Department of Education to fully investigate how pervasive segregationist practices are at U. Minnesota. Federal funding should not be used to promote educational opportunities restricted by skin color,' Jacobson told . 

Senators have already demanded amendments to the bill, that could delay it, but Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said there is not time to send an amended version back to the House before the nation runs out of funds to pay its bills.

The internship previously set out to 'prepare students of color and Native Americans for graduate school' and includes a $6,000 stipend for participants, according to a description on the school's website

A Wikipedia-style website has compiled a list of trigger warnings for more than 6,000 books - including classics from Jane Austen and Charles Dickens (pictured left, Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones's Diary, and right, Emma by Jane Austen) 

'So, judge, you should be proud of your faith. I am convinced whatever faith you have and however often you go to church will not affect your ability to be fair,' he said. 'And I just hope going in the future that we all can accept that and that Judge Barrett, I felt, was treated very, very poorly. So, I just wanted to get that out.'

'Well, how would you feel if a senator up here said [of] your faith: 'A dogma lives loudly within you and that is a concern'?' Graham asked. 'Would you find that offensive? I would if i were you. I found it offensive when they said it about Judge Barrett,' he said of the comment made during Barrett's confirmation by Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein

He specifically called out Bud Light's use of transgender social media star Dylan Mulvaney to promote their brew earlier this year - leading to widespread boycotts and backlash from Republicans and their usual blue collar customers

'In case after case, the cuts it proposes won't materialize,' he added, claiming that some of the supposed 'deals' that House Republicans claimed as wins are 'fake' in the sense that they won't provide the desired outcome for the GOP.

Users are able to search for specific books on the site and are also able to look for different 'trigger warnings' to avoid encountering uncomfortable topics, including child abuse, cancer and miscarriage.   

'I'm hoping we can change the expectations society has for women. The [comments] I love are those from other women who've struggled with their pregnancy bodies. I've been told it's uplifting and they're glad I'm staying positive!'

Durbin said at the start of the second day of Jackson's confirmation hearing on Tuesday: 'The issue involving child pornography - I want to turn to that issue because it was raised multiple times primarily by the Senator from Missouri and he was questioning your sentencing record in child pornography cases.'

Cruz, who pointed out that he and Jackson were a year apart at Harvard Law School and were friendly at the time, noted that Jackson has served on the board of Georgetown Day School since 2019.  He pointed to required reading at the private institution, including 'Critical Race Theory: An Introduction,' 'The End of Policing,' 'How to be an Antiracist,' and 'Antiracist Baby,' both by Ibram Kendi. 

'When you're talking about the investments of hundreds of millions of dollars - and indeed billions now - then people would expect this to go through the proper assessment of the proposals which we did yesterday,' Mr Morrison told reporters in Perth.

Scott Morrison told Weekend Today the idea his cabinet has been too slow to respond to emergencies was nothing more than a 'Labor narrative' - despite criticisms being levelled by members within the Coalition.

She added that when Cruz asked her whether she thought critical race theory was taught in schools, she thought he meant public schools. Asked if CRT was taught at Georgetown Day School, she replied 'I don't know because the board is not, the board does not control the curriculum. 

A pregnant woman has shared some of the 'hilarious' comments that she receives from people about her extra large bump - including one person who joked that her baby was living in 'a loft with WiFi' inside of her belly, and another who wrote that she was carrying a 'whole adult' in there.

The Republican senator said that he would 'interpret your answer' as being critical of late liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and retiring liberal Justice Breyer, who both said they opposed the notion of court packing. 

Lee played on some of Republican voters' biggest gripes in pop culture currently by comparing the deal to raise the debt ceiling to companies wading into the waters or promoting transgender policies - like Bud Light using trans social media star Dylan Mulvaney to promote their brew and Target for unveiling a line of 'tuck-friendly'  swimwear for Pride Month.

Over the past two days of the judge's Senate hearing, the Missouri Republican Sen. Hawley has taken issue with seven child pornography cases where Jackson, who during her eight years as a trial judge sentenced more than 100 people, gave defendants lighter sentences than what the Department of Justice was seeking and was recommended by federal sentencing guidelines