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Nov 23 2022
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A Possible Railroad Strike During the Holiday Season Would Risk $2 Billion Per Day
A threatened railroad worker strike that appeared to have been derailed by the Biden administration is now back on track and chugging quickly toward the holiday season.
Four of the 12 unions representing workers on America's freight rail lines have voted to reject a new contract proposed by a special presidential mediation board, once again raising the possibility of an economy-
Reason
May 20 2023
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Mississippi Judge Rules Biological Male Student Who Identifies as a Girl Cannot Cross Dress For Graduation
A Mississippi judge has ruled that a biologically male student cannot cross-dress for his graduation ceremony. On Thursday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit on behalf of the transgender student after Harrison Central principal Kelly Fuller and school district superintendent Mitchell King told him that he must wear male attire at the graduation ceremony. “Defendants
The Gateway Pundit
May 20 2023
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Arizona student arrested and accused of bringing AR-15 and ammunition to high school
A student in Phoenix faces “a number of serious felony charges” after police accused him of bringing an AR-15 weapon and ammunition to a high school, authorities said. Phoenix Police Department officers and two school security officers responded Friday afternoon to a call of a student with a gun on campus, the department said in a news release Saturday. School administrators called police
CNN Digital
Jun 24 2016
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OPINION: Why leaving the EU is the right decision for the UK
Leading up to the Brexit vote, I, like so many others, was sure Britain would vote to remain in the European Union. I was certain the endless pummeling by experts, the endless fear-mongering, would all pay off like it did for the Scottish referendum.
I was wrong, and happily so.
The Week - News
May 20 2023
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A judge says a high school can require a trans girl to dress as a boy for graduation
A judge says a high school can require a trans girl to dress as a boy for graduation JACKSON, Miss. — A federal judge says he will not block a Mississippi school district from requiring a transgender girl to dress as boy for high school graduation. U.S. District Judge Taylor McNeel filed his order late Friday after holding a hearing on a lawsuit that the American Civil Liberties Union filed on
NPR Fact Check
May 20 2023
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Judge: Mississippi school can make trans girl dress as boy for graduation
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge says he will not block a Mississippi school district from requiring a transgender girl to dress as boy for high school graduation. U.S. District Judge Taylor McNeel filed his order late Friday after holding a hearing on a lawsuit that the American Civil Liberties Union filed on behalf of the 17-year-old girl against the Harrison County School District. The
New Haven Register
Feb 09 2023
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'Long and difficult road': Biden tries to win back blue-collar voters for Democrats
President Joe Biden's State of the Union address underscored his return to populist politics before a likely 2024 reelection campaign, making overtures to "blue-collar" people who once supported Democrats but now back Republicans. The rhetoric, which echoes both his and former President Donald Trump's campaign messages, coincides with concerns Democrats are continuing to slide among white
Washington Examiner
Apr 12 2023
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Leaked U.S. intel document claims Serbia agreed to arm Ukraine
Serbia has agreed to supply arms to Kyiv or has sent them already, according to a classified Pentagon document, despite the country's professed neutrality in the Ukraine war and refusal to sanction Russia over its 2022 invasion.
The document, a summary of European governments' responses to Ukraine's requests for military training and "lethal aid" or weapons, was among dozens of
Reuters
Dec 02 2022
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Europe debates: Should we ban Russians for actions of their government?
The EU is wrestling with a dilemma: to allow Russians continued access to Europe, letting them escape consequences of Putin’s war, or to cut them off, and risk losing them as potential allies in Russia.
In the early weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Petr Tuma, a Czech career diplomat, supported the idea of opening the European Union to Russians morally opposed to – or even simply
Christian Science Monitor
Feb 28 2023
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North Texan Who Survived Pearl Harbor Attack Has Died at 101
Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor who went on become a decorated World War II flyer who flew over 100 missions in the Pacific and European theaters, has died in Arizona. He was 101. Darlene Tryon, a close friend and the executor of Holder’s estate, said he died at Friday at a hospital in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler. The Pearl Harbor National Memorial also announced the death. Born to a
Dallas-Fort Worth News