• A Durham Public School librarian wore “Gender Queer” earrings and promoted banned books during “Banned Books Week,” sparking controversy over age-appropriate materials in schools.

• Facebook’s algorithms mistakenly associated “Texan” with injectable drugs, restricting a homeschool advocacy group’s page and redirecting followers to drug rehab resources.

• Climate activists claim we only have five years left to address climate change, echoing similar apocalyptic predictions made over past decades.

• Paramount Global initiated a second round of layoffs, affecting 2,000 U.S.-based employees, primarily in the streaming division, as part of a $500 million cost-reduction effort.

• The U.S. Army removed the requirement to consider diversity in selecting high-level non-commissioned officers, shifting focus from “People First” to combat preparedness.

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