Eva Longoria Receives , $50 Million Jeff Bezos Award.
The Jeff Bezos Courage and Civility Award is presented annually to people who make significant contributions to society.
This year, Eva Longoria and admiral Bill McRaven
will each be awarded $50 million to help those in need, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
This year, Eva Longoria and admiral Bill McRaven
will each be awarded $50 million to help those in need, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
This year, Eva Longoria and admiral Bill McRaven
will each be awarded $50 million to help those in need, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
As chancellor of the University of Texas system, .
McRaven “spearheaded the creation of the Preservation of the Force & Family initiative to ensure the mental, spiritual and physical well-being of those who serve, as well as
their families,” according to the university's website.
In 2012, the 'Desperate Housewives' actress founded the Eva Longoria Foundation.
Its mission statement is “to help Latinas build
better futures for themselves and their families through education and entrepreneurship.” .
By providing Latinas with the
resources to succeed in school
and business, we can help
empower the Latino community, Via the Eva Longoria Foundation mission statement.
We work to narrow the
opportunity gap that Latinas face
by funding culturally-relevant
programs that enhance Latinas’
productivity and earning power, Via the Eva Longoria Foundation mission statement.
Previous recipients of the Jeff Bezos Courage and Civility Award include Van Jones, José Andrés.
Previous recipients of the Jeff Bezos Courage and Civility Award include Van Jones, José Andrés.
Previous recipients of the Jeff Bezos Courage and Civility Award include Van Jones, José Andrés.
and Dolly Parton
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Law Enforcement Hiring , Increased in 2023 , Following Years of Decline.
NBC reports that police departments in the United States
have seen their first increase in ranks, changing course
on a historic exodus of officers in recent years.
According to a recent survey,
2023 saw more officers sworn in
than any of the previous four years. .
At the same time, the survey by the Police Executive
Research Forum (PERF) also found that fewer law
enforcement officers resigned or retired in 2023. .
Law enforcement numbers had been declining following
the COVID pandemic and nationwide protests against
police brutality following the death of George Floyd. .
Law enforcement numbers had been declining following
the COVID pandemic and nationwide protests against
police brutality following the death of George Floyd. .
I just think that the past four
years have been particularly
challenging for American policing.
And our survey shows we’re
finally starting to turn a corner, Chuck Wexler, Executive director of PERF, via NBC.
NBC reports that declining numbers left
many police departments with a shortage of
officers, which resulted in slower response times.
Chuck Wexler, executive director of PERF, warns that many police departments are still struggling to recruit and retain officers.
According to Wexler, law enforcement , "isn't out of the woods yet.".
At least a dozen smaller police departments in
the nation have been forced to disband, leaving those
municipalities reliant upon state or county police forces.
NBC reports that in addition to increased pay and
benefits, many police departments have chosen to
change application requirements to increase hiring
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Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict was one that many doubted would ever happen – including Minnesota’s attorney general, reports Esme Murphy (2:52).WCCO 4 News At 10 - April 25, 2021
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LeBron James Explains Now-Deleted Tweet About Ma'Khia Bryant Shooting.
The Los Angeles Lakers star took to Twitter
to address why he deleted a post about the
police killing of 16-year-old Ma’Khia..
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Across many US cities, there were scenes of jubilation after Derek Chauvin was found guilty for the murder of George Floyd. Crowds gathered outside the court room in Minneapolis as well as at the scene..