Back in April, Laney Hawes thought she had saved a graphic novel adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank from being purged from the libraries and classrooms of a North Texas school district. But on Tuesday morning, a school official sent an email telling principals and librarians to pull it off the shelves — along with 40 other books. A day before school started for its roughly 35,000 students, the Keller Independent School District announced a last-minute review of several books that had been challenged in the previous school year, an email obtained by the Washington Post shows....

Mit einem vollen Haus und einer großartigen Atmosphäre ging Fenerbahce in der achten Minute in Führung. Nach Ballverlust wechselten die Türken schnell, Diego Rossi spielte ein Loch zu Joshua King und der Norweger machte die Wende kalt. Danach war das Spiel relativ ausgeglichen mit wenigen Chancen auf beiden Seiten, Österreich hatte Fenerbahce gut im Griff. In der 37. Minute hätten die Veilchen fast den Ausgleich erzielt, als der Kopfball des eingewechselten Haris Tabakovic am Tor vorbei ging....

Gianluca Di Marzio assure que le deal n’est pas encore prêt d’être bouclé, mais que la volonté des deux clubs est de trouver un accord au sujet d’un échange permanent : il s’agira alors de deux transferts permanents. Fabrizio Romano rapporte que le milieu offensif international ukrainien de 29 ans (49 sélections, 7 buts) est à la recherche d’un nouveau défi. Excl: L’Olympique de Marseille est en pourparlers pour signer Ruslan Malinovskyi....

Comment China is suffering its worst drought on record as high temperatures dry up key parts of the Yangtze River, damaging crops and limiting drinking water supplies in some rural communities. The worst-hit areas are in China’s central and southern provinces, where a prolonged heat wave has worsened drought conditions, authorities said. Chinese officials this week announced what they said were several new measures to mitigate the impact, including financial aid, cloud formation and the shutdown of some energy-intensive industries....

Nazem Kadri in, Sean Monaghan out. The moves have many anointing Treliving as next year’s GM of the year, with one of the most ardent going so far as to tip him to win the Hart. The most recent magic trick performed by the NHL’s most prolific twirl came on his 53rd birthday while he was in Texas, taking his daughter to school. “I was on the s— list today, I pretended to be on the phone all day while a lot of heavy stuff was going on,” grinned the man who might as well top all GMs in the humor department....

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp filed a motion Wednesday to kill a subpoena seeking his testimony before the Fulton County Special Judiciary Committee looking into possible interference in the 2020 Georgia election. Channel 2 Action News learned that Kemp never testified in July, but according to sources in the governor’s office, the Fulton County District Attorney’s office quashed the video testimony and issued a subpoena for Kemp to testify in person....

Properties belonging to prominent advocacy groups were seized and entrance doors sealed by soldiers early Thursday. At the offices of Al-Haq, an internationally respected human rights organization based in Ramallah, the front door was welded shut and left a Hebrew statement saying it would remain closed for “security reasons.” The minister of an Anglican church on the ground floor of the building, which rents the space to Al-Haq, said the church was also raided and its glass doors smashed....

The Justice Department urged the judge, Bruce Reinhart, to keep the affidavit under seal, arguing that if released it could “cause significant and irreparable harm” to an ongoing criminal investigation involving highly classified material related to national security. Arguing on behalf of the Justice Department on Thursday, Jay Bratt, head of the agency’s counterintelligence and export control division, acknowledged the heightened public interest in the case, but argued there is another public interest in keeping the government’s position sealed....

U.S. District Judge William Osteen reinstated the 20-week abortion ban, with exceptions for urgent medical emergencies, after he said the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision overturning Roe v. Wade erased the legal basis for the decision of 2019 which set an order for the 1973 state law. His decision defies recommendations from all named parties in the 2019 case, including doctors, prosecutors and the attorney general’s office, who earlier this month filed briefs asking to let the injunction stand....

„Ich fordere alle Seiten auf, Zurückhaltung zu zeigen und Gewalt zu vermeiden“, sagte der Norweger bei einer Pressekonferenz mit dem serbischen Präsidenten Aleksandar Vucic in Brüssel. Bildunterschrift: NATO-Generalsekretär Jens Stoltenberg (rechts) und der serbische Präsident Aleksandar Vucic (links) bei einem Treffen in Brüssel REUTERS/Johanna Geron Gleichzeitig bekräftigte Stoltenberg, dass die KFOR-Mission der Nato jederzeit zum Eingreifen bereit sei, sollte die Stabilität bedroht sein. Die seit 1999 im Kosovo stationierten Sicherheitskräfte umfassen fast 4....

