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Utah school district that removed Bible from libraries now reviewing Book of Mormon

5 weeks ago from UPI

A Utah school district says it is evaluating a parent challenge to the appropriateness of the Book of Mormon for libraries after earlier removing the Bible from the shelves due...

Biden signs Fiscal Responsibility Act, officially ending the debt limit crisis

5 weeks ago from UPI

President Joe Biden signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act on Saturday, officially ending the ongoing debt limit crisis placing the United States at risk of a first-ever default.

Federal judge strikes down Tennessee's ban on drag shows

5 weeks ago from UPI

A federal judge in Tennessee has ruled that the state's controversial law banning drag performances is unconstitutional.

Buzzworthy: Honeybee health blooming at federal facilities across the country

5 weeks ago from Physorg

While judges, lawyers and support staff at the federal courthouse in Concord, New Hampshire, keep the American justice system buzzing, thousands of humble honeybees on the building's roof are playing...

'Winchesters' won't move to new home after CW cancellation

5 weeks ago from UPI

"Supernatural" prequel "The Winchesters" hasn't been able to find a new home for Season 2 of the show after The CW canceled it last month.

U.S., EU officials urge Kosovo, Serbia to de-escalate ethnic tensions

5 weeks ago from UPI

American and European officials are calling on the leaders of Kosovo and Serbia to de-escalate tensions in northern Kosovo where dozens of citizens and UN peacekeepers have been hurt during...

President Zelensky: Ukraine is ready to launch counteroffensive

5 weeks ago from UPI

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview published Saturday his country is ready for its anticipated counteroffensive against Russian occupation forces.

3 Israeli soldiers killed in security incident along Egyptian border

5 weeks ago from UPI

Three Israeli soldiers were killed Saturday in a terrorist incident along the Egyptian border, military officials announced. 

This 2023 Travel Hacker bundle featuring Rosetta Stone is the perfect gift for the jet-setting dad

5 weeks ago from PopSci

Stack CommerceWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Looking for the perfect gift for your dad this Father’s Day but don’t...

8.3 million places in the US still lack broadband internet access

5 weeks ago from PopSci

The new maps rely on a much more accurate method. FCC This week, the FCC released its most accurate, up-to-date, and granular map of high-speed broadband availability in the United States. It...

A new Indigenous pharmacy association is forging connections in health care

5 weeks ago from CBC: Health

From the top down to the grassroots, Indigenous pharmacists are working to build a community in their field — and ensure people have access to both traditional and modern medicine.

Arkansas librarians say its unconstitutional that they can be jailed over books

5 weeks ago from UPI

A group of Arkansas public libraries filed a lawsuit on Friday, alleging a new state law that censors what books children can get to in libraries is unconstitutional.

Twitter's plummet in value highlights social network governance challenge; expert explains

5 weeks ago from Newswise - Scinews

Revelation of a sharp decline in the valuation of Twitter "illustrates not just the consequences of [Elon] Musk's stewardship, but the myriad challenges that exist for anyone managing a social...

EPA decision to tighten oversight of gene-edited crops draws mixed response

5 weeks ago from Science NOW

When the CRISPR gene editor landed in U.S. plant science labs a decade ago, allowing researchers to tweak a crop’s own DNA instead of pasting in foreign genes, hopes rose that it...

Protests erupt outside Los Angeles elementary school over gay-pride event

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Protests erupted outside of a North Hollywood elementary school on Friday morning, after a Pride event was held at the school.

Save up to 25% with this rare sale on Sonos speakers and soundbars

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Stan HoraczekWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Sonos speakers are excellent in almost every way, from design to sound quality....

India rail crash kills dozens, traps hundreds inside cars of multiple trains

5 weeks ago from UPI

Dozens of people are dead after a train derailment and collision in India's Odisha state Friday.

Self-driving cars know the rules of the road — but not rules of humanity

5 weeks ago from CBC: Technology & Science

When it comes to reading cues from human drivers, autonomous vehicles have a ways to go.

Man forced unlawful migrants into Key West hospitality jobs, officials say

5 weeks ago from UPI

A Florida man who owned several Key West hospitality staffing companies has been sentenced to two years, eight months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States and harboring...

Biden’s plan to tap former North Carolina health chief as CDC director wins praise

5 weeks ago from Science NOW

Public health advocates today applauded the news that President Joe Biden intends to name Mandy Cohen, a physician and public health expert with broad government experience, to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease...

Thousands ordered to flee advancing wildfires in Quebec

5 weeks ago from Physorg

Some 10,000 people on Friday were ordered to evacuate from a city in the Canadian province of Quebec in the face of advancing wildfires, officials said.

Lincoln MKC crossover SUV owners told to park outside because of vehicles' fire risk

5 weeks ago from UPI

Lincoln Motor Company is recalling more than 100,000 of its crossover SUVs over the risk of a potential fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed Friday.

FSU program helps faculty bring research to market

5 weeks ago from Newswise - Scinews

Research to improve the detection of Salmonella and to speed up the development of new medicines received funding from a Florida State University program that supports faculty moving their work...

European Parliament urges member nations to adopt TikTok ban

5 weeks ago from UPI

The European Parliament is advocating for a ban of the popular social media app TikTok across all of its 28 member states.

The best portable grills of 2023

5 weeks ago from PopSci

Amanda ReedWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best all-in-one ...

Look: Loose horse interrupts school zone assessment in Saskatchewan

5 weeks ago from UPI

The Canadian Automobile Association said a school zone assessment in Saskatchewan was interrupted by a loose horse that wandered into the street and halted traffic.

U.S. sanctions tech companies for helping Iran shut off Internet

5 weeks ago from UPI

The Biden administration announced on Friday that it will sanction a Middle East tech firm and two senior employees for helping the Iranian government censor Internet content there.