Snowboarder in Utah attacked by a mountain lion, fended it off with board
A Utah man used his handy snowboard to protect himself after being attacked by a mountain lion on a snowy slope. Charlie Duffy posted on Instagram on Sunday, February 4th, about his near-death experience at a ski resort in Beaver Mountain, Utah. Duffy told a local station: KSL-TVAs he was walking, he noticed new footprints […]
Utah school board member faces calls to resign over post falsely suggesting teen girl was transgender
A Utah school board member comes under fire for sharing a post on social media that falsely suggests a high school basketball player is transgender, leading to online threats against a 16-year-old girl. was caused. Natalie Klein, a conservative member of the Utah State Board of Education, posted on Facebook on Tuesday a photo of […]
49ers thrilled legends have been on board during Super Bowl run
LAS VEGAS — For those on the 49ers team, it’s hard not to get emotional after what happened in the NFC Championship game. The Niners had a home advantage, but were overworked by the Lions and were down 24-7 at halftime. Something had to change, and everything changed as the 49ers scored 27 straight points […]
Matt Rhule wanted Brock Purdy on Panthers’ draft board but was ‘vetoed’
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule revealed Wednesday that his proposal to include Brock Purdy on the Panthers’ draft committee in 2022, when he was still head coach, was shot down. Purdy, selected by the 49ers last in the draft, helped lead San Francisco to the 2024 Super Bowl, where they will face the Chiefs this […]
Missing helicopter with 5 Marines on board prompts search
First responders have launched a search effort after a U.S. military helicopter carrying five U.S. Marines went missing on a flight from Nevada to California on Tuesday. “The U.S. Marine Corps is searching for five U.S. Marines assigned to Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, 16th Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Wing,” Marine Corps Air Station Miramar […]
Board of Elections puts Trump on NY primary ballot for president despite protests
The New York State Board of Elections voted Tuesday to add former President Donald Trump to the state’s presidential primary ballot. Just two days later, the Supreme Court will hear a high-stakes challenge to the voting eligibility of the top Republican candidate. Two Republican members of the election board, Anthony Casale and Peter Kosinski, say […]
Oversight board calls Meta policy on fake videos ‘incoherent’
The board, which operates independently of Meta and is funded by grants from the company, called the policy “inconsistent, lacks a convincing justification, and does not provide any specific “It inappropriately focuses on how the content was created, rather than whether it was intended to prevent harm.” ” The recommendation was made as part of […]
Board taps next superintendent for New Mexico’s largest school district
The Albuquerque Public Schools Board on Monday named the district’s current chief operations officer as its new superintendent. Utah school district responds to allegations it hides students’ gender from parents Gabriela Duran-Blakey will replace current Superintendent Scott Elder, whose contract expires on June 30th. Elder has led New Mexico’s largest school district for more than […]
Harvard alumni backed by billionaires fail to make cut for board ballot
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, who led a campaign criticizing Harvard University reeling from turmoil over anti-Semitism, plagiarism and practices related to financial management, on Friday named four candidates on the Ivy board’s ballot. Attempts to add additional members failed. League school. Another candidate backed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg also failed to make it onto […]
GOP House candidate served on board of prep school pushing controversial LGBTQ, woke books on young students
A Republican state lawmaker running for the North Carolina General Assembly previously served as a preparatory school board member who frequently promoted controversial LGBTQ and other awareness books about young students. State Representative Gray Mills, who is running to represent North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District, served on the board of the Cannon School in Concord, […]