Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'

The White House said the behavior captured in a video at the University of Mississippi is "undignified and racist", after a student was accused of mocking a Black protestor by

White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'
Education|Health|News|Opinion

Survivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward

Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers have stepped forward with their stories as part of a lawsuit chronicling decades of disturbing allegations of systemic child abuse

Survivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward
Business|News|Opinion

FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture

An independent review of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s workplace culture describes an environment that fostered “hostile, abusive, unprofessional, or inappropriate conduct,” and questions whether the agency’s chairman is credible to lead the agency through a cultural transformation

FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture
News|Opinion|World

Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban

Despite pleas from Democrats and gut-wrenching testimony from doctors and rape survivors, a GOP-controlled legislative committee rejected a bill that would have added cases of rape and incest as exceptions to Louisiana’s abortion ban

Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban
News|Opinion

Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts

Former President Donald Trump remains stuck in a New York courtroom listening to salacious details of an extramarital sexual encounter he denies

Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts
News|Opinion|World

Grit, humor, grief and gloom mix as Ukrainians face a dangerous new phase in the war

Grief, anger, humor, defiance and fear are some of the emotions Ukrainians are grappling with as they face a third year of war

Grit, humor, grief and gloom mix as Ukrainians face a dangerous new phase in the war
Education|News|Opinion

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch co-authors book on laws. 'Over Ruled' to be released Aug. 6

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch will have a book out this summer on a subject he has commented upon often, the volume of laws in the U.S. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, announced Wednesday that ”Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law” will be released Aug. 6

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch co-authors book on laws. 'Over Ruled' to be released Aug. 6
News|Opinion|Political

Brazil polls show mixed scenario for Lula's approval ratings

Brazilian opinion polls released this week show a mixed scenario for the approval ratings of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's administration, with two surveys indicating a

Brazil polls show mixed scenario for Lula's approval ratings
Environment|News|Opinion|Political

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been fined in her native Sweden for disobeying police orders after blocking an entrance to parliament on two occasions in March, the Stockholm

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance
Opinion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenges Donald Trump to debate at Libertarian Convention

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenges Donald Trump to debate at Libertarian Convention
News|Entertainment|Opinion

Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail

Four current British newspaper editors and a string of other senior press figures have been named in a privacy lawsuit brought by Prince Harry and

Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail
Arts|News|Opinion|Political

A woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend was framed, her attorneys say

Defense attorneys for a woman charged with killing her Boston police officer boyfriend are ramping up efforts to show that she was framed

A woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend was framed, her attorneys say
Economy|News|Opinion

Despite numbers showing a healthy economy overall, lower-income spenders are showing the strain

Cracks are showing in one of the main pillars keeping the economy out of a recession: resilient spending by U.S. households

Despite numbers showing a healthy economy overall, lower-income spenders are showing the strain
Health|News|Opinion

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner

A Texas man is petitioning a court for information over his former partner's alleged out-of-state abortion, setting up a first-of-its-kind legal test to the limits of statewide abortion bans

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner
Lifestyle|Opinion

Mothers, money and meaning: Mellody Hobson's remarkable rise

What does Mother's Day mean to you?

Mothers, money and meaning: Mellody Hobson's remarkable rise
News|Opinion|Political

How are Reuters/Ipsos US public opinion polls conducted?

Reuters/Ipsos conducts polls of national U.S. public opinion on a variety of political, business and social topics including a monthly reading on the approval of the president

How are Reuters/Ipsos US public opinion polls conducted?
News|Opinion|World

Trump-affiliated group releases new national security book outlining possible second-term approach

A research group that's trying to lay the groundwork for a second Trump administration if the former president wins in November is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an “America First” national security agenda

Trump-affiliated group releases new national security book outlining possible second-term approach
Health|News|Opinion|Political

NYC sued for denying gay employees in vitro fertilization coverage

New York City was hit with a lawsuit on Thursday claiming it discriminates against gay male city employees by only covering the costs of in vitro fertilization for women

NYC sued for denying gay employees in vitro fertilization coverage
News|Lifestyle|Opinion|World

Pope starts countdown to Holy Year centred on theme of hope

Pope Francis formally proclaimed on Thursday a Holy Year starting in late December, which will stress the need for hope in a world beset by hunger, poverty

Pope starts countdown to Holy Year centred on theme of hope
Arts|News|Opinion|Technology

Supreme Court sides with music producer in copyright case over sample in Flo Rida hit

The Supreme Court has sided with a music producer in a copyright case, allowing him to seek more than a decade's worth of damages over a sample used in a Flo Rida song

Supreme Court sides with music producer in copyright case over sample in Flo Rida hit
Opinion|Sports

'Big Bear' on the prowl. Braves' Marcell Ozuna heading for another big year

Marcell Ozuna shrugged off the chants of “MVP

'Big Bear' on the prowl. Braves' Marcell Ozuna heading for another big year
News|Opinion|Technology

PR executive at Chinese tech firm Baidu apologizes for comments seen as glorifying overwork

A top public relations executive from Chinese technology firm Baidu has apologized after she made comments that were seen as glorifying a culture of overwork

PR executive at Chinese tech firm Baidu apologizes for comments seen as glorifying overwork
Health|News|Opinion

Pope takes aim at guns and condoms at pro-birth conference

Pope Francis criticised the weapons and contraceptive industries on Friday, accusing them of destroying or preventing life in his speech at a conference on the

Pope takes aim at guns and condoms at pro-birth conference
Economy|News|Opinion|Political

Biden White House highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire

The Biden White House wants voters to know about its differences with Republicans over taxes

Biden White House highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire
News|Opinion|Technology|Uncategorized

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

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