When you become a judge in New York, either by election or appointment, it is generally expected that you will arrange to have an induction ceremony and party prior to assuming your judicial office.

D.C. Barrett has been a member of the court for more than a year but her investiture ceremony was delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, FILE There have been ...

A pair of circling white dwarf stars located on our "cosmic doorstep" are doomed to explode in a rare, quadruple supernova that will shine 10 times brighter than the moon in the night sky, a new ...

April’s full moon will peak on Sunday, April 13, at 8:22 p.m. ET. It’s known as the Pink Moon and will be a micromoon. The Lyrid meteor shower will peak later this month from April 21-22.

The Associated Press must have its full access to President Donald Trump’s White House restored, a judge ruled on Tuesday. Judge Trevor McFadden, who was appointed by Trump in 2017, ruled that ...

Lawmakers on the Appropriations Committee approved a 1.25% increase to the University of Nebraska's state aid Tuesday but opted not to give an additional boost in the second year of the biennium ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lebanese American University (LAU) held a historic investiture ceremony on April 3 for its president, accomplished scholar, and former administrator ...

The ceremony included approximately 500 guests. Investiture ceremonies are one of the oldest traditions in academia, during which a new president is "vested" with the official powers of office.

For vintage movie lovers, and World War II buffs alike, the 1942 film, “Casablanca,” is a landmark movie. Apparently, the studio chiefs of wartime Hollywood thought so too, because in 1944 they made ...