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Sep 24 2023
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Family of Black High School Student Suspended For Hairstyle that Violates Dress Code Files Federal Lawsuit Against Texas Governor
The family of a black high school student who was suspended over a hairstyle that violated a high school’s dress code, filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Governor Abbott and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, was suspended on August 31 because he showed up to school with dreadlocks that fell below his eyebrows and earlobes
The Gateway PunditOct 30 2023
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HSBC sets aside $300 million extra for performance pay and $3 billion for stock buybacks
HSBC Holdings on Monday said it’s earmarking an extra $300 million for performance-related pay, as the bank reported a big surge in third-quarter profit. CFO Georges Elhedery on a conference call said the board and remuneration committee will ultimately decide, but the planned boost to pay is in recognition of the reshaping of the bank, its strong balance sheet, and the growth in wealth and
MarketWatchOct 06 2023
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Paul Young elected mayor of Memphis – Tennessee Lookout
Paul Young, a longtime fixture in local government in his first-time bid for political office, has become the 65th mayor of Memphis. Young, 43, is a Memphis native who spearheaded urban growth and development as leader of the Downtown Memphis Commission, served as president of the city’s housing and community development agency and worked as a Shelby County lobbyist. He emerged as victor in a
Tennessee LookoutNov 16 2023
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Santos ethics reports finds ‘substantial evidence’ of criminal wrongdoing
A bipartisan ethics report concludes there is “substantial evidence” that George Santos violated federal criminal laws, which will almost certainly trigger another attempt to expel him from the House.
The explosive report released Thursday by the House Ethics Committee found that Santos spent campaign funds on Botox treatments and lavish Atlantic City trips with his husband. It also
PoliticoNov 02 2023
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Expert: 'Happy That It Happened,' New Beatles Tune Drops
In the 1990s, George Harrison added guitar tracks, but it would be nearly 30 more years for the technology to catch up before the world would hear the lost tune. Paul McCartney added background vocals and bass riffs, while Ringo Starr laid down his drum tracks. "I loved it," said Rob Leonard, host of the long-running "Beatlesongs" at WHPC Radio/Nassau Community College, told Patch. "I really
Patch.comOct 25 2023
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Uninspiring Jazz blown out by Kings to start the season
SALT LAKE CITY — The Delta Center crowd erupted as Keyonte George shook a defender and made a beeline drive to the hoop for a high-flying layup. Suddenly, a dormant crowd was alive. There was a sense of hope. That layup cut the Sacramento Kings lead to … 14. Yeah, it was that kind of night for the Utah Jazz as they opened the season with an uninspiring 130-114 loss to the Kings. The plucky,
KSLOct 30 2023
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Photographer Unveils Previously Unpublished ‘Friends’ Photo Featuring Matthew Perry From 1995
In 1995, photographer George Lange had an assignment for Entertainment Weekly’s Fall TV preview issue. Along with conceptual shoots for such television shows as Seinfeld, Frasier and ER, Lange’s assignment included Friends, NBC’s hot new sitcom at the time. For that particular shoot, which took place in a big Hollywood studio, Lange had a wall built containing five large geometric shapes that
PeopleJun 02 2023
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty, shedding name honoring Confederate general and slaveholder
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. — In a ceremony Friday, Fort Bragg in North Carolina became Fort Liberty, shedding the name it held for more than 100 years in honor of a Confederate general. The change was part of a broad Department of Defense initiative, motivated by the 2020 George Floyd protests, to rename military installations that had been named after Confederate soldiers. Eight other bases will also
Cleveland Plain DealerOct 27 2023
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Manchester's Akok Akok collapses during West Virginia exhibition, hospitalized
West Virginia forward Akok Akok collapsed during the Mountaineers' charity exhibition against visiting George Mason Friday night and had to be stretchered off the court. The program later said in a statement that Akok, who played in high school at Manchester West, suffered a medical emergency and was transported to a Morgantown, W. Va. hospital for further observation. Reporters at the game
New Hampshire Union LeaderOct 30 2023
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Feds: Las Vegas man accused of making threatening, antisemitic remarks toward U.S. senator
A Las Vegas man threatened to “assault, kidnap or murder” a U.S. senator., the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Nevada said Monday. John Anthony Miller, 43, left numerous threatening voicemails from Oct. 11 to 19, telling U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., who is Jewish, in one message that “we’re going to finish what Hitler started,” according to a complaint filed in U.S. District Court. The Daily
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