Supreme Court on Books and HIV Public schools in Maryland must allow parents with religious objections to withdraw their children from classes in which storybooks with L.G.B.T.Q. themes are discussed, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday. The school system defended the curriculum, telling the justices in a brief that it featured “a handful of storybooks […]
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No Kings March and Rally Demonstrators filled streets and parks across the country on Saturday, taking part in a nationwide day of protests to counter the actions of the Trump administration and the president’s plans for a military parade this evening in Washington, D.C. In West Hollywood, screenwriter Dustin Lance Black noted Secretary of Defense
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Southern Baptists Call to Overturn Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Southern Baptists voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to call for the overturning of the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage, with strategists citing the successful effort that overturned the right to legal abortions as a possible blueprint for the new fight. The denomination has
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$105 Million Reparations Package for Tulsa Race Massacre Unveiled by Mayor The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the most horrific episodes of racial violence in U.S. history, killed up to 300 Black residents and destroyed a neighborhood. More than a century later, the city’s mayor announced a $105 million reparations package on Sunday,
LA Protests Live Updates: National Guard Troops Begin to Arrive After Trump Order Pinned Here’s the latest. The streets of Los Angeles were largely quiet on Sunday morning as about 300 members of the National Guard arrived in the city and hundreds more were on the way, after President Trump took the extraordinary action of
