Day: February 1, 2022
Will Critical Race Theory Fights Make This the Last Black History Month?
With the teaching of accurate American history under attack, what chance does Black History Month have at survival?
Continue ReadingDemocrats Warn GOP To Steer Clear Of Race During Supreme Court Fight
“Trying to minimize a person because she happens to be a woman of color ― I don’t see that as much of a strategy," Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said.
Continue ReadingMadison Cawthorn Sues NC Elections Board Over Challenge To His Reelection Bid
The far-right Republican is fighting a challenge to his reelection campaign that argues he can't run because he “engaged in insurrection” on Jan. 6, 2021.
Continue ReadingMitch McConnell Says He Wouldn’t Favor Pardons For Jan. 6 Rioters
Other top Republicans have called the idea floated by former President Donald Trump "inappropriate." But McConnell didn't go that far.
Continue ReadingGraham Nash, India Arie Vow To Join Neil Young, Pull Music From Spotify
Nash said "the opinions publicized by Rogan are so dishonest and unsupported by solid facts that Spotify becomes an enabler in a way that costs people their lives.”
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Spanish experience one to behold for Blitzboks
The Spain Sevens double was a remarkable feat for the Blitzboks squad they returned to South Africa with the knowledge that their winning streak in the World Rugby Sevens Series has given them the perfect start to the season.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Transnet locomotive procurement train smash: prosecute Molefe, Singh and Gama, Zondo says
Former Transnet executives Brian Molefe, Anoj Singh and Siyabonga Gama should be prosecuted for their role in the corrupt procurement of locomotives for the state-owned logistics company, the Zondo Commission has recommended.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | State already paid R161m to ex-councillors: MPs decry slow payments
The state has already paid more than R161 million to municipal councillors who were not re-elected in last year's municipal elections, and MPs are concerned some of "their comrades, fellow fighters and fellow democrats haven't been paid yet".
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Health dept probes sudden illness of 46 KwaZulu-Natal pupils who ‘ate lollipops’
The provincial health department on Tuesday said it noted the circulation of a video, which depicted a group of school children in visible distress at a healthcare facility.
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