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...According to a 2021 report from the Asian American Performers Action Coalition, which studied Broadway shows in the 2018-2019 season, 100% of general... ...“There has been a lot of talk since 2020 about diversity and change,” Miranda told The Associated Press, adding that the directory is coming at a... ...for the Washington National Opera and the new Hunter S.... ...Thompson musical for La Jolla Playhouse. “We just have to be found. Having us all in one place is great for us to be seen.”...

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...The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday that because some of the jobs at the Russian Embassy are vacant, about 40 staff members, 11 doing diplomatic... ...The move “reflects the current level of bilateral relations” between Romania and Russia, the ministry said without elaborating.... ...Russia"s Foreign Ministry said Moscow would give an “appropriate response.”... ...In the wake of Russia"s invasion of Ukraine last year, Romania expelled several Russian diplomats amid a wave of expulsions by European countries...

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...Here's why there is so much smoke -- MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires -- How to stay healthy as smoke spreads from... ...Follow along for live updates on wildfires in Canada creating a haze in parts of the U.S. and Canada and into northern Europe: -- Air pollution cloaks... ...Atmosphere and climate scientists with the Norwegian Climate and Environmental Research Institute used a forecast model to predict how the smoke... ...The smoke has moved over Greenland and Iceland since June 1st, and observations in southern Norway have recorded increasing concentrations of aerosolized...

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...Roberts was part of conservative high-court majorities in earlier cases that made it harder for racial minorities to use the Voting Rights Act of... ...The court had allowed the challenged map to be used for the 2022 elections and at arguments in October, the justices appeared willing to make it...

federalnewsnetwork.com —  1+ hour, 56+ min ago

...in North Carolina, as well as from battery suppliers.... ...The company said Thursday that the lab in York Township south of Ann Arbor will test batteries made for hybrid and electric vehicles at a new factory... ...Last month Toyota said it would invest another $2.1 billion in the battery factory that's under construction near Greensboro, North Carolina.... ...“This new facility also enables us to experiment and pursue new opportunities as technology and business needs advance,” Jordan Choby, group vice...

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...“When I put them out, they just fly out the door,” said Willis, who proudly hands out about 30 strips a week as part of The Urban Barber Association... ...More states legalize fentanyl test strips to combat surging opioid deaths Owner Waverly Willis has given out strips for years at his barbershop,... ...Insight by ExtraHop: In this exclusive webinar edition of Ask the CIO, host Jason Miller and his guest, Kurt DelBene from the Department of Veterans... ...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....

federalnewsnetwork.com —  6+ hour, 12+ min ago

...PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan and Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the governor of Saudi Arabia"s sovereign wealth fund, sat beside each other during a CNBC... ...What brought them together in a roundabout way was Monahan appointing Jimmy Dunne -- a power broker in golf and on Wall Street with a personal connection... ...It was Dunne and Ed Herlihy, chairman of the PGA Tour policy board, whom Monahan leaned on to set his first meeting with Al-Rumayyan a short time... ...They were the only PGA Tour principals involved in the deal that joins the commercial business of the PGA Tour, European tour and Saudi Arabia"s...

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...Nafi Takor, the Taliban-appointed spokesman for the interior ministry.... ...The bombing apparently targeted the memorial service for Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, the deputy governor of Badakhshan who was killed in a car bombing on... ...Moazuddin Ahmadi, the Taliban official in charge of information and culture, confirmed Thursday"s explosion and the killing of Safiullah Samim, a... ...former Taliban police chief in Baghlan....

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...European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen supported its creation when she took office back in 2019, and her services stepped up action after... ...the so-called Qatargate scandal shattered the EU Parliament.... ...at the European Central Bank, the European Court of Justice, the European Court of Auditors, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee... ...The independent ethics body would cover lobbying activities at the European Commission, the European Council and European Parliament, as well as...

federalnewsnetwork.com —  7+ hour, 29+ min ago

...French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said he had refugee status in Sweden.... ...The helplessness of the young victims and the savagery of the attack sickened France.... ...Lead prosecutor Line Bonnet-Mathis said all four children suffered life-threatening knife wounds.... ...Bonnet-Mathis said the child was Dutch, but Germany"s chancellor said one of the child victims was German....