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spent nearly $120 million to help the criminally convicted ex-president retake the White House, and largely ran his ground operation in the swing states. Workers say they were tricked and threatened, stuffed in the back of seatless U-Haul vans and pressured to meet seemingly unattainable canvassing quotas.

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recent rise in book bans, with PEN America reporting that the 2022-23 academic year saw 3,362 instances of book banning, a 33 percent increase from the previous year.Frank Strong, a teacher in Austin, Texas, who tracks school board elections, wrote in his Anger & Clarity newsletter that nine of the 15 candidates who ran on banning certain books from schools lost their races."Voters decided again to reject some of the worst, most anti-book candidates," Strong wrote, adding, "And, what's more, these results continued a clear pattern, stretching back through four election cycles to November 2022, of voters successfully organizing to resist extremist takeovers of their school boards."Strong tracked the races using a 23-page document that he compiled, which includes information on the candidates, whether they are for or against book bans, and what they have said about censorship in the past.Strong also tracked whether candidates were supported by groups such as Moms for Liberty, which advocates for "parental rights at all levels of government" and has worked to prevent schools from teaching LGBTQ+ content.Moms for Liberty supporters say American schools should focus their efforts on the country's illiteracy rate instead of teaching children about "gender ideology." Newsweek contacted Moms for Liberty for comment via email outside normal working hours.In September, Moms for Liberty endorsed Brandi Burkman in her school board election.

Educators strive to ensure that the learning environment and curricula are without exception for all students. To do so, including LGBTQ+ representation in education plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. It helps affirm that the broad curricula impact student’s ability to accept, understand and respect one another. These attributes not only help in supporting LGBTQ+ students in schools but also make students better humans. According to a post by the American Bar Association in 2022, the Trevor Project a national organization focused on LGBTQ+ suicide prevention, found that a positive school environment made a larger impact on student’s lives than similarly positive environments at home, work, or elsewhere in the community.

Fraudulent payments – where people are tricked into sending money to criminals – cost consumers £460 million in England and Wales last year. To give consumers more protection, the UK government now plans to give banks 72 hours to delay completion of potentially fraudulent transfers.

The sunny state of Florida has long been a draw for many members of the LGBTQ community, particularly those from cold Northeast states who flock there in winter.

Christopher Huskins, a cherished figure in the DMV community, passed away on Oct. 23 at age 41 of heart disease, just days after a birthday surrounded by his chosen family, according to a statement released by close friends.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador— Con la reelección de Donald Trump como presidente de EEUU, han surgido preocupaciones en El Salvador sobre las posibles repercusiones en la vida de miles de migrantes salvadoreños, en particular aquellos que forman parte de la comunidad LGBTQ. El endurecimiento de las políticas migratorias y la postura conservadora de Trump en temas de derechos humanos y diversidad sexual durante su mandato anterior despiertan temores respecto a un incremento en las deportaciones y una reducción en los programas de cooperación internacional que promueven la inclusión y protección de los derechos de la población LGBTQ en El Salvador.

Democrats should take a moment before they go after each other and try to assign blame for the loss. There is plenty of time to do that. From Nancy Pelosi, to Bernie Sanders, each has already voiced their thoughts on who they think is to blame, but it’s too soon for that.