Universal Studios guest denied entry because his shirt said ‘retired police officer’
He switched shirts, but was told he'd have to put the "retired police officer" shirt in his car.
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School district apologizes after staff throws out students’ lunches over $15 debt
It’s important for students to have access to a good lunch at school. Kids growing up need a healthy meal to get them through the long school day, and many kids from low-income families rely ...
School board votes to block kids with unpaid lunch debts from extracurricular activities
Most students look forward to their lunch period. It can be a nice relaxing break from the stress of the school day. The cafeteria shouldn’t be a stressful place for students… but unfortunately, some kids ...
School takes 9-year-old’s meal away on his birthday — over a $9 lunch debt
When Jefferson Sharpnack, from Green, Ohio, turned 9 last year, he was in school that afternoon, and was looking forward to a nice lunch on his big day. He had just moved to the district ...
Mom fights back after Outback manager asks family to leave over special needs child
On Saturday, August 3, Amanda Braun and her family went out to the Outback Steakhouse restaurant in Glen Burnie, Maryland. That included her four-year-old son Killian, who was born with a neurological disorder called Childhood Apraxia ...
NJ judge resigns after nationwide backlash for showing leniency to rape suspect ‘from a good family’
Troiano, who retired eight years ago, but was recently recalled to work until 2021, was accused of being too lenient when in 2018 he ruled that a 16-year-old boy accused of raping a teenage girl ...
Philadelphia Flyers tear down Kate Smith statue after racist allegations, while NJ town and family defend the singer
The songs that were called into question, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born” and “Pickaninny Heaven,” alluded to racism and contained racist language. Even though “That’s Why Darkies Were Born” was considered satire at the time and ...
John Wayne’s son defends his father after 1971 Playboy interview resurfaces
In the interview, which was published in Playboy’s May 1971 issue, John Wayne, a notable conservative, was questioned about several topics. The ones that drew the most attention were the questions about race and Hollywood. ...