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Texas board approves Bible curriculum option in public schools
The Texas Board of Education voted Friday to implement its new K-5 curriculum that calls for expanding Bible teachings in classrooms.Top stories - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Chicago School Board President Resigns Over Social Media Posts
One week into the job, the Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson resigned amid criticism by elected leaders that his past posts were anti-Semitic and misogynistic.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Texas Education Board to Vote on Bible-Infused Lessons in Public Schools
A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example, would teach about Jesus and his Sermon on the Mount.Top stories - The New York Times - November 19 -
Texas Education Board Backs Bible-Infused Lessons in Public Schools
School districts serving more than two million elementary-school children would be able to adopt a curriculum that draws on the Bible.Top stories - The New York Times - November 19 -
Texas education board approves Bible lessons in public schools
The Texas State Board of Education has adopted new curriculum that will include lessons focused on the Biblical teachings and Christianity's impact on history.Politics - NBC News - 4 days ago -
Texas Board of Education votes to approve Bible curriculum in elementary schools
The Texas Board of Education narrowly voted Friday to allow Bible-based curriculum in elementary schools.Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
School board seats and funding fights: The education ballot initiatives flying under the radar
Voters in states including Florida, Colorado and Kentucky face major decisions on their education systems on Tuesday. Activists and groups on both sides of issues ranging from school choice to ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Massacre in the jungle: how an Indigenous man was made the public face of an atrocity
In 2004, 29 people were killed by members of the Cinta Larga tribe in Brazil’s Amazon basin. The story shocked the country – but the truth of what happened is still being fought over. At the ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Rounded up, massacred and posted on social media: can Ethiopia bring justice for atrocities in Tigray?
The country is about to start investigating crimes reported in a brutal regional war. But trust is at an all-time low and survivors feel forgotten. Meaza Teklemariam was seven months pregnant when ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
The ICC arrest warrants must bring an end to Israel’s atrocities – and true accountability for all the guilty | Owen Jones
Benjamin Netanyahu and his former foreign minister have been accused of heinous crimes. This must mark a turning point. It is not just Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant who should fear ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Japan holds first memorial for 'all workers' at Sado gold mines but blurs WWII atrocity. Why?
Japan held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country moved past years of disputes with South Korea and reluctantly ...World - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Age matters when it comes to boards
There is often bias towards candidates with established records, but companies should not be afraid to take a chance on youthBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Vivendi Names Management, Board Lineups of Units
Vivendi named the management teams and board lineups of the four units into which it plans to split ahead of a shareholders’ vote on the breakup project in December.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 29 -
Spate of business scandals puts Australian boards on notice
A common thread to the controversies has been whether oversight of the country’s largest companies has been bent to the will of powerful executivesWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Why Every Founder Needs a Sounding Board
Instead of chasing expert advice, find a sounding board to amplify your thoughts.Business - Inc. - November 16 -
Denied Boarding While Pregnant: What Are Your Rights?
The policy of La Compagnie, which was not posted online, required a doctor’s note for anyone more than 28 weeks pregnant. A last-minute midwife’s letter would not do.Business - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Should smartphones be banned in schools?
Research has shown a link between social media apps and eating disorders, depression and anxiety among young peopleWorld - Financial Times - November 12 -
Jeff Bezos Defends Decision to End Washington Post Endorsements
Mr. Bezos, the newspaper’s owner, said that presidential endorsements “create a perception of bias” and that “my views here are, in fact, principled.”Business - The New York Times - October 29 -
23andMe appoints three new board members following abrupt resignations
23andMe appointed three new independent directors to its board, the company said Tuesday.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Follow live: Rodgers, Jets look to snap five-game losing streak, host Texans
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Breer: Patriots felt Josh Uche ‘wasn't on board' before trade
Albert Breer shares more intel on what led the Patriots to trade Josh Uche, and why they only received a 2026 sixth-round pick in return.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Harvey Schwartz and Peter Mandelson quit Bank of London board
Departures including that of former chief executive Anthony Watson are the latest setback for troubled fintechBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Garrett Wilson makes incredible OBJ-esque catch to give Jets lead
Wilson is putting on a clinic, scoring on two one-handed touchdown catches to put the Jets ahead.Sports - ESPN - October 31 -
New York Times editorial board urges voters to choose Harris
The New York Times editorial board published an opinion piece on Saturday urging people not to vote for former President Trump. “You already know Donald Trump. He is unfit to lead. Watch him. ...Politics - The Hill - November 2 -
Why the New York Times Editorial Board Endorsed Kamala Harris
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, explains why the editorial board concluded that “Kamala Harris is the only patriotic choice for president” and shares more about its approach to ...Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
Georgia State Election Board chair discusses conspiracies, threats and more
Georgia State Election Board Chair John Fervier said that threats against the board were "spiking" in August and September but have "significantly reduced" recently.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Get Dark Souls Board Game For Only $51 And Roleplaying Sourcebook For $30
Dark Souls: The Board Game - Painted World of Ariamis is on sale for only $51 at Amazon . This is one of the best prices we've ever seen for one of the game's core sets. It retails for $120 ...Tech - GameSpot - November 11 -
Democrat Dave Min keeps Katie Porter’s House seat blue
Min, a state senator from Irvine, defeated Scott Baugh, a two-time candidate who had narrowly lost the seat two years ago to Porter.Politics - Politico - November 12 -
Report: Trump may create "warrior board" to remove "woke" military leaders
President-elect Trump is pushing to end diversity training in the military and has pledged to fire generals he believes support a "woke" agenda. A new board of retired military officials could help ...Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Arcade1Up's Game Board With 100-Plus Games Is $50 Off At Amazon
Amazon has a great deal on Arcade1Up's Infinity Game Board that drops the price from $500 to $450. To get the full $50 discount, make sure to click the coupon box on the Amazon store page. The ...Tech - GameSpot - November 13 -
Advocacy group sues Tennessee over racial requirements for medical boards
A nonprofit dedicated to opposing diversity initiatives in medicine has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the requirements surrounding the racial makeup of key medical boards in TennesseeHealth - ABC News - November 14 -
Score Big Savings On Board Games With These Early Black Friday Deals At Amazon
Amazon is offering impressive early Black Friday discounts on a long list of board games . Whether you're looking for a new edition of Monopoly, want to dive into a tabletop version of Skyrim, or ...Tech - GameSpot - November 15 -
Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight
Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea.World - The New York Times - November 17 -
GameStop appoints Nat Turner to board, tightens links with Collectors
Collectors Holdings CEO Nat Turner has joined the board of video game retailer and original meme stock GameStop.Business - MarketWatch - November 18 -
CVS strikes deal with activist Glenview Capital for four board seats
CVS Health announced on Monday that it struck a deal with investor Glenview Capital for four board seats.Business - CNBC - November 18 -