Harvard Literally Can’t Comply
The demands placed on Harvard by the Trump administration are internally contradictory. By Thomas Chatterton Williams Erica Denhoff / Icon Sportswire / Getty April 15, 2025, 12:50 PM ET On…
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What we know about ICE’s arrest of Columbia student and activist Mohsen Mahdawi
April 15, 2025 Mohsen Mahdawi, center, looks on during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/AP) Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student…
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On Jackie Robinson Day, I’m Remembering the Hall of Famer—and My Friend Chadwick Boseman, Who Brought Him to Life
Jackie Robinson Day is upon us and if current events are any indication, it needs to be celebrated with some exigency this year. As Robinson is rightfully and righteously remembered…
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Emily Ratajkowski accuses Blue Origin of ‘destroying the planet’ after space mission
Emily Ratajkowski has criticized Blue Origin for sending a famous crew into space. The Blue Origin rocket made the trip on Monday with its all-female team, which included Katy Perry,…
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MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day amid DEI uncertainty
J.C. Escarra of the New York Yankees smiles before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on April 14, 2025 in New York Major League Baseball is…
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Stars in space, critics on Earth: Emily Ratajkowski, Olivia Wilde speak out
If celebrity space travel is the news of the day, so is celebrity criticism of celebrity space travel. In a TikTok posted Monday, model and actress Emily Ratajkowski spoke out against…
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Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked | TechCrunch
Notorious internet forum 4chan was hacked on Tuesday. At the time of writing, 4chan’s website was not loading, and users on social media reported the site being intermittently down for…
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May 1 filing deadline for NC taxpayers, but beware interest
Tax Day — which falls annually on April 15 (this year, a Tuesday) — is usually the deadline for most people across the United States to file and pay both…
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Palestinian student activist detained by ICE before US citizenship interview
A Palestinian man expecting an interview Monday to become a U.S. citizen was instead arrested at a Vermont Immigration and Customs Enforcement office, according to online videos and court documents….
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The depressing reality of that ‘historic’ all-female Blue Origin spaceflight
In America, while a rising number of women are dying because doctors refuse to treat their miscarriages or are arrested for having them, where millions of women may lose hard-won…
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