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At least 20 arrested at University of Texas Israel-Palestine protests: The arrests came amid a large police presence on the UT campus.
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Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses: As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza increases, pro-Palestinian encampments have ...
time.com/6969875/pro-palestinian-encampments-take-over-college-campuses-across-america/
Quick Glance: Wave of Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
- The number of pro-Palestinian student protests at American universities is increasing as the unrest in Gaza continues. Despite disciplinary measures and police interventions, the demonstrations persist. Protesters have set up encampments on more than a dozen campuses, urging universities to divest from companies profiting from the Israeli occupation.
- Police in New York arrested over 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators at New York University on Monday night, following the establishment of an encampment earlier that day outside the Stern School of Business.
- The ongoing protests have garnered strong condemnation from lawmakers. On Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott criticized a protest at the University of Texas in Austin. The White House condemned antisemitism on college campuses in a statement regarding Passover on Sunday, refraining from specifying particular institutions or incidents.
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman: Arrest and three hurt amid reports of school stabbing - BBC News
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Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
- Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.
- A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.
- Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.
- Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Police detain pro-Palestinian protesters on University of Texas campus: Texas state police detained multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators Wednesday on the ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618680-palestinian-protesters-university-of-texas/
School brings back traditional single-cell classrooms: Rangiora High School has a 1980s feel about it, following the refurbishment of its Rakahuri building ...
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/515202/school-brings-back-traditional-single-cell-classrooms
Not Just Columbia: Pro-Palestine Protests Roil Campuses Nationwide: Many of the demonstrations were meant to urge schools to divest from military contractors ...
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Bangladesh: Extreme heat kicks 33 million children out of schools: Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
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Dozens arrested at U of Texas, USC as anti-Israel protests spread to more US campuses
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Texas lawmakers establish new school safety policies: Texas lawmakers have mandated armed guards at every public school, panic buttons in classrooms and more ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/24/texas-public-school-safety-guide/
USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time: U.S. agriculture officials announced new nutrition standards for school meals ...
apnews.com/article/school-meals-lunch-nutrition-sugar-sodium-aa17b295f959c72ef5c41ac3cd50e68d
Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says: U.S. health officials say samples of pasteurized milk have tested positive for remnants of the ...
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Quick Glance: USDA directive mandates bird flu testing for dairy cows in interstate transport
- A new federal directive from the USDA states that dairy cows transported across state lines must be tested for bird flu.
- Following the discovery of bird flu virus fragments in pasteurized milk, the FDA initiated a survey of commercially sold milk.
- The presence of the virus in the commercial milk supply indicates previous measures were insufficient in controlling its spread.
- In addition to testing dairy cows before transport, the Wednesday's order mandates state veterinary labs to report positive tests to federal health authorities.
New technology helps US shale oil industry start to rebuild well productivity: Technology advances are making it possible for U.S. shale oil and gas companies to ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/new-technology-helps-us-shale-oil-industry-start-rebuild-well-productivity-2024-04-24/
Employee non-compete ban challenged in court by US business groups: Lawsuit from US Chamber of Commerce and other groups argues rule approved by FTC will hurt ...
ft.com/content/72a91385-0681-4323-884e-2ebb190da236
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Here’s what the law says about protesting on Texas college campuses: Students can generally peacefully protest, regardless of their viewpoint ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/24/protest-texas-college-campus-free-speech-rights/
Columbia extends protest deadline after students agree to dismantle some tents: Columbia University students agreed to take down "a significant number" of the ...
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44 first-graders at school in Ludwigshafen remain seated: A year ago, the Gräfenau elementary school in Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate ...
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
Video Our favorite Barbra Streisand moments for her birthday: Happy birthday, Barbra!
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Taylor Swift’s elementary school teachers remember her as a young star: Turns out Taylor Swift doesn’t just speak now when it comes to writing ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/entertainment/taylor-swift-young-poet/
Oracle plans to move headquarters to Nashville: Oracle plans to move its headquarters to Nashville, four years after departing Bay Area
sfchronicle.com/tech/article/oracle-hq-nashville-19418940.php
Allergies can make you miserable. Here's how to track pollen levels near you: Allergy season is here, but it doesn't have to make you miserable ...
