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More than half of all LGBT people are exposed to bullying in the workplace, says a new study


More than half of all LGBT people are exposed to bullying in the workplace, says a new study

While queer people have made great strides in social advancement, that doesn’t mean they’re immune from bullying and harassment in the workplace. In fact, more than half of all LGBT people have experienced anti-gay actions in the workplace, according to a new study. The study, conducted by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), surveyed more than […]

Palm Beach County schools could rejoin after racist comments by former FSBA director


Palm Beach County schools could rejoin after racist comments by former FSBA director

In 2021, Palm Beach County left the Florida School Board Association after its then-president made offensive remarks about immigrant students. Grove Park Elementary receives a visit from Mike Burke on the first day of school Mike Burke, superintendent of Palm Beach County Schools, welcomes students on the first day of school at Grove Park Elementary […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

90-year-old grandmother passionately defends her gay grandson’s wedding


90-year-old grandmother passionately defends her gay grandson’s wedding

Engaged couples Daniel Sheehan and Matt Price are still looking for a way to transport their grandparents to their wedding in the mountains. The North Carolina couple will marry next fall and will use the beautiful countryside where they grew up as the backdrop for their ceremony. The only downside to the area is limited […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton


Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton

Gary Brown | Specially for The Canton Repository HEAD: In memory of Norma Snipes Marcere DIGITAL CAPTION: A Stark County educator dedicated her life to helping people who “have learning disabilities.” “Undaunted when her application for a teaching job in Canton City Schools was rejected, Norma Snipes Marcere forged a unique educational career that spanned […]

CFL reinstates Toronto Argonauts QB Chad Kelly under certain conditions


CFL reinstates Toronto Argonauts QB Chad Kelly under certain conditions

Toronto quarterback Chad Kelly was back at Argonauts practice on Sunday after being reinstated by the CFL under certain conditions. The league announced earlier Sunday that Kelly, the CFL’s Most Outstanding Player last year, would be eligible to return to the league following a May 7 suspension for violating its gender-based violence policy. The suspension […]

Supreme Court suspends new rules on gender discrimination in education in half the country


Supreme Court suspends new rules on gender discrimination in education in half the country

WASHINGTON– On Friday, the Supreme Court put new regulations on gender discrimination in education on hold in about half of the United States, rejecting a request from the Biden administration. The court voted 5-4 in favor, with conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the three liberal justices in their dissent. The discussions concerned the protection of […]

Supreme Court suspends new rules on gender discrimination in education in half the country


Supreme Court suspends new rules on gender discrimination in education in half the country

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court On Friday, about half the country put new regulations on gender discrimination in education on hold, rejecting a proposal by the Biden administration. The court voted 5-4 in favor, with conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the three liberal justices in their dissent. The discussions concerned the protection of pregnant […]

Former Rep. Gabbard on ‘No-Fly List’ Should Concern All Gun Owners • NSSF


Former Rep. Gabbard on ‘No-Fly List’ Should Concern All Gun Owners • NSSF

14 August 2024 For American gun owners – including the 22.3 million new first-time gun owners since 2020 – the recent shocking news that former U.S. Representative and former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) has been placed on the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) “Quiet Skies” list is a cause for concern. Knowing that […]