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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Federal Funds Under Scrutiny for Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University is under a microscope. The administration is scrutinizing billions of dollars in federal funds. The reason? Allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus. The review covers a wide range. It includes roughly 256 million dollars in contracts. Plus, another 8. 7 billion dollars in

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Federally Funded Libraries and Museums Face Uncertain Future

A small federal agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is facing significant changes. The agency has put all of its approximately 75 employees on paid administrative leave. This move signals major cuts to its operations. The agency's employees were told to return all government-issued

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Mar 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Korean Star Speaks Out: The Truth Behind Controversial Claims

A major controversy has hit South Korea's entertainment scene, involving one of the country's most famous actors, Kim Soo-Hyun. The star has finally broken his silence about accusations made by the family of the late actress Kim Sae-ron. The family claims that Kim Soo-Hyun dated Kim Sae-ron when she

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Shakes: Uncertainty Looms as Tariffs Approach

The stock market is currently experiencing a rough patch. The main culprit? A series of tariffs set to take effect soon. These tariffs have investors on edge, leading to a shaky start for the year. The S&P 500 index has taken a hit, down almost 6% so far this year. This is the worst start since 2020

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Mar 31 2025BUSINESS

The Tariff Tightrope: How Auto Jobs Hang in the Balance

The auto industry is in a tough spot. Tariffs on imported cars are coming, and they could hit American autoworkers hard. The idea is to bring jobs back to the US, but it's not that simple. The auto supply chain is a complex web that stretches across borders. Shutting down plants in Mexico and Canada

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Global Markets Shaken by Trade Uncertainty

The world's stock markets took a hit on a Monday, as investors prepared for a bumpy week ahead. The reason? More tariffs were expected from the U. S. president, targeting major trading partners. The S&P 500 dropped by more than 1% at the opening bell, adding to its recent losses. This decline has p

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Mar 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's New Web Navigator: Amazon's Nova Act

Amazon has rolled out a new tool called Nova Act. This AI agent can take over a web browser and handle basic tasks. It's like having a helper that can order food or book a table for you. This tool is part of a bigger plan to make AI more useful in everyday life. The Nova Act toolkit is now availabl

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Mar 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Last of Us Season 2: A New Adventure

The upcoming second season of The Last of Us is set to be a game-changer. The show's creator, Craig Mazin, is brimming with confidence. He has a clear vision for this season, which is set to be more intense and expansive than the first. The first season introduced us to Joel and Ellie, two survivors

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Mar 31 2025POLITICS

Bangkok's Shaky Skyscrapers: Lessons from a Collapsed Tower

A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok crumbled during a recent earthquake. This event has sparked a critical review of the city's construction safety rules. The 30-story State Audit Office building, near the bustling Chatuchak Market, is now a pile of rubble. Rescue efforts are underway

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Mar 31 2025POLITICS

Students and Teachers in the Crosshairs: A New Wave of Detentions

A wave of detentions has swept through college campuses, targeting students and faculty who have spoken out on Palestinian issues. These individuals, many of whom have valid visas or permanent residency, are now facing deportation. The crackdown is part of a broader effort to control immigratio

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