The ‘Miracle’ of New Orleans School Reform Since Katrina Is Not What It Seems
The city’s all-charter school experiment is a cautionary tale about what happens when democracy is stripped from public education.
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‘Hands Off’: City Lawmakers Push Back Against Federal Agents in NYC
“This has only weakened our local communities and economy by disrupting our neighborhoods and their small business partners. All for politics. We don’t need any more of this disruption,” Council Speaker Adrienne Adams said at City Hall Thursday. The post ‘Hands Off’: City Lawmakers Push Back Against Federal Agents in NYC appeared first on City Limits.
Hunt and Cornyn quarrel over who is ‘fake MAGA’ ahead of Texas GOP primary
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) engaged in a sparring match this week over who the true MAGA candidate in the Texas GOP primary is. An already heated primary between the incumbent Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was joined by Hunt earlier this month. Despite trailing Cornyn significantly, the Senate [.].
The government shutdown has postponed Houston’s first-ever Fleet Week
The event honoring the U. S. Navy, U. S. Marine Corps and U. S. Coast Guard was scheduled for November. No makeup dates have been announced.
Trump’s special counsel pick Paul Ingrassia withdraws nomination after disturbing ‘Nazi streak’ text scandal
“I appreciate the overwhelming support that I have received throughout this process and will continue to serve President Trump and this administration to Make America Great Again!” Paul Ingrassia said.
Trump’s White House Demolition Will Be Televised
The Treasury Department banned employees from photographing ballroom work. But media outlets ran live feeds of the destruction of the East Wing.
Hunter Biden: Obama leading father off stage ‘really pissed me off’
Hunter Biden was furious when former President Obama led then-President Joe Biden off a stage during a fundraising event last year, according to an upcoming book by ABC News’s Jonathan Karl. Biden and Obama were at a June 2024 fundraiser held at the Peacock Theater in Hollywood, raising money for the then-president’s reelection campaign prior…
Zelensky has failed to secure Tomahawks from Trump
Ukraine has failed to secure approval to receive Tomahawk long-range missies from Washington, as various reports have made clear over the weekend in the wake of Zelensky’s Friday meeting with President Trump at the White House. Trump had given a strong hint on where he stands when just before the two leaders’ working lunch when he declared he wants to resolve the war “without thinking about Tomahawks” and additionally that the weapon is one America “needs”. Following the White House talks, Trump further said on social media that their talks were “very interesting, and cordial, but I told him, as I likewise strongly suggested to President Putin, that it is time to stop the killing, and make a DEAL!”
Karine Jean-Pierre Tells ‘The View’ She “Couldn’t Understand” Why Biden’s Takedown Was Done Publicly: “Humiliating”
Karine Jean-Pierre Tells ‘The View’ She “Couldn’t Understand” Why Biden’s Takedown Was Done Publicly: “Humiliating”