The Funding Crisis Behind Teacher Layoffs
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A looming deadline is already causing cuts in school budgets.
Knicks’ chance for no-show redemption comes with shot at conference final
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If the Knicks snap a franchise streak that’s lasted 24 mostly ugly years on Friday night, they’ll do it by avenging their Mother’s Day horror while winning in a Pacers arena that’s been hellacious lately for the visitors.
WATCH: Bear stops traffic on California freeway
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A bear slowed traffic on a Southern California freeway before retreating back toward the nearby hills.
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Secret FBI files: Former L.A. city attorney lied to federal investigators and likely obstructed justice
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Feuer, who has not been charged with any crimes, maintained his innocence this week.
Fifty years ago, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in a historic "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match.
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Kevin Hart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize For American Humor’ On Netflix, When A Tribute Feels More Like A Roast
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“It’s not about the awards. it’s about the idea of happy with you.”
The controversy over Harrison Butker’s misogynistic commencement speech, explained
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Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs arrives before Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Butker’s address was a textbook case of conservative sexism and homophobia. NFL kicker Harrison Butker is facing widespread backlash after giving a college commencement speech that c
NYS pushes to boot Boeing bigwigs, block executive raises using pension fund after series of company mishaps
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State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who oversees the fund, is arguing that Boeing execs shouldn’t get a raise as a result of its handling of the safety issues on its 737 Max 9 aircraft
Chris Pratt mourns his 'Guardians' stunt double Tony McFarr: 'Never forget his toughness'
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Tony McFarr, who was the stunt double for Chris Pratt in the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' films, was found dead Monday, The Times confirmed. He was 47.
Owning a Frank Lloyd Wright home is now slightly less rare — but there’s a twist
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Seattle-based company Lindal Cedar Homes is now selling house kits inspired by the respected American architect.
Another controversial Harrison Butker commencement speech gets unearthed
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A past commencement speech given by Harrison Butker is being re-examined in the wake of his controversial address at Benedictine College last weekend.
Fani Willis investigated by GOP senators over alleged abuse of federal funds
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Sens. Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson are investigating whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' office abused federal money.
At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display
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An upside-down flag, adopted by Trump supporters contesting the Biden victory, flew over the justice’s front lawn as the Supreme Court was considering an election case.
‘Sleepy Joe’ versus ‘The Donald’: Letters to the Editor — May 17, 2024
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NY Post readers discuss President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreeing to two presidential debates.
Judge grants detransitioner's lawsuit against doctors to proceed in court: 'Sufficient' allegations
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Detransitioner Prisha Mosley’s lawsuit against the health care providers who pushed “gender-affirming care" on her as a teen was recently cleared by a judge.
California psychedelics bill that would bring 'magic mushrooms' into the mainstream fails – again
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The legislation called for creating three new government entities to regulate psychedelic-assisted therapy
Fox News Poll: Abortion, economy, and border security are top deal-breakers in 2024 elections
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Three national issues amount to "deal-breakers" for many American voters ahead of the 2024 election, a Fox News poll shows
Congress investigating UCLA over treatment of Jewish students amid pro-Palestinian protests
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A congressional education committee is calling on the university to turn over documents regarding an "inadequate response to antisemitism and failure to protect Jewish students" amid violent clashes on campus.
Opinion: Harrison Butker’s Tradwife Fantasy World Would Be a Disaster
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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyOver the weekend, Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gave a commencement speech at Benedictine College. He covered a remarkable amount of ground: in just 20 minutes, he attacked IVF, abortion, birth control, Pride Month, Biden, surrogacy, and—in the most viral clip— working women.
DA Alvin Bragg lets NYC crime run rampant as he pursues empty case against Trump
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Headline-chasing Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg's vanity project of a trial against former president Donald Trump comes at a high cost for New Yorkers.
Dramatic video shows harrowing moment truck crashed on bridge in Louisville, Kentucky, left dangling off edge
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Wild video captured from a dash camera shows the moment a semi-truck crashed through the side of a bridge with the cab dangling over the edge.
House GOP escalates war on Justice Dept. as members flock to Trump trial
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House Republicans have long been on the front lines of Trump’s attacks on the justice system.
Trump’s lawyer got angry, scored some points; Michael Cohen stayed calm
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The confrontation between Michael Cohen and Trump lawyer Todd Blanche was the most anticipated moment in the trial, which is now speeding toward a conclusion.
