Midwest - Page 137

November 15

Michigan adopts sex education standards recommending students be taught gender identity, sexual orientation

The Michigan State Board of Education approved new state sex education standards that include instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation despite parent opposition.

November 14

DHS deports illegal migrant charged with violent crimes who'd been aided by judge to avoid ICE arrest

A Mexican migrant aided by a Wisconsin judge to evade ICE arrest has been deported, DHS said, reigniting debate over immigration enforcement.

November 14

Michigan HS reaches state 'Elite Eight' with help from trans athlete

The Ann Arbor Skyline girls volleyball team, which has a trans-identifying male in its starting lineup, advanced to the Michigan state quarterfinals.

November 14

Newlywed couple found dead in car from murder-suicide days before first anniversary, police say

Police in Illinois have ruled the death of a newlywed couple in October a murder-suicide after they were found dead in their car on the side of the road.

November 14

Congressman says he was 'blown off' by Wisconsin college accused of blocking new TPUSA chapter

Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisc., says Beloit College blew off his attempts to discuss the facts surrounding accusations that the Wisconsin school was blocking a new TPUSA club.

November 14

Former football coach operated on by former player in 'full circle moment'

Michael Zucker, a former football coach in Ohio, joins 'Fox & Friends First' alongside Dr. Kyle Feldmann, one of his former 8th players who performed his heart procedure.

November 13

Florida AG on ICE’s ‘Operation Dirtbag’: These people don’t deserve to go to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier defends ICE’s latest major operation and fires back at Democrats’ opposition to it on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

November 13

Graphic anti-ICE imagery at University of Wisconsin shows agent with bullet in head: 'Speak their language'

UW-Madison confirmed an investigation into campus imagery promoting violence against ICE agents amid concerns over rising political threats on college campuses.

November 13

Flight carrying four lawmakers diverted to Kansas City for disruptive passenger

A flight carrying four federal lawmakers to Washington, D.C., was diverted to Kansas City after a passenger became disruptive and shouted about a “fascist state.” (@Adam_Burtner via X)

November 13

Arkansas public university offers course in ‘queer childhoods’ taught by fairy tale scholar

University of Central Arkansas offers 'Queer Childhoods' English course in conservative state. Interdisciplinary writing class taught by visiting professor.