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American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten is terrible at her job. No, I mean abjectly awful. The only good thing is that with the whole critical race theory garbage that’s being tossed around by the Left as true history, everyone who didn’t see teachers’ unions as political agents—now do so with immense clarity. Weingarten says CRT …

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Seventeen million gallons of untreated sewage was discharged into the Santa Monica Bay on Sunday after a power outage, officials said Monday night. The sewage has forced beaches across Southern California to close to the public this week. Los Angeles County’s largest and oldest sewage plant, Hyperion Water Reclamation, said Monday that it “became inundated with …

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Although she did not take part in the historic protests that rocked the entire island of Cuba on Sunday, Caridad Montes, 50, says she understands why they took place. “It’s very simple,” said Montes, a Havana resident. “They are tired of the hardships and want changes for the better.” Cuba has been grappling with acute …

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Tennessee’s top vaccine official told CNN she had been fired after sharing a memo citing state law about whether adolescents can seek medical care without their parents’ permission. Why it matters: The news comes amid an alleged push by Republican lawmakers in the state to halt vaccine outreach for teens for all diseases, including COVID-19, the Tennessean reports. State of …

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A group claiming the San Diego Unified School District’s unanimous board vote in March to rename Junipero Serra High School was unlawful plans to file a lawsuit on Wednesday. The board held the vote after students at the school petitioned to have Serra’s name removed because of his treatment of Native Americans, according to FOX 5 in San Diego. In the …

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More than 1 million people in France have made appointments to get the coronavirus vaccine after French President Emmanuel Macron said COVID-19 passes would soon be needed for daily activities. Doctolib, the centralized vaccine appointment app for the country, announced Tuesday that 1.3 million people in France signed up to get the coronavirus vaccine, The Associated Press reported. The …

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Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, has stopped slaughtering pigs in the United States’ so-called ham capital, where the company was founded 85 years ago. The end of slaughtering in Smithfield, Virginia, is the latest reconfiguration for the company’s namesake plant and follows a months-long internal review of its East Coast operations, Smithfield Foods …

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Krispy Kreme is celebrating 84 years in business this July 16, and it’s marking the occasion with a deal for its loyal customers. For that day only, the purveyor of fried, sugary dough will be serving up a $1 Original Glazed dozen when you buy any dozen donuts. That’s a whole lot of donuts for …

Krispy Kreme’s Birthday Deal Gets You $1 Dozens for One Day Only Read More »

Exile in the House GOP is proving extremely lucrative for Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger. Cheney and Kinzinger are the most prominent anti-Trump voices among congressional Republicans, casting two of the 10 House GOP votes to impeach the former president and — unlike the other eight — sparing no opportunity in the months since to …

More money, more problems: Cheney and Kinzinger feel Trump effect Read More »

Five officers banded together to issue out a lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter mural that features the image of Assata Shakur. The officers sued the city the Silicon Valley city of Palo Alto over a Black Lives Matter mural they feel promotes anti-police images that constitute harassment and discrimination against law enforcement, KTLA reports. The mural was painted last …

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