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EXPLAINED: Why Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's Rainbowland banned from Wisconsin first-grade concert
Ganesh Aaglave •A Wisconsin first-grade teacher lashed out at the school authorities for banning Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's Rainbowland song from the concert.
TikTok's American pain grows: Why Wisconsin and North Carolina have joined the states banning the video app
•Wisconsin and North Carolina became the latest US states to ban the use of TikTok on state phones and other devices. The move comes amid a push for a federal ban and after nearly half of the states nationwide have blocked the popular app
Airplane with over 56 rescue dogs onboard crashes on golf course
Fp Staff •All three people and dogs survived with several sustaining minor injuries, the sheriff’s office told The Kansas City Star
Two people shot at Wisconsin cemetery, says police; urge people to stay away from area
•The shooting comes the day after a gunman killed his surgeon and three other people at a Tulsa medical office
Parade crash: SUV driver has criminal track record, deliberately ran down woman with vehicle
•Darrell Brooks Jr has been charged with crimes 16 times since 1999 and had two outstanding cases against him at the time of the parade disaster
From Nice in 2016 to Wisconsin in 2021: How ramming vehicles into crowds has become a deadly terror tactic
Fp Staff •Because it is so basic that lone ranger attack can also deal maximum damage, it allows the perpatrators to go under radar of security agencies, who usually keep vigilance on online chatter about criminal ideations and on purchase and sale of weapons and explosives
At least five dead, 40 injured after SUV ploughs into Wisconsin’s Christmas parade
•A live video feed of the parade as well as videos taken by parade attendees, showed a red SUV breaking through barriers and speeding into the roadway where the parade was taking place
'Lost faith in justice system': After Rittenhouse acquittal, hundreds protest across US
•Rittenhouse killed two people and injured another during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.
Kyle Rittenhouse: Who is he and why is his trial significant for America?
Fp Staff •Rittenhouse hails from Illnois' Antioch, which is around 24.14 kilometers from Wisconsin's Kenosha. The white teenager, who lived with his mother, has been described as an 'admirer' of the police.
Still struggling with discrimination after 9/11, young Sikhs say 'we couldn't believe it'
•Young Sikh Americans still struggle a generation later with the discrimination that 9/11 unleashed against their elders and them, ranging from school bullying to racial profiling to hate crimes