Lilly Ledbetter, namesake of Fair Pay Act, dead at 86
Lilly Ledbetter, a former factory manager in Alabama, has died at the age of 86. She became a symbol of the equal pay movement with lawsuits against employers that led to landmark pay discrimination legislation. Ledbetter filed a lawsuit in 2007 after discovering that she was being paid less than men for the same job […]
‘Kyle Fair’ seeks to break world record in namesake Texas city
Prepare a mountain of Kyle. This weekend, thousands of Kyles will travel several miles to their namesake Texas city in hopes of breaking the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of people with the same name. It’s planned. of “Kyle Fair-A-Tex Travaganza” To break this record, there would need to be at least 2,326 people […]
Melinda French Gates to leave namesake foundation, launch new effort
Melinda French Gates announced Monday that she will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation next month. This is a major change in leadership for one of the world’s largest charities. French Gates, who divorced her ex-husband and Microsoft founder Bill Gates in 2021, said she would spend $12.5 billion on […]
George Washington statue at namesake DC school left defaced for days now covered up after Dem mayor takes heat
On Wednesday, a defaced statue of George Washington at the school of the same name in Washington, D.C., was seen covered after police cleared an anti-Israel camp and arrested dozens of protesters. For almost two weeks, the statue was covered in Palestinian iconography, including flags, keffiyehs and stickers reading “Liberate Palestine” and “Liberate Gaza.” The […]
Washington Post hits ‘controversial poet’ Francis Scott Key after namesake Baltimore bridge collapses
It didn’t take long for the Washington Post to reconsider the history of Francis Scott Key, the “controversial poet” whose namesake bridge in Baltimore suffered a catastrophic collapse. All eyes were on Charm City after a cargo ship crashed into a support beam of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning. It is estimated […]
Killer of Amber Alert namesake evades police 28 years after case inspires warning system
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