Locking up the mentally ill has a long history in the U.S.

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1216 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

Just when the United States started to make some progress reversing decades of mass incarceration, Democrats want to lock up people with mental illness in the name of compassion and care. New York Mayor Eric Adams called it a “moral obligation” to hospitalize people against their will if they are a danger to themselves. His proposal has police officers assessing whether a person is mentally ill. In Portland, Ore., Mayor Ted Wheeler recently told a roomful of business leaders that he wanted to lower the threshold for involuntary commitment of people who are both mentally ill and homeless, declaring: “They need help, and they need compassion. [Read More]

OzarksWatch Video Magazine | Elephant Rocks State Park

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  80 words  |  Fernande Dalal

OzarksWatch Video Magazine Special | 28m 53s  | Video has closed captioning. Elephant Rocks State Park in Iron County, Missouri is a truly unique park. Historically reddish or pink granite had been quarried since the late 1800s from now abandoned quarries within the park. This granite was often used in building construction throughout the U.S. and especially in the St. Louis area. Brick Autry introduces us to Elephant Rocks State Park, its beautiful sites, and history. [Read More]

PBS NewsHour | An American story about a marriage worth fighting for | Season 2016

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  83 words  |  Patria Henriques

Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, Cunard Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer …More Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, Cunard Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Lines. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here. [Read More]

Rollingwithmelia Net Worth

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  216 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Age, Biography and Wiki Birth Day October 27, 1980 Birth Place Louisiana Age 43 YEARS OLD Birth Sign Scorpio 💰 Net worth Rollingwithmelia, the renowned TikTok star based in Louisiana, is expected to accumulate a substantial net worth between $100K to $1M by 2024. With an ever-growing follower count on the popular short-video platform, Rollingwithmelia has gained attention and admiration for her captivating content. [Read More]

Can I Eat That? | NOVA

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  110 words  |  Patria Henriques

(Program not available for streaming.) What are the secrets behind your favorite foods? Why are some treats, like chocolate-chip cookies, delectable, while others, like cookies made with mealworms, disgusting? You might think you understand what makes something sweet, salty, or bitter, but David Pogue gets a taste of a much more complicated truth, as he ventures into labs and kitchens where everything from apple pie to Thanksgiving turkey to juicy grasshoppers is diced, sliced, dissected, and put under the microscope. [Read More]

Tony Allen

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  628 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

Tony Allen estimated Net Worth, Biography, Age, Height, Dating, Relationship Records, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Tony Allen in 2019-2020? Scroll below and check more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expenses, Income Reports! Biography Tony Allen was born in Chicago, IL on January 11, 1982. NBA shooting guard known for his defensive toughness; helped the Boston Celtics win an NBA Championship in 2008 and joined the Memphis Grizzlies in 2010. [Read More]

Czech Republic country profile - BBC News

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  41 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

Communist rule had lasted since 1948, when the restored pre-war democratic system was overthrown in a Soviet-backed coup. The "Prague Spring" of 1968, when Communist leader Alexander Dubcek tried to bring in liberal reforms, was crushed by Warsaw Pact tanks.

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Gordon Clapp

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  610 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Gordon Clapp estimated Net Worth, Biography, Age, Height, Dating, Relationship Records, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Gordon Clapp in 2019-2020? Scroll below and check more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports! Biography Gordon Clapp was born in North Conway, NH on September 24, 1948. The actor who received an Emmy for his portrayal of Detective Greg Medavoy on the long-running series, NYPD Blue, and starred in Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross. [Read More]

Hadestown comes to the Library of Congress to make music and history

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  906 words  |  Fernande Dalal

It never occurred to Anaïs Mitchell, the Tony-winning composer of “Hadestown,” that the little show she birthed in Vermont 17 years ago would make it to Broadway, let alone into the annals of the nation’s most prestigious archives. Yet here she was Tuesday at the Library of Congress, having posters, recordings and handwritten lyrics from her musical accepted by the institution for lasting preservation. As far as anyone at the library could recall, the induction of “Hadestown” material into the music division collection was the first time a musical had donated so many developmental documents and artifacts while still in its original Broadway run. [Read More]