Bible stories would be required reading under controversial proposal for Texas public schools

Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of renewed contentious wrangling over the role of religion in classrooms. Religious leaders, teachers, parents and students spent hours Tuesday before the state education board arguing about the reading … Read more

Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention

Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of another contentious wrangling over the role of religion in classrooms. Religious leaders, teachers, parents and students spent hours Tuesday before the state education board arguing about the reading … Read more

Mindy Kaling on her new book publishing venture and amplifying women’s stories

Mindy Kaling on her new book publishing venture and amplifying women’s stories – CBS News Watch CBS News Mindy Kaling speaks with Jamie Yuccas about her new venture with Amazon Books called Mindy’s Book Studio, where she chooses books by female authors to be published and receives first rights on future screenplays. Source link

Passengers Share Harrowing Stories of Plane-Firetruck Crash

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Stories of survival emerge from deadly New York airport collision as officials investigate its cause

NEW YORK — Moments after an Air Canada jet collided at high speed with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing the pilots and hurling a flight attendant from the aircraft, the passengers took their escape into their own hands. With the smell of fuel in the air and debris dangling from the … Read more

Signs of the times: Removing stories of America’s past from our national parks

The peace and tranquility of Muir Woods, just north of San Francisco – home to 500+ acres of old-growth redwoods – make it just about the last place you’d expect to find a fight brewing. “The fact that they’re taking down whole groups of signs about climate change and our nation’s history is disappointing, and … Read more

Woman sues author Amy Griffin, saying her memoir ‘The Tell’ stole stories of sexual abuse

A woman has sued author and venture capitalist Amy Griffin over her bestselling 2025 memoir “The Tell,” saying that Griffin’s descriptions of childhood sexual abuse in the book were stolen from her experience. The plaintiff identifies herself only as Jane Doe in the lawsuit filed Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court. An attorney for Griffin … Read more