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Israel Military Failed to Protect Civilians: Report

Israel Military Failed to Protect Civilians: Report
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A new report finds the Israeli military failed to protect civilians during the October 7th Hamas attack. Meanwhile, ceasefire talks stall, and a Barnard student protests campus violence. Lebanese winemakers struggle amidst conflict. Read more...

Ferry Fiasco and Edinburgh University Cuts

Ferry Fiasco and Edinburgh University Cuts
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An Australian ferry faces issues in Scotland while the University of Edinburgh grapples with a massive financial deficit, leading to potential staff cuts. Read more...

DOJ, ICE, and Vance Family in the News

DOJ, ICE, and Vance Family in the News
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The DOJ is sending a task force to universities, ICE is conducting workplace raids, and the Vance family was moved after a protest. Plus, Trump and Vance were reportedly surprised by Zelensky. Read more...

Italy Grapples with History: Mussolini, Pope, and Protests

Italy Grapples with History: Mussolini, Pope, and Protests
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Recent events in Italy spark debate, from revoking Mussolini's honorary citizenship and student protests at the University of Pisa, to updates on Pope Francis' health. Read more...

AI's Double-Edged Sword: From Fraud to Education

AI's Double-Edged Sword: From Fraud to Education
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AI's rapid rise presents both opportunities and challenges. From teenagers exploiting ChatGPT for fraud to its widespread adoption in education, the AI landscape is evolving quickly, demanding vigilance and adaptation. Read more...

Spain to Standardize University Entrance Exams

Spain to Standardize University Entrance Exams
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Spain is working to standardize its university entrance exams (Selectividad) across the country by 2026. Plus, can foreigners change their names in Spain? Read more...

Czech Stars Shine: Siniaková & Nájemníková Dominate

Czech Stars Shine: Siniaková & Nájemníková Dominate
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Czech athletes Kateřina Siniaková and Nájemníková are making waves in tennis and goalkeeping, respectively. Siniaková dominates doubles, while Nájemníková eyes the Olympics. Read more...

AI Developments: DeepSeek, OpenAI, and a Dark Turn

AI Developments: DeepSeek, OpenAI, and a Dark Turn
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A look at the latest in AI, including OpenAI's allegations against DeepSeek, China's push for algorithm research, and a dark tale of AI researchers gone astray. Read more...

Unions Advocate for Workers and Historical Justice

Unions Advocate for Workers and Historical Justice
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Unions are fighting on two fronts: demanding support for families of victims of the military dictatorship and warning of massive job losses in higher education. Plus, an update on German political talks. Read more...

Brazil Grapples with Nuclear Waste and Consumer Woes

Brazil Grapples with Nuclear Waste and Consumer Woes
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Brazil faces challenges dismantling its first uranium plant while consumer confidence hits an eight-month low, reflecting economic anxieties despite increased supermarket spending. Read more...

Tech News: DeepSeek Probe, iPhone AI, OpenAI Grants

Tech News: DeepSeek Probe, iPhone AI, OpenAI Grants
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This week in tech: US investigates DeepSeek, iPhone 15 Pro gets Visual Intelligence, and OpenAI launches a $50M grant program for AI research. Plus, a look at Sesame's impressive AI voice. Read more...

Trump's Policies: Defunding, Ukraine, and Climate Change

Trump's Policies: Defunding, Ukraine, and Climate Change
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A look at recent policies and statements from Donald Trump, including defunding schools over protests, tensions with Ukraine, and changes to climate and environmental monitoring. Read more...

Trump Faces Scrutiny Over Ukraine, Protests, and Firings

Trump Faces Scrutiny Over Ukraine, Protests, and Firings
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Donald Trump's actions regarding Ukraine, federal funding for schools, and the dismissal of a whistleblower watchdog are under intense scrutiny. He faces criticism and legal challenges. Read more...

College Football Faces Major Shifts Ahead

College Football Faces Major Shifts Ahead
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The ACC settlement and expiring media rights signal a period of dramatic change in college football, potentially leading to significant realignment in the 2030s. Read more...

Ford Slams Queen's; Musk's Influence on Economy Debated

Ford Slams Queen's; Musk's Influence on Economy Debated
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Doug Ford criticizes Queen's University over Elon Musk, while a U.S. minister plans to exclude government spending from GDP, potentially masking Musk's economic influence with DOGE. Read more...

Women's Group Challenges Transgender Quotas at UFSC

Women's Group Challenges Transgender Quotas at UFSC
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A women's association has launched a legal challenge against the University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) over its policy of reserving places for transgender individuals in entrance exams and public service competitions. The group argues the quotas are unfair. Read more...

Politics: Reparations, Troops, and Tariffs

Politics: Reparations, Troops, and Tariffs
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A 102-year-old seeks reparations for WWII forced labor, JD Vance sparks outrage over troop comments, and Trump's tariffs draw international response. Read more...

Trump Halts Aid to Ukraine; VP Vance Met by Protests

Trump Halts Aid to Ukraine; VP Vance Met by Protests
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Trump's suspension of aid to Ukraine raises concerns, while VP Vance faces peaceful protests in Vermont during a family ski trip. Universities face funding cuts for allowing 'illegal protests'. Read more...

36 Companies Linked to Half of Global Emissions

36 Companies Linked to Half of Global Emissions
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A new study reveals that just 36 companies are responsible for half of global carbon emissions. Plus, Louis Vuitton launches a makeup line targeting a younger audience. Read more...

Gaza: Hostage Operation, Documentary Controversy, and More

Gaza: Hostage Operation, Documentary Controversy, and More
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Recent news highlights the ongoing impact of the Gaza conflict, including the treatment of hostages, media controversies, and political responses to pro-Gaza protests. Read more...

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