Oklahoma attorney general Gentner Drummond’s office declared Walters’ mandate unlawful.
“Not only is this edict unenforceable, it is contrary to parents’ rights, local control, and individual free-exercise rights”
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Trump has said he would end immigrants’ temporary protected status (TPS) – the provision through which many Haitians are legally allowed to live and work in the US – and deport Haitians from Springfield once in office.
For many, the threats are real.
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Poland’s foreign minister welcomed the news. “With the entry into the war of North Korea troops and the massive airstrike of Russian missiles, President Biden responded in a language that Putin understands,”
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Polls are scams and pollsters are greedy grifters.
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This year, the magazine endorsed Kamala Harris, saying that Trump “endangers public health and safety and rejects evidence, preferring instead nonsensical conspiracy fantasies”.
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8 months ago
A plan to establish the large monkey-breeding facility would allow 30,000 macaques to roam within outfitted warehouses in Georgia, is facing a furious backlash from animal rights groups and some local residents.
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My father used to say: “We only stop fighting or battling for what is ours when we die.” The Indigenous heritage is a fight, and we won’t stop fighting for what is ours. We have to live.
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I'm on the outside looking inside
What do I see?
Much confusion, disillusion
All around me
I talk to the wind
My words are all carried away
I talk to the wind
The wind does not hear
The wind cannot hear
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You had to be on X because everyone else was, a circular logic that this week finally snapped: a stampede away from X has seen rival Bluesky add 1 million users since the US election.
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“The unfortunate reality of electing a president who embraced, & encouraged hate, is unfolding before our eyes,” NAACP president/ceo, Derrick Johnson said. ...Racist groups across the country now feel emboldened to spread hate and stoke the flames of fear”
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The Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Polymarket for allegedly allowing U.S.-based users to bet on the site. Polymarket declined to comment on those allegations.
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When the Tesla titan took over Twitter, it was valued at around $44bn but a recent estimate by investment giant Fidelity suggests X could now be worth almost 80 per cent less.
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In the incident involving Benedict, OCR found that the school district failed to “respond as required by the Title IX regulations.”
Additionally, the OCR also found that the district failed to respond to reports of at least 4 sexual harassment incidents.
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The social media platform Bluesky picked up more than 700,000 new users in the week following the US election.
With this in mind, we would like to hear from people who have recently switched social media platforms.
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Trump has announced a “Pandora’s cabinet of goblins and weirdos” and is going to “stick them on the government like a bunch of ferrets on ketamine”,
Seth Meyers
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So there you go: we are officially a quid pro quo economy now. What’s a little bit of brown-nosing, when you’re rewarded with a giant pot of gold?
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“The most important thing [governments] could do is protect the forest cover in the canal area and the watershed, and that’s what they are doing,” says Paton. “The forest acts like a huge sponge.”
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Americans will be stuck cleaning up after Maga’s destructive streak because men like this never clean up after themselves.
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Analysts' forecasts suggest US inflation will be higher under the promise that the US will introduce tariffs on all imports next year.
This would give the Federal Reserve less scope to ease interest rates, and will affect decisions made around the world.
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