International
French presidential candidate La Pen proposes nationwide hijab ban
Conservative French parliament member and presidential candidate Marine La Pen this week argued that France should impose a nationwide public hijab ban, claiming the Muslim head covering is an “Islamist item of clothing” that should […]
Politics
Indiana House votes to eliminate license to carry a handgun in state
The Indiana House voted Monday to eliminate the license to carry a handgun in the state — an apparent victory, at least temporary, for supporters of Second Amendment gun rights. House Bill 1369, which passed the House by a […]
Education
Texas school calls in counselors after teacher reads book about transgender boy
A teacher in Austin, Texas, came under fire for reading a children’s book about a transgender boy to her fourth grade class, prompting the district to call the book inappropriate and offer counseling to students […]