education” target=”_blank”>Chicago Public Schools< by mid-October unless they qualify for a medical or religious exemption. The mandate — announced two weeks before the full-time in-person learning begins Aug. 30 — applies to all chicago” target=”_blank”>Chicago Board of Education< “Our Chicago Public School communities deserve a safe and healthy environment that …
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Home burned to studs sells 'significantly over' $850K listing price
A California home that was destroyed down to its “bare bones” is now under contract with an accepted offer reaching well over the original, $850,000 asking price. The four bedroom, two bathroom, 2,395-square-foot dwelling is located in the city of Walnut Creek – roughly 1.5 hours from San Francisco. “Bring your contractor, architect, and …
Read More »Christian ministry's case is 'perfect' for the Supreme Court to revisit NYT v. Sullivan, lawyer says
Two judiciary justices have called for the court to revisit its landmark defamation ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan (1964), and a religion‘s defamation lawsuit against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) may provide the vehicle for a return to the Founders’ vision of defamation law. “This case is …
Read More »Biden State Dept. official deletes tweet warning Afghan women 'stand to lose everything' as Taliban surges
A senior joe-biden” target=”_blank”>Biden< official quickly deleted a tweet she posted warning that Afghan women “stand to lose everything” as the Taliban surges toward Kabul. Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Molly Montgomery posted a tweet early Friday morning as the Taliban continues to gain territory and power …
Read More »Eminem’s 19-year-old child comes out as nonbinary
genres19-year-old child came out as nonbinary and asked to be called Stevie from here on out. Stevie, who shared the news in a recent TikTok videoa>, said they’ll use the pronouns they The video kicks off with audio of someone crying before a montage of photos is shown to document …
Read More »Cameron Diaz says she feels 'whole' after leaving acting: 'I just really wanted to make my life manageable'
Cameron Diaz valued a more balanced lifestyle, which is one of the reasons she stepped back from acting. During a one-on-one conversation with Kevin Hart on his new Peacock talk show, “Hart to Heart,” the “retired” actress admitted she wanted to be able to manage her own time. “When you’re …
Read More »Missouri homeowner shoots and kills alleged intruder, police say
A us-regions homeowner shooting” target=”_blank”>shot< an alleged crime” target=”_blank”>intruder< “When the suspect refused to comply with verbal commands to exit the residence, the suspect was shot by the homeowner,” Miller said. The man allegedly entered through the rear door of the home, and the homeowner ordered him to leave. When …
Read More »Are left-handed people smarter than right-handed people? Here's what researchers say.
Friday is International Left Handers Day, which brings up the age-old question: Are left-handed people smarter, or even more creative, than right-handed people? According to Healthline, left-handed people make up about 10% of the population and scientists believe being left-handed is influenced by genetics, environment and random chance. With a …
Read More »'Squad' Dems hit back as moderates hold $3.5T spending plan hostage for infrastructure vote
house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>House< hit back Friday at their moderate colleagues after nine of them said they will not vote to advance their party’s $3.5 trillion budget resolution until the bipartisan infrastructure-across-america” target=”_blank”>infrastructure<, D-Mich., said. “Stop calling conservatives ‘moderates,’” Rep. Mondaire Jones, D-N.Y., tweeted Friday morning. The letter from the moderates Friday …
Read More »Eddie Van Halen’s son Wolfgang says rocker’s death ‘still doesn’t feel real’: ‘I’m doing my best’
genres only son is still coping with the loss of his beloved father. On Thursday, Wolfgang Van Halen opened up to his Instagram followers about grieving the rock legend. The 30-year-old shared a series of father-son photos where the two share a laugh in the recording studio. In one shot, …
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