Illinois school backtracks after segregating math classes for Black, ‘Latinx’ students
Fox News An Illinois high school has reversed course after it appeared to restrict access to certain Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus courses to Black and Latinx students only. Highlighted in a Monday report by Newsweek, the controversial matter stems from screenshots an individual shared to Twitter that revealed multiple Evanston Township High School’s (ETHS) AP…
Read MoreNotable &Quotable: The CDC’s Covid Outbreak
Wall Street Journal ‘Disease detectives . . . probing a new outbreak: the roughly three-dozen coronavirus cases linked to their own annual conference last week.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-the-cdcs-covid-outbreak-georgia-conference-3c061bca
Read MoreZelensky to visit the Netherlands — TV
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Newshour program said that the visiting Ukrainian president would deliver a speech on justice in The Hague https://tass.com/world/1613221
Read MoreNew York’s Migrant Crisis Is About to Get Worse
Wall Street Journal Covid-era restrictions on entry expire May 11. Mayor Adams says Washington ‘has turned its back.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-yorks-border-crisis-is-about-to-get-worse-immigration-title-42-sanctuary-city-work-permit-9fdd3167
Read MoreZelensky Arrives in the Netherlands to Speak at The Hague, Dutch Media Reports
New York Times The Ukrainian president has long urged that Vladimir Putin and others be held to account under international law. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/zelensky-hague-netherlands.html
Read MoreUS wants revenge on Turkey during May 14 elections for failed coups — Interior Minister
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The US carried out coups in Turkey in 1960, in 1971 and in 1980, as well as on February 28, 1998, Suleyman Soylu said https://tass.com/world/1613219
Read MoreZelensky Denies Ukraine Carried Out the Drone Attack on the Kremlin
New York Times The Ukrainian president flatly denied that his country was behind any drone attack on the Kremlin. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/zelensky-kremlin-drone-attack.html
Read MoreShelling of Sumy Oblast: nearly 70 strikes recorded in one day
Pravda Ukraine During 3 May, Russian invaders carried out 11 bombardments of border hromadas in Sumy Oblast; 67 strikes were recorded. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Facebook Details: The Russian forces struck the Miropillia hromada [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400573/
Read MoreMexican president accuses US of funding groups hostile to his administration, calls on Biden to intervene
Fox News Mexico President Andres Manuel López Obrador on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of funding organizations that are hostile to his administration. Speaking at a press conference Wednesday, López Obrador read from a letter he sent to President Biden the day prior. “The U.S. government – specifically through the [United States Agency for International…
Read MoreUS spends nearly $300 million on military aid to Ukraine
Fox News The U.S. is sending Ukraine about $300 million in additional military aid, including an enormous amount of artillery rounds, howitzers, air-to-ground rockets and ammunition as the launch of a spring offensive against Russian forces approaches, the Pentagon said Wednesday. The new package includes Hydra-70 rockets, which are unguided rockets that are fired from…
Read More