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In January 2024 alone, more than 280 anti-LGBTQ+ bills were introduced in the United States. As these types of laws and policies become more widespread across the United States, a new paper by researchers at Rice University concludes that the negative effects are being felt far more than just LGBTQ+ people. By members of the LGBTQ+ community, but by people who have a role in supporting the LGBTQ+ community. “Understanding and Addressing the Health Impacts of Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws” was recently published in Occupational Health Science. This paper is an anthology of expert opinion and evidence analyzing the negative effects of…
Written by Lisa RichwineLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A surprise profit for Walt Disney Co.'s streaming entertainment unit was overshadowed by a decline in its traditional TV business and weak box office sales, sending shares down 6% before the bell on Tuesday. .Like other media companies, Disney is trying to adapt to the consumer shift from cable TV to streaming entertainment, and had promised Wall Street that its streaming business would be profitable by September.The division has been in the red since Disney+ debuted in 2019 in the company's big push to compete with Netflix.The direct-to-consumer entertainment division, which includes Disney+…
TDR’s three key points regarding parliamentary elections and cryptocurrencies: Crypto super PACs aim to sway Congressional elections in favor of pro-crypto candidates. Fairshake PAC uses non-cryptocurrency ads to sway elections Crypto industry super PACs will determine political influence in upcoming Congressional elections. A crypto industry super PAC has raised $102 million for the 2024 Congressional elections, hoping to sway the campaign in favor of pro-crypto candidates while opposing regulatory efforts. There is. Public Citizen's report examines the industry's influence, as crypto companies such as Coinbase and Ripple Labs and their billionaire executives, including some who have faced SEC charges, have…
Associated Press photographers witnessed Manny Machado's acrobatic infield play of the San Diego Padres during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Russia's Andrei Rublev defeated Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime to win the Madrid Open despite lack of sleep and a fever. Jiri Rejeka of the Czech Republic returns the ball to Rafael Nadal of Spain during the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandes) In a match that brought together top athletes, No. 1 Iga Swiatek (Poland) celebrates after defeating No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) in the Madrid final as blue streamers fall from…
The Walt Disney Company fell into the red in the second quarter, hampered by restructuring and impairment charges, but… Walt Disney Co. fell into the red in the second quarter, hampered by restructuring and impairment charges, but adjusted profits exceeded expectations and its streaming business was profitable. Theme parks also continued to perform well. Disney on Tuesday said it expects its streaming business to slow in the current quarter due to its Disney+Hotstar streaming service in India, but the combined streaming business will be profitable in the fourth quarter and has a meaningful future for India. It is expected that…
Behavioral Health Services North Human Services Center, Morrison Building, Plattsburgh. Photo source: https://www.facebook.com/myBHSN May 7, 2024 — The behavioral health organization based in Clinton and Warren counties plans to hire 100 new people in the coming months. The move is made possible by a new state reimbursement model that will make more services available to people who need treatment, said Sean Sabella, chief quality officer for Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN). states that. “Some of these services have historically been delivered through BHSN, but this model is kind of a different way to fund some services, and in terms of…
Want to think strategically about how to invest in cryptocurrencies? Go whale watching! By emulating crypto whales, you have a better chance of success with your investments than others. With BNB ATH within reach, the whales are feasting, and it's not just BNB. Ethereum is witnessing a large amount of cryptocurrency whale activity. New memephi AI token Raboo sees crypto whale feeding frenzy in pre-sale as token swallowed at $0.0042. BNB (BNB): BNB ATH is approaching – when will it hit $700? So far, it's still close. BNB ATH (all-time high) was $686.31 in May 2021. Currently, BNB is trading…
TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) shareholders may have reason to smile today after analysts significantly upgraded their statutory forecasts for this year. Analysts believe TAL Education Group will generate significantly higher sales than previously expected, leading to a strong revenue increase. After this upgrade, TAL Education Group's 19 analysts now predict sales of US$2 billion in 2025. This represents a significant 37% improvement in sales compared to the previous 12 months. Before the latest forecast was released, analysts had predicted that the company's 2025 revenue would be US$1.9 billion. The consensus has definitely become more optimistic, with a significant increase in…
North Texas voters approved a multi-million dollar school bond proposal in this weekend's local elections. Bonds for safety and technology upgrades have generally fared better than expensive demands for things like sports stadiums.Anna ISD's only bond proposal asked voters for $100 million to build a new stadium, but 57% of voters said no. This is the second time the stadium has been rejected, with the district unsuccessfully submitting the proposal in 2022 as part of that year's bond package.In Argyle, two of three proposals include the district's largest request: $22.7 million for a baseball/softball complex, a new school, a larger…
listen to this story Loading audio file. Please wait. speed1.00 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 2.00 There are approximately 7.3 million students with disabilities in the United States, representing 15% of the K-12 public school population. Of these, 12% are children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a figure that has increased from 1.5% in 2001 and is expected to continue to rise. Over the past 20 years, the average number of children diagnosed with ASD has more than tripled, and by 2023, 1 in 36 children will be diagnosed with ASD at age 8. This statistic represents a…