The son of Pakistani immigrants has become the first Muslim federal judge in U.S. history after the Senate voted to confirm him to the post by a vote of 81-16.
<p><span>The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointments of Amanda Fischer, Lisa Helvin, Tejal D. Shah, Angelica Annino, Liz Bloom, Basmah Nada, and Jahvonta Mason as members of SEC Chair Gary Gensler s executive staff.</span></p>
Former Senators Bayh, Coats join Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) Two Indiana statesmen have announced that they ll be joining Indiana University.
Former U.S. Sen. and Indiana Gov. Evan Bayh and former Director of National Intelligence and U.S. Sen. Daniel R. Coats made the announcement on Wednesday.
Bayh will be appointed to the university as a distinguished scholar and executive at large, while Coats will serve as a distinguished scholar and ambassador at large. They will assume these roles in schools that include some of the country s most respected scholars, educators, researchers, policymakers and experienced professionals.
Horns honking, flag waving in Richmond at Lee Circle after Chauvin s guilty verdicts
RICHMOND âThe Virginia Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in two cases aimed at barring the removal of Richmondâs Robert E. Lee monument, the last Confederate memorial remaining on Monument Avenue in the wake of George Floydâs death.
Last June, Gov. Ralph Northam ordered the monument moved from state property at North Allen and Monument avenues. The General Assembly appropriated money to do so and in a budget amendment repealed the 1889 law that accepted the deed for the land and agreed to protect the monument in perpetuity.