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Delays Across United Kingdom Container Ports Cause Shortage of "Harry Potter" Merchandise

Delays at UK ports are having a severe impact on retailers, who are warning that customers might not be able find the same range of products this Christmas as they may have in previous years. We talk to four firms to find out how it’s affecting them. There is currently a shortage across the country ...

Retailers say their supply chains have been severely impacted by the container logjam at UK ports.

The White House’s new science adviser was sworn in Wednesday using a copy of Pirkei Avot, or Ethics of the Fathers, from the year 1492 — a pivotal moment in Jewish history and world history. The choice delighted Judaica librarians and scholars around the world. Dr. Eric Lander, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, had not thought about which book he would use until Vice President Kamala Harris’ office called to ask. “I confess I had not thought about the question,” Lander told Religion News Service. “But once they asked, I had to think deeply a...

Share this: The union representing faculty in the Connecticut State University System brought an inflatable skunk to the campus of Southern Connecticut State to protest a contract proposal by the board of regents that includes an increase in teaching loads. Credit: Yunuen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. An English professor at Southern Connecticut State University, Cynthia Stretch is used to meeting after ...