Lawmakers propose legislation to allow spiritual chaplains in public schools
Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have proposed bills that would allow spiritual chaplains in public schools. Texas kicked off the movement by passing a law allowing school chaplains, leaving more than 1,200 school districts to decide whether to allow chaplains as employees or volunteers. The Florida Legislature passed a school chaplain bill, pending […]
‘Boardwalk Empire’ actor Michael Stuhlbarg seen leaving apartment in first public appearance since alleged attack
“Boardwalk Empire” actor Michael Stuhlbarg was spotted leaving his Upper West Side apartment Monday morning. Sunday night was his first public appearance since the incident in which he was allegedly hit with a long rap sheet by a homeless man. The 55-year-old actor was scheduled to take the stage Monday for the first screening of […]
The birdwatcher fighting racism in public spaces – Podcast | News
In May 2020, christian cooper It was located in an area called the Rumble in New York’s Central Park. He says it’s a beautiful place and important for local bird populations. So when he saw a dog off-leash, which is prohibited at the Rumble to protect birds, he confronted the owner. The woman, angry that […]
Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico reportedly proclaimed a state of public health emergency Monday over the disturbing rise of dengue fever cases The U.S. territory has witnessed 549 documented cases of the disease in 2024 so far, according to ABC News’s translation of the Puerto Rico Department of Health’s (PRDH) press release written in Spanish. (RELATED: […]
King Charles attends Easter church service in first major public appearance since cancer diagnosis
King Charles III led the royal Easter church service on Sunday, making his first public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer. The 75-year-old British monarch, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, went to Windsor Castle with his wife Queen Camilla, 76, over the weekend. The couple waved to the crowd outside St. George’s Chapel before […]
Joe Biden Breaks Public Support for ‘Skilled’ Migration
Voter support for a legal influx of white-collar, college-educated immigrants is plummeting as President Joe Biden brings in a massive influx of more than 7 million Southern immigrants, according to an Associated Press poll. The growing backlash appears to be because Mr. Biden is accelerating the influx of foreign visa workers into the professions sought […]
Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers want to make public statements about stolen money. FBI says Murdaugh lied
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh are trying to figure out what happened to the millions of dollars he stole from clients and a South Carolina law firm. He wants to make public statements he made to the FBI about whether he may have cooperated in the theft. money. Murdaugh’s lawyers […]
Idaho governor signs bill banning use of public funds for gender-affirming care
Transgender people in Idaho will no longer have access to Medicaid or other publicly funded programs to help pay for gender-affirming medical care under a new state law scheduled to go into effect in July. Republican Gov. Brad Little quietly signed the bill Wednesday, a day after receiving it from the Republican-controlled Idaho Legislature. Little’s […]
Top Adams official attacks ‘extremist’ NYC council after slaying of NYPD cop Jonathan Diller for ‘placing the public at risk’
A senior member of the Adams administration lashed out online against an “extremist” City Council, accusing the city’s policies of fostering recidivism and disorder in the wake of the Big Apple police officer’s killing. “What does it take for extremist apologists and elected officials to understand that what they have done to severely weaken our […]
Defend our public lands | The Hill
America’s 640 million acres of public lands embody a heritage that spans generations. Public lands are more than just geographic lines on a map. These are the beating heart of our national identity, the places where we work, play, connect with our past and dream of our future. Public lands provide clean drinking water for […]