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TV board dismisses Marshall’s request to allow parents to shield kids from LGBTQ characters

The TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board dismissed a request from Sen. Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, asking them to update their ratings system so parents could shield their kids from LGBTQ characters.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

CPS’ $175M pension payment narrowly approved by Board of Ed as City Hall ripped for saddling district with debt

The board voted 3-2 Wednesday to increase CPS’ obligation to the underfunded pensions to more than triple what it paid in 2020. Before that, the city covered the full cost.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2022

IAEA at ‘Very Difficult Juncture’ with Iran on Unanswered Questions

Talks with Iran aimed at ending a long standoff on explaining the origin of uranium particles found at apparently old but undeclared sites are at "a very difficult juncture", UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday. Grossi and Iran agreed in March on a three-month plan to get…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 25, 2022

Limbs in the Loch killer fails to get taxpayer cash in fight to prove his ‘innocence’

The murderer, who dismembered his teenage victim's body, has moaned that his human rights were being affected after the Scottish Legal Aid Board rejected yet another application for public cash.

Daily Record · May 19, 2022

DHS pauses a board created to combat disinformation amid a campaign to discredit it

The Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday it would pause the work of a board created to combat disinformation. The board — and its leader — faced an online campaign to discredit its work.

WEKU · May 18, 2022

Why Griffon Shares Are Skyrocketing Today

Griffon Corp (NYSE:GFF) Board of Directors initiated a process to explore a comprehensive range of strategic alternatives, including a sale. Griffon does not intend to comment on the process or disclose further developments until a specific transaction or review conclusion. Griffon raised its FY22 adjusted EBITDA guidance for its business segments to…

Benzinga · May 16, 2022

Tarmac rallying suspended in Australia

Motorsport Australia will suspend the issuing of permits for targa-style tarmac rallies as it continues to investigate a death at the recent Targa Tasmania.

Motorsport · May 14, 2022

Aditi Iyer becomes the youngest Indian global chart-topper

The Mumbai-based teenager has two No.1s and a DRT Mainstream Top 200 entree alongside big global music icons

The Hindu · May 13, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Rhode Island disclosure law

On April 25, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would not take up Gaspee Project v. Mederos, a lawsuit challenging Rhode Island’s campaign finance disclosure regulations. The court’s refusal to hear the appeal means a lower court ruling upholding the state’s law will stand.

Ballotpedia · May 10, 2022

Bill paves way for private persons to enter infrastructure development board

They could be appointed CEO, a post hitherto held by Finance Secretary

The Hindu · May 10, 2022