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More than half of states sue to block Biden Title IX rule protecting LGBTQ+ students

More than half of states, all with Republican attorneys general, have sued to block a recent U.S. Department of Education final rule seeking to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. (Credit: Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Twenty-six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration over changes to Title IX aiming to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination in schools. […]

Waterford data center opponents urge NRC to step in, block proposal

May 17—WATERFORD — Residents battling the plan to locate a data center on Millstone Power Station land called Thursday night for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to block the proposal. After picketing outside Town Hall prior to a public meeting hosted by NRC officials, more than a dozen residents put down their placards to attend […]

More than half of states sue to block Biden Title IX rule protecting LGBTQ+ students

More than half of states, all with Republican attorneys general, have sued to block a recent U.S. Department of Education final rule seeking to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. (Credit: Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Twenty-six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration over changes to Title IX aiming to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination in schools. Less […]

‘Castle’ built for Andrew Carnegie’s daughter on the auction block

A castle-like mansion in New York built for Andrew Carnegie’s daughter is headed to auction next month. Migdale Castle, owned by Margaret “Midge” Carnegie, was built in 1927. The mansion is about 34,000 square feet with 10 bedrooms and was renovated in 2000. It sits on 50 acres that include tennis courts, a cabana, a playground […]