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Some Universities Engage in Negotiations with Pro-Palestinian Protestors, While Others Resort to Police InterventionSome Universities Engage in Negotiations with Pro-Palestinian Protestors, While Others Resort to Police Intervention

Some Universities Engage in Negotiations with Pro-Palestinian Protestors, While Others Resort to Police Intervention

Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Spread Across U.S. College Campuses The students at an encampment at Columbia University have sparked a wave of…

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USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony Due to Safety ConcernsUSC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony Due to Safety Concerns

USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony Due to Safety Concerns

The University of Southern California (USC) has made the decision to cancel its main-stage graduation ceremony this year, citing new…

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Responses to the Reversal of Harvey Weinstein’s New York Rape ConvictionResponses to the Reversal of Harvey Weinstein’s New York Rape Conviction

Responses to the Reversal of Harvey Weinstein’s New York Rape Conviction

The overturning of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 New York conviction for sexual assault and rape has sparked a range of reactions…

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Columbia University Sparks Nationwide Protests, Prompting Immediate Action from AuthoritiesColumbia University Sparks Nationwide Protests, Prompting Immediate Action from Authorities

Columbia University Sparks Nationwide Protests, Prompting Immediate Action from Authorities

Protests Erupt on College Campuses Across U.S. Over Israel-Gaza Conflict A wave of protests has swept across college campuses in…

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Colleges Across the Country Seek Police Assistance to Manage Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Ahead of Graduation EventsColleges Across the Country Seek Police Assistance to Manage Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Ahead of Graduation Events

Colleges Across the Country Seek Police Assistance to Manage Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Ahead of Graduation Events

Student protesters across the country are intensifying their demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war, with universities like Columbia and USC facing…

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California’s new regulation aims to cap annual health care cost increases at 3%California’s new regulation aims to cap annual health care cost increases at 3%

California’s new regulation aims to cap annual health care cost increases at 3%

California regulators have approved a new rule that will limit annual price increases for doctors, hospitals, and health insurance companies…

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Tennessee House Rejects Bill Prohibiting Local Officials from Supporting Reparations EffortsTennessee House Rejects Bill Prohibiting Local Officials from Supporting Reparations Efforts

Tennessee House Rejects Bill Prohibiting Local Officials from Supporting Reparations Efforts

In a surprising turn of events, Tennessee's Republican-led House rejected a bill that would have prohibited local governments from funding…

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California business suffers $25K in damages from twerking vandalsCalifornia business suffers $25K in damages from twerking vandals

California business suffers $25K in damages from twerking vandals

A San Gabriel Valley business, Pink Sponge Home Cleaning service in Glendora, California, is reeling after vandals caused $25,000 in…

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Garfield Delivery Robot Spotted in West Hollywood, CaliforniaGarfield Delivery Robot Spotted in West Hollywood, California

Garfield Delivery Robot Spotted in West Hollywood, California

Garfield, the famous lasagna-loving cat, is making a special appearance in West Hollywood in the form of a delivery robot…

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College Students Nationwide Protest Gaza War with Barricades, Encampments, and ArrestsCollege Students Nationwide Protest Gaza War with Barricades, Encampments, and Arrests

College Students Nationwide Protest Gaza War with Barricades, Encampments, and Arrests

Standoffs between pro-Palestinian student protesters and universities escalated on both coasts Wednesday, with tensions rising at Columbia University and California…

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Student Protests Target Colleges’ Financial Ties With Israel in Support of PalestineStudent Protests Target Colleges’ Financial Ties With Israel in Support of Palestine

Student Protests Target Colleges’ Financial Ties With Israel in Support of Palestine

Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are taking a stand against Israel's policies towards the Palestinians by demanding…

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Attorney General Announces California Will Conclude Exxon Plastics Investigation ‘Within Weeks’Attorney General Announces California Will Conclude Exxon Plastics Investigation ‘Within Weeks’

Attorney General Announces California Will Conclude Exxon Plastics Investigation ‘Within Weeks’

California is set to wrap up its two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's involvement in global plastic…

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Voting Technology Company Reaches Settlement with Far-Right News Outlet Over 2020 Election AllegationsVoting Technology Company Reaches Settlement with Far-Right News Outlet Over 2020 Election Allegations

Voting Technology Company Reaches Settlement with Far-Right News Outlet Over 2020 Election Allegations

Smartmatic, a voting technology company, has settled a defamation lawsuit against conservative news outlet One America News Network. The settlement…

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US Court Denies Tribes’ Request to Halt $10 Billion Energy Transmission Project in ArizonaUS Court Denies Tribes’ Request to Halt $10 Billion Energy Transmission Project in Arizona

US Court Denies Tribes’ Request to Halt $10 Billion Energy Transmission Project in Arizona

A federal judge has denied a request to halt construction on a $10 billion transmission line in southeastern Arizona, despite…

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USC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian’s Speech Due to Security ConcernsUSC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian’s Speech Due to Security Concerns

USC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian’s Speech Due to Security Concerns

The University of Southern California made headlines today after canceling the graduation speech of its valedictorian, Asna Tabassum, a Muslim…

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