Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's investiture is a special moment in American history – the first Black woman and the first public defender to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. She has brought her passion for the law and unwavering integrity to the Court. Congrats, Justice Jackson!
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has already brought uncompromising integrity, a strong moral compass, and courage to the Supreme Court.
Today, we celebrate her formal investiture. This is a day for all Americans to be proud.
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
On this day in 1920, the 19th amendment was ratified, allowing some women the right to vote. It wasn’t until 1965 that women of color and other minority groups were granted the right to vote. There is still WORK to do!
Did you know that in 2020, in the United States, the infant mortality rate was 5.4 deaths per 1,000 live births? https://t.co/4qTNwOuf6a
We need public health agencies to work together w/ health care providers, communities, and partners to reduce infant deaths in the US.
Identification of #polio in NYC wastewater highlights the importance of vaccination. Those unvaccinated & incompletely vaccinated are at risk. Vaccination is critically important, especially for those in the affected community & areas where the virus has been found in wastewater.
We must bolster public health, not undermine its budgetary stability and legal authority. Covid didn’t have to kill most of the people in the US and globally who died from it. If we heed the lessons of this pandemic, we can have safer, healthier, more stable societies. 23/end
A public visitation will be held for Sarah, April 10th, from 2-5p @ Soller Baker Funeral Home, 400 Twyckenham Blvd, Lafayette, IN
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made to:Reversing T2: A Dr. Sarah Hallberg Legacy Project. https://t.co/CDPOlh6CaD
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The way she looks at her mom ❤️
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“Photos by @jabinbotsford — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s daughter Leila Jackson, right, and husband Dr. Patrick Jackson, left, listen during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing.“
Florida
4 days in row of week-over-week ⬆️ cases suggests plateau is over & outbreak begins. Will be watching NY, CT, Fl closely to see level of BA.2 outbreaks.
Thus far, no ⬆️ in hospitalizations in those locales.
Florida Omicron death toll now at 10,614.