The Thomas More Society letter is giving Wake County public school officials 15 days to meet a list of demands. The district has said its policies on hiring and employment include nondiscrimination clauses for gender identity....
The proposal comes from the Education Justice Alliance, a Wake-based nonprofit focused on equity and reducing student interaction with law enforcement. Several EJA representatives and parent organizers asked the school board Tuesday night to create the appeals process....
The artist Peter Max has died at age 88. Max was known for colorful, psychedelic pop art that expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage stamps to a cruise ship. His son said he died Monday. No cause was given, but he had advanced dementi......
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The creator of a Texas-based investment company has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his role in a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say bilked 64 victims, including Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce....