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KANYE West has been accused of firing a former Donda Academy employee over the color of his skin in a new lawsuit. Benjamin Deshon Provo, who was previously hired as a security guard by the rapper in 2021, claimed he suffered emotional distress while working under Kanye. Kanye West has been accused of firing a […]
Xiaolei Wu, a music student in Boston, is jailed after being found guilty of harassing a pro-democracy activist. A Chinese music student has been jailed for nine months in the United States after threatening to cut off the hands of a fellow student at a prestigious music institute in Boston after she posted pro-democracy fliers […]
Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools: Stop doing business with Israel — or any companies that support its ongoing war in Gaza. The demand has its roots in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, a decades-old campaign against Israel’s policies toward […]
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined Friday after a U.S. Federal Reserve official said the central bank might not deliver any of the interest rate cuts that Wall Street has been banking on this year, citing concerns about inflation. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dove 2.4% to 38,812.24. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.8% to 7,756.20. […]
Amid a contentious election year debate over the future of U.S. auto manufacturing, the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced new vehicle emissions standards that will pressure the industry to make more electric vehicles. “With transportation as the largest source of U.S. climate emissions, these . . .
Critics say Beijing could force video-sharing app to share data on its US users and spread propaganda. Lawmakers in the United States are moving ahead with proposals to ban TikTok unless it cuts ties with its Chinese parent company amid claims the platform could be used to spy on Americans and manipulate public opinion. A […]
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Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has made clear over several public appearances in the last week that it’s unlikely the central bank cuts interest rates in March. But stock market bulls aren’t worried about the shift . . .
Early last week, Israel’s Foreign Ministry summoned a senior United Nations official to its office in Jerusalem and presented him with a startling allegation: Twelve of his agency’s workers had taken part in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, transporting weapons, raiding Israeli villages, and participating in the kidnapping of a soldier and a civilian.
An aerial view of the tents where Palestinians are trying to survive in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on January 27. Ashraf Amra/Anadolu/Getty Images As several Western countries, like the United States, United Kingdom and Germany, announce a pause in funding for the main UN aid agency in Gaza, Palestinians living in . . .