A passenger on an us-regions general plane said a flight attendant made her feel “degraded” and “ashamed” for wearing a crop top outfit on the trip. “Ive never felt more degraded, ashamed, embarrassed, angry or sad. F ALASKA AIRLINES!” passenger Sierra Steadman captioned a TikTok video. Steadman is seen in …
Read More »Army grants Christian an exemption to grow beard, citing religious beliefs
A U.S. military sergeant became one of the first known religion service members to receive the green light on letting his hair and beard grow out for religion”>religious<, the head of Army personnel, stated on July 25. “You may grow your hair in accordance with the standards for long hair …
Read More »American girl whose mother took her to join ISIS rescued in Syria
An 8-year-old, U.S.-born girl whose parents joined terrorism was rescued from a conflicts camp and is awaiting approval to return back to the U.S. “She clearly self-identified as Aminah and talked about her family with deep sadness,” said Anne Speckhard, after the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism …
Read More »Firefighter battling western wildfires shares his story on front lines
Ryan Meehan is one of more than 22,000 disasters and support personnel working to extinguish the flames of some of America’s biggest wildfires. Meehan, 38, serves on a handcrew for Grayback Forestry and is part of two Type 2 – Initial Attack (IA) crews working in us-regions as part of …
Read More »Record wildfire burns on Hawaii's Big Island amid historic drought
Firefighters gained more control over a disasters in us-regions that forced thousands of people to evacuate over the weekend and destroyed at least two homes on the Big Island, but officials warned that strong windsa> will return on Tuesday, raising the danger again.< of the more than 62-square-mile (160-square-kilometer) blaze. …
Read More »Frontier Airlines passenger seen taped to seat after allegedly targeting flight attendants
Images have emerged of a man being taped to a seat on a Frontier Airlines general after he allegedly punched a male flight attendant and inappropriately touched two female flight attendants. “During a flight from Philadelphia to Miami on July 31, a passenger made inappropriate physical contact with a flight …
Read More »AMA faces backlash after opposing putting sex on birth certificates
The American Medical Association (AMA)a> is receiving criticism after its House of Delegates called for removing sex markers on <a href="https:, with an advisory committee arguing that their inclusion “perpetuates a view that [sex] is immutable.” The measure was publicized by the Board of Trustees in June and previously proposed …
Read More »Stuck seat led to wild brawl on American Airlines flight: witness
A wild fistfight broke out between two passengers on an American Airlines flight — over a reclined seat that got stuck, footage shows. The clip, obtained by KXAN, shows two men trading blows in the cramped cabin as other travelers look on and beg them to stop during Sunday’s trip …
Read More »Well-known North Carolina wild horse dies, experts point to extreme temperatures as cause
A nearly 30-year-old wild-nature” target=”_blank”>wild horse<’s Outer Banks, with experts pointing to extreme temperaturesa> as a factor. < Around 100 horses roam in the Corolla herd and have adapted to eating sea oats, persimmons, acorns and other native grasses on the island, the News & Observer reported. The horses often meet …
Read More »Washington school lesson on cotton gin not meant to 'harm' Black students, investigation finds
An finance into a education” target=”_blank”>middle school< lesson in us-regions state found no racial intent when a teacher asked her students to clean cotton – including a pair of Black twin sisters. Onik’a Gilliam-Cathcart, a specialist in discrimination and retaliation claims, investigated the incident at Sacajawea Middle School in Spokane. …
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