October 3, 2024 – 6:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally…
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Virginia School Board Ordered to Pay $575K to Teacher Fired Over Pronoun Dispute
A former high school French teacher who was previously fired for refusing to acknowledge the preferred pronouns of a student who identified as transgender has now received a settlement of $575,000 from the Virginia school board after a conservative advocacy group fought for him.
Read More Virginia School Board Ordered to Pay $575K to Teacher Fired Over Pronoun DisputeTrump Collaborates with Elon Musk to Provide Starlink for Hurricane Helene Victims
Former President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he had spoken with tech mogul Elon Musk, coming to an agreement where the two will work together and collaborate by providing Starlink internet service to individuals impacted by Hurricane Helene who are in dire need of communication services.
Read More Trump Collaborates with Elon Musk to Provide Starlink for Hurricane Helene VictimsHurricane Helene Death Toll Rises To 120, As Rescue Missions Battle Major Flooding
At least 120 people have been killed across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The tragic circumstances have led to catastrophic flooding, leaving residents stranded and causing widespread damage to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.
Read More Hurricane Helene Death Toll Rises To 120, As Rescue Missions Battle Major FloodingWhen the dollar store closes, US families on food benefits lose a lifeline
Nearly every day, Latrina Begley, 37, of Nashville, or one of her six children, shopped at the Family Dollar down the hill from their home.
Read More When the dollar store closes, US families on food benefits lose a lifelineHurricane Helene Death Toll Rises To Over 50, Billions Of Dollars In Damages Caused
Hurricane Helene has caused at least 52 deaths, billions of dollars of damages, and left more than 3 million people without power.
Read More Hurricane Helene Death Toll Rises To Over 50, Billions Of Dollars In Damages Caused