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Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after ‘scumbags’ comment: The battle between Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and the GOP’s right flank is heating ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4616659-conservatives-texas-republican-gonzales-scumbag/
Quick Glance: House Republican Infighting Escalates Post Foreign Aid Vote
- After passing a comprehensive $95 billion foreign aid package, intense disputes among House Republicans have heightened within the chamber.
- Many Republican members are frustrated with colleagues who vote against laws instead of seeking compromises within the party.
- A persistent bloc of Republicans advocates for ideological purity, insisting on a firm stance in negotiations with the Democrats.
- The internal conflicts have spilled over into the campaign trail, with some Republicans advocating for measures against the hardline faction.
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools: Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the state's teachers to ...
reuters.com/world/us/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-bill-allowing-teachers-carry-guns-schools-2024-04-23/
Donald Trump's MAGA Is Obsessed with Viktor Orban. Liberals Should Be Too.: Let’s stop talking about liberal or illiberal democracy — it’s just democracy.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/donald-trump-s-maga-is-obsessed-with-viktor-orban-liberals-should-be-too
Teddy Kelly: Sadness as brave Rotherham youngster, aged six loses battle against cancer
thestar.co.uk/health/teddy-kelly-death-kimberworth-sadness-brave-rotherham-youngster-loses-battle-against-cancer-4604140
London school says 11-hour-day pilot is for pupil wellbeing: The school, with 40% of pupils eligible for free meals, says it provides a "private school service".
bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68881898
Texas court halts poverty relief program after Paxton’s ’emergency’ petition: In his campaign to block a Houston-area guaranteed basic income program ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4615391-ken-paxton-emergency-petition-basic-income-program/
Billie Eilish, Green Day and other artists back bill that would reform live-event ticketing system
nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/billie-eilish-green-day-artists-letter-of-support-fans-first-act-rcna149023
Texas School Districts Violated an Election Transparency Law: ProPublica and The Texas Tribune analyzed 35 Texas school districts that held trustee elections ...
propublica.org/article/texas-school-districts-violated-a-law-intended-to-add-transparency-to-local-elections
Watch: Compilation video shows pro-Palestine student protests triggering chaos across US universities
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Property tax company Ownwell get accused by competitors of deception: Anyone can file for exemptions for free and reap savings. Ownwell grabs 25% from that.
dallasnews.com/news/watchdog/2024/04/24/property-tax-company-ownwell-refuses-to-defend-itself-from-charges-by-competitors/
Groups sue to block FTC’s new rule barring noncompete agreements: In a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/24/ftc-noncompete-chamber-lawsuit/
Texas cheerleader stripped of valedictorian title and might lose scholarship over 'miscalculation'
nypost.com/2024/04/24/us-news/texas-high-schooler-maya-veliz-stripped-of-valedictorian-title-after-miscalculation/
In the Philippines, it’s ‘so hot you can’t breathe’ as heat index touches 47 degrees Celsius
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Tesla shareholder seeks to bar Musk from dodging from Delaware pay ruling: A Tesla investor who successfully sued to void CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-shareholder-seeks-block-musk-litigating-pay-outside-delaware-2024-04-24/
Ted Cruz shares thoughts on Biden, college protesters during campaign stop in Fort Worth
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106-year-old man chases pension for 28 years in vain: After retiring on March 31, 1996, as a primary teacher, Dacio Oridria says he has chased for his pension in ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/106-year-old-man-chases-pension-for-28-years-in-vain-4601526
Northland students get enough donations to attend US competition: The students from Motatau School will travel to an international aquabotics competition in ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515090/northland-students-get-enough-donations-to-attend-us-competition
A Texas county responds to demands for ballot hand-counts: Brazos County election officials are responding to demands from skeptical residents by expanding hand ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/23/brazos-county-elections-skeptics/
Dallas Wings set to move in 2026 after approval of multi-year agreement: The Dallas Wings are preparing for a move within Dallas-Fort Worth after finalizing a ...
