An exhaustive investigation into Kansas’s largest school district found it disciplined Black and disabled students more frequently and harshly than their white counterparts, the Justice Department said Tuesday, announcing a settlement agreement with the district. The Justice Department investigated Wichita Public Schools and “uncovered discriminatory treatment of Black students in the administration of discipline at […]
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Six Flags merges with Cedar Fair to become largest amusement park operator in North America
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation says its merger with Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has now formed the “largest” amusement park operator in North America, with a new combined portfolio of 42 parks across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The merger, which was completed Monday, puts the estimated value of the company at $8 billion and “brings […]
Which Oklahoma congregation is the largest church in America?
Is the largest church in America based in Oklahoma? Yes, Edmond-based Life.Church, with an average attendance of 85,000, topped the Outreach 100 list of the largest congregations in the U.S. for 2023, the second year in a row it has done so. Internationally known for creating the popular, free YouVersion Bible App, Life.Church, led by […]
Nvidia Briefly Became the Largest Company on the Stock Market. What Does This Mean for Investors?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is the “it” stock of the year, and that’s an understatement. It’s up 150% this year, crushing the broader market, and that catapulted it to the very top spot as the largest public company by market cap. It’s since dropped down to third place behind leaders Microsoft and Apple, and top status […]
Anti-settlement group says Israel has made largest West Bank land seizure in 3 decades
JERUSALEM (AP) — An anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades. Peace Now said Wednesday that authorities recently approved the appropriation of 12.7 square kilometers (nearly 5 square miles) of land in the Jordan Valley. The group’s data indicate it was the […]
Family killed as Israel evacuation order triggers panicked flight from Gaza’s second largest city
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Hamdan family — around a dozen people from three generations — fled their home in the middle of the night after the Israeli military ordered an evacuation from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis. They found refuge with extended relatives in a building further north, inside an […]
Roaring Kitty reveals stake in Chewy big enough to make him 3rd largest investor in the pet retailer
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Chewy fell Monday in volatile trading after a regulatory filing revealed that Roaring Kitty, an investor at the center of the meme stock craze, has taken a 6.6% stake in the online pet retailer. Roaring Kitty, whose legal name is Keith Gill, bought more than 9 million shares of […]
Israel destroys Islamic Jihad’s largest rocket production site in Gaza
Israeli forces have located and destroyed the largest long-range rocket manufacturing site utilized by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip, officials told Fox News Digital Monday. Forces from the Israeli Commando Brigade, including the 401st Brigade and the Yahalom Unit, raided the outpost located in the Tel al-Sultan area west […]
Roaring Kitty reveals stake in Chewy big enough to make him 3rd largest investor in the pet retailer
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Chewy were volatile at the opening bell Monday after a regulatory filing revealed that Roaring Kitty, an investor at the center of the meme stock craze, has taken a 6.6% stake in the online pet retailer. Roaring Kitty, whose legal name is Keith Gill, bought more than 9 million […]
Canada’s second largest airline cancels hundreds of flights, stranding thousands of passengers
Thousands of passengers had their travel plans disrupted, and some were left stranded, after Canada’s second-largest airline canceled hundreds of flights this weekend. WestJet canceled 832 flights between last Thursday and Tuesday, over the country’s Canada Day holiday weekend. The strike ended up grounding 130 aircraft across 13 airports in Canada, and left some passengers […]
The Largest Economy in the World by 2075
We recently compiled a list of the Top 30 Largest Economies in the World by 2075 and in this article we will look at the country that’s expected to be the largest in 2075. Emerging Markets Projected to Lead by 2075 According to research by Goldman Sachs, the global potential growth is expected to slow, largely […]
Russia attacks Ukraine’s two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv
(Reuters) -Russian forces attacked Ukraine’s two largest cities on Sunday, with missile fragments falling on a suburban Kyiv apartment building and a guided bomb killing one person in Kharkiv. More than 28 months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces maintain regular attacks on Ukrainian cities as well as on energy infrastructure. Attacks on Kyiv […]