Tag: Regé-Jean Page

Rollback of diversity efforts leaves teachers wondering about effects on Black History Month

Gwen Partridge, known to her students as "Mrs. Gwen," stands in front of an exhibit she created for Black History Month on Feb. 13. She's uncertain others will be able to continue teaching Black history once she retires given...

3 thoughts on Trump’s foreign policy from an expert critical of U.S. intervention

United States Vice-President JD Vance, rear right, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, rear left, meet during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Matthias Schrader/AP President Trump is quickly...

Fabric giant Joann is going out of business and closing all of its 800 stores

A customer shops in a Joann store in Miami on Feb. 13. The retailer announced this week that it is going out of business and closing its roughly 800 stores across the U.S. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joann, the major national retailer...

Upheaval and firings at CDC raise fears about disease outbreak response

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff play key roles in preventing and responding to a range of infectious disease threats. Some people fear staff cuts and other changes at the agency under Trump are undercutting this capacity. Smith Collection/Gado/CDC/Getty...

House budget vote marks a key test for Trump’s agenda, with GOP support still unclear

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., (right) departs a news conference alongside House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. House Republicans are working to pass a budget bill this week that includes up...