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They live 6,300 miles from their island home. This week, a bit of home came to them in DFW
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Migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard by Gov. Ron DeSantis given crime victim visas
nypost.com/2024/04/23/us-news/migrants-shipped-to-marthas-vineyard-by-gov-ron-desantis-given-crime-victim-visas/
A homeless woman got an apartment. Then came conflicts with neighbors.: Staci Jameson was living in a tent in D.C. when she finally got a housing voucher and ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/24/housing-voucher-eviction/
Texas Clear Alert issued for missing 50-year-old Weatherford woman: Weatherford police are looking for Steffanie Drake, 50. Her family hasn’t been able to locate ...
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Is It Wrong for Public School Principals to Send Their Kids to Private School?: The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on double standards — and possible hypocrisy — ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/magazine/public-school-principals-private-ethics.html
This Arizona high school landed the top spot in national U.S. News ranking: BASIS Peoria was named the best public high school in the country by the U.S ...
azcentral.com/story/news/local/peoria-education/2024/04/23/arizona-public-high-school-basis-peoria-lands-top-spot-in-u-s-news-ranking/73376107007/
Tesla vote on Elon Musk $56 billion payday critical for future: Tesla's poor performance doesn't justify Musk's pay package for a part-time CEO.
houstonchronicle.com/business/columnists/tomlinson/article/elon-musk-pay-tesla-shareholder-vote-19412462.php
Tesla's Texas gigafactory gets out of environmental restrictions: Tesla's Texas gigafactory was exempted from Austin's local environmental regulations thanks to ...
businessinsider.com/tesla-gigafactory-texas-environmental-regulations-2024-4
Gaza demonstrator splatters bloody mural on congressman’s front door: Rep. John Carter (R-Texas) posted a picture of the door to his Georgetown, Texas ...
thehill.com/homenews/4615179-gaza-demonstrator-splatters-bloody-mural-on-congressmans-front-door/
This solar giant is moving manufacturing back to the US: Tariffs and IRA tax incentives are starting to reshape global supply chains—but vast challenges lie ...
technologyreview.com/2024/04/23/1091665/canadian-solar-ira-manufacturing-us/
Former officer accused of killing his ex-wife and girlfriend is also a suspect in the abduction of a 1-year-old boy
cnn.com/2024/04/23/us/washington-amber-alert-elias-huizar/
Quick Glance: Alert issued for baby possibly with former police officer linked to 2 murders
- Authorities in Washington state have issued an alert for a 1-year-old boy after a former police officer reportedly killed two women − his wife and ex-girlfriend − and allegedly kidnapped the baby.
- West Richland is located in Benton County, approximately 35 miles north of the Oregon state line.
- The child's father, Elias Huizar, is wanted on two homicide charges, as announced by the police on Monday.
- Police cautioned that Huizar is armed and dangerous, likely to commit further violent crimes.
Princeton students plan pro-Palestinian encampment: Report: Students at Princeton University are preparing to set up a pro-Palestinian encampment ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618076-princeton-students-pro-palestinian-encampment/
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools: Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the state's teachers to ...
reuters.com/world/us/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-bill-allowing-teachers-carry-guns-schools-2024-04-23/
Tesla lays off 2,688 at Gigafactory Texas amid record global job cuts: Tesla Inc.’s recent mass layoff of more than 10% of its global workforce impacted 2 ...
expressnews.com/business/article/tesla-layoffs-hit-2-688-austin-area-employees-19417974.php
Robert Kraft Withdraws Support From Columbia Over Protests: The New England Patriots owner said this week that he was “no longer comfortable supporting” Columbia ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/business/robert-kraft-donation-columbia-protests.html
Video of Austin's 'Zombie Neighborhood' Shows Dozens of Abandoned Homes: Entire neighborhoods under construction in Austin, Texas, are being left unfinished and ...
newsweek.com/austin-zombie-neighborhood-abandoned-homes-video-1893635
Endorsement: 1 candidate ready for Mansfield school board. Opponent may not be eligible | Opinion
star-telegram.com/opinion/election-recommendations/article287770265.html
Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain - News | Khaleej Times: An extreme heat wave hit the country, forcing the authorities to shut down tens of ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/thousands-in-heatwave-hit-bangladesh-pray-for-rain-2
Biden’s planned commencement speech sparks concern at Morehouse College: A commencement speech that President Joe Biden is expected to deliver at Morehouse ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/joe-biden-morehouse-college/
Harris County TX projected to hit $15.7 million deficit: Harris County is on track to end the fiscal year with a $15.7 million deficit, driven by lower property ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/harris-county-deficit-increased-costs-19420707.php
John Whitmire replaces Carol Haddock from Houston Public Works: Houston Mayor John Whitmire has replaced Public Works Director Carol Haddock with interim City ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/city-hall-public-works-resignation-19412730.php
These law schools ranked tops for jobs in 2023: The University of Virginia School of Law sent the highest percentage of graduates into full-time law jobs in 2023 ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/these-law-schools-ranked-tops-jobs-2023-2024-04-24/
Tesla's layoffs have hit almost 12% of its Texas workers: Tesla laid off 2,688 workers at its Austin factory, according to a WARN notice. It's likely part of ...
