Florida grad ceremony honors four slain seniors from Parkland
Senior class from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School held graduation Sunday honoring four seniors killed in the February attack. Families of Nicholas Dworet Joaquin Oliver Meadow Pollack and Carmen Schentrup received diplomas as principal Ty Thompson posted a commemorative tweet.
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Landscape of LGBT families remains uncertain after 2015 marriage ruling
A Supreme Court ruling in 2015 intended full equality for LGBT couples faces new backlash as Kansas and Oklahoma pass laws allowing religiously guided child welfare refusals to place children with LGBT families. MAP notes ongoing undercutting of marriage gains, with concerns over recognition in travel, healthcare, and adoption. The divide lies mainly with legislators and some officials despite broad public support for same sex marriage.
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Clinton Patterson warn democracy may not survive drift toward tribalism
USA TODAY reports author Clinton and co author Patterson warn in an exclusive interview tied to their thriller The President Is Missing that democracy risks collapse if Americans refuse constructive compromise. They contrast fictional threats with real world concerns about Russian election meddling and a broad cyber threat to the nation’s grid and technology.
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Glossary of Volcano Terms Emerges Amid Kilauea Eruption
As Kilauea threatens lava paths, a new glossary explains magma and lava as two names for molten rock, volcano haze vog, laze formed by lava meeting sea water, Pele's hair glass fibers, ash particle blends, blue methane flames, and acid rain as a separate concern.
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