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The abrupt firing of Xiaofeng Wang and his wife from Indiana University last month has shocked the academic community, and is stoking fears that Chinese-born scholars are being intentionally targeted.
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Hiring should only happen when "everyone's just almost raising their hands and being like, 'I'm dying, we need one more person,'" said Varun Mohan. Read more ›
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On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could lead health insurance plans to offer narrower coverage. The case, known as Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, challenges the authority of a group within the US Department of Health and Human Services tasked with requiring insurers to cover some forms of preventative care. […] Read more ›
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If there’s one succinct way to describe Pope Francis’s stewardship of the Catholic Church over the last 12 years, it might best be done with three of his own words: “todos, todos, todos” — “everyone, everyone, everyone.” Francis, who died Monday morning in Vatican City, was both a reformer and a traditionalist. He didn’t change […] Read more ›
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Ben Edwards has grown popular in Texas for providing unproven measles treatments. Read more ›
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Microsoft has created new policies and tools for managers as the company dials up performance pressure on employees. Read more ›
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A former spokesperson who recently left the Pentagon says that the department has been in full meltdown mode lately. Read more ›
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An Oscar-winning movie about how Catholics elect a new pope could not be more relevant—but it's not on any streaming subscription service. Read more ›
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally-mandated agency. Read more ›
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Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear. Read more ›
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DOGE is knitting together data from the Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, and IRS that could create a surveillance tool of unprecedented scope. Read more ›
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope confirmed the planet K2-18b has traces of dimethyl sulfide, a potential biosignature of marine microorganisms. Read more ›
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Though the exact details of the situation have not been confirmed, community infighting seems to have spilled out in a breach of the notorious image board. Read more ›
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Two trans Canadian artists are pulling out of US concerts as Donald Trump's border crackdown sparks 'panic.' Read more ›
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With the Global Engagement Center shut down, the State Department is now set to investigate whether past US efforts against foreign propaganda amounted to censorship of Americans. Read more ›
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The Trump administration and DOGE tried to cut more than 1,400 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. An employee union and other groups are fighting to keep the regulator intact. Read more ›
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