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Mar 14 2023
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Girls' high school deemed ineligible to play in future activities and tournaments after forfeiting game against team with transgender student-athlete
A Vermont girls’ high school that withdrew from a tournament last month after refusing to play against a team that had a transgender player is no longer able to participate in future Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA) activities and tournaments, the group said in a news release Monday. VPA, the state’s governing body for school sports, sent a letter to the Mid Vermont Christian School (MVCS
CNN DigitalMar 14 2023
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Oregon High School Parents Livid After Discovering Health Teacher Assigned Students To Share Sexual Fantasies
An Oregon high school has parents livid after it was discovered that a health teacher assigned homework asking students to write sexual fantasy stories and mark the initials of a man or woman next to the sexual activities they would perform. First reported by local television news station KEZI in the city of Eugene, a parent exposed the assignment via a screenshot on Facebook, which asked
The Daily WireApr 14 2023
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Man suspected of leaking secret US documents to appear in court
A 21-year-old member of the U.S. Air Force National Guard suspected of leaking highly classified military intelligence records online will make his initial appearance before a federal judge in Boston on Friday.
Jack Douglas Teixeira, of North Dighton, Massachusetts, was arrested by the FBI at his home on Thursday without incident.
The leaked classified documents at the heart of
ReutersMar 23 2023
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‘I thought I died:’ Abigail Zwerner, teacher shot by first grader, reveals in interview
Two weeks after Newport News Commonwealth's Attorney Howard Gwynn announced that a troubled 6-year-old boy who shot a teacher in the chest as she taught a first-grade class would not face criminal charges, his victim, 25-year-old Abigail Zwerner, says she will never forget the look on his face when he shot her. "I just will never forget the look on his face that he gave me while he pointed the
The Christian PostMar 20 2023
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Raleigh-based First Citizens Bank reportedly considering a bid for Silicon Valley Bank
The federal government is seeking a buyer for the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank, and a Triangle bank is reportedly interested. First Citizens Bank, which is headquartered in Raleigh, “is evaluating an offer” to purchase Silicon Valley Bank, according to Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources “familiar with the matter.” News of a final sale could come within a week. On Monday, the Federal
The News & ObserverMar 20 2023
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Arlington firefighters rescue worker trapped in underground water pipe
ARLINGTON (CBSNewsTexas) - Arlington firefighters kept up conversation with a man while rescuing him after he was trapped in an underground, 54-inch water pipe Monday morning. Arlington Water Utilities was notified by its contractor, Archer Western LLC, about the worker's plight, according to a news release. A safety device known as a plug moved unexpectedly, trapping the worker's arm. The
CBS News (Online)Mar 20 2023
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Missouri attorney general announces rule aimed at ending transgender care for minors
JEFFERSON CITY — Attorney General Andrew Bailey said Monday his office was issuing an “emergency” rule on gender-related care for minors designed to prohibit treatments such unless conditions are met. A news release from Bailey’s office, which describes “gender transition procedures” as “experimental,” and goes on to assert that “they are covered” under Missouri merchandising practices law.
St. Louis Post-DispatchMar 14 2023
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Restaurant Specials, Parties: St. Patrick's Day Events Around Vienna
VIENNA, VA — St. Patrick’s Day is on a Friday this year, and local restaurants and bars will be swimming in Kelly green. There will be plenty of ways to celebrate Irish culture and heritage, so dress in your best green attire and head out to celebrate at Vienna's small businesses. There's good news for Catholics who abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent but want to enjoy some corned
Patch.comMar 20 2023
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Report: Rick Pitino, St. John's agree to 6-year contract
NEW YORK -- No need for anymore speculation, Rick Pitino is heading to St. John's. The 70-year-old two-time national champion head coach agreed to a six-year contract with the school on Monday, following a short but successful run at Iona, ESPN reported. St. John's will introduce Pitino at a news conference at noon on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. Pitino, who has taken three different
CBS News (Online)Mar 14 2023
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The family of a man whose body was found in Mississippi calls for a DOJ probe
The family of a man whose body was found in Mississippi calls for a DOJ probe JACKSON, Miss. — The family of a Mississippi man whose dismembered body was found in November said his newly released autopsy report shows he was murdered, and they called for a federal investigation into the case Monday. Rasheem Carter, 25, was last seen on Oct. 2 at a hotel in Laurel. On Nov. 2, his decomposing
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