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Topeka Middle School Principal Charged With Three Child Sex Felonies
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Jardine Middle School principal Todd W. Haag faces three felony charges related to alleged sex crimes involving one child under 14, according to prosecutors. He remains jailed on a $1 million bond, and the school district has placed him on administrative leave while the investigation continues.
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Abdul El-Sayed Fundraises With Resigned Principal and Gaza Activist
Abdul El-Sayed
— Oct 17, 2026
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Chris Dalton
This kind of coalition might appeal to specific voters but risks alienating others focused on domestic priorities.
Louisiana Parish Election Results Include Runoffs
Politics
— Nov 3, 2026
Louisiana voters in St. Tammany, Plaquemines, St. John the Baptist and Orleans parishes decided local races on Nov. 3, including a St. Tammany sheriff’s contest to replace Randy Smith, along with school board, parish, judicial and other local seats. The St. Tammany school board elections came amid scrutiny over former Lyon Elementary principals’ guilty pleas for failing to report child abuse.
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Medova Victims Receive $23 Million in Recovery
Health
— Oct 28, 2026
About 7,000 people harmed by Wichita-based Medova Healthcare Financial Group received a share of roughly $23 million in forfeited assets after the company failed to pay medical claims and diverted customers’ premiums, including for principals’ personal use. A court-appointed fiduciary found $32 million in unpaid claims and expenses, and Medova agreed to stop administering plans subject to federal law.
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Russian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For Ukraine
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 13h
Red Bull Extends Mekies Contract Through 2031 After Turnaround
Max Verstappen
— Oct 14, 2026
Red Bull extended team principal Laurent Mekies’ contract through the end of 2031, signaling confidence in his leadership and the team’s long-term direction. The move follows a recent resurgence, with Max Verstappen winning the last two grands prix.
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Maya Lindstrom
This deal shows Red Bull trusts the current direction, but it will only work if results stay consistent beyond the last two races.
Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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TOP Financial establishes Houston headquarters, expands board
Houston-based
— Oct 14, 2026
TOP Financial Group established its global headquarters in Houston as it shifts its principal executive office to the United States, with a phased relocation of executives while regional offices remain open. It also expanded its board from five to seven members, naming Jennifer Hoi Ling Tam co-CEO and adding Dean Huge and Yuli Yan; the company says the changes support its North American growth and governance strategy.
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Elena Vasquez
Keeping regional offices open during the shift shows they're not rushing the move.
Editor: Trump risks losing MAGA coalition
Lifestyle
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Commentators linked the recent election to the importance of constitutional principles and peaceful political debate, while one urged liberal newspapers to state their views more forcefully. Another argued that President Trump has squandered his broad 2024 coalition through tariffs, immigration enforcement, corruption, war in Iran and rising costs.
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Taiwan appoints Acer founder Stan Shih as APEC envoy to Shenzhen
Stan Shih
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Taiwan appointed Acer founder Stan Shih as its envoy to the APEC summit in China, citing his international and technology-sector experience. Taipei urged Beijing to guarantee Taiwan’s equal, dignified and secure participation, while China says Taiwan’s attendance must follow the one-China principle.
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Jared Kim
Stan Shih's tech experience could help at APEC, but Taiwan deserves equal treatment without the one-China restrictions from Beijing.
Filings Show Wealth Managers Shift ETF Holdings
Business
— Nov 5, 2026
Institutional investors reported mixed third-quarter activity in the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF: Endowment Wealth Management, Principle Wealth Partners and Jacksonville Wealth Management disclosed new purchases, while Asset One Wealth Management reduced its stake by 53.5%. The ETF tracks U.S. companies Morningstar identifies as having sustainable competitive advantages.
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Pope Leo condemns machismo and violence against women in Peru
Pope Leo XIV condemned machismo and violence against women during his visit to Lima, calling for equal rights and women’s full participation in society and the Church. He also urged Peru’s bishops to support victims of clergy abuse with tru
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Gainford approves six homes; Penrith plans 11
Politics
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Durham County Council has granted in-principle approval for up to six additional homes beside the former St Peter’s School site in Gainford, adding to a wider redevelopment already approved for 48 homes. Planners acknowledged the greenfield construction would harm the landscape but said the benefits outweighed that impact, including the council’s lack of a five-year housing land supply; further design and access details still require approval.
