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Drake Bell Reflects on the Aftermath of ‘Quiet on Set’: EXCLUSIVE
This story discusses child sexual abuse. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 800-656-4673 to reach the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. You can also visit the Child Help Hotline for additional support. NOT TOO LONG AGO, Drake Bell found himself at a crossroads. The former Nickelodeon child star was faced with a decision: Was he ready to open up about the darkest part of his past — a chapter he says he kept inside for many years like a “ball of tar” — to the audience that watched...
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Too Traumatic? School Lockdown Drills Would Be Reduced Under NY Bill
Some New York state lawmakers want to reduce the number of school lockdown drills that are held each year over concerns they could be harmful to students’ mental health. A bill sponsored by Democratic Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon would cut back the number of required lockdown drills from four per year to two. Schools would still have the option of conducting more drills if they chose to. The legislation would also mandate that school drills be conducted in a...
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Walmart, Capital One End Their Exclusive Credit-Card Deal
Capital One Financial Group will no longer be the exclusive issuer of Walmart Inc. credit cards after the retailer succeeded in a lawsuit...