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California reparations payouts on hold, but state moves toward apology for slavery

The California Senate held up plans to dole out reparations payouts to its citizens, but the Assembly voted to formally apologize for the state’s role in slavery. The California Assembly passed a bill Thursday that will accept responsibility for “all of the harms and atrocities committed by the state” and will head to the Senate, the Los Angeles Times reported. …

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NBC marks Pride Month with documentary on 'queer' animals

NBCUniversal will kick off Pride month with a new nature documentary celebrating “queer” animals. The LGBTQ animal series called “Queer Planet” will premiere on June 6 on the media company’s streaming service Peacock. “Take a worldwide journey exploring the rich diversity of animal sexuality — from flamboyant flamingos to pansexual primates, sex-changing clownfish, multi-gendered mushrooms and everything in between. This …

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Socialist Chicago council member says it's 'racist' to punish criminals, America is a 'garbage society'

FIRST ON FOX – A socialist member of Chicago’s city council believes that the idea of using police to ensure safe streets and punishing criminals is “racist” while calling America a “garbage society.” Rossana Rodriguez is an alderwoman on Chicago’s city council who supports defunding the police and caucuses with the Democratic Socialists. The alderwoman, who explicitly calls for “critical …

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Lara Trump, Kevin Sorbo tout traditional values in new children's books at Florida story hours

Lara Trump and Kevin Sorbo have joined the Herculean effort to offer lessons to kids in traditional values amid a current culture that appears to reject them. Each celebrity is the author of a new children’s title published by Brave Books of Texas. Lara Trump, co-chair of the Republican National Committee and daughter-in-law of former President Donald Trump, is the …

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Judge rules against Japanese professor who accused boss of racial discrimination for discussing sushi

A judge in the United Kingdom ruled that a Japanese professor was incorrect in attributing racism to a comment from her superior about loving sushi. In September 2021, University of London Professor Nana Sato-Rossberg alleged that her boss, Provost Claire Ozanne, raised the subject of Japanese food and that her family likes this cuisine and that they eat sushi. This …

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Judge grants detransitioner's lawsuit against doctors to proceed in court: 'Sufficient' allegations

Detransitioner Prisha Mosley and her lawyers won a significant legal victory earlier this month for her case against “gender-affirming” health providers. The Independent Women’s Forum, where Mosley works as an ambassador, shared documents with Fox News Digital on Thursday that revealed Mosley’s lawsuit will move forward despite defendants’ motions to dismiss. “[T]he Court has determined as a matter of law …

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Taylor Swift-themed church service attracts over 1,000 worshippers

About 1,200 Taylor Swift fans reportedly flocked to a historic church in Germany on Sunday to attend worship services featuring the megastar’s music. The Church of the Holy Spirit in Heidelberg held two Swift-themed services on Sunday entitled, “Anti-Hero — Taylor Swift Church Service,” according to a report from the Deutsche Welle. Organizers at the 600-year-old church said they came …

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Columbia faculty group passes 'no confidence' vote against university president over handling of protests

A Columbia University faculty group passed a “no confidence” resolution against embattled President Nemat Shafik on Thursday as internal revolt continues from anti-Israel figures on the elite college campus. “The President’s choices to ignore our statutes and our norms of academic freedom and shared governance, to have our students arrested, and to impose a lockdown of our campus with continuing …

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'West Point' for Democratic operatives hired director who called terrorism the 'dream of politics'

FIRST ON FOX – The “West Point for Democratic operatives,” which credits itself for aiding President Biden’s victory, hired a digital director, who previously shared that “terrorism is the dream of politics.” Johannah King-Slutzky landed the digital director gig at the Democratic-aligned The Arena during the Fall in 2019, a few years after she had made a post discussing “terrorism” …

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Former NY Times reporter mocks paper's 'disinformation' watchers who viewed her as a problem

“Disinformation experts” populated the New York Times’ newsroom, according to a mocking account by a former reporter. Released on Tuesday, Nellie Bowles’ book “Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History” opened with her describing the situation behind the scenes in 2020 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests. During this …

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