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- Letters from an American – Substack -August 18, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
On August 18, 1920, the Tennessee legislature ratified the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. August 18, 2026 by Heather Cox Richardson Read on Substack Tags: 19th Amendment, America, August 18 1920, August 18 2026, Heather Cox Richardson, History, Law, Letters from an American, Ratified, Tennessee, Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Constitution - Report: Oklahoma Launches Statewide Effort to Use Libraries to Close the Digital Divide
From Route 50: The Oklahoma Broadband Office is partnering with libraries to complete last-mile projects designed to increase residents’ access to digital services in the nation’s first statewide effort of its sort, one official says. OBO is investing $14.5 million in a community access portal initiative to install pods in municipal libraries where residents can The post Report: Oklahoma Launches Statewide Effort to Use Libraries to Close the Digital Divide appeared first on Library Journal infoDOCKET. - CNN Projects Winners in Florida Primaries
It is election night in America and voters are casting their ballots in four states today: Alaska, California, Wyoming, and Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesIt is election night in America and voters are casting their ballots in four states today: Alaska, California, Wyoming, and Florida.
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- OCR calls on schools to ‘stop racial balancing’ in new discipline guidance – K-12 Dive
The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday issued school discipline guidance for district leaders, rebuffing previous Democratic administrations … - Escambia County home a total loss after early morning fire – WEAR-TV“American higher education was founded to form free citizens capable of … The Florida Department of Education also sent letters to private …
- U.S. Department of Education presses colleges on costs, admissions and student success“For centuries, American colleges and universities were a source of immense national pride: they excited in students a love of beauty and truth; they …
- RFK Jr. teams up with Miller-Meeks at Iowa YMCA to promote youth fitnessIowa Department of Education guidance allows districts to decide how … NPR and other media organizations. Gerlock is a graduate of Miami …
- How Sheba Medical Center became OpenAI’s first international hospital partner
How Sheba Medical Center became OpenAI’s first international hospital partner Despite gains in image interpretation and triage, Akselrod-Ballin sees generative AI as a distinct wave from earlier radiology AI. “You’re working … - Trump administration advances plan to rescind ‘Roadless Rule’ protecting national forests
The federal proposal to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule clears the way for roads and logging across more than 44 million acres of national forest, including in California. - AikiTech: Jack Rondoni demos AI-powered swatting-detection techAikiTech: Jack Rondoni demos AI-powered swatting-detection tech AikiTech CEO Jack Rondoni explains how generative AI can assess whether an “emergency” call is a swatting attempt to improperly direct response …
- Florida 20th Congressional District Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Read MoreDemocratic Primary. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat, is running for re-election in a majority-minority district under the …
- Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut
Read MoreMore on the 2026 Midterm Elections. D.S.A. Looks for Upsets in Florida: Three primaries for the House and the Senate pose a fresh test for democratic …
- Primary elections live updates: Voting underway in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming – MS NOW
Read MoreFollow live 2026 election results from Florida, Alaska and Wyoming … The new map puts several Democratic incumbents seeking re-election in tough spots …
- Florida House District 20 Primary Election Live Results 2026 – NBC News
Read MoreDemocrats. Polls begin closing at 6:00 PM ET. Candidate. Votes. Pct … Not every state will have a race for every office in the midterm elections.
- 2026 Midterm: Florida holds Primary Elections – PantherNOW
Read More… congressional districts. Florida holds closed primaries, meaning voters vote only in the primary of the political party to which they are registered.
- Report: Alberta Librarians Feeling Anxious About Complying With New Restrictions Ahead of Jan. 1 DeadlineFrom the CBC: Less than five months remain before libraries across Alberta hit a deadline to comply with new restrictions on their collections. But with a heavy workload and rising costs potentially required to comply with the restrictions, some librarians have lingering questions about how the regulations will be applied. The restrictions are a result The post Report: Alberta Librarians Feeling Anxious About Complying With New Restrictions Ahead of Jan. 1 Deadline appeared first on Library Journal infoDOCKET.
- How an Instagram Post Launched the World’s Most Unlikely Archive (Utah State University’s Outdoor Recreation History Collection)
From The Deseret News: Abercrombie & Fitch might be best known today for its casual 20-something clothing, as it transitioned away from teen wear and provocative ads a decade ago. But that might not be the most dramatic change the company has undergone in its long history. In fact, when camper, hunter and fisherman David The post How an Instagram Post Launched the World’s Most Unlikely Archive (Utah State University’s Outdoor Recreation History Collection) appeared first on Library Journal infoDOCKET. - 2026 Florida Primary Live Results – 270toWin.com
Read More… 2026 midterm elections. … If Jolly prevails, it will mark the second consecutive gubernatorial election where Florida Democrats have nominated a …
- ABC Sues Trump Administration Over F.C.C. Threat to Its TV Licenses – The New York Times
ABC Sues F.C.C. to Block Threat to Its TV Licenses The network asked a court to stop the agency from taking steps that could force ABC stations off the air and accused the F.C.C. of violating its First Amendment rights. Listen · 1:51 min (in online version only) By Jim Rutenberg and John Koblin Aug. 18, 2026,… Read more: ABC Sues Trump Administration Over F.C.C. Threat to Its TV Licenses – The New York Times - Daniel DePetris: Israel can no longer deny the shift in US politics – Chicago TribunePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to the U.S. underscores the fact that Israel is no longer immune from criticism.
