California School Districts Using COVID Money To Give Teachers Bonuses

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California

Many California school districts are reportedly using their COVID relief funds to pay teachers bonuses after pressure from teachers’ unions, some districts even allowing the teachers to continue teaching virtually. “I’ve been inundated with reports of school districts spending state and federal Covid relief money on substantial one-time bonuses to teachers and administrators instead of spending them on getting kids back in classrooms or to curb learning loss,” Reopen California Schools tweeted, along with a thread documenting each report. They followed up the original tweet with a clip of a CNN interview with National Education Association President Becky Pringle, who

Left-Wing CBS Silences Talk Host Sharon Osbourne

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Sharon Osbourne
Sharon Osbourne

The cancel culture lives at CBS. Sharon Osbourne, a co-host of the CBS chat show The Talk – itself an answer to ABC’s The View – got in trouble for defending her friend Piers Morgan’s free speech. Morgan, a Brit and host of Good Morning Britain had all un-shirted you-know-what rain down on him because he had the nerve – the nerve! – to criticize the Dutchess of Sussex Meghan Markle. Morgan is a staunch defender of Queen Elizabeth and felt the infamous Oprah interview with Prince Harry and his American wife trashed both the Queen and the rest of

Democrat Senator Demands New Investigation Into Kavanaugh

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

In a letter to newly-confirmed Attorney General Merrick Garland, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) suggested that the “FBI’s Background Investigation” into the sexual assault allegations against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was a “fake investigation.” Whitehouse wrote that the investigation “appears to have been a politically-constrained and perhaps fake FBI investigation into alleged misconduct by now-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, rather than what Director Wray promised: a background investigation “consistent with [the FBI’s] long-standing policies, practices, and procedures.” “As you will recall, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee on September 27, 2018, about an alleged sexual assault

2 Men Charged in Death of Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick

Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick
Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick

Two men have been charged in the death of Officer Brian Sicknick, who was killed during the infamous January 6th riots that infiltrated the United States Capitol. Federal investigators arrested George Tanios and Julian Khater on Sunday. The two men are from West Virginia and Pennsylvania and will appear in federal court Monday. Immediately following Sicknick’s death, multiple media outlets suggested that Sicknick was “murdered” by rioters after being struck by a fire extinguisher. However, investigators now believe Sicknick may have died after being sprayed with bear spray, according to the Associated Press which also reported Sicknick’s autopsy remains “incomplete.”

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