House Republicans try fourth time to nominate a speaker Tuesday, October 24 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- After three weeks without a speaker, House Republicans are again trying to fill the top spot after rejecting Rep. Jim Jordan and at least four have reached out to former President Donald Trump, possibly hoping for his endorsement.Nine Republicans are officially running... Read More.
Biden plans to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli at NIH Monday, May 15 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden said Monday he intends to nominate a new director for the National Institutes of Health.Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, a surgical oncologist and cancer researcher, was picked by Biden as the successor."Dr. Bertagnolli has spent her career pioneering scientific discovery and... Read More.
Hugh Jackman urges the Motion Picture Academy not to nominate Ryan Reynolds for ‘Spirited’ song Wednesday, January 4 by ABC NewsWe're only four days into 2023, and the flame war between besties Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman is back on.At issue is the fact that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has put on its Best Song short list "Good Afternoon," a... Read More.
Emmys posthumously nominate Chadwick Boseman, Norm Macdonald, Jessica Walter Tuesday, July 12 by ABC NewsAmong the nominees for the 74th annual Emmy Awards that were announced Tuesday were a trio of posthumous nominations: Chadwick Boseman, Norm Macdonald and Jessica Walter.Boseman was heralded for his voiceover work in the Marvel Studios animated series What If...? in which he reprised his role... Read More.
Nominate a location for a historical marker in PA Saturday, April 9 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) is reminding individuals, public agencies, and private organizations that June 1 is the final date to nominate historic properties, persons, and events of state or national significance for the Pennsylvania Historical Marker Program in 2022.Since 1914 PHMC’s historical... Read More.
Biden to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as first Black woman on Supreme Court Friday, February 25 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, elevating an African American woman for the first time to a seat on the high court bench, ABC News has learned.Judge Jackson, 51, currently sits on... Read More.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump urges Biden to nominate Jackson to Supreme Court Thursday, February 24 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Civil rights attorney Ben Crump publicly urged President Joe Biden to tap Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court on Wednesday, as the president closes in on a decision for his first nomination to the high court."In my view, that of... Read More.
Biden honors retiring Justice Breyer, commits to nominate Black woman to replace him on Supreme Court Thursday, January 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and Justice Stephen Breyer appeared together Thursday at the White House to announce Breyer's retirement from the Supreme Court, clearing the way for Biden to follow through on his campaign promise to nominate the first Black woman to the... Read More.
Final day to nominate math or science teachers for 2022 Presidential Awards Friday, January 7 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA – Today is the final day for educators to nominate their peers for the 2022 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching, specifically for STEM educators. To nominate, visit www.paemst.org. *** Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today... Read More.
Final day to nominate Small Business of Year, Community Cup Wednesday, December 15 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – Today is the final day to nominate an organization for either the Small Business of the Year or Community Cup, the annual awards from the DuBois Chamber of Commerce.To nominate someone, reach out to the DuBois Chamber by the end of... Read More.
