An Idaho teacher is in a standoff with her school district over orders to remove classroom signs, including one reading “Everyone is welcome here.” Sarah Inama, a history teacher, refuses, citing the importance of inclusivity for her students. Despite pressure, Inama reinstated the signs and faced warnings from district officials who offered to purchase alternative signs but refused to budge due to policy disagreements.
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‘It Got Everything’: Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses
When wildfires swept through Oklahoma, nearly 300 homes and structures were destroyed, leaving residents like Geraldine and Charles Wyrick homeless and without their prized possessions. The fires, fueled by dry vegetation and hurricane-force winds, created dystopian landscapes across the state, with only a few homes spared in some neighborhoods. While firefighting crews worked to contain the blazes, a state of emergency was declared for 12 counties as residents braced for more critical fire weather conditions...
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