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New Oklahoma Superintendent Rescinds Bible Mandate  The New York Times Oklahoma abandons requirement for Bibles in every classroom  Reuters Oklahoma’s new schools chief reverses course on Ryan Walters’ Bible curriculum  MSNBC News New Oklahoma schools superintendent rescinds order to teach Bible in classrooms  CBS News OSDE says goodbye to Bible mandate, eyes Social Studies Standards next  KFOR.com Source link

New Oklahoma schools superintendent rescinds mandate for Bible instruction in schools  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

It took barely two days, and some huffs of disapproval from the White House, before Joseph Ladapo’s bold plan to eliminate all vaccine mandates in Florida began to deflate. The action, the fervently religious state surgeon general had asserted at a fire and brimstone press conference in Tampa, came straight from the heavens: “Who am I, as a man standing …

Microsoft executives explained why the company is mandating a stricter return-to-office policy during an all-employee town hall on Thursday, citing internal data that showed employees with more in-office time are “thriving.” CEO Satya Nadella said the company observed through the pandemic that an “unintended consequence” of remote work was that social ties are “necessary for innovation,” according to internal comments …

Comcast’s NBCUniversal has told employees they will need to come into the office at least four days per week starting next year. As of Jan. 5, 2026, NBCU will mandate a four-day in-office workweek for hybrid employees, who will now be required to be onsite from Monday through Thursday, according to a memo from NBCUniversal chief operating officer Adam Miller, …

EXCLUSIVE: The new Paramount leadership continues to put their mark on the company following the Skydance acquisition. The latest is a return to office policy that requires all employees to be in the office five days a week. The mandate was announced in a companywide email sent by Chairman and CEO David Ellison Thursday morning, a copy of which was …

Hedge Fund AQR Loses $4.7 Billion Dutch Pension Fund Mandate  Bloomberg.com Dutch fund PFZW reduces BlackRock ties over clash on sustainability  Yahoo Finance BlackRock, LGIM Lose $34 Billion in Mandates from Dutch Pension Fund’s Shift to Sustainability-Focused Investment Policy  ESG Today Top pension fund pulls €14bn from BlackRock in sustainability pivot  Financial Times Dutch pension fund pulls €14.5bn from BlackRock over green issues  The Times …

Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif is challenging the global boxing federation’s decision to mandate gender testing to determine the eligibility of male and female boxers. In May, World Boxing said Khelif, an Algerian boxer, would be banned from all World Boxing competitions until she underwent the mandatory test. The decision to mandate testing came in part due to the controversy …

Aug. 31 (UPI) — President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he would sign an executive order requiring voters to present identification when casting ballots. “Voter ID must be part of every single vote. No exceptions!” Trump said on his Truth Social platform. “I will be doing an executive order to that end! Also, no mail-in voting, except for those …