Comment Leaders of the House Oversight Committee are demanding that social media companies take “immediate action” to address a flood of violent online threats against law enforcement following the FBI’s investigation into former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate Trump in Florida. Lawmakers sent letters Friday to executives at eight social media companies, including Facebook parent Meta and fringe right-wing platform Gab, asking for details on the number of threats against law enforcement....

Lire aussi : L’article est destiné à nos abonnés Pour son deuxième quinquennat, Emmanuel Macron veut être moins “Jupiter” Emmanuel Macron avait fait cette proposition début juin dans un entretien à la presse régionale. Il a ensuite évoqué une instance censée rassembler, dans la foulée des élections législatives des 12 et 19 juin, les forces politiques, économiques, sociales et coopératives du pays, ainsi que les citoyens tirés au sort, pour initier des réformes touchant au pouvoir d’achat....

Comment Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) warns that the GOP may not regain control of the Senate in November’s midterm elections — a cycle that would normally be favorable to the party not in power — as the committee political action tied to McConnell is organizing a rescue effort in the Ohio Senate race. Asked Wednesday by reporters in Kentucky about his midterm predictions, McConnell said there is “probably a higher chance of flipping the House than the Senate....

Nourriture casher, discussions religieuses, une section réservée aux femmes pour se baigner dans le lac Balaton : Rina Jalilova, 18 ans, se sent “très bien” en Hongrie, dans un camp de réfugiés ukrainien spécialement conçu pour accueillir des juifs pratiquants. Situé dans la station balnéaire de Balatonoszod, à 130 kilomètres au sud-ouest de Budapest, le refuge “Machne Chabad”, qui accueille plusieurs centaines de personnes, est “unique en Europe”, selon son fondateur, le rabbin Slomo Köves du mouvement Chabad-Loubavitch....

Around 1 a.m. Friday, police responded to reports of shots fired outside a residence in the area of ​​Belt Lane and Littlefield Road, north of the QEW. Upon arrival, officers located a man and woman, both in their 20s, suffering from gunshot wounds. “The suspects then appeared to chase the male victim into the area directly behind us here where he was fatally shot,” said Const. Steve Elms told reporters at the scene Friday morning....

A shell fisherman found a body matching the description of Tavaughn Bulgin at the west end of Lake Sengekontacket Thursday. The “Jaws” Bridge on Martha’s Vineyard. Craig F. Walker/Boston Globe Police found a body matching the description of Tavaughn Bulgin Thursday, one of the brothers who jumped off the “Jaws” bridge on Martha’s Vineyard earlier this week. What we know about the ‘Jaws’ bridge fatality on Martha’s Vineyard Fundraiser for family of ‘Jaws’ bridge jumper more than doubles goal The discovery ends an ongoing investigation that began Sunday night when Tavaugh and Tavaris Bulgin jumped from the bridge into the waters below with two other friends....

With a little time in the morning, breakfast often becomes a meal of convenience, where you’ll lather up a piece of toast with jam or pour yourself a bowl of cereal like cornflakes. But a new ‘Food Compass’ has identified the healthiest breakfast foods – and jam and cornflakes don’t make the cut. Instead, scientists at Tufts University have highlighted foods like raw salmon or avocado for a healthy breakfast and said to avoid eggs where possible....

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger suggested Friday that social media companies should be more proactive about violent threats made online. The Illinois lawmaker, who is one of two Republicans on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, said during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper that the country needs to “come to a conclusion about what social media is and isn’t responsible for. For.” “I’m pro-First Amendment,” he said....

July 2022 was one of the hottest months ever recorded on Earth, according to the world’s major climate monitoring services. Based on NASA records, it tied with 2020 for the 3rd warmest July, behind 2019 and 2021. Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Agency also ranked it among the top three warmest Julys on its books, while the Japan Meteorological Agency has it as the fifth warmest overall (although there are two Julys, in 2021 and 2016, that are tied for first)....

The accident occurred Thursday afternoon at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, California, a city of more than 50,000 located on Monterey Bay, about 50 miles south of San Jose. “Multiple agencies responded to the Watsonville Municipal Airport after 2 planes collided trying to land. We have reports of multiple casualties,” the city of Watsonville tweeted after the crash. . The Federal Aviation Administration says a single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340 collided as their respective pilots were on their final approaches to the airport....