. Well luckily for me, last week I didn’t have to choose.
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03.04.2019 | Former Obama Tech Officer Raises $3.7 Million for Blockchain SaaS Startup | Offchain Labs, a startup co-founded by a former Obama administration official, has raised a $3.7 million in seed funding.
The round was led by Pantera Capital and included participants such as Compound VC. Offchain Labs co-founder Ed Felten... |
04.10.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: $1800 photo contest reward, $50,000 funding, free software development training, and more | Share this article:
Explore our list of opportunities this week. They include training (software development, product design, etc.), funding programmes, exciting challenges and lots more. Wiki Loves Africa 2017 (Photo Contest)
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27.09.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: Y Combinator funding cycle and more opportunities are closing soon, take prompt action | Share this article:
Opportunities ranging from acceleration programmes to funding for entrepreneurs are available this week. Some are closing very soon, so be swift about taking necessary action. Digital Africa startup challenge 2018
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20.09.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: Y Combinator 2018 funding cycle, Y Her accelerator programme and more | Share this article:
Here is a list of exciting opportunities this week — they range from acceleration programmes to funding for entrepreneurs. Check them out and take necessary actions. Y Combinator Winter 2018 funding cycle
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13.09.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: $50,000 for female entrepreneurs, KBBS cash support and more | Share this article:
Every now and then, opportunities present themselves to action takers. Check out some exciting ones this week and take necessary actions. Y Her Accelerator programme ($50,000 funding)
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05.07.2017 | Obama Foundation issues a call for better digital citizenship | In one of its first public statements since its launch, the Obama Foundation is issuing a call to examine the concept of digital citizenship.
Digital engagement and being a good digital citizen were focal points of the Obama Administration ... |
20.04.2017 | Startup led by ex-Amazon manager and Obama tech policy guru raises $3.5M to navigate the ‘opaque, intimidating, and high-stakes’ immigration process | The Boundless team. (Boundless Photo)
Boundless, a Seattle startup that aims to help people navigate the U.S. immigration process, has come out of stealth mode and announced $3.5 million in seed financing.
The round was led by Trilogy Equit... |
21.01.2017 | Whitehouse.gov petition seeking Trump tax returns flies past 100,000 signature goal | A Whitehouse.gov petition calling for President Donald Trump to immediately release his tax returns has surpassed the 100,000-signature threshold in under a day, garnering a Whitehouse response.
It’s not clear that the current administratio... |
20.01.2017 | Obama returns to his original Twitter handle and launches Obama.org | Former (😢) President Obama is heading off for a well-earned vacation, but before going to his undisclosed but hopefully sunny and isolated location, he took to his old personal Twitter handle, @BarackObama, to promote the launch of his new ... |
01.12.2014 | Obama announces $263M in funding for police body cameras and training | President Barack Obama announced $263 million in funding today for body cameras and training for law enforcement agencies in the United States.
In the announcement, Obama said that the funding, which state and local police would have to mat... |
01.12.2014 | President Obama Announces $263M in Funding for Police Body-Worn Cameras | President Barack Obama announced today that the administration has pledged $263 million in new federal funding for police training and body cameras, including $75 million allocated specifically for the purchase of 50,000 body-worn cameras f... |
18.02.2012 | Obama poll campaign raises $29 mn in January | US President Barack Obama raised over $29 million in January for his re-election campaign and the Democratic Party, it was announced on Friday.
The number once again dwarfed Obama's Republican challengers in terms of fundraising capability.... |
12.12.2011 | Obama announces $2bn package for US start-ups | Start-ups in the United States will gain increased access to capital and resources, after US President Barack Obama announced a $2 billion package to aid budding entrepreneurs.
The US Small Business Administration has launched a $1 billion ... |
09.09.2011 | Obama takes a $447-bn spending bet to create jobs | As President Obama worked his way past backslapping House representatives, one of them yelled out to him: "Be bold, be brave."
He sought to be both, as he proposed on Thursday a $447-billion spending plan to create jobs - and dari... |
17.08.2008 | Obama raises $51 mn in July: campaign | Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama raised $51 million in July, nearly double the amount collected by his Republican rival in the same period, his campaign said.
"More than 65,000 new donors contributed to the Obama campaign du... |
04.04.2007 | Obama Raises $6.9m Online in 1st Quarter | The Internet's growing influence on American politics is becoming more apparent this past week as data on first quarter fundraising numbers shows several candidates raking in millions in online donations.
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- | Obama warns the Ukraine war is 'far from over' and the 'costs will continue to mount' | Former US President Barack Obama speaks during the Copenhagen Democracy Summit at The Royal Danish Playhouse (Skuespilhuset) in Copenhagen, on June 10. 2022. Photo by PHILIP DAVALI/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images
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- | University of Hawaii to collect oral histories of Barack Obama’s early years in Hawaii | Video by Stanley Lee / slee@staradvertiser.com
Former U.S. President Barack Obama addressed 21 young people chosen by the Obama Foundation as emerging leaders in January 2019. They gathered in January at the East-West Center in Honolulu for... |