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Free Speech Showdown: Pro-Palestine Students Sue University to Challenge ‘Weaponized’ Antisemitism Definition
Free Speech Showdown: After George Mason University in Virginia used a controversial definition of antisemitism to demand the removal of a social media post in which they referred to Israel…
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ACADEMIC APOCALYPSE: Texas University Faculty Fear Entire Liberal Arts Departments Face the Axe
ACADEMIC APOCALYPSE: After the University of Texas at Austin secretly created a committee to examine the reorganization of its liberal arts programs, faculty members worry whole academic departments might be…
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FOUR YEARS for a Facebook Confession: Justice System Blasted Over Rapist’s Slap on the Wrist
FOUR YEARS for: A man was sentenced on Monday to two to four years in jail for sending a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,” to a woman…
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POWELL’S PIVOT: Bitcoin Takes a Nosedive as Fed Chairman Puts the Brakes on the Bull Run
POWELL’S PIVOT: Bitcoin prices tumbled on Wednesday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that another interest rate reduction in December was “far from a foregone conclusion,” sparking volatility across global markets. During his…
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UVA Capitulates: University of Virginia Agrees to Federal Demands, Halting Admissions and Hiring Probe
UVA Capitulates: The University of Virginia (UVA) has agreed to comply with the Trump administration’s demands to alter its admissions and hiring policies following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, marking the latest…
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Tit-for-Tat: Virginia Democrats Move to Redraw Maps Against Trump-Fueled Gerrymandering
Trump-Fueled Gerrymandering: A constitutional amendment that would enable lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional maps next year was approved by the Democratic-led Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday, putting Virginia…
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Autonomous Revolution: Caterpillar AI Machines Rewrite the Rules of Equipment Insurance Liability
Autonomous Revolution: Traditionally associated with heavy industries, Caterpillar Inc. is today at the forefront of a technology revolution. The AI-driven increase in demand for automated and energy-intensive infrastructure worldwide is…
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Big Tech Split: Microsoft & Meta Crash (Down 9%); Alphabet Soars 7% on Q3 Triumph
Big Tech Split: The third-quarter earnings season brought dramatic shifts among three of the world’s most influential technology companies—Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet—as investors digested the latest results and guidance from the…
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Powell’s December Shock: Fed Cuts Rates, But Hawkish Powell Guidance on December Spooks Investors; Bitcoin Slides
Powell’s December Shock: In line with previous guidance and market expectations, the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, setting a new target range of…