#Stars hit DC red carpet to push for public arts funding

Admin2 years ago05 mins

TV and film actors hit Washington, D.C. Friday as part of the Creative Coalition’s push to increase public funding for the arts, citing their crucial role in the development of children and communities. Members of the group’s delegation met with President Biden and Congressional leaders Friday, ahead of the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday night,…

#Google sues alleged puppy scammer after tip from AARP

Admin4 years ago04 mins

“Google sues alleged puppy scammer after tip from AARP” Alphabet’s Google on Monday sued an alleged puppy scammer who used its services to sell fake pets, the first of what the company said would be a growing number of lawsuits targeting apparent misuse by its users. Elder advocacy group AARP tipped Google to the scam…

#Older women are having to tackle unemployment bias head-on

Admin5 years ago012 mins

“#Older women are having to tackle unemployment bias head-on” It’s a sad fact that older women often face a higher hurdle while finding employment. In the pandemic, they’ve also been losing their jobs at worrisome rates. Since February 2020, the unemployment rate for females over 55 has almost doubled, from 3.5 percent to 6.1 percent,…