Reid: Key testimony a significant blow to Michael Cohen's credibility
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CNN's Paula Reid explains how Trump's defense team tried to use Michael Cohen's testimony about a key phone call discussing the Stormy Daniels hush money payment to undermine Cohen's credibility.
Menendez co-defendants reveal strategy to beat the rap in high-stakes corruption trial
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The U.S. government's case in its corruption trial for Sen. Menendez amounts to guilt by association, co-defendants' attorneys in the New Jersey Democrat's corruption trial said.
'Shōgun' will return for at least 2 more seasons
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FX and Hulu have announced that its acclaimed series "Shogun" has been renewed. The story will continue for "likely" two more seasons.
Missouri AG calls for 'accountability' after Chiefs' Harrison Butker gets doxxed over 'religious beliefs'
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has called out Kansas City officials after Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker was doxxed online in a post shared by the city's social media account.
Runaway goats and sheep invade Virginia interstate after mysterious escape: cops
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A group of escaped Virginia farm animals clopped their way to freedom and onto I-64 on Wednesday -- until state troopers rounded them up and got them home safely.
Meet Raquinho, the raccoon who stopped MLS game and got Topps trading card for antics
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A raccoon scampered around the field during an MLS game between Philadelphia and New York City. He's been dubbed 'Raquinho' and is featured on a Topps trading card.
Serial rapist illegal migrant attacked woman in ‘rape dungeon on wheels’: cops
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Eduardo Sarabia's white 2015 Ford Transit van had no windows and was reportedly "disgustingly outfitted for rape."
Illegal crossings at US-Canada border on pace to shatter 2023 record
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Agents recorded 9,460 migrant encounters at the US-Canadian border between October 2023 and April 2024, with five months remaining in the fiscal year — putting CBP on track to shatter 2023's record of 10,000.
Harrison Butker's faith-driven commencement address at Benedictine College: Read the speech here
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NFL player Harrison Butker, who delivered a commencement speech at Kansas' Benedictine College last Saturday, has stirred backlash among some women and pro-choice activists.
Cardinals could turn to well-known managerial options with Oli Marmol on hot seat
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The Cardinals may be looking for a new manager.
Violence turns deadly in New Caledonia as France rushes reinforcements to its Pacific territory
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French authorities in New Caledonia and the interior ministry in Paris said five people, including two police officers, were killed during the protests.
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Monster’ on Netflix, a Dialogue-Free Indonesian Horror-Thriller
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It shows and doesn't tell — but shows us nothing we haven't seen before.
2024 ACM Awards red carpet fashion
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Reba McEntire hosts the 59th annual Academy of Country Music Awards from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday night.
The Dream of Streaming Is Dead
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Remember when streaming was supposed to let us watch whatever we want, whenever we want, for a sliver of the cost of cable? Well, so much for that. In recent years, streaming has gotten confusing and expensive as more services than ever are vying for eyeballs. It has done the impossible: made people miss the good old-fashioned cable bundle.Now the
Wall Street edges back from records after Dow briefly tops 40,000
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U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights after the Dow Jones industrial average briefly topped the 40,000 level for the first time.
NYC squatters would be tracked and mapped under new City Council bill that would also criminalize freeloading
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City Councilwoman Susan Zhuang introduced the bill Thursday, calling for a quarterly report on squatter properties by the NYPD and other city agencies.
White House: Biden asserted executive privilege over Hur recordings at request of Attorney General Garland
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre revealed that Attorney General Merrick Garland asked President Biden to assert executive privilege over his Hur interviews.
Rangers can change their closeout narrative
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The series is not only played on the ice, it is also played between every player’s ears.
Director of company behind NYC-Dublin portal says flashes, raunchy antics ‘inevitable’ — vows return
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The organization was forced to shut off the livestream just a few days into its planned six-month run after an OnlyFans star flashed the screen.
Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid concerns over Black support
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President Biden marked the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision.
Céline Dion’s 13-year-old twins look like grown men in new photo with her and Mick Jagger
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Dion, 56, shared a new photo of her twin boys who sported some significant facial hair.
These 3 university presidents will be testifying in House GOP's antisemitism probe next week
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The House Education and the Workforce Committee is bringing in the heads of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers for a public hearing next week.
Patrick Mahomes once said he didn’t talk to controversial Chiefs teammate Harrison Butker
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"I don't talk to Harrison Butker all year," the quarterback said. "We sit right beside each other in team meetings and I don't say one word to him."