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RENO, Nev. (Colo.) – Reno resident Janet Brown said she and her neighbors received political emails at the same time and they all had the same reaction. “It was pretty standard and looked good. But then he looked behind the scenes and what he saw was, “Don’t vote for drag queen Devon Reese,” Brown explains of the political flyer. “Limiting someone because of their chosen sexuality and highlighting it on a job application just doesn’t feel right in 2024.” A political email from Brian Cassidy included a photo of Reno City Councilman Devon Reese in drag.Claims will also be filed…
new york – Today, the Nassau County Supreme Court vacated a Blakeman County executive order prohibiting transgender girls and women from participating in girls’ and women’s sports at county-run facilities. “We are pleased that the court struck down a harmful policy that is in the dustbin of history.” Gabriela Larios, staff attorney at the New York Civil Liberties Union; “This ruling deals a severe blow to County Executive Blakeman’s attempt to score cheap political points by promoting harmful stereotypes about transgender women and girls. We will continue to work to prevent the attacks on LGBTQ+ rights that are rampant across…
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration acknowledged Friday that Israel may have used U.S.-made weapons in the Gaza Strip, inflicting more civilian casualties than is generally accepted, but warned that the close ally of the U.S. However, the statement did not go so far as to say that it had violated Japan’s weapons policy or international humanitarian law.The State Department has conducted hundreds of investigations and has determined there is a “reasonable assessment” of possible violations. But a senior State Department official, who requested anonymity to discuss the unclassified document, said he could not conclusively assess whether a violation occurred.The report…
Political ads increase in intense primary race between longtime incumbent Tom Cole and newcomer You may have already seen the political ads, as long-time incumbent Congressman Tom Cole is in a strong primary battle with newcomer and businessman Paul Bondar. Updated: May 10, 2024 6:48 PM CDT Oklahoma’s 4th Congressional District. Oklahoma Republicans can choose to support Paul, a pro-Trump Republican, or support Republican Tom Cole, a career politician. This is just one of the ads currently running on television as five candidates compete to secure the Republican nomination for Oklahoma’s 4th Congressional seat. Experts say it’s a primary about…
The U.S. men’s volleyball roster for the Paris Games was announced Friday, making it the oldest and most experienced roster in program history.Nine of the 12 athletes are returning Olympians, a record for a U.S. men’s and women’s team.The average age of the members was 32, breaking the record for the oldest U.S. Olympic men’s or women’s volleyball team, according to OlyMADMen.Matt Anderson and David Smith will match Roy Ball and Reid Priddy’s record of four U.S. Olympic men’s indoor volleyball appearances. Smith, who turns 39 next Wednesday, will break Priddy’s record as the oldest American male to play indoor…
President Biden heads to Air Force One after posing with highway patrol officers in Mountain View, California, on May 10. Mandel Gunn/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Gunn/AFP via Getty Images President Biden heads to Air Force One after posing with Highway Patrol troopers in Mountain View, California, on May 10. Mandel Gunn/AFP via Getty Images The Biden administration is preparing to announce new tariffs on imports of products from China, including electric vehicles, which it considers a policy priority. The announcement could come as early as next week, a source familiar with the tariff deliberations confirmed,…
WASHINGTON – A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has upheld the conviction of Steve Bannon on two counts of contempt of Congress.After a trial in 2022, Bannon was found guilty and sentenced to four months in prison. However, the trial judge suspended Bannon’s sentence and allowed him to be released pending an appeal.Mr. Bannon still has the option of asking the full court of the D.C. Circuit to hear his case, or he could petition the Supreme Court for rehearing.RecommendationThe judge’s order will not officially go into effect until seven days…
story link Durham, North Carolina (theACC.com) – No. 2 seed Florida State defeated No. 6 seed Georgia Tech, 10-2 in five innings, in the semifinals of the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Softball Championship at Duke Softball Stadium. He decided to participate in consecutive matches. game. The Seminoles are scheduled to face No. 1 seed Duke in a rematch of the 2023 ACC Softball Championship on Saturday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m., with the game to be broadcast on ESPN2. The championship game will feature the top 15 teams in the USA Today/NFCA Coaches Top 25 Poll:…
That’s why businesses like spas are booming. For some moms, the best day is lying on your back with your legs crossed and letting the steam hit your face during a facial. Whenever I have a chance to relax, have some peace and quiet, and have some time to myself, that’s exactly what I try to do. From taking a dip in a whirlpool to getting a massage or spending time in an infrared sauna, Sunday celebrates mothers and those who care for their loved ones. Amber Haskins, owner of Flora Spa and Aesthetic Bar in Franklin Park, says pampering…
Former members of the Miss USA organization this week blamed the organization’s leadership for a high-profile leak at the organization that supports one of the country’s longest-running pageants. It alleged that CEO Leila Rose created a toxic work environment.Noelia Vogt, who resigned as Miss USA on Monday, wrote in a scathing eight-page resignation letter obtained by Yahoo News that the “stress, instability, and lack of support” she received from Rose had “affected my physical health.” It had a huge impact on me.” Excerpts from her letter were first published Thursday on NBC News.”I’ve experienced heart palpitations, full-body tremors, loss of…