Schools across the U.S. have found themselves at the center of a politically charged battle over curriculum and how matters such as gender, sex education and race should be taught – or whether they should be taught at all.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Will it take market crash for Congress to raise debt limit?
Republicans and Democrats have been dancing around each other about the need to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority.
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JPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
The New York bank alleges that Jes Staley aided in hiding Jeffrey Epstein’s yearslong sex abuse and trafficking in order to keep the financier as a client.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Robert Blake, actor acquitted in wife’s killing, dies at 89
Blake, star of the 1970s TV show, ‘Baretta,’ had once hoped for a comeback, but never recovered from the ordeal.
Posted inNation & World
La Nina is gone. These were the deadly storms during its run
Experts caution that attributing any single event to La Nina or its better-known cousin, El Nino, is difficult as they pronounced Thursday that the La Nina weather phenomenon has come to an end.
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La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone
After three troublesome years of that weather phenomenon, the globe is now in what’s considered a ‘neutral’ condition and probably trending to an El Nino in late summer or fall.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler’s Tevye, dies
A recipient of 2 Golden Globe awards and nominee for both an Academy Award and a Tony Award, Topol long has ranked among Israel’s most decorated actors.
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Mexican president to U.S.: Fentanyl is your problem
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the United States should use family values to fight drug addiction.
Posted inBusiness
JPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
The New York bank alleges that Jes Staley aided in hiding Jeffrey Epstein’s yearslong sex abuse and trafficking in order to keep the financier as a client.
Posted inBusiness
Deepening worries about high rates send Wall Street lower
The Fed’s inflation-fighting policies risk slowing the economy too much and pushing it into a recession.