A parent in North Carolina did not think Ralph Ellison’s classic “Invisible Man” suitable for her teenager and wrote the school board who promptly banned the book from the whole county schools and libraries. Not far in Tennessee, a stepfather complained that a proposed field trip to a mosque favored “Islamic tolerance”. Although the field…

Starbuck’s CEO Howard Schultz sent a letter “respectfully requesting customers” to refrain from bringing guns into the stores. He had been associated with the ‘open carry’ laws wherever they are legal allowing customers to display guns in public. Now Starbucks follows Peets Coffee & Tea, California Pizza Kitchens and Buffalo Wild Wings in not allowing…

Something big happened in Malawi, a small African country. It sold the $22m jet that had been purchased by former president Bingu wa Mutharika, for $15m to Virgin Islands company, Bohnoc Enterprise Ltd, and will use the money for food.”It was a collective government decision that the money realized from the sale of the jet…