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25d ago
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University of Florida terminates all DEI positions to comply with new law
The University of Florida has terminated all of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) related positions in order to comply with a new state law that prohibits state colleges from using state or federal money to fund these programs.
25d ago
World News
Iran Election: Record Low Turnout as Polls Close
The parliamentary elections in Iran witnessed a record low turnout, raising concerns about the regime's legitimacy and ability to address the people's needs.
25d ago
US News
Biggest snowstorm of the season to hit California mountains
Several ski resorts closed their doors across California on Friday, as the state prepared for a massive snowstorm forecast to hit the Sierra Nevada region over the weekend.
26d ago
World News
Tragedy in Gaza: Civilians Killed While Accessing Food Aid
Calls for investigation after Palestinians trying to access food aid are killed in Gaza City
26d ago
US News
Supreme Court Set to Decide on Trump's Immunity in Election Subversion Charges
The Supreme Court will soon determine whether former President Donald Trump can claim immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election subversion charges. The court recently laid out the question at hand, which focuses on whether a former president enjoys presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for alleged official acts during their tenure. While some experts believe the framing of the case suggests a rejection of presidential immunity, others see the possibility of further delays and legal wrangling. The court's decision will have significant implications for Trump's ongoing legal battles.
27d ago
World News
Putin Says West Risks Nuclear Conflict if It Intervenes More in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin of Russia delivered a speech warning the West of the possibility of nuclear conflict if intervention in the Ukraine war escalates. He mentioned that Russia possesses weapons that can strike targets on their territory, and questioned whether the West understands this. Putin's comments were in response to President Emmanuel Macron of France suggesting the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine, a move that the Kremlin said would result in direct conflict between Russia and the Western alliance. Putin also expressed his readiness to resume arms-control negotiations with the United States, but under the condition that the war in Ukraine is a part of the discussion.
27d ago
US News
House passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown
The House on Thursday approved a short-term funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown this weekend, sending the legislation to the Senate one day before Friday’s funding deadline.
27d ago
World News
At least 576,000 people in Gaza one step away from famine, UN says
New report from the United Nations warns of alarming levels of food insecurity in Gaza.