HUFFPOST: I Taught My 4th Grade Class About White Privilege And Their Response Was Eye-Opening

I Taught My 4th Grade Class About White Privilege And Their Response Was Eye-Opening
“Students tackled the Louisiana literacy test, which was given to would-be Black voters in the 1960s. Every one of them failed.”

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A temporary win for equality. But It was close

https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/14/politics/supreme-court-yeshiva-university-lgbtq-student-club/index.html

ABC NEWS: ‘Cruel prank’ at high school causes mass panic, culprits should be expelled: Police

‘Cruel prank’ at high school causes mass panic, culprits should be expelled: Police
A specific threat had been written in a bathroom stall the day before.

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All In with Chris Hayes: Why Trump should be worried about DOJ’s probe of his post-election fundraising

Why Trump should be worried about DOJ’s probe of his post-election fundraising
All In with Chris Hayes

Guests: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Renato Mariotti, Jocelyn Benson, Melissa Murray DOJ picks up where the January 6th Committee left off. Tonight: Congressman Jamie Raskin on the criminal grand jury investigating fundraising fraud. Then, new signals that Donald Trump’s favorite judge may be backing down to the Department of Justice. Plus, a victory for democracy and reproductive rights as the state court smacks down Michigan Republicans. And as King Charles greets his subjects for the first time, Melissa Murray on coming to terms with the imperial past of the British Empire.

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POLITICO: Trump judges are on a tear

Trump judges are on a tear
The former president’s appointees to the bench have been more partisan and often rule in Trump’s favor.

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THE WASHINGTON POST: Russia confirms big retreat near Kharkiv as Ukraine offensive advances

Russia confirms big retreat near Kharkiv as Ukraine offensive advances
Russia’s defense ministry confirmed a major retreat from Izyum and other occupied areas of Kharkiv region as a Ukrainian offensive shifted momentum in the war

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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: A Key to Long Covid Is Virus Lingering in the Body, Scientists Say

A Key to Long Covid Is Virus Lingering in the Body, Scientists Say
Virus remaining in some people’s bodies for a long time may be causing longer-term complications, recent research suggests

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TIME: The Far-Right Is Surging in Sweden. Here’s What To Know About the Upcoming Election

The Far-Right Is Surging in Sweden. Here’s What To Know About the Upcoming Election
The far-right Sweden Democrats could become the senior partner in a right-wing governing alliance.

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BBC News: Ukraine war: Shock and joy in newly liberated villages

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62869157

THE GUARDIAN: Revealed: Ginni Thomas’s links to anti-abortion groups who lobbied to overturn Roe

Revealed: Ginni Thomas’s links to anti-abortion groups who lobbied to overturn Roe
Analysis of ‘amicus briefs’ shows how closely Clarence Thomas’s wife was entwined with rightwing effort to reverse 1973 ruling

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