Supreme Court Won’t Hear Virginia High School’s Admissions Case on Race
The Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for the use of admissions criteria intended to diversify the student body at an elite public high school in Virginia, declining to revisit the role race may play in admissions months after it sharply curtailed affirmative action programs in higher education. In turning down a challenge to […]
Shooting in Perry, Iowa: Sixth Grader Killed and 5 Injured at High School
A gunman killed a sixth-grade student and injured five other people at a high school in Perry, Iowa, early Thursday morning just as students were arriving back to school after their winter break. Four of the injured were students, and one was an administrator, Mitch Mortvedt, assistant director of the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, […]
Euro 2024 qualifiers: Northern Ireland stun Denmark to end poor campaign on a high
Isaac Price opened the scoring with his second Northern Ireland goal Northern Ireland finally gave their supporters a result to cheer again as they ended a poor Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with an impressive 2-0 win over Denmark in Belfast. Second-half goals from Isaac Price and Dion Charles ensured Michael O’Neill’s men finished the campaign […]
Newcastle & Manchester United: Why are Premier League injuries at a new high?
Kevin de Bruyne has not featured for Manchester City since his injury in their opening game against Burnley in August When Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier confronted his own “emotional” fans after the defeat at Bournemouth his message was clear: “How many injuries have we got?” he repeated three times. The Magpies are currently the worst-hit […]
Euro 2024 qualifying: Wales must ‘end on high’ against Turkey – Robert Page
‘We’re all disappointed but have to pick ourselves up’ Venue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Tuesday, 21 November Kick-off: 19:45 GMT Coverage: Live on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds, BBC Sport website and app, plus live text. Highlights on Match of the Day Wales, BBC One Wales from 22: 40 GMT and later […]
Opinion | Nikki Haley and Those High Heels
Ms. Haley seemed to know she’d gain more by shutting down a male jerk with humor than by letting the moment go. A bit later, too, when Mr. Ramaswamy brought up Ms. Haley’s daughter’s use of TikTok, an unusually personal attack on a family member, Ms. Haley spoke for many when she said, “You’re just […]
Football-related arrests in England and Wales reach nine-year high – Home Office
Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was kicked in the back by a Tottenham fan at the end of the north London derby in January Arrests and reported incidents of disorder at football matches in England and Wales have reached a nine-year high, according to Home Office figures. There were 2,264 football-related arrests during 2022-23, the highest […]