Parents protest California school board after social studies curriculum rejected
Parents in the southern California city of Temecula are pushing back against the local school board's recent decision to reject a social studies curriculum that includes gay rights after some board members claimed there was not enough parental involvement in the process and made comments attacking gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk.
1970-01-01 08:00
Qatar emir in Baghdad, MOUs on energy, investment signed -statement
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Baghdad on Thursday on an official
1970-01-01 08:00
Feds announce start of public process to reshape key rules on Colorado River water use by 2027
Federal water managers say they've begun a public process to shape rules to be enacted in 2027 to continue providing hydropower, drinking water and irrigation to farms, cities and tribes in seven U.S. states and Mexico
1970-01-01 08:00
Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw dies at 84
Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw has died at age 84
1970-01-01 08:00
5 dogs die in RV fire at Florida dog show
Five dogs died Tuesday after an RV caught fire ahead of an American Kennel Club-sanctioned all-breed dog show in Tampa, Florida, according to fire officials.
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden hopes Su's role in dockworker deal can sway Democratic holdouts to confirm her as labor chief
The White House is hoping that Julie Su’s role in brokering a deal between West Coast dockworkers and shippers will provide fresh momentum for the Senate to act on her long-stalled nomination to be labor secretary
1970-01-01 08:00
June temperatures briefly passed key climate threshold. Scientists expect more such spikes
Worldwide temperatures briefly exceeded a key warming threshold earlier this month, drawing notice in the scientific community and prompting public chatter that climate change might be accelerating
1970-01-01 08:00
Justice Department looking into PGA Tour deal with LIV's Saudi backers, AP source says
A person familiar with the matter says the Justice Department is looking into an agreement between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabian backers of LIV Golf
1970-01-01 08:00
US says price caps on Russia's oil are cutting revenue nearly in half and weakening its economy
When the Group of Seven nations, the European Union and Australia last year announced a plan to cap the price of Russian oil, U.S. officials said it would deliver a most effective blow to Russia’s economy, undermining its greatest revenue source
1970-01-01 08:00
Kylie Jenner sparks debate with selfie featuring 'hickey' on her neck amid Timothee Chalamet romance
'Kylie [Jenner] is enjoying hanging out with Timothee [Chalamet] and seeing where it goes,' said a source
1970-01-01 08:00
If affirmative action is struck down, these law schools may point to the future
By Karen Sloan The experience of two highly selective public U.S. law schools offers a guide for other
1970-01-01 08:00
Murphy’s Flaw: When Eddie Murphy Fooled Moviegoers in ‘Best Defense’
In 1984, audiences were excited for a new Murphy movie. What they got was a glorified cameo.
1970-01-01 08:00