WNBA star DiJonai Carrington’s controversial ejection after a flagrant foul against Sophie Cunningham sparked a firestorm online — especially after she posted “WHITE PRIVILEGE” on Threads. She quickly clarified her intent, explaining the term was rooted in her education and not meant as a rhetorical weapon, while also calling for consistent officiating across the league. Meanwhile, Texas lawmakers are grappling with heated debates over school start dates, with Rep. Jared Patterson pushing back against mid-August openings amid concerns about heat, safety, budgets, and the power grid — showcasing how quickly social and policy issues can collide in the public eye.
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