“Sir, I think that’s a school decision,” DeVos responded. “That’s a local community decision. And again, I refer to the fact that we have laws and we also are compassionate, and I urge this body to do its job and address or clarify where there is confusion around this.”
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President Trump Signs Bill Unraveling the ‘Dodd-Frank Disaster’
President Donald Trump signed a bill on Thursday that would unravel the “Dodd-Frank disaster,” eliminating onerous regulations on community banks.
Report: Harvey Weinstein Surrendering to NY Authorities in Sex Crimes Probe
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is reportedly set to turn himself over to New York law enforcement on Friday in the wake of reports that the Manhattan District Attorney’s office is investigating the embattled movie-maker over alleged sex crimes.
Senior Official: Iran Is Ready for Dialogue on Yemen with Saudi Arabia ‘Without Any Preconditions’
Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran (SNSC), reportedly said on Wednesday that Iran is ready to hold talks on the civil war in Yemen with Saudi Arabia without preconditions.
Report: Some NFL Players Already Looking for Ways to Skirt Anthem Rules
The NFL’s new policy requiring players to stand for the national anthem or stay in the locker room, has some players scheming ways to get around the rule, according to Sports Illustrated’s Robert Klemko.
Seahawks Wide Receiver Doug Baldwin: Trump ‘Is an Idiot — Plain and Simple’
During a Thursday press conference, outspoken Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin responded to President Donald Trump suggesting if someone does not stand proudly for the National Anthem then they should leave, calling the him “an idiot.” “We’re still processing it, to be honest with you,” Baldwin told a reporter of the new policy. “It’s…