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Oklahoma Schools Need 55,000 Bibles. Trump-Endorsed Book Fits the Bill.
The bid details for new Bibles the state is buying seem to point to a version promoted by former President Donald J. Trump.7 hours ago -
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Judge denies request from student punished over hair to return to school
A federal judge denied a request by a Black student in Texas for a court order his lawyers say would have allowed him to return to his high school without fear of having his previous punishment ...8 hours ago -
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Eye and ear checks to be offered to autism students at school
An NHS scheme is bringing checks into special schools to help identify issues sooner.8 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Bills to be without three starters vs. Texans
The Buffalo Bills will be without several key players in Sunday's game vs. the Houston Texans, with wide receiver Khalil Shakir, defensive tackles Ed Oliver and Austin Johnson, and safety Taylor ...9 hours ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
Vaping ‘to be banned outside schools and hospitals’ in England
Measures to stop children from vaping could be included in forthcoming tobacco and vapes bill. Ministers are reportedly planning to ban vaping in playgrounds, hospital grounds and near schools in ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene
The hurricane damaged an estimated 80 percent of the buildings in the River Arts District of Asheville, N.C., and upended the lives of artists who had recast the city as a cultural force.11 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Terrelle Pryor sues NCAA, Big Ten, Ohio State for use of QB's likeness during run as Buckeyes star
Pryor's suit is the latest in a long string from former prolific athletes11 hours ago - College Football -
World - Financial Times
Death toll reaches more than 200 in US states hit by hurricane
Torrential rain and mudslides in inland regions leave many unaccounted for in remote communities11 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Asheville’s Tourist-Friendly River Arts District Battered by Floods
Breweries, galleries and restaurants beloved by visitors are in ruins, and their owners fear the area may not recover.14 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
South Carolina sets Nov. 1 execution as state ramps up use of death chamber
South Carolina has set a date of Nov. 1 date for its next execution as the state ramps up use of the death penalty after a 13-year pause16 hours ago -
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Biden's student loan cancellation is put on hold again after day of legal whiplash
A federal judge in Missouri put a temporary hold on President Joe Biden’s latest student loan cancellation plan on Thursday, slamming the door on hope it would move forward after another judge ...17 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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L.A. district attorney reviews Menendez brothers case amid new evidence
Erik and Lyle Menendez have each served 34 years in their life sentence after being convicted of the 1989 murder of their parents. Now, the Los Angeles district attorney is reviewing the murder ...18 hours ago -
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Relief and fear ahead of assisted dying bill vote
Activists on both sides of the debate are reacting to plans for the first vote on the issue in years.20 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
We may have passed peak obesity
Weight loss drugs appear to be having an effect at the population levelYesterday -
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Los Angeles District Attorney Says He Is Reviewing Menendez Brothers Case
Interest in the Menendez brothers has intensified after the release of a new Netflix drama about the case. A separate documentary is forthcoming.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
LA district attorney to review new evidence in Menéndez brothers case
George Gascón says Erik and Lyle Menéndez, found guilty in 1989 killing of their parents, seek to vacate convictions. The Los Angeles district attorney’s office will review new evidence in the case ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
IRS free tax filing will be available in 24 states for the 2025 season — here's who can use it
The IRS free tax filing program will be available in 24 states for the 2025 season. Here's who can use Direct File.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
US judge clears legal hurdle for Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Judge removes Georgia from Republican-led lawsuit blocking debt relief and transfers case to Missouri. A federal judge has dealt a setback to a legal challenge by seven Republican-led states to the ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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What dockworkers are demanding with union strike
Port strikes in the U.S. entered a third day as dockworkers continue demanding better pay and limits to automation for their new contract negotiations. International Longshoremen's Association ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Raiders coach Antonio Pierce given 8-year show-cause penalty by NCAA for recruiting violations during time at Arizona State
The NCAA found that Pierce and another former ASU staff member violated recruitment rules during the COVID-19 dead period.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
US bans steel, artificial sweetener imports from Chinese companies over forced labor allegations
The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday it will no longer import steel or artificial sweeteners from two companies based in China due to their alleged use of forced labor. The ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Welcome to football nirvana! 55 straight days of games start tonight
There's at least one college football or NFL game every day through Nov. 26. Here are 10 — five from college and five from the pros — that really stand out.Yesterday -
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'My wife had cancer but was misdiagnosed on the phone'
Laura Barlow "could have lived for longer" had she been seen face-to-face, her husband believes.2 days ago -
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