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Apr 17 2024
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Louisiana House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' pronoun bills aimed at LGBTQ+ community
Two bills that target the LGBTQ+ community in Louisiana public schools are heading to the Senate for final approval after passing the House on Monday, as the state continues to delve into national “culture war” issues. House Bill 122 by state Rep. Dodie Horton, R-Haughton—which critics dub the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill—would ban teachers from discussing sexual orientation or gender identity during
The Times-PicayuneApr 30 2024
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Mayor Supports Students’ Right to ‘Peacefully Assemble and Protest’ at UC Irvine
‘I am asking our law enforcement to stand down,’ Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan said. An encampment of pro-Palestinian supporters formed April 29 is still holding strong at the University of California–Irvine with an estimated 60 students and others occupying tents near the Physical Sciences Lecture Hall. Law enforcement have been asked to not intervene by Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan, who remained on
The Epoch TimesJan 03 2024
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Head Of Largest College Professor Org Circles The Wagons Around Claudine Gay, Blames Right-Wingers
The president of the largest college professors organization in the U.S. is worried that conservatives might target professors who have plagiarized, according to The Associated Press. Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned from her position Tuesday following several plagiarism accusations uncovered by conservative publications. Now, President Irene Mulvey of the American Association of
The Daily CallerApr 04 2024
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The Knicks made the right trades, but haven’t gotten the right results (yet)
If you predicted this in January, please take a cookie. Out of every player Leon Rose acquired via trade this season to boost the Knicks’ playoff push, throw-in Precious Achiuwa is the leader in minutes, points, rebounds, blocks, assists and almost everything cumulative. That’s good for Achiuwa, who has exceeded expectations in a contract year. But it mostly speaks to the lack of production
New York Post (News)Apr 20 2024
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Finally, America’s Congress does right by Ukraine
“A be counted on to do the right thing…after they have exhausted all other possibilities.” There is no evidence that Winston Churchill ever uttered this phrase, which is often attributed to him. But if he had been watching Congress on April 20th, he might well have. After months of bitter wrangling, the House of Representatives passed a bill to appropriate $61bn to help Ukraine defend itself
The EconomistApr 24 2024
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John Atkinson: Illinois is righting the ship for economic development
Growing tired of the same old doom and gloom from those who make their living disparaging Illinois? So am I. Let’s look at what’s really happening here in our great state. For the 11th year in a row, Site Selection Magazine ranked Chicago-Naperville-Elgin as the No. 1 metro area for new and expanding businesses and in 2023 placed Illinois as the No. 2 state in the nation for corporate
Chicago TribuneApr 27 2024
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By Any Measure in Human History, Israel Has a Right to Exist
Once elected, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib famously used a Post-it note to identify the nation of Israel as “Palestine” on a map in her new office, signaling that she subscribes to the widespread belief that Israel does not have the right to exist, and that an independent Arab-Muslim nation called Palestine, which is every bit as real of a place in our world as Shangri-La, should exist in its
American ThinkerApr 29 2024
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These Right-Wingers Are Actually DEFENDING Kristi Noem Shooting Her Dog
Ever since Kristi Noem revealed that she shot a 14-month-old dog for being “untrainable” and then doubled down on the puppycide for “politically incorrect” street cred, the once-rising GOP star has come under near-universal scorn and her veepstakes aspirations have seemingly tanked. The South Dakota governor has found few defenders among her key right-wing allies. Fox News and Newsmax, for
Daily BeastApr 26 2024
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Iowa-based athletes in betting inquiry sue for rights violations
More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa filed a federal lawsuit Friday alleging that state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights by using geolocation software to track activity on their cellphones as part of a widespread sports wagering inquiry that resulted in criminal charges and the loss of NCAA eligibility. At issue in the 47-page lawsuit filed in the U.S
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