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4 Jan 2025
#society
The Western Journal: Christian Teacher Gets 6-Figure Last Laugh After School Forced Her Out for Refusing to Use Trans Pronouns
A Christian teacher from Ohio, Vivian Geraghty, has won a $450,000 settlement after being forced to resign for refusing to use the preferred names and pronouns of two transgender students, citing her First Amendment rights. The Jackson Local School District settled following a lawsuit filed by the Alliance Defending Freedom.
Geraghty argued that complying with the school's demands violated her religious beliefs and understanding of gender. This case follows similar legal victories for other teachers who faced repercussions for refusing to comply with transgender policies, highlighting ongoing tensions between personal beliefs and school mandates.
GB News: UK region to be hit with 20mph speed limits from next week impacting thousands - 'Complete joke'
Highland Council will implement permanent 20mph speed limits starting January 6, 2024, to enhance road safety, following temporary measures introduced in July 2023. The decision aims to reduce road casualties and align with the Road Safety Plan to 2030.
While some residents support the limits near schools and care homes, others criticize the broader application, arguing that it is impractical on larger roads. The council acknowledges mixed reactions but emphasizes the importance of consistent speed regulations for improved compliance.
#health
Le Monde: US injects $306m into bird flu fight as concerns mount
The Biden administration has announced a $306 million investment to enhance the U.S. response to bird flu, citing the importance of preparedness despite the low risk to humans. There have been 66 reported human cases in 2024, raising concerns about potential mutations that could lead to a pandemic.
Critics have pointed out deficiencies in the current response, highlighting issues like inadequate data and planning. Experts warn that avian influenza could become a significant health threat in the near future, especially with emerging mutations and rising infections in animals.