Supreme Court Rejects Chance to Step Into the Fight Over Transgender Student Rights
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Supreme Court Rejects Chance to Step Into the Fight Over Transgender Student Rights
Supreme Court Rejects , Chance to Step Into the Fight Over , Transgender Student Rights.
On January 16, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal by
the Indiana public school district, declining to intervene
in the debate over bathrooms for transgender students.
On January 16, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal by
the Indiana public school district, declining to intervene
in the debate over bathrooms for transgender students.
'The Independent' reports that federal appeals courts
remain divided on whether restrictions on transgender
students is a violation of federal law or the Constitution.
'The Independent' reports that federal appeals courts
remain divided on whether restrictions on transgender
students is a violation of federal law or the Constitution.
The rejected case involved the 7th U.S. Circuit
Court of Appeals upholding an order granting
transgender boys access to boys' bathrooms. .
The Chicago-based court's decision was
then appealed by the Metropolitan
School District of Martinsville in Indiana.
.
In Richmond, Virginia, the federal
appeals court ruled in favor
of transgender students right.
At the same time, the federal appeals court
based in Atlanta, Georgia, ruled against
transgender students' right to bathroom access.
.
Legal battles revolving around transgender
rights are ongoing across the U.S. .
'The Independent' reports that at least nine states
have restricted transgender students to only using
bathrooms that match their assigned sex at birth.
.
7th Circuit Judge Diane Wood wrote that
the involvement of the Supreme Court on the
highly debated topic seems to be inevitable.
7th Circuit Judge Diane Wood wrote that
the involvement of the Supreme Court on the
highly debated topic seems to be inevitable.
Litigation over transgender rights
is occurring all over the country,
and we assume that at some point
the Supreme Court will step in
with more guidance than
it has furnished so far, Diane Wood, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge, via 'The Independent'.
Litigation over transgender rights
is occurring all over the country,
and we assume that at some point
the Supreme Court will step in
with more guidance than
it has furnished so far, Diane Wood, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge, via 'The Independent'
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Happy Birthday,
Janet Jackson!.
Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born on May 16, 1966, and turns 54.
She was born in Gary, Indiana.
The singer began her career on the television shows 'The Jacksons,'
'Good Times' and 'Fame.'.
Jackson released her debut album,
'Janet Jackson,' in 1982.
The pop icon made her claim to fame with her later albums, âControlâ and âRhythm Nation 1814.â.
Jackson landed her first lead film role for
'Poetic Justice' in 1993.
The singer has her own record label, Rhythm Nation.
She was selected as the
inaugural MTV icon in 2001.
received the
Billboard Icon Award in 2018.
and was inducted into the
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019.
Happy Birthday,
Janet Jackson!
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Deadly Storms , Forecast to Cross , 1,000 Miles of the US.
'Newsweek' reports meteorologists have warned
that a life-threatening storm could impact millions of
people across the central United States this week.
On April 23, AccuWeather issued a warning regarding , "one of the most widespread severe
weather events so far in 2024.".
According to AccuWeather, the incoming storm , "will unleash tornadoes, hard-hitting hail
and damaging winds across a dozen states.".
On April 25, the first storm of the system is set
to arrive, closely followed by subsequent storms
expected to last throughout the weekend.
AccuWeather warned the storms are expected to pose a , "significant risk to lives and property.".
All modes of severe weather
are likely with the multiple-day
event in the central U.S, Bernie Rayno, AccuWeather Chief
On-Air Meteorologist, via 'Newsweek'.
Two storms, off the Pacific
coast on Tuesday, will swing
across the West and cause
moisture to surge northward from
the Gulf of Mexico while, at the
same time, temperatures surge, Bernie Rayno, AccuWeather Chief
On-Air Meteorologist, via 'Newsweek'.
'Newsweek' reports that the
states at greatest risk are:, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas,
Oklahoma, Kansas, Kentucky, Tennessee,
Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.
According to AccuWeather, the storm is expected to cross
an estimated 1,000 miles on April 26, passing into
central Texas all the way from southern Minnesota. .
In addition to dangerous storm conditions,
the National Weather Service has warned
that critical fire weather conditions, "will also be present across parts of the
Southwest into the southern High Plains."
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Carl Erskine, , 1950s Dodgers Pitcher, , Dead at 97.
NBC reports that the baseball legend
died at Community Hospital Anderson in Indiana.
He was one of the last surviving members of the
celebrated Brooklyn teams from the 1950s, having
spent his entire career playing for the Dodgers.
He was one of the last surviving members of the
celebrated Brooklyn teams from the 1950s, having
spent his entire career playing for the Dodgers.
