Mountain Brooks Schools issued a statement saying it was “deeply apologetic for the pain” caused by a lesson that “lacked sensitivity.”
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Ontario judge grants injunction against Ambassador Bridge protesters
The ruling went effect at 7 p.m. Friday, just hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that “everything is on the table” to dissolve the blockade and restart traffic.
U.S. warns that Russia could attack Ukraine as early as next week
A Russian assault would likely begin with aerial bombing and missile attacks that would cause widespread civilian casualties, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.
High school basketball teams wary of COVID-19 shutdowns that could derail tournament runs
With playoff fields set, some squads taking precautions to avoid potential outbreaks.
Cop safety cited in no-knock warrant ahead of Locke’s death
Locke was killed seconds after the SWAT team entered the apartment where his family said he was staying.
Most vulnerable still in jeopardy as COVID precautions ease
As more places drop mask orders and other COVID-19 precautions, there’s new urgency in finding ways to protect up to 7 million Americans with severely weak immune systems
Congress approves sex harassment bill in #MeToo milestone
Significantly, the bill is retroactive, nullifying that language in contracts nationwide and opening the door for people who had been bound by it to take legal action.
UK’s Johnson cites ‘a dangerous moment’ in Ukraine crisis
The British Prime Minister said he believes President Vladimir Putin has not yet decided what he might do with Ukraine.
Judge restores protections for gray wolves across much of U.S.
Wildlife advocates had sued the agency last year.
Oregon strengthens effort to attract semiconductor industry
Oregon has a 15 percent share of national semiconductor employment and directly employs 40,300 people, the Oregon Business Council said.