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Brampton teacher saved by stepson's CPR in NYC

Lindsay MacOdrum, a Brampton teacher, survived cardiac arrest in Central Park after her 17-year-old stepson performed immediate CPR. Her doctor credits his quick actions with saving her life.

B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education

The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.

Australian Senator Suspended for Burqa Protest

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson faces parliamentary suspension after wearing a burqa during Senate proceedings in controversial protest. Full details on the political fallout.

Teacher sentenced for paying students for sex

Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.

Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness

An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.

Australian Senator's Burqa Stunt Sparks Outcry

Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wears a burqa in Australian Parliament, demanding a public ban. The political stunt triggers accusations of racism and suspends proceedings.

Alberta Schools in Crisis Mode Says New Report

A new report reveals Alberta schools are operating in crisis mode with increasing classroom aggression and overcrowding. Discover the government's response and teacher concerns.

Texas Teacher Quits Over Ten Commandments Display

Fort Worth theatre teacher Gigi Cervantes resigns rather than teach in classrooms displaying Ten Commandments. The religious displays in Texas schools spark controversy and personal sacrifice.

Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right

An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.

Gold Medal Paralympian Paige Greco Dies at 28

Australian Paralympic cycling champion Paige Greco, a gold medalist from the Tokyo Games, has died at age 28 following a sudden medical episode at her Adelaide home.

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