Respecting debate on America’s college campuses

Regarding “Bannon still on for one festival, out of another” (Review-Journal, September 5), the article stated that Steve Bannon’s invitation to speak at the New Yorker festival was withdrawn because of threats by Jim Carrey and other “elites” but was still on at a festival hosted by The Economist.

EDITORIAL: Support grows for school choice

Public support for school choice has increased markedly over the last five years. That’s according to a new poll from Education Next.

Animals are roaming free … now what?

Thank you, PETA, for saving those animals from the boxes of Animal Crackers. But now I’m a little nervous: What will happen to me if I eat them? Should I lawyer up?

True sacrifice and the shoes on your feet

Nike’s latest advertising campaign features a face photo of national anthem protesting ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick along with the phrase, “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.”

Home prices and the value of a big backyard

In response to Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani’s idea of increasing the size of new home backyards (“Builders bash bigger-backyard plan,” Tuesday Review-Journal), I live in an older part of town where my backyard would meet the larger standards. But in my area, the value of homes and property is under the median price of a new single-family home.

Question on Tyson Beckford of ‘Chippendales’ irks Kanye West

We are speaking of the model and actor Tyson Beckford, who, it was announced Thursday, is back as guest host of “Chippendales” at the Rio from Sept. 27-Nov. 3. Beckford is easily the hottest celeb guest star (as shown by an uptick in ticket sales) in a long series of celebs to host the “Chipps” show.

Dallas officer arrested on manslaughter charge in man’s death

A white Dallas police officer was arrested Sunday on a manslaughter charge in the off-duty shooting of a black neighbor whose apartment she says she mistook for her own.

Rodgers comes back from injury, leads Packers past Bears

Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdown passes in the second half after returning from a knee injury, and the Green Bay Packers overcame a 20-point deficit for a thrilling 24-23 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday night.

Raiders vs. Rams: Position-by-position breakdown

The Raiders host the Los Angeles Rams at 7:20 p.m. for “Monday Night Football.” Here’s a breakdown by position.

Djokovic beats del Potro for 3rd title at US Open

The U.S. Open final suddenly appeared to be slipping away from Novak Djokovic. He dropped three consecutive games. He was angered by a crowd roaring for his popular opponent, Juan Martin del Potro. He was, in short, out of sorts.

Wildfire keeps 1-5 in Northern California closed

A highway running the length of California remained closed for a fifth day Sunday near the Oregon border as a wildfire smothered rural forestlands in smoke and flame.

‘The Nun’ unveils holy terror at box office

The horror movie “The Nun” has topped the domestic box office in its first weekend, scoring a best for the “Conjuring” franchise and another win for Warner Bros.

Astronomers see Mars, stars at Nevada’s Great Basin park

The annual Astronomy Festival at Great Basin National Park drew hundreds of attendees, including some from as far as North Carolina, who took in breathtaking views of the night sky over three days.

Storm takes 2-0 series lead over Mystics in WNBA Finals

Breanna Stewart scored nine of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, and the Seattle Storm held off the Washington Mystics 75-73 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the WNBA Finals.

Hurricane Florence gains power, may make direct hit on US coast

A rapidly strengthening Hurricane Florence churned across the Atlantic on Sunday toward a possible direct hit on the U.S. Southeast late this week, triggering warnings to people up and down the coast to get their emergency kits ready, map out escape routes and fill sandbags.

Las Vegas entrepreneur finds success after ‘Shark Tank’ fail

The 40-year-old Las Vegas entrepreneur is the founder of Coco Taps, a company that sells tools that allow users to tap into coconuts at home, as well as ready-to-drink coconuts that have already been tapped and branded. It’s a product he believes in so much, he’s in the process of legally changing his first name to fit the brand.

Plane crash in South Sudan kills 20

A commercial plane crashed into a lake in South Sudan on Sunday and killed 20 people, a local official said.

Kaepernick thanks 2 Dolphins players who kneel for anthem

DENVER — No longer welcome on an NFL sideline, Colin Kaepernick turned to social media to make his point on the NFL’s opening Sunday.

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