HOUSTON (AP) — Torrential rain inundated southeastern Texas on Friday, forcing schools to cancel classes and closing numerous highways around Houston. More than 9 inches (23 centimeters) of rain fell during the past 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service, which has issued a flood warning until Tuesday for the region. A flash flood […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,” citing the possibility of […]
In early 2023, North Dakota passed legislation that required public schools to show “a high-definition video, at least three minutes in duration, showing the development of the brain, heart, sex organs, and other vital organs in early fetal development.” State House Bill 1265 faced its share of scrutiny from leftists across the country. For example, Iowa Democratic […]
JACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to rule on whether the state is violating its own constitution with a program that would spend $10 million of public money on infrastructure grants for private schools. The justices on Thursday ruled 7-2 that an advocacy group lacked legal standing to sue the state. Parents […]
You know you are in the midst of a miserable news cycle when a story with a headline containing the words “Satanic Temple” looks like it might be a break from the grind. Back when I was planning on becoming a priest, I went through a quarter of Clinical […]
NEW YORK (AP) — As students protesting the Israel-Hamas war at college campuses across U.S. dug in Saturday and vowed to keep their demonstrations going, some universities moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protesters. With the death toll mounting in the war in Gaza, protesters nationwide are demanding that […]
Mike Rowe, the award-winning host of such shows as “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do it,” has seen what’s going on at college campuses around the U.S. — and he feels the way you and I probably do about it, pretty much. Rowe posted a long statement to social media platform X Monday with a […]
Mike Rowe, the award-winning host of such shows as “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do it,” has seen what’s going on at college campuses around the U.S. — and he feels the way you and I probably do about it, pretty much. Rowe posted a long statement to social media platform X Monday with a […]
There’s been an unprecedented movement by college-age kids away from Ivy League and other so-called elite schools toward schools in the South. It’s no mystery. Several factors are at play in this migration, including a greater sense of freedom, great college sports teams, and warmer weather. The pandemic hastened the migration as southern schools […]
There’s been an unprecedented movement by college-age kids away from Ivy League and other so-called elite schools toward schools in the South. It’s no mystery. Several factors are at play in this migration, including a greater sense of freedom, great college sports teams, and warmer weather. The pandemic hastened the migration as southern schools […]
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