Last week, high school valedictorian and class president Peter Butera was giving a speech at his graduation when the school cut off his mic for speaking his mind. But last night, Butera was able to finish his speech to the much larger audience of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Watch: Valedictorian who had mic cut off finally gets to finish speech on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Ed Scare: book bans spreading across America, driven by conservative rage
PEN America published a report Tuesday charting the accelerating phenomenon of book bans across the U.S., especially in schools and the legislatures of Republican-led states. Conservatives claim books are used to… READ THE REST
University of Pennsylvania affiliates face McCarthy-style treatment
Student groups across the country have been targeted for their political leanings these last few months. Their universities have labeled the coalitions formed in the name of Palestinian liberation, critical… READ THE REST
In 1964, two teens complained about "obscene" "Louie, Louie" lyrics to Indiana governor — 50 years later a reporter tracked them down and asked why
In 1964, a garage rock band's rendition of a 1956 rhythm and blues song by Richard Berry called "Louie, Louie" ignited a nationwide furor and prompted government investigations. Two priggish… READ THE REST
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Upgrade your tech for the new year with this refurbished iPad Pro, less than half price right now
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