Новости за 17.05.2024

In 1958, three years after the Brown v. Board of Education order to integrate American schools, the Texas Legislature debated a plan that would offer vouchers to parents who opposed the idea that their children would learn in diverse racial settings.

Today’s 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s epoch-making Brown v. Board of Education ruling reminds us that the route to social change never is a straight line.

Seventy years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down the landmark ruling that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

In preindustrial times, climate historians indicate multiple civilizations faced arid cycles lasting over 100 years.

Black History Month, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc., all sound like good ideas in principal.

Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to indefinitely postpone Donal Trump’s trial for stealing and mishandling government secrets is an attack on justice.

This year, the Internal Revenue Service piloted a program in Nevada and 11 other states to help Americans file their taxes in a simpler and more affordable way. Direct File lets taxpayers with W-2 and Social Security income, and the most common credits and deductions, file their taxes directly with the IRS for free and without the assistance of commercial preparation service.

The relationship between UNLV and one of its top donors broke down this week, with the benefactor, Las Vegas’ Engelstad Foundation, pulling millions of dollars that would have gone toward planned expansions of ...