Tag: figures
Cost-of-living crisis
A new study suggests the wage many people earn does not nearly cover the amount needed for basic necessities, including child care. And the gender…
By the Numbers: Walmart boosts truck driver pay
Walmart tries to woo more drivers into hard-to-fill jobs in the pandemic by boosting pay for new drivers with a six figure pay. ABC News…
Honoring the life and legacy of sports magnate John Madden
CBS Sports executive producer and friend of John Madden, Ted Shaker, remembers the football giant as one of the most influential figures in sports, and…
Catholic bishops debate Biden’s stance on abortion rights
During a meeting last week, bishops discussed denying communion to public figures such as President Joe Biden due to their support of abortion rights. WATCH…
‘Jeopardy!’ champ breaks $1 million
James Holzhauer is only the second person in the game show’s history to crack seven figures. source
Former NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies | WNT
Her story of breaking gender and racial barriers as she worked on the first U.S. manned spaceflights was portrayed in the movie “Hidden Figures.” WATCH…
NASA headquarters renamed for ‘hidden figure’ | WNT
Mary W. Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, will be honored in the nation’s capital by NASA. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
In Memoriam: Public figures who died in 2020
Remembering those who left their mark on society and died in 2020. source
