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Raised by deaf parents, Cedar Rapids woman learned life’s lessons in sign language

Babs Haggin-Roy recalls growing up in Illinois, the second daughter of deaf parents. Their home was quiet. No music, no ...
Cantech Letter

Governments of Canada and British Columbia sign bilateral agreement on minority-language education and second-language instruction

The Government of Canada is allocating more than $113 million to British Columbia to help the province provide French as a minority language and French as a second language ...
Cantech Letter

Governments of Canada and Alberta sign bilateral agreement on minority-language education and second-language instruction

The Government of Canada is providing nearly $100 million to Alberta to help the province provide French as a minority language and French as a second language education, from preschool to the ...

'Small changes make our lives so much easier' – Belfast man hopes new initiative to get public learning sign language will make a difference

Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council programme ...

The everyday words and phrases that could reveal if someone is a narcissist

Psychologists have long known that certain linguistic habits reveal how people are functioning internally. For example, ...

James Comer helped build Kentucky hemp industry. Now he wants to save it

U.S. Rep. James Comer voted in favor of the bill to reopen the government. The hemp advocate now has a year to help save the ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Alphabet locks in $4.75B Intersect deal to power data centers

Alphabet is betting that owning clean power is the surest way to keep its AI-hungry data centers running, locking in a $4.75 ...

Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative. Here’s how Friday unfolded.

The legislation, released late Friday, does not include an extension of enhanced tax credits that make health insurance more ...

Jewish community afraid to use Uber, says advocacy group founder. Rideshare company says it's in 'listening mode'

'In Canada today, people are afraid to speak Hebrew in public, afraid to identify as Jewish, and afraid to disclose their ...
The Forward on MSN

This Pennsylvania rabbi fuses liberal Judaism with Hasidic Yiddish

Born to a Christian mother, Rabbi Cody Bahir had a remarkable journey to the rabbinate that included receiving a post-doc in ...

NDA: Straight outta Trenton

In Trenton at 11:30 a.m. for a clemency announcement WHERE’S SHERRILL? — In Waldwick at 2 p.m. for her diner tour HAPPY ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

Indigenous groups fight to save rediscovered settlement site on Texas coast

Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on this stretch of coastline, now occupied by petrochemical facilities.