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Tucker Carlson Blames GOP Midterm Losses on Abandoning America First Agenda
Daily Caller News Foundation
— Nov 6, 2026
Tucker Carlson blamed Republicans' devastating midterm losses on the party's abandonment of America First principles Wednesday, accusing establishment Republicans of betraying their own voters.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Fisher and Ury urge focus on interests instead of fixed positions
Books
— Oct 20, 2026
Soft yielding and hard combat both fail; principled negotiation around interests, options, and fair standards produces stronger deals.
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Algorithms to Live By maps computer science to daily dilemmas
Books
— Oct 17, 2026
Anyone buried in searches, to-do lists, or clutter gets principled rules for when to stop, what to keep, and what to do first.
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Principal Who Celebrated Charlie Kirk Assassination Gets Five Years For Child Porn
Charlie Kirk
— Mar 18, 2026
The former principal of an Oregon high school was sentenced on Feb. 23 to five years in prison after being convicted of possessing child pornography, local media reported. Jeremy P. Williams, who served as the Principal…
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Navy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through Arsenal
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 13h
High School Principal Axed After Prom Is Marred by ‘Disgusting Spectacle’ Featuring a Drag Queen
Opinion
— May 1, 2024
A high school principal in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been fired during an investigation into a drag queen performance at prom. According to NBC News , Irene Cisneros, the principal at Atrisco Heritage Academy High…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
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A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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Iowa Principal Dies from Injuries Inflicted During Heroics at School Shooting: ‘He Fought Hard’
Reporting
— Jan 16, 2024
The principal of the Iowa high school that was the target of a mass shooting earlier this month has died of injuries sustained in the attack. Perry High School principal Dan Marburger, 56, was among the eight victims of…
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Peoria-Area Principal Salaries Reach $145,628
Politics
— Oct 4, 2026
Public salary data show the highest-paid principals earned $110,295 in East Peoria in 2025-26 and $141,997 in Washington that year. In 2024-25, the top-paid principals received $145,628 in Dunlap and $140,566 in Peoria Public Schools.
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School Principal Adopted Student Who Was Sent to His Office
Reporting
— Dec 4, 2023
A Kentucky principal is celebrating the holidays with his family, which expanded nine years ago after one of his students got suspended and he learned she needed a home. According to “ Good Morning America ,” Jason…
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A Principal's Quick Actions Saved the Lives of 900 Students Before Flooding Swept Away Their School
Good News
— Sep 7, 2026
Principal Rajendra Dawadi evacuated 900 students from Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School minutes before flash floods destroyed the building in Nepal's Trishuli Valley.
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Kansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's Endorsement
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig
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Principal Fired After Images of Her Manhandling a Special Education Student Surface
Reporting
— May 28, 2022
A Tennessee principal who was recorded dragging a special education student through her school in 2019 has been fired. On Thursday, the Rutherford County Board of Education reviewed video that showed former Walter Hill…
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Queens Assistant Principal Accused of Running Prostitution Ring
The New York Post
— Feb 24, 2026
An elementary school administrator in Queens faces federal charges after prosecutors said he secretly ran a prostitution operation for over a decade. According to the New York Post , Bond Ng, 47, an assistant principal…
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Watch Principal Lay Down The Law To Students On Anti-ICE Walkout
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
— Feb 19, 2026
A principal at Wilson High School in Spring Township, Pennsylvania, ordered students who walked out of class to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to return to class. Across the country, students have…
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Georgia Assistant Principal Accused Of Shoplifting Almost $1k From Walmart Using ‘Stacking’ Trick
Georgia
— Jan 29, 2026
An assistant principal in Georgia is facing serious charges after being caught in a shocking shoplifting scheme that played out over several weeks at Walmart — and it wasn’t a petty crime. Courtney Janell Shaw, 47, an…
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California Principal Calls Cops on Boy Who Can't Even Read – For Not Wearing a Mask
Opinion
— Aug 21, 2022
A California elementary school principal took flak this week for calling the police on a 4-year-old child for not wearing a mask to school. The incident occurred on Thursday at Theuerkauf Elementary School in Mountain…
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Democrats Lean On Green Group To Reach UN Climate Talks Without Trump
Simon August · 7 min · 13h
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