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The meeting included discussion about comments made by CCSD teachers following the assassination of Charlie Kirk that led to their termination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/00169bfd-fdbc-434e-87c1-eec2816407c3/11052023_Kara_Cat_Portrait0024.jpg Singles Rhonda Wenrich, 71, sits among the Maine Coon cats she raises at her home in Coudersport, P.A., on Nov. 5, 2023. Wenrich, who averages sending 16 kittens annually to new homes, says she regularly receives cards, gifts, and pictures from her kittens’ families. “It's not the gifts that count, though; it's knowing you’re in someone's thoughts and having had a positive effect on their family that’s important to me,” she says. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/db2b1473-36b8-4981-bd6c-cb34f0492c35/IMG_4047.JPG Singles A Raiders fan receives a compression sleeve from defensive end Maxx Crosby after a 30-29 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas Nov. 3, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/32f9ebcb-78ef-4c95-a81f-bf83087ea059/-NHP+VACANCIES-JUL20-25_071525kg_184.jpg Singles Luis Villanueva, a sworn recruiter with the Nevada Highway Patrol, conducts a traffic stop on a Las Vegas highway July 14, 2025. The Las Vegas substation is operating with 43% of its positions vacant, leaving troopers stretched thin across the region. This contributes to delayed responses and limited highway enforcement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/9356b782-f99b-4bf0-b0e8-5b9dc8172822/07.15.24_069_PC-KaraGildea.jpg Singles Denise Lai, 11, left, and Ashley Maldonado, 10, cool off in the shade and hula hoop during their sports lesson at the Camp ABC ballfields in Fishkill, N.Y. on July 15, 2024. Camp ABC is just one of the Fresh Air Fund’s 6 different summer programs for underprivledged youth from the NYC area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/fe67eab5-1574-45fe-ad11-70a4c9fcdd13/DSC01834.jpg Singles Aces’s Center A'ja Wilson (22) celebrates after a basket during a basketball game between the Aces and Chicago Sky at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sept. 7, 2025. 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The event, featuring more than 150 cats from over 40 breeds, ran through the weekend. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/f588c011-7f30-4c09-8354-c7fc618ea19a/20250419_Gildea_Final_Day2_DeadHead_070.jpg Singles 'Shawn at Shakedown,' Tuscany Suites & Casino Dead & Co Shakedown Street before Week Three Night Three of Dead & Co at The Sphere this year in Las Vegas, N.V., April 19, 2025. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/4e7692ab-0dd7-4128-ace9-f731c13be4a5/THE-WEEKND-CONCERT_070525kg_332.jpg Singles The Weeknd performs at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas July 5, 2025. The concert was part of the After Hours Til Dawn 2025 tour. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/658319761d95d8119a343dd3/c9734d91-1897-4b9c-a273-973bdc97460e/DOUGHNUTS-JUN27-25_062425kg_100.jpg Singles Pistachio, Nutella and strawberry variations of Wicked Donuts’ new cube-shaped doughnut are displayed in Las Vegas June 24, 2025. 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