Republicans say parents, not teachers, should be broaching subjects of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Katherine Lee
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Senators want a digital ‘America the Beautiful’ pass for access to protected U.S. sites
Senators from Maine and Montana want the National Park Service to create a digitized version of a pass that provides access to hundreds of protected sites.
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Wife of Justice Thomas faces possible House interview over Jan. 6 texts
A key influence on any action is Republican Vice Chair Liz Cheney of Wyoming, who is not objecting to the idea of interviewing Ginni Thomas.
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‘Stand Up for Ukraine’ plan gets political, celebrity help
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s call for humanitarian help has been answered by the European Commission, the government of Canada and dozens of celebrities assembled by advocacy nonprofit Global Citizen.
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New round of talks aims to stop the fighting in Ukraine
If Russia succeeds in encircling and destroying the Ukrainian forces in the country’s industrial heartland, called Donbas, it could try to dictate its terms to Kyiv and potentially attempt to split the country in two.
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Agent: Gov. Whitmer kidnap plotters ‘excited’ about bomb
Defense attorneys say the four exchanged wild talk while smoking marijuana.
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A Russian empire ‘from Dublin to Vladivostok’? The roots of Putin’s ultranationalism
In justifying the war he launched , Putin echoed key ideas of Eurasianism, a 20th-century political theory that followers describe as saying Russia is neither part of Europe nor Asia and is the enemy of the U.S.-led “Atlantic” world.
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‘We will SMASH you’: Dropkick Murphys feud with neo-Nazis
The band’s attorneys sent a cease-and-desist letter to a neo-Nazi group that used one of the band’s songs in a video posted on social media.
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Democrats appear united on Jackson, but GOP votes may be elusive
Sen. Joe Manchin’s announcement that he will vote in her favor indicates that she will likely have the support of all 50 Senate Democrats.
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Justice Thomas discharged from hospital, Supreme Court says
Thomas 73, missed three days of arguments while hospitalized for longer than the court originally said was likely.