RCN America - California: Ahsinger matches highest U.S. finish in Olympic wo...

RCN America - California: Ahsinger matches highest U.S. finish in Olympic wo...: © John Cheng Women's Trampoline Results:  Qualification  |  Final Photo Gallery Replay Olympics Central TOKYO, July 30, 2021 - World tea...

RCN America - California: Lee captures Team USA's fifth-straight Olympic wom...

RCN America - California: Lee captures Team USA's fifth-straight Olympic wom...: © John Cheng Women's All-Around Final Results Photo Gallery Replays:  Main Feed  |  Apparatus Feed Olympics Central TOKYO - In a back-a...

RCN America - California: Malone finishes 10th, Mikulak 12th in men's all-ar...

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RCN America - California: U.S. women capture hard-fought silver medal at 202...

RCN America - California: U.S. women capture hard-fought silver medal at 202...: © John Cheng Women's Team Final Results Photo Gallery Replays:  Main Feed  |  USA Tracker  |  Apparatus Feed Olympics Central TOKYO, Jul...

Viewfinder Virtual Film Series: Leslie Thornton on Surviving August 5, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. ET

Washington, D.C - Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for an engaging virtual lecture with award-winning filmmaker Leslie Thornton. Learn how Thornton, with her decades-long episodic film epic Peggy and Fred in Hell (1983–2015), secured a place of reverence in cinema history. Enjoy a special screening of the series’ most well-known video, Peggy and Fred in Kansas (11 mins, 1987). In this short piece, viewers are introduced to the protagonists

Oceana Finds Vessels Speeding in Areas Designed to Protect Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Along U.S. Atlantic Coast

New report shows need for government to update vessel speed requirements and expand enforcement

 

WASHINGTON — Today, Oceana released a new report finding that most vessels are exceeding speed limits in areas designed to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, of which only around 360 remain. Oceana analyzed vessel speeds from 2017 to 2020 in speed zones established by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) along the U.S. Atlantic coast, and found non-compliance was as high as almost 90% in mandatory speed zones, and non-cooperation was as high as almost 85% in voluntary areas.

 

Collisions with vessels are one of two leading

2021 GOLD Nationals: Day Three Recap

USA Softball Gold National Championships Day Three Recap

POOL PLAY | BRACKETS | LIVE STREAMING

Participating Teams Facility Information

SALEM, Va. – The 16-Under and 18-Under divisions brought their best to the field today as bracket play started up at the 2021 USA Softball GOLD National Championships. Teams fought to put themselves in the best position for elimination play which begins tomorrow. Eight teams will roll through into the 16-Under

OSHA reminds non-profit organizations of available grants for training on workplace hazards, infectious diseases

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds non-profit organizations that more than $21 million in training grants are available.

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provides

RCN America - California: Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez selected as Team USA’s f...

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RCN America - California: U.S. WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM FALLS TO SWEDEN 3-0 IN ...

RCN America - California: U.S. WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM FALLS TO SWEDEN 3-0 IN ...: USA Resumes Group Play vs. New Zealand on Saturday, July 24 at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, Telemundo, NBCOlympics.com and Telemundo ...

RCN America - California: Trailer and Key Art Debut: Hulu's "Homeroom"

RCN America - California: Trailer and Key Art Debut: Hulu's "Homeroom": Trailer and Key Art Debut: Hulu's "Homeroom" Check out the official trailer and key art for the inspiring and powerful documen...

RCN America - California: CHIP AND DALE EMBARK ON BIG ADVENTURES IN THE OFF...

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RCN America - Texas: USA Cheer welcomes International Olympic Committee...

RCN America - Texas: USA Cheer welcomes International Olympic Committee...: Cheerleading formally joins the Olympic Movement and is now eligible for Olympic inclusion DALLAS   – USA Cheer today celebrated full Intern...

USA Softball Gold National Championships Day One

Day One Recap

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Participating Teams Facility Information

SALEM, Va. – Sixty-four teams from across the nation took the field today to begin their quest for the coveted 2021 USA Softball GOLD National Championship title, the pinnacle of Junior Olympic (JO) play.  Opening Day saw teams spread throughout

RCN America - California: AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon EBS i...

RCN America - California: AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon EBS i...: io2 volumes running on next-generation Block Express architecture deliver the first storage area network (SAN) built for the cloud to meet t...

