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Month: June 2024

Trump expresses support for displaying the Ten Commandments in schools

By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for displaying the Ten Commandments in schools after Louisiana’s Republican governor signed new legislation requiring the state’s public schools to display them in all classrooms. “I LOVE THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND MANY OTHER PLACES, FOR THAT MATTER. READ

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Opinion: Amid deadly heat, why is critical climate research being halted?

Opinion by Anna Bershteyn and Michael Diamond (CNN) — A first-of-its-kind climate science research program was just shut down in Alameda, California by local leaders, against the advice of city staff and experts who confirmed the safety and value of the research. The program intended to study how tiny particles called aerosols move in the atmosphere by spraying sea-salt mist

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North Carolina governor vetoes masks bill largely due to provision about campaign finance

By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed a North Carolina masking bill that previously removed a pandemic-era exemption that allowed people to mask in public for health reasons. That provision was later changed after pushback to include language that protects masking for health purposes. But Cooper said

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US proposes rules to stop Americans from investing in Chinese technology with military uses

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department has fleshed out its proposed rule that would restrict and monitor U.S. investments in China for artificial intelligence, computer chips and quantum computing. The proposed rule, released Friday, stems from President Joe Biden’s August 2023 executive order regarding the access that “countries of concern”

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FAA investigating Southwest flight that flew just 525 feet above Oklahoma town, triggering altitude warning

CNN By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that descended to just 525 feet above ground as it approached Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, triggering an altitude warning from air traffic control that it was getting too low. Southwest

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A meeting by chance; two couples who live across the country from each other, turned friends thanks to CWS

By John Brown Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — Couples Jerry and Heather Soles and Clint Reichert and Kristi Lyons live over 1,000 miles apart. But, their friendship has brought them closer than ever, and it’s all because of the College World Series. “It’s just a really neat relationship,” said

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Lactose intolerant woman sues Michigan-based Biggby Coffee for $5M over oat milk surcharge

By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A woman suffering from lactose intolerance is suing Michigan-based franchise Biggby Coffee over a surcharge for non-dairy alternatives, saying the extra charge is excessive and violates the Americans with Disabilities Act. The woman, Leslie Bower, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in

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