businessinsider.com/teslas-layoffs-jobcuts-hit-austin-texas-workers-2024-4
AfD posts: Mother sues over police operation at school: After the police operation at a school in Ribnitz-Damgarten, the girl's mother is suing ...
nordkurier.de/regional/mecklenburg-vorpommern/mutter-reicht-nach-polizeieinsatz-an-schule-klage-ein-2467495
Former college and NFL star Reggie Bush's 2005 Heisman Trophy reinstated: Former college and NFL star Reggie Bush reinstated his 2005 Heisman Trophy
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/former-college-nfl-star-reggie-bushs-2005-heisman-109578210
Quick Glance: Reggie Bush to Regain 2005 Heisman Trophy
- The Heisman Trust is set to announce Reggie Bush receiving back the 2005 Heisman Trophy, reinstating his status as a recipient after a NCAA investigation.
- Following the restoration of his 2005 season records by the NCAA, the Heisman Trust confirmed the re-honoring of Bush's award.
- In a statement, Bush expressed his excitement to be back in the Heisman family and collaborate with the organization to uphold its values and mission.
- With the Heisman Trophy back in Bush's possession, USC now holds the top spot in college football's Heisman Trophy winners list with a total of eight recipients.
Carolyn Hax: Can one spouse tell another to stop traveling so much for work?: Husband’s work travel has increased, and this letter writer is burned out from ...
washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/04/25/carolyn-hax-spouse-stop-work-travel/
North Texas Senate runoff divides usual allies within GOP: The battle to succeed retiring state Sen. Drew Springer has come down to a May 28 runoff between Brent ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/24/texas-senate-runoff-brent-hagenbuch-jace-yarbrough/
Police Clash With Palestine Protesters at UT Austin, USC: Law enforcement attempted to break up pro-Palestine protests at University of Texas at Austin and the ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/police-clash-with-palestine-protesters-at-ut-austin-usc.html
T-Squared: Texas Tribune and partners share Collier Prize: We were recognized, with ProPublica and FRONTLINE, for our investigation into law enforcement’s ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/23/tribune-propublica-frontline-collier-prize-uvalde/
Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
kyivindependent.com/latvia-to-stop-teaching-russian-as-foreign-language-in-schools/
Opposition to Harris County guaranteed income program isn't racist: So conservative opposition to the guaranteed income program is racist (again) ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/letters/article/harris-county-guaranteed-income-pilot-covid-basic-19416738.php
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont pushes for more financial literacy education in schools
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D.R. Horton projects strong 2024, despite inflation and high interest rates: Arlington-based D.R. Horton, the country’s largest homebuilder, saw a 14% ...
dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/04/18/tight-supply-of-homes-propels-builder-dr-horton-to-big-sales-profits/
Weatherford high school student directs racial slur toward Euless Trinity baseball player
star-telegram.com/sports/dfwvarsity/article287984970.html
Paid articlePaid Live updates: College campus protests continue after arrests at Columbia, Yale and NYU
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Early voting is under way in Texas. Find all of our Tarrant County endorsements here | Opinion
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Houston FBI searching for alleged fraudster targeting elderly people: FBI Houston announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the location and arrest ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/fbi-scammer-reward-19420348.php
Cop hides Apple AirTag in ex’s car — then breaks into her apartment, Texas cops say
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287975705.html
Texas Women’s Foundation names new president, CEO: Texas Women’s Foundation, an investment and advocacy organization for girls and women ...
dallasnews.com/business/philanthropy/2024/04/22/texas-womens-foundation-names-new-president-ceo/
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