RCN America - NY: HBO Max Pa’lante! Celebrates The Documentary Film ...

RCN America - NY: HBO Max Pa’lante! Celebrates The Documentary Film ...: HBHO Max Will Debut Romeo Santos: King Of Bachata And Romeo Santos: Utopia Live From MetLife Stadium On July 30.    HBO Max Pa’lante! celebr...

Sixty-four teams travel to Salem, Virginia for 2021 GOLD National Championships

SALEM, Va. – USA Softball welcomed teams, coaches, umpires and fans to the 2021 USA Softball GOLD National Championships as they arrived today in Salem, Virginia. Scheduled to run from July 18-24, the apex event for USA Softball Junior Olympic (JO) play will feature 64

2022 U-16 SELECTION CAMP ATHLETES ANNOUNCED

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Following the conclusion of the 2021 Nexus Championship (NXC), presented by Harrow Sports, USA Field Hockey is pleased to announce the athletes selected to attend the U-16 Selection Camp, to be held in December 2021/January 2022.

 

USA Field Hockey would like to congratulate

ADDITIONAL 2021 AAU JUNIOR OLYMPIC GAMES SELECTIONS

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Following evaluation at the 2021 Nexus Championship, presented by Harrow Sports, USA Field Hockey is pleased to announce the U-14 girl athletes who have been selected to play in the 2021 AAU Junior Olympic Games. This year’s event will take place at Houston Sports Park in Houston, Texas from August 2 to 5. These selected athletes will have the opportunity to take part in a great event and

RCN America - NY: Sports Illustrated Covers Tokyo Olympics Games, Su...

RCN America - NY: Sports Illustrated Covers Tokyo Olympics Games, Su...: Inside the Olympic Preview Issue: A comprehensive look at the GOAT Simone Biles; Welcome to Tokyo: A 5-minute Guide; Pat Forde on Caeleb Dre...

RCN America - California: AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Healt...

RCN America - California: AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Healt...: Amazon  HealthLake enables healthcare organizations to store, transform, and query health data in the cloud using machine learning for a com...

RCN America - California: Softball Television Schedule set for Tokyo 2020 Ol...

RCN America - California: Softball Television Schedule set for Tokyo 2020 Ol...: TOKYO, Japan – The official television schedule for the Tokyo Olympic Softball competition has been announced by NBCUniversal, the official ...

RCN America - California: Amazon Launches Kindle Vella, Serialized Stories i...

RCN America - California: Amazon Launches Kindle Vella, Serialized Stories i...: Thousands of serialized stories by authors including  Audrey Carlan ,  Hugh Howey , and  C. G. Cooper  are now available, with the first few...

RCN America - California: Amazon Pledges to Hire 100,000 U.S. Veterans and M...

RCN America - California: Amazon Pledges to Hire 100,000 U.S. Veterans and M...: Amazon  currently employs more than 40,000 veterans and military spouses, surpassing the company’s 2016 Joining Forces pledge to hire 25,000...

2021 AAU Junior Olympic Games Selections

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Following evaluation at the 2021 Nexus Championship, presented by Harrow Sports, USA Field Hockey is pleased to announce the U-16 girl athletes who have been selected to play in the 2021 AAU Junior Olympic Games. The U-14 girl selections will be announced at the conclusion of the U-14 Girls Nexus Championship. This year’s event will take place at Houston Sports Park in Houston, Texas from August 2 to 5. These selected athletes will have the opportunity to take part in a great event and participate alongside some of the best athletes in other sports from across the country. AAU Junior Olympic Games athletes have until Friday, July 16, 2021 to register online through their USA Field Hockey Membership Account.

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NSF selects Susan S. Margulies to head the Engineering Directorate

Georgia Tech and Emory University professor brings strategic vision, focus on translational research to new role

The U.S. National Science Foundation has selected Susan S. Margulies to head the Directorate for Engineering. She is the first biomedical engineer to lead the engineering directorate, which supports fundamental research in emerging and frontier basic research areas.

Since 2017, Margulies has been professor and

OSHA urges fireworks/pyrotechnics industry employers to protect workers as the Fourth of July holiday approaches

WASHINGTON, DC – As people nationwide plan to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds fireworks/pyrotechnics industry employers to protect their workers from hazards in the processes of manufacturing, storing, transporting, displaying and selling fireworks for use at public events.

“This industry’s hazards are well-known, but necessary precautions can prevent injuries or