Between 1948 and 1959,
Erskine and the Dodgers took home
five National League pennants.
Between 1948 and 1959,
Erskine and the Dodgers took home
five National League pennants.
The right-handed pitcher had a career record of 122-78 with 981 strikeouts and an ERA of 4.00.
Erskine's best season came in 1953
when he led the National League
with a record of 20-6.
In 1954, Erskine had another
All-Star season, winning 18 games.
Out of his five World Series appearances,
the Dodgers beat the Yankees
in 1955 to win their only championship.
Out of his five World Series appearances,
the Dodgers beat the Yankees
in 1955 to win their only championship.
With Erskine's passing, 88-year-old
Sandy Koufax becomes the lone surviving
Dodgers player from that 1955 World Series team.
With Erskine's passing, 88-year-old
Sandy Koufax becomes the lone surviving
Dodgers player from that 1955 World Series team.
In July of 2023, the Baseball Hall of Fame's
board of directors awarded Erskine with
the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award.
In July of 2023, the Baseball Hall of Fame's
board of directors awarded Erskine with
the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award.
For millions of fans, he was
a baseball hero. For his family
and thousands of Special Olympians,
Carl was someone who always
believed everything was possible. , Jane Forbes Clark, Baseball Hall of Fame chairman, via NBC.
His legacy is one
of deep compassion
and encouragement
of the human spirit, Jane Forbes Clark, Baseball Hall of Fame chairman, via NBC
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The Most Famous Pizza Styles , From Around the World.
Cozymeal compiled a list of
the 10 most famous styles of pizza
from around the globe. Here they are:.
Neapolitan Pizza, This pizza started it all. It typically has a
thick, bready crust with slightly charred edges
and is topped with fresh ingredients.
New York Style, This style was created by Italian immigrants
in New York. While it resembles Neapolitan, the
crust is thinner and the pizza is typically sold by the slice. .
Chicago Deep-Dish, Resembling more of a pie, this type
of pizza has a tall crust. The middle is filled with cheese, meats and veggies with the sauce layered on top.
Chicago Deep-Dish, Resembling more of a pie, this type
of pizza has a tall crust. The middle is filled with cheese, meats and veggies with the sauce layered on top.
Margherita Pizza, This type of pizza was created in 1889 and named after
the queen of Italy. It always contains red tomatoes, white mozzarella and green basil, the colors of the Italian flag.
Sicilian Pizza, The crust resembles more of a focaccia bread
and is shaped like a rectangle or square. It is generously topped with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients.
Hawaiian Pizza, Love it or hate it, Hawaiian Pizza
is here to stay. Created by a Canadian chef,
this combination generally features pineapple and ham, though variations with bacon or pulled pork also exist.
California Pizza, This type of pizza gained traction in the 1980s.
The crust falls somewhere between NY style and
Neapolitan. They're traditionally meant
for one person and come with fancy toppings.
Greek Pizza, Originating with Greek immigrants in New England,
the texture of this pizza is similar to Sicilian pizza, but
it's made in a metal pan. It also contains lots of olive oil.
Greek Pizza, Originating with Greek immigrants in New England,
the texture of this pizza is similar to Sicilian pizza, but
it's made in a metal pan. It also contains lots of olive oil.
Detroit Style Pizza, Also originating with Sicilian immigrants, this rectangular pizza is layered with tons of cheese and toppings with
only a little sauce on top. The crust is chewy and crispy.
Detroit Style Pizza, Also originating with Sicilian immigrants, this rectangular pizza is layered with tons of cheese and toppings with
only a little sauce on top. The crust is chewy and crispy.
Tavern Style Pizza, Many Chicago locals prefer this style of pizza
over Deep Dish. This thin-crust pizza has typical
toppings and is cut into squares. Some say this is
so that a slice would fit on a bar napkin
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Consumer Outlook , Plunges Amid Fears of , More Price Hikes Ahead.
CNN reports that sentiment about the economy among
consumers in the United States has plummeted
to the lowest level in the past six months.
According to the latest consumer survey by the
University of Michigan, consumers are also bracing
for more price increases in the year ahead. .
The consumer expectations gauge,
which is closely monitored by the White House,
dropped 13%, representing the most significant
single month decline since mid-2021.
The latest news is still better than
last May when inflation was at 4%
compared to the current 3.5% reading.
However, CNN points out that despite inflation
being lower than the same time last year, the numbers
have been moving in the wrong direction.
The trajectory has shifted
economist expectations for
the Federal Reserve to cut rates. .
The latest Fed report saw expectations
for year-ahead inflation increase
to 3.5% from the 3.2% forecast in April. .
At the same time, long-run
expectations for inflation also
increased to 3.1% from April's 3.0%. .
