New memorial will celebrate Abraham Lincoln's visit to Lake City in 1861. Here's the story
The Feb. 16, 1861, visit was while Lincoln was enroute to his first inauguration and while the nation was on the brink of ...
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Civil Rights Books
The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...
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Students, teachers, community members protest education defunding at JMU
A large crowd of students and teachers from James Madison University were joined by community members outside JMU Memorial ...
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Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority hosts Right to Information Training
A training workshop titled 'Right to Information Act, Regulations and Self-Initiated Disclosure of Information' was held today, 27 February 2025, at the initiative of the Public Relations Department ...
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Why the hosts were right to cut a South Carolina rabbi’s remarks on Holocaust Remembrance Day | Opinion
Attempts like Rabbi Rose’s to discuss it in the broader context of contemporary political debates on federal immigration policy, LGBTQ+ rights, or book bans are not only historically inaccurate ...
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State lawmakers discussing cell phone policies in NC schools this week
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Cell phone use in school could look different next year. Right now, there’s no state law in North Carolina governing cell phone use in school, but lawmakers are looking to ...
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Editorial: Counter tariffs may be popular, but are they the right route?
Recent polls in this country indicate that upwards of 70 percent of Canadians believe we should impose tit-for-tat, dollar-for-dollar counter tariffs on US goods, should The Donald follow through with ...
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Supreme Court rules against drivers in a case advocates say could make civil-rights claims harder
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Supreme Court is seen in the distance, framed through columns of the U.S. Senate at the Capitol in ...
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What is the Iowa Civil Rights Act? Here's how the law protects Iowans from discrimination
Iowa Republicans are seeking to remove gender identity as a protected class in the state's civil rights act, ending 18 years of protection from discrimination for transgender Iowans. House ...
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Iowa Republicans back a bill that would strip gender identity from the state’s civil rights code
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters filled the Iowa state Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 to denounce a bill that ...
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Why Elon Musk is right about tracking government employees
According to government figures from June 2024, there are 513,205 full-time equivalent civil servants in the UK – an increase of 5 per cent from the previous year.
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Anne Frank memorial in Boise, Idaho, vandalized with swastika stickers
The Boise Police Department found and removed nine of the stickers from the Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, according to KTVB, a local station. One of the stickers was placed over the diary held ...