Some experts believe the ultimate objective of any Texas school district takeover is to disenfranchise local communities.
“It all begins at the school board level to then completely disempower the community,” said NYU professor Domingo Morel.
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Breaking News: The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for a second night in a row, raising the possibility of a return to all-out war. Follow live updates.
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The exchanges raise the specter of a return to all-out war in the Middle East.
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Since 2020, the state education agency has taken over eight school districts — four in just the past few months — and installed leaders linked to Houston’s controversial superintendent, Mike Miles. At...
Hegseth: "The United States of America controls the Strait of Hormuz"
Trump continues to insist that Iran’s military capabilities have been obliterated—even while U.S. officials say Iran downed a U.S. Army Apache helicopter Monday, and Iran launched another series of military strikes Tuesday. trib.al/td7BWsC
Civil service protection that can be eliminated with an EO isn't much protection at all. Or am I missing something?
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"Regime Change":
New book reveals Trump team's Epstein leak fears
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David R. Brockman, Ph.D.
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The White House is now abuzz over the leak about leak control.
Fox correspondent: "I asked the president what will happen if the Iranians don't sign an agreement that was put forward by American negotiators. President Trump said, 'We'll bomb the s**t out of them tomorrow night.'"
Trump: "I love the inflation." Somehow it seems likely that's a clip that voters will see a lot between now and November. @tonyromm.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/b...
Inflation is the highest it has been in three years.
Prices have soared on many things Americans buy every day, including coffee, lettuce and more. While the war in Iran has fueled most of price increases, tariffs and drought have been playing a role.
White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to ‘at-will’ hires
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The long-anticipated “Schedule F” order strips job protections meant to safeguard federal employees from political interference