Jerry Falwell’s legal battle with Liberty University — and his brother — escalates (RNS) — In an amended complaint filed in federal court last week, Falwell Jr. alleged several board members diverted university funds to private causes and overlooked sexual misconduct by former leaders. The post Jerry Falwell’s legal battle with Liberty University — and his brother — escalates appeared first on Religion News Service.

Huge Xbox console leaks spin out of Microsoft/FTC court battle While Microsoft and the FTC fight over the Activision acquisition, some very interesting (unrelated) details have emerged. Refresh (and neXtbox) incoming If you somehow don’t know, Microsoft’s acquisition of publisher Activision has been a little weird. The opposite of smooth, the deal has hit all manner of speed bumps, as government bodies the …

‘There’s so much more that needs to be done’: 50 years after the Battle of the Sexes, gender equity remains elusive In 1973, Billie Jean King founded the WTA, fought for equal pay at the US Open and beat Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes. Half a century later, where does the sport stand when it comes to equity? It’s complicated.

Bryce Young struggles as Saints pull away from Panthers to win defensive battle The No. 1 pick couldn’t get much going against the Saints defense, while Chris Olave starred for New Orleans.

Russell Brand Exited Comedy Central’s ‘Roast Battle’ After Facing Sexual Predator Claims On-Camera submitted by /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

Behind Paxton’s Impeachment, a Republican Battle for Control of Texas The impeachment was the latest fight in an ongoing struggle between an emboldened hard right and the party’s more moderate old guard.

Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries.

LPT request How do you battle real fears? I am working for a fish farm as a diver, and a few days ago I got bumped by a 400kg yellow fin tuna and now I am afraid to dive under the cages to do my inspection work. What am I afraid of? I am afraid of getting attacked since I am in the territory of the tuna and the tuna eat from the fish farm (they eat the dead fish I release) I need to fi…

Christian lawmakers push battle over church and state after Roe (News21) — A group of Christian lawmakers has been busy reshaping America’s relationship with abortion, LGBTQ issues and religion. But their ultimate goal — bridging the separation between church and state — is far more ambitious. The post Christian lawmakers push battle over church and state after Roe appeared first on Religion News Service.

Dianne Feinstein Battle Over Her Late Husband’s Fortune Heads to Mediation Senator Dianne Feinstein, 90, and her daughter are locked in a dispute with her late husband’s family over how to manage the assets of his vast estate.

Congress Embarks on Spending Battle as Shutdown Looms at End of September The House returns this week with conservatives threatening both spending levels and Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

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Bob Iger and Bob Chapek’s CEO battle made Disney the pettiest place on Earth Disney CEO Bob Iger. | Image: Neilson Barnard / Getty ImagesWhen Bob Iger stepped down as CEO of Disney in early 2020, he butted heads with his handpicked successor, Bob Chapek. But we really didn’t know just how bad — and how petty — some of the things Iger did to express his unhappiness with Chapek’s decisions were until now. This report from …

‘Dream Weaver’ ‘Love Is Alive’ Singer Gary Wright Dead at 80 After Health Battle submitted by /u/MoreThanAFeeling1976

Activists prepare for yearlong battle over Nebraska private school funding law OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — If the law is repealed, Nebraska would join North Dakota as the only states not offering some type of public payment for private school tuition. The post Activists prepare for yearlong battle over Nebraska private school funding law appeared first on Religion News Service.

Time to revisit the original ‘Battle Royale’ Chiaki Kuriyama plays one of the students forced to fight to the death in Battle Royale. | Image: The Criterion ChannelTwenty years later, you can still see the bloody fingerprints of one violent Japanese film on pop culture today. Continue reading…

Garbers emerges from Bruins’ QB battle as starter UCLA head coach Chip Kelly has named Ethan Garbers the starting QB for the Bruins’ Week 1 opener against Coastal Carolina but said Collin Schlee and Dante Moore will also see playing time.

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LPT Request: How to battle my passive-aggression? Unfortunately, I have developed an unpleasant tendency to give people the cold shoulder and shut them out completely whenever they have done something that displeases me. Throughout my formative years and into early adulthood, I found myself with very little chance to express myself, let alone my emotions. Even though I have been hurt countless …

MLB Power Rankings: An NL battle for the top spot While two of the hottest teams in baseball battle for the No. 1 spot, a division race is heating up — and taking over our top 10.