Month: December 2023
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions
The deal released Friday calls for freezing diversity position hires through 2026 and shifting at least 43 diversity positions to focus on “student success.”
Read MoreSaudi foreign minister discusses Israel-Hamas war and wider challenges in Middle East
Foreign ministers from several Arab allies of the United States are in Washington this week for meetings with the Biden administration over the Israel-Hamas war. Nick Schifrin sat down with the foreign minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince
Read MoreSaudi foreign minister discusses Israel-Hamas war and wider challenges in Middle East
Foreign ministers from several Arab allies of the United States are in Washington this week for meetings with the Biden administration over the Israel-Hamas war. Nick Schifrin sat down with the foreign minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince
Read MoreRyan O’Neal, star of ‘Peyton Place’ and ‘Love Story,’ dies at 82
The Oscar-nominated actor was known as a heartthrob from his roles on the 1960s soap opera and later hit movies. He died on Friday, according to his son. (Image credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
Read MoreThe troubled safety record of the Osprey aircraft fleet grounded by the U.S. military
The U.S. military will ground its entire fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft while it investigates the cause of last week’s crash off the coast of Japan that killed all eight service personnel on board. The extraordinary step was taken after
Read MoreThe troubled safety record of the Osprey aircraft fleet grounded by the U.S. military
The U.S. military will ground its entire fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft while it investigates the cause of last week’s crash off the coast of Japan that killed all eight service personnel on board. The extraordinary step was taken after
Read MoreThe troubled safety record of the Osprey aircraft fleet grounded by the U.S. military
The U.S. military will ground its entire fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft while it investigates the cause of last week’s crash off the coast of Japan that killed all eight service personnel on board. The extraordinary step was taken after
Read MoreA look at the latest federal charges filed against Hunter Biden
Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax-related charges, including three felony counts. According to federal prosecutors, the president’s 53-year-old son engaged in a scheme to not pay $1.4 million in taxes that he owed from 2016 through 2019. Prosecutors
Read MoreBrooks and Capehart on political impact of the latest charges against Hunter Biden
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the latest charges and accusations against Hunter Biden, President Biden’s push for more aid to Ukraine and
Read MoreE.U. Agrees on AI Act, Landmark Regulation for Artificial Intelligence
The agreement over the A.I. Act solidifies one of the world’s first comprehensive attempts to limit the use of artificial intelligence.
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