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'Proud' to be American? Students struggle to answer

education” target=”_blank”>Students<, struggled to say whether they were “proud” to be American ahead of 4th of July weekend. Ophelie Jacobson, a reporter with Campus Reform — a conservative news site and higher-education watchdog — walked around Georgetown asking young people in the area whether they were proud to be American …

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Surfside condo manager complained of repair delays just days before collapse: 'This is holding us up'

The disasters” target=”_blank”>Champlain Towers< Florida’s building department were “holding us up” from making needed repairs on the building, emails show, according to a report.  “We need to get to answers to these questions,” Scott Stewart, the condo’s building manager, wrote June 21. Surfside’s building department failed to respond to the condo …

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Virginia district spent $34K on critical race theory coaching for administrators, documents show

Newly unveiled documents from us-regions Loudoun County education” target=”_blank”>Public Schools<, a former justice-department” target=”_blank”>Justice Department< He took issue with a number of bullet points in the presentation and highlighted them. “What we’re seeing here is making assumptions about everybody and their life situation based on race,” he said.  One slide …

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Proposal would ban mink farming to stem coronavirus mutation

A bipartisan proposal in the house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>U.S. House<, something researchers have said can be accelerated when the virus spreads among animals. The bill introduced this week is an effort from Reps. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and Nancy Mace, R-S.C. It would prohibit the import, export, transport, sale or purchase of mink …

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Ohio private school students denied reenrollment after moms' 'inflammatory' campaign against 'indoctrination'

An us-regions education” target=”_blank”>private school< The letters show Columbus Academy leaders alleging that moms had “pursued a course of action that has been anything but civil, respectful and faithful to the facts.” “Instead,” they add, “you have engaged in a campaign against Columbus Academy through a sustained, and increasingly inflammatory, …

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