AUSTIN, Texas — Texas public schools could use teachings from the Bible in lessons as an option for students from kindergarten through fifth grade under a proposal that drew hours of testimony Monday and follows Republican-led efforts in other states to incorporate more religious teaching into classrooms. Read More … [Read more...] about Texas debates proposal to allow Bible teachings as option for public school lessons
Accused smugglers put ‘profit over people’s lives’ with Indian family that died at Canada-U.S. border: prosecutors
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — Two men put financial profit over human life when they attempted to smuggle a couple from India and their two young children across the U.S.-Canada border in heavy snow and bone-chilling winds, leading to the family freezing to death, prosecutors said Monday. Read More … [Read more...] about Accused smugglers put ‘profit over people’s lives’ with Indian family that died at Canada-U.S. border: prosecutors
Trudeau, Biden miss world leaders group photo at G20 summit
RIO DE JANEIRO -- U.S. President Joe Biden inadvertently was a missing man in the traditional photo of world leaders at the final G20 summit of his presidency Monday, a photo-shoot fail that U.S. officials attributed to timing. Read More … [Read more...] about Trudeau, Biden miss world leaders group photo at G20 summit
Want to skip Trump presidency? Four-year long cruise on offer for Americans ‘who feel threatened’
People trepidatious about four years of Republican rule under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s administration can now escape to the high seas on an all-inclusive residential cruise ship for most of his term. Read More … [Read more...] about Want to skip Trump presidency? Four-year long cruise on offer for Americans ‘who feel threatened’