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Higher education
fromNature
2 days ago

Don't forget the lessons of the McCarthy era

Senator Blackburn's investigation highlights concerns regarding political scrutiny of higher education.
The probe indicates potential concealment of DEI initiatives at Vanderbilt University.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Peninsula-raised athlete now lawyer for Elon Musk's DOGE: Who is Justin Aimonetti?

Aimonetti's ties to the controversial Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reflect his involvement in slashing federal programs related to diversity and climate change.
NYC startup
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

With Cuomo Leading NYC Mayor's Race, His Political Baggage Grows Heavier

Andrew Cuomo faces significant scrutiny and opposition in the NYC mayoral race despite polling in the lead.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

In New Book, Barrett Says She Will Bring Readers Inside Supreme Court

Justice Barrett's recent decision to side with Democratic-appointed justices has generated backlash, highlighting the political tensions surrounding her position on the Supreme Court.
US politics
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | Eric Adams' case shows the court of opinion overrules the court of law | amNewYork

Public perception heavily influences political cases, impacting figures like Mayor Eric Adams, who is under scrutiny despite his presumption of innocence.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

NPR Walks Back Ban on Anchor's Pride Appearance After Mass Email Mishap

NPR reversed its ban on anchor Ari Shapiro attending an LGBTQ Pride event after an internal email leak sparked internal and public discussions.
#mayor-eric-adams
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Mayor Eric Adams Grilled by Democrats at Sanctuary City' Hearing

Mayor Eric Adams faced scrutiny during a House hearing on sanctuary cities while under indictment, with calls for his resignation and allegations of quid pro quo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

4 Takeaways From the Hearing on Dismissing Charges Against Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces scrutiny as a federal judge questions the Justice Department's move to dismiss corruption charges against him.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Mayor Eric Adams Grilled by Democrats at Sanctuary City' Hearing

Mayor Eric Adams faced scrutiny during a House hearing on sanctuary cities while under indictment, with calls for his resignation and allegations of quid pro quo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

4 Takeaways From the Hearing on Dismissing Charges Against Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams faces scrutiny as a federal judge questions the Justice Department's move to dismiss corruption charges against him.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Mass. Teachers Association removes alleged antisemitic materials that sparked backlash

Many examples were shown during the hearing, including images of the Star of David made out of folded dollar bills, a poster depicting a hand grabbing a snake's tongue with the words 'unity in confronting Zionism,' and a poster depicting a person holding an automatic weapon with the words 'what was taken by force can only be returned by force.'
NYC parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Labour could face probe over EU funding

Labour is facing a potential probe over indirect funding from the EU related to a donation to the Labour-linked Fabian Society, raising regulatory concerns.
Europe politics
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago

Chad Chronister, Donald Trump's pick to run the DEA, withdraws name from consideration

Chronister's withdrawal reflects the pressure candidates face when their past actions and political scrutiny align, questioning their suitability for high-profile government roles.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

European Parliament set to grill potential commissioners DW 11/03/2024

The upcoming questioning sessions for the candidates aiming for top jobs in the European Commission will help pinpoint weaknesses and judge their readiness for roles.
Europe politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Michelle Obama Decries a Double Standard' in Treatment of Trump and Harris

Michelle Obama highlights the unfair scrutiny Kamala Harris faces compared to her male opponent, emphasizing a systemic double standard in politics.
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