Kanye’s back – labels might care about his misdeeds, but the public doesn’t seem to | Shaad D’Souza
○For about a month in late 2022, Kanye West seemed to have blown his career away forever. Weeks of increasingly erratic behavior included wearing “White Lives Matter” T-shirts, reviving the dirty anti-Semitic trope that Jews control the media, and making threats against Jews. It culminated in a descent into full-blown reactionary populism with a series […]
EPA didn’t declare a public health emergency after fiery Ohio derailment
The aftermath of last year’s fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio does not constitute a public health emergency because no widespread health problems or ongoing chemical exposures have been documented, federal officials say. said. After the South Norfolk derailment in February 2023, the disaster forced the evacuation of half of East Palestine’s towns, and despite […]
Non-binary Canadian seeks public funding for surgery to create vagina while preserving penis
A non-binary Canadian is undergoing an unusual taxpayer-funded gender-affirming surgery in Texas to preserve his penis and create a vagina. The 33-year-old Ontario resident, referred to in court documents as KS, was born male but identifies as non-binary, a “literally mixed” gender. According to the National Post. KS has experienced gender dysphoria since she was […]
Seattle public schools shuts down gifted and talented program
Seattle Public Schools is eliminating its gifted and talented program, which administrators said was oversaturated with white and Asian students, in favor of a more “inclusive, equitable and culturally sensitive” program. . The district began phasing out high-ability cohort schools and classrooms for older students in the 2021-22 school year, citing racial inequities. School district […]
EPA did not declare a public health emergency following the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
The aftermath of last year’s fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio does not constitute a public health emergency because no widespread health problems or ongoing chemical exposures have been documented, federal officials say. said. The Norfolk South derailment in February 2023 forced the evacuation of half of the East Palestine town and raised many concerns […]
Seattle public schools replacing gifted students program to be more ‘inclusive,’ citing diversity concerns
Seattle Public Schools is replacing its program for gifted students with a more “inclusive” and “equitable” program, as the state continues a trend of eliminating honors classes in the name of diversity. SPS has begun phasing out high-ability cohort (HCC) schools and advanced learner classrooms in the 2021-22 school year, claiming the program does not […]
‘Yellowstone’ Mo Brings Plenty Appeals For Public Help In Finding Nephew
“Yellowstone” actor Mo Brings Plenty took to Instagram Tuesday to ask for public help in finding his nephew who mysteriously disappeared. Moe, known for his role on the acclaimed Paramount Network series “Yellowstone,” shared a missing poster of his 27-year-old nephew, Cole “Coco” Brings Plenty. The plea comes after Cole was last seen Sunday in […]
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 […]