NC’s transgender law violates Civil Rights Act, feds say

Edit The Miami Herald 04 May 2016
U.S. Justice Department officials Wednesday notified Gov. Pat McCrory that House Bill 2 violates the U.S. Civil Rights Act. The department gave state officials until Monday to address the situation “by confirming that the State will not comply with or implement HB2.” ... If that determination is upheld, North Carolina could lose millions in federal school funding ... This is a developing story. Check back for updates. ....

NC’s HB2 transgender law violates Civil Rights Act, feds say

Edit The Miami Herald 04 May 2016
U.S. Justice Department officials Wednesday notified Gov. Pat McCrory that House Bill 2 violates the U.S. Civil Rights Act. The department gave state officials until Monday to address the situation “by confirming that the State will not comply with or implement HB2.” ... If that determination is upheld, North Carolina could lose millions in federal school funding ... This is a developing story. Check back for updates. ....

Justice Department: HB2 violates federal Civil Rights Act

Edit The Miami Herald 04 May 2016
U.S. Justice Department officials Wednesday notified North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory that House Bill 2 violates the U.S. Civil Rights Act. The department gave state officials until Monday to address the situation "by confirming that the state will not comply with or implement HB2." ... If that determination is upheld, North Carolina could lose millions in federal school funding ... "HB 2 ......

Title IX external review released by the University of Alaska (University of Alaska System)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
(Source. University of Alaska System). To download a recording of the Title IX External Review press briefing, click here. For Immediate Release. Title IX external review released by the University of Alaska ... Feldman was asked to look at three issues ... Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights ... -30- ... University of Alaska System published this content on 22 April 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Michel Mothmora fights John Anderson Carvalho this Friday in Cayenne

Edit WBN 04 May 2016
Now the 35-year-old from Gien will get his first world title shot, as he takes on Brazilian champion John Anderson Carvalho for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Middleweight title on Friday May 6 at the Palais Omnisports in Cayenne, French Guiana. At one point Mothmora´s record was 15-21, and after three losses in a row there was no sign that he would ever be more than just a steppingstone ... www.worldboxingfederation.net ... ....

Coach Mamić and captain Antolić about 11th title (GNK Dinamo Zagreb)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
We are really happy about this 11th consecutive title, it is an incredible feeling! This was a tough season for us, but the team put a lot of effort in their job and this is the best proof. We are the best team and we deserved this championship title ... I believe Dinamo will continue this ......

Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Clarify Legal Protections for LGBT Students (Maria Cantwell)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
While Title IX is widely known for increasing women's and girls' participation in sports, this landmark civil rights law guards against sex discrimination in all aspects of educational opportunity, including harassment, housing, admissions and recruiting, and financial aid ... Maria Cantwell published this content on 03 May 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Football fans everywhere embrace Leicester's title success

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 04 May 2016
When the Premier League trophy is presented to Leicester this weekend, it will be decorated with ribbons in the blue of Leicester and the yellow of Thailand's royal house ... The highest Leicester had finished in the English top flight before winning the title this week was second in 1929. And few people beyond England paid much attention to the Foxes until this season....

Paul Butler handed Thai test in June 4 WBO eliminator

Edit WBN 04 May 2016
The bout will act as chief support for Liam Smith’s massive homecoming world title defence at the Liverpool Echo Arena and will be broadcast live and exclusive on BoxNation; the channel of champions ... With 18 knockouts from 38 career wins the terrifying Thai will be looking to cause an upset on his debut on UK soil ... This is a massive fight for me as it will get me back to where I belong; the world level and winning a world title.” ... ....

Updated And Rumored Card For ‘Extreme Rules’ — Three Matches Confirmed, Others Teased

Edit Inquisitr 04 May 2016
There could be a lot that comes out of thisExtreme Rules” match including interference by Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows, The Usos, and maybe the main roster debut of Finn Balor ... This match has been confirmed by WWE.com‘s preview page for Extreme Rules, and it does not say if there will be a stipulation on it ... to help this time....

Eden Hazard wants Chelsea to show their class and win the title next season

Edit Belfast Telegraph 04 May 2016
Share Go To ...It’s something beautiful for football when a smaller team does something like that,” Hazard said of Leicester’s triumph ... Terry, who is out of contract this summer, said on Instagram ... “Congratulations Leicester City, all their players and Claudio Ranieri who fully deserve the league title this year.”....

Note to Leicester City: Championships tough to win, tougher to retain

Edit The Times of India 04 May 2016
"It is tougher to stay at the top than to reach the top." So goes the old saying. Sports, more than once over the decades, has taught us that. The current talk of the sports world, Leicester City, averted relegation at the end of the 2014-15 English Premier League season and this season produced a spectacular and unheralded run to the title. Which raises the question. What next for the Foxes? ... ....

Football fans pile bets on Burnley to win Premier League after Leicester's shock success

Edit FourFourTwo 04 May 2016
Football fans are racing to place bets on Burnley to win next season's Premier League as they dream of huge payouts following Leicester City's stunning success this year ... "Just 128 backed Leicester at the start of this season and we have already got well over a thousand bets on Burnley, making for some pretty frightening reading in our outright book." ....
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