As Banned Books Week begins, report finds over 10,000 books removed in last school year
(NEW YORK) -- More than 10,000 books were removed from school library shelves over the 2023-2024 school year, free expression advocacy group PEN America...
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Four Russian military aircraft detected in Alaska defense zone, NORAD says
(WASHINGTON) -- Four Russian military aircraft passed through the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Monday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said.All four...
Caroline Ellison, key witness in FTX fraud case, set to be sentenced
(NEW YORK) -- Caroline Ellison, a key witness in the FTX case, is set to be sentenced on Tuesday for her role in one...
Climber, 21, dies after sustaining major injuries in fall off Devils Tower
(NEW YORK) -- A 21-year-old rock climber died after “sustaining major injuries” while climbing Devil’s Tower National Monument in Wyoming, authorities said.The fall occurred...
The one where Friends fanatics put their fandom to the test
The TV sitcom Friends is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and Max is marking the occasion with a four-part competition series, titled Fast Friends."From racing through Rachel...
US schools still struggle with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education
(NEW YORK) -- Schools in the U.S. remain deeply divided along racial, ethnic and economic lines, even as studies show that the K-12 public...
Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison urges leniency ahead of sentencing in crypto fraud case
(NEW YORK) -- Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison said she deserves no prison time for her role in one of the largest financial frauds...
California AG sues ExxonMobil over plastic waste in landmark filing
(SAN FRANCISCO) -- In a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of environmental nonprofit groups are suing ExxonMobil for the...
Margot Robbie + Jacob Elordi join director Emerald Fennell for Wuthering Heights
Margot Robbie is teaming up with Jacob Elordi and director Emerald Fennell for an adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic Wuthering Heights,
Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans make unlikely Christmas-saving duo in new Red One trailer
Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans are on a mission to save Christmas.In Amazon MGM Studios'...
College student who allegedly carved racial slur on teammate no longer enrolled: School
(GETTYSBURG, Penn.) -- A Gettysburg College swimmer is no longer enrolled at the school after allegedly carving a racial slur on his teammate's chest...
Storm tracker: Potential hurricane could hit Gulf Coast this week
(NEW YORK) -- A potential hurricane -- which would be named Helene -- is churning in the Caribbean and is forecast to make landfall...
