A homework assignment prompted this determined 10-year-old to take a stand against a school policy that body shames girls for wearing leggings. Falyn Handley, a fifth-grade student at Springdale Park Elementary School in Georgia, is going up against her school district’s dress code that prohibits “skin-tight,” clothing, referring to garments such as leggings as a... Read More
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest at the New York trial of a Turkish banker accused of laundering Iranian oil money (all times local): 1:15 p.m. A Turkish-Iranian gold trader says he overcame a banker’s fears he was too popular in Turkey to launder Iranian money by paying over $50 million in bribes to Turkey’s... Read More
GLEN ROCK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man whose nightly broadcast of taps through loudspeakers led to lawsuit threats and complaints from his neighbors played the recording for the last time Thursday night. U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joshua Corney and about two dozen supporters stood for the final playing of the taps outside Corney’s Glen... Read More