A Virginia school board chairwoman was filmed storming out of a meeting last week after a parent confronted her with photos showing her posing maskless in a “crowd of people” — after she berated parents for protesting local mask mandates.
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Chamath Palihapitiya, who took Virgin Galactic public, steps down from space company’s board
Virgin Galactic leaders in front of the New York Stock Exchange, from left: CEO George Whitesides, founder Richard Branson and Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya. Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic announced Friday that Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya is stepping down from the space tourism
Ossoff and Cruz push bill to extend term of the board tasked with investigating unsolved Civil Rights-era murders | CNN Politics
CNN— Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia and Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas on Thursday introduced a bill that aims to give an independent agency more time to investigate unsolved racially motivated murders from the Civil Rights era.
Minneapolis school bus driver shot in head while young children were on board: police
A Minneapolis school bus driver was shot in the head Wednesday afternoon while transporting three young children, according to police. Minneapolis police responded to a report of a school bus driver shot in the area of 37th and Girard Ave N. around 2:16 p.m.
2022 NFL Mock Draft: Malik Willis is first QB off the board
NFL prospect Aidan Hutchinson. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports In our latest 2022 NFL Mock Draft, Malik Willis parlays his excellent Senior Bowl week into being the top QB selected this April. It is Super Bowl Week, and that
Peter Thiel to leave Facebook board, which you probably forgot he was still on
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced today that board member Peter Thiel will not seek reelection to his post, effectively ending his tenure in the top echelon of the social media company’s leadership. The move is not an enormous
BharatPe founder asks for the removal of CEO from board
BharatPe co-founder and managing director Ashneer Grover has asked the board for the removal of chief executive Suhail Sameer from the board in the latest of a series of remarkable turn of events at the Tiger Global-backed Indian fintech startup.
Trevon Diggs offers up potential bulletin board material with postgame comments
Trevon Diggs and Demarcus Lawrence are high on their own defensive supply, making bold claims after another win. It seems a matter of when not if the Dallas Cowboys will be crowned NFC East champions. Inching closer and closer to a return
More Than Masks And CRT: Local Control Is Driving Texas School Board Race
Like many contests that preceded it around the country, an upcoming school board race in Houston, Texas, will test how voters feel about “critical race theory” and mask mandates, along with another polarizing issue — local versus state control of
Aaron Rodgers won’t apologize for bulletin board material he gave the Bears
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 17: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers is chased by Akiem Hicks #96 of the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on October 17, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The Packers defeated the Bears 24-14. (Photo
Biden Nominates Two New Postal Service Board Members
“We wish them well as they proceed through the United States Senate confirmation process,” David Partenheimer, a Postal Service spokesman, said in the statement. Congressional Democrats and liberal groups have sought to replace Mr. DeJoy since he assumed office in
Kentucky, Wisconsin, Alabama State School Board Groups Disassociate from National Organization after DOJ Memo
(eakrin rasadonyindee/Getty Images) Three more state school-board chapters, including those of Kentucky, Alabama, and Wisconsin, have ended their relationship with the National School Board Association over its letter to the Biden administration requesting federal intervention to penalize parents who protest
South Carolina, Montana State School Board Associations Sever Ties with National Organization
Glen Gibellina, representing “We The People of Manatee County,” speaks during the Manatee County School Board meeting in Bradenton, Fla., September 7, 2021. (Octavio Jones/Reuters) In the wake of the National School Board Association’s letter to the Biden administration requesting
Oklahoma parole board recommends clemency for inmate Julius Jones
OKLAHOMA CITY — High-profile inmate Julius Jones was given another chance to get off death row Monday after maintaining his innocence to the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board. Jones, 41, is facing execution for the 1999 fatal shooting of insurance
Pennsylvania Dad Takes Local School Board to Task for Promoting Sexually Explicit Book
A Pennsylvania school board abruptly recessed its meeting this week after a parent presented board members with graphic illustrations of sex from a book on its resources list, and then asked board members to raise their hands if they agreed