LEGAL DISPUTES

May 11 2026POLITICS

Grants frozen again: How federal cuts hit Indigenous research at UC Berkeley

Last month, federal officials hit pause on at least 18 research grants at UC Berkeley, despite a judge just months ago telling them to stop canceling grants. One of those frozen was a $1. 4-million project at the Lawrence Hall of Science that trains Ohlone youth to build mixed-reality exhibits about

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May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Has Time Square’s Most Troubled Building Finally Found a Way Out?

A tower that once promised luxury over Times Square now stands as a symbol of New York’s persistent building problems. Built in 1930 as a grand hotel with over 600 rooms, it even had its own underground bus terminal. But barely a year later, the Great Depression forced it into foreclosure before it

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Mar 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Romance Hits the Big Screen: A Fresh Look at New Adaptations

The world of romance books is booming, and movies are catching up. People love the feel‑good stories that let them forget everyday worries. A lot of this interest comes from social media trends, especially on BookTok, and recent shows like Heated Rivalry that turn book series into hit dramas. Col

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Why Is Florida's Top Lawyer Pushing for Minnesota's Voter Data?

Florida's Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has stirred up controversy by demanding that Minnesota hand over its sensitive voter registration records. This request comes at a tense time, as Minneapolis deals with issues related to immigration enforcement. Bondi's move has raised eyebrows, with some calli

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Attorney General: Prioritizing Politics Over People

Alaska's acting attorney general, Stephen Cox, has been in office for a short time, but his actions have raised eyebrows. He seems more focused on making a name for himself in national politics than on serving the people of Alaska. Cox's first move was to bring in an attorney from Indiana to be his

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Dec 16 2025EDUCATION

Trouble in the Ivory Tower: Power Struggles at University of Luxembourg

The University of Luxembourg's Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) is facing serious trouble. Staff members, both past and present, have come forward with claims of a toxic work environment and unfair practices. Several court cases and internal complaints paint a picture of mismanagement an

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May 23 2025POLITICS

Frozen Funds: The Battle Over Electric Vehicle Money

The Trump administration is in a heated debate with a government watchdog over funds meant for electric vehicle charging stations. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report claiming that the Trump administration is breaking the law by not spending money as directed by Congress. Th

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Apr 12 2025BUSINESS

Hudson River Helicopter Crash: A Closer Look at the Company Behind the Tragedy

A helicopter carrying six people plunged into the Hudson River. The accident has left the public wondering about the company behind the flight and its past. The company, known as New York Helicopter Charter, has a history that raises some eyebrows. The company was not a big player in the city's hel

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Backs Trump's Move to Freeze Education Grants

The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They backed the Trump administration's choice to freeze $65 million in education grants. This money was meant for teacher training and development. The court's decision was close, with a 5-4 vote. This isn't the first time the administration has taken

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Mar 21 2025BUSINESS

Ice Cream Giants Clash Over Social Media and CEO Dismissal

Ben & Jerry's is in a tough spot. The ice cream brand is accusing its parent company, Unilever, of firing its CEO over social media activism. This isn't a new fight. It's been going on for a while, with both sides having different views on how the company should operate. The issue started when Ben

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