CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroTexas governor calls books 'pornography' in latest effort to remove LGBTQ titles from school libraries

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, called on the state's school boards to remove books he described as "pornography," a move that comes after at least two state lawmakers have asked officials to investigate books in schools.

November 04, 2021 at 11:11PM https://ift.tt/3mN8Anz Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, called on the state's school boards to remove books he described as "pornography," a move that comes after at least two state lawmakers have asked officials to investigate books in schools.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroOpinion: I'm living every day, not knowing if I really have a future in this country

Eight years ago, I came to the United States with the same vision that countless immigrants before me pursued -- a better future.

November 04, 2021 at 11:04PM https://ift.tt/3og1HL5 years ago, I came to the United States with the same vision that countless immigrants before me pursued -- a better future.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroFederal workers can take paid leave to get their kids vaccinated

Federal workers will be granted paid time off to take their children to get vaccinated, the government announced Wednesday.

November 04, 2021 at 11:22PM https://ift.tt/3k57oKi workers will be granted paid time off to take their children to get vaccinated, the government announced Wednesday.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroDemocrats struggle to find message on culture wars

A week before their party endured deep losses in Virginia, some of the most vulnerable House Democrats privately debated how to respond to pointed GOP attacks on an issue that has been percolating in districts across the country: critical race theory.

November 04, 2021 at 04:40PM https://ift.tt/3mJhP83 week before their party endured deep losses in Virginia, some of the most vulnerable House Democrats privately debated how to respond to pointed GOP attacks on an issue that has been percolating in districts across the country: critical race theory.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroGood news for Joe Biden: America is getting back to work

America's job market recovery hit a roadblock in the late summer and early fall. In recent months, the tally of jobs added to the economy has been disappointingly low.

November 04, 2021 at 04:46PM https://ift.tt/3q6SS8Q job market recovery hit a roadblock in the late summer and early fall. In recent months, the tally of jobs added to the economy has been disappointingly low.

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