According to Chicago Federal Reserve
President Austan Goolsbee, the latest data , "bodes awful for progress on inflation.".
There isnât, at this time,
much evidence in my view that
inflation is stalling out at 3%, Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Federal Reserve President, via CNN
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The disappearance of Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi, a 25-year-old student from Telangana studying in Chicago, has alarmed the Indian community. Last seen on May 2nd, efforts to locate him have been fruitless. He vanished after allegedly traveling to Texas to meet an unidentified individual. His case highlights a troubling trend of Indian students facing danger abroad, prompting calls for increased safety measures.
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These 5 US Cities Have the , Fastest-Rising Home Prices.
'Newsweek' reports that five cities in the
United States saw home prices increase by more
than 8% between January 2023 and January 2024.
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price
Index showed that all 20 cities analyzed had year-
over-year increases during the same period of time.
According to the report, , these are the five cities where , home prices grew the fastest:.
Chicago, IL, Home prices increased by 8%
year-over-year in the Windy City.
According to the latest Redfin data, the median sale price of a house in Chicago was $335,000 as of February 2024, a 6.3% increase compared to the same time last year.
Charlotte, NC, Charlotte saw home prices increase
by 8.1% year-over-year for 2024,
with the median home price at $399,995.
Detroit, MI, Motor City saw home prices jump 8.3%. The median sale price of a home was $83,000, a significant 15.3% increase compared to 2023.
'Newsweek' reports that while Detroit has some of the cheapest
home prices in the nation, its housing market is seeing a
resurgence due to a boom in electric vehicle production.
'Newsweek' reports that while Detroit has some of the cheapest
home prices in the nation, its housing market is seeing a
resurgence due to a boom in electric vehicle production.
Los Angeles, CA, The city's 8.6% hike ranked as the second-highest
price increase in the nation with the median home
price at $975,000, a 5.9% increase year-over-year.
San Diego, CA, San Diego registered a whopping 11.2%
price increase for 2023 with the median sale price
sitting at $940,000, a 10% year-over-year increase.
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Moderators Announced , for Biden-Trump Presidential Debate.
On May 15, President Biden and former President Trump agreed to debate each other on June 27 and Sept. 10, Politico reports. .
On May 15, President Biden and former President Trump agreed to debate each other on June 27 and Sept. 10, Politico reports. .
The first debate will air on CNN, and the second one will be shown on ABC News. .
CNN has revealed that its debate moderators will be Jake Tapper and Dana Bash.
The debate will take place in Atlanta at 9 p.m. EST.
There will be no live audience. .
The early debates come as both Biden and Trump have declined to "participate in the Commission on Presidential Debates' proposed schedule," Politico reports.
The debates will also occur before
either candidate formally accepts their respective party's nominations.
Meanwhile, the accelerated timeline will prevent
any third-party or independent candidate from potentially participating in the debates.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took
to X to make his opinion known.
Presidents Trump and Biden
are colluding to lock America
into a head-to-head match-up
that 70% say they do not want, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., via X.
They are trying to exclude me
from their debate because they
are afraid I would win. Keeping
viable candidates off the debate
stage undermines democracy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., via X.
By excluding me from the stage,
Presidents Biden and Trump
seek to avoid discussion of their
eight years of mutual failure
including deficits, wars, lockdowns,
chronic disease, and inflation, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., via X
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Walmart Lays Off Hundreds of Workers , While Requiring Others to Relocate.
On May 14, the retail giant announced layoffs impacting several hundred employees at campus offices, NPR reports.
It was also revealed that most remote workers and
employees in Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto will be required
to move to "Bentonville, Arkansas; Hoboken, New Jersey;
and the San Francisco Bay Area," NPR reports.
Chief People Officer Donna Morris
let workers know in a memo.
It has been a little over four years since
we faced the global pandemic that
reshaped our lives in many ways,
including our ways of working. , Chief People Officer Donna Morris, via memo.
With the goal of bringing more of us
together more often, we are asking the
majority of associates working remotely,
and the majority of associates within our
offices in Dallas, Atlanta, and our
Toronto Global Tech office, to relocate. , Chief People Officer Donna Morris, via memo.
Morris went on to address the
"reduction of several hundred campus roles." .
While the overall numbers are small
in percentage, we are focused on
supporting each of our associates
affected by these changes, Chief People Officer Donna Morris, via memo.
A reason for the layoffs was not provided other than the fact that "some parts of our business have made changes," Morris said.
We have had discussions with
associates who were directly
impacted by these decisions. , Chief People Officer Donna Morris, via memo.
We will work closely with them in
the coming days and months to
navigate the best path forward, Chief People Officer Donna Morris, via memo
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