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Runners are putting race stats on their resumes to stand out

They really go the extra mile. Athletes seeking corporate roles prominently adorn their resumes with marathons and other fitness accomplishments. Brad Thomas, a New York City-based recruiter, said: told the Wall Street Journal It's a legitimate trend in the recruiting industry for applicants to push their personal records. It has become common for athletes to […]

Republican wins mayoral race in deep-blue Louisiana parish

A Republican political newcomer just defeated a Democratic incumbent mayor in one of Louisiana's bluest parishes. Last month, eight candidates threw their hats into the ring in the East Baton Rouge Parish mayoral race. open primary. Among them were two-term incumbent mayor and president, Democrat Sharon Weston Bloom, and Republican Emile “Sid” Edwards, a political […]

Young Democrats of America host first DNC chairman race candidates forum

In the first candidate forum in the Democratic National Committee chair race, all four publicly declared candidates will interact with the Young Democrats of America (YDA) at its annual winter meetings, with each candidate seeking to contribute to the party's youth wing. He vowed to institutionalize financial support. “Each of the four people here has […]

Judge Allows US Naval Academy To Use Race In Admissions

On Friday, a judge ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy will be allowed to continue using race as a factor in its admissions process. U.S. District Judge Richard Bennett decided The Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling that the Naval Academy revoked affirmative action in college admissions because it is part of the military, not a […]

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion in equity financing as AI race heats up

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised an additional $6 billion from investors as it ramps up competition from Sam Altman's OpenAI, according to a regulatory filing. XAI – the company that created that sneaky “Grok” chatbot available on Musk’s social media site X – has raised funding from a total of 97 investors. […]