from Rice University News and Media Relations, Office of Public Affairs Ruth López Turley, a prolific education researcher, professor of sociology and director of Rice University’s Houston
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The Supreme Court seems likely to undermine or overturn Roe v. Wade.
By David Leonhardt and Ian Prasad Philbrick All six Republican appointees on the Supreme Court have long signaled that they have qualms with the Roe v. Wade decision. What’s been less clear is wh
The most expensive cities to live in 2021
1. Tel Aviv, Israel 2. Paris, France 2. Singapore 4. Zurich, Switzerland 5. Hong Kong, China 6. New York, U.S. 7. Geneva, Switzerland 8. Copenhagen, Denmark 9. Los Angeles, U.S. 10. Osaka, Japan
Read MorePotato Latkes
MY JEWISH LEARNING Ingredients 4 SERVINGS salt 2 large eggs 2 pounds potatoes oil (for frying) Directions Peel and finely grate the potatoes. Put them immediately into cold wate
Some Meds You Take May Increase Your Blood Pressure
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 1 in 5 people with hypertension may be unintentionally taking a drug for another condition that ca
Buttermilk Eggnog Pie
TV chef Carla Hall flavors her Southern buttermilk pie with rum and lots of nutmeg, which evoke the flavors of eggnog. Ingredients CRUST 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon t
Is It a Cold, the Flu or COVID-19?
Deborah Pike Olsen, AARP, Updated September 10, 2021 A quick comparison of telltale signs There are no hard-and-fast rules about COVID-19 symptoms because the coronavirus tends to affect peopl
Here’s How To Make a Gross Cookie Sheet Look Brand New
By Grace Haynes After months and years of use, cookie sheets can build up some seriously baked-on grime. When dish soap just won’t do the trick for eradicating gunk, it’s time for a strong
Here’s what SC doesn’t want the public to know about firing squads and executions
BY CHIARA EISNER UPDATED NOVEMBER 20, 2021 6:21 PM NEW FIRING SQUAD ORDERS SHOW WHAT AGENCY IS HIDING South Carolina is the only state in the country whose primary — and only — method of execut
Republican Senators Haven’t Represented a Majority of Voters Since 1996
By Ed Kilgore FEB. 25, 2021 Daily Kos Elections has come up with a chart displaying the percentage of the population represented by senators from each party since 1990, along wi
Menu for Thanksgiving for 2
Baked, smothered turkey wings with gravy and cornbread dressing Roasted sweet potatoes Golden and red beets Beet and/or collard greens Cranberry sauce Yeast rolls or cornbread Some kind of desert R
What is the U.S. Senate filibuster and why is everyone talking about it?
By Susan Cornwell October 6, 2021 6:17 AM EDT To “filibuster” means to delay action on a bill or other issue by talking. The Senate filibuster first captured the American imagination
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies and Other Pests
Emma Phelps October 04, 2021 & CAROLINE PICARD AND AMANDA GARRITY May 18, 2020 Step 1: identify what kind of pests you have. Step 2: Choose the right solution for
“Carefree Black Girls” by Zeba Blay
Started with a hashtag, now we here. Blay, who’s a writer and cultural critic extraordinaire, first used #carefreeblackgirl back in 2013. Now, for her debut book, she’s going deep on the subjec
Nashville Hot Chicken
This is the ultimate Nashville Hot Chicken Recipe!! Spicy and crispy golden brown fried chicken gets an extra coating of hot spiced glaze taking it over the top. This tastes just as delicious a