Florida will not allow a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies to be offered in high schools. The state's education department said the course content was "inexplicably contrary to Florida law," but did not cite what was objectionable.
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@RPinHD These companies never predicted streaming content would exist and therefore almost all content they licensed (e.g., videos & songs) and talent agreements that they negotiated were only for a set amount of time. To go back and correct this is prohibitively expensive. It’s unforch
It is very possible that we are now looking at the second election in recent memory where an intervention by the Supreme Court helped put Republicans in power. 10/
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Let's be clear. Eli Lilly should apologize for increasing the price of insulin by over 1,200% since 1996 to $275 while it costs less than $10 to manufacture. The inventors of insulin sold their patents in 1923 for $1 to save lives, not to make Eli Lilly's CEO obscenely rich.
Eli Lilly stock isn't just tanking because of a satirical Tweet on Musk's hellscape, it's tanking because millions of people are asking why we have to pay for insulin, when it was made to be free.
That's why other insulin stocks are falling too.
Happy Disability Awareness Month
Journalist and former Texas Monthly editor Christopher Hooks @cd_hooks has had his Twitter account restricted after posting this tweet about @elonmusk Elon Musk (the retweet function is disabled for the tweet as well)
BREAKING: Ticketmaster-Live Nation reports record quarterly earnings of $6.2 billion, fueled by an all-time high in combined ticket and fee charges. Ticketmaster fees now cost as much as 78% of a ticket.
Yo @elonmusk while I have your attention, why should people pay $8 just for their app to get bricked when they say something you don’t like?
This is what my app has looked like ever since my tweet upset you yesterday. What’s good? Doesn’t seem very free speechy to me 🤔
At least 228 of the Fortune 500 companies have given to the 147 Republicans who voted against certification -- a grand total of more than $13 million. Some of the biggest donors were GE & Home Depot Full list here:
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