Month: January 2025
Kremlin ready for ‘mutually respectful’ Trump talks
The Kremlin said Thursday it saw nothing new in US President Donald Trump’s calls for Russia to end its military offensive in Ukraine, and that Moscow was ready for “mutually respectful” dialogue with him. The US leader had on Wednesday
Read MorePostcards From The Border aims to challenge dominant portrayal of U.S.-Mexico border
Challenging perceptions of the US-Mexico border: A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of migration and enforcement (Image credit: Joel Salcido)
Read MoreHow Republicans Will Try to Pay for Trump’s Agenda, and a New A.D.H.D. Study
Plus, an A.I. judge at the X Games.
Read MoreTrump Allies Give Europe’s Leaders Reality Check on Ukraine
At a meeting in Davos, NATO allies faced pushback on the idea of extending membership of the alliance to embattled Ukraine.
Read MoreThousands flee as new wildfire burns in southern California
More than 30,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes north of Los Angeles after a new wildfire broke out in California.
Read MoreTrump’s Retreat From Clean Energy Puts the U.S. Out of Step With the World
Most major economies are investing in ever-cheaper solar and wind power. The United States risks further ceding a global market to China.
Read MoreMexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US
The plan, called “Mexico Embraces You,” seeks to reassure undocumented migrants facing expulsion. Some experts question if the government is really ready to reabsorb them.
Read MoreTrump’s D.E.I. Order Causes ‘Chaos’ Among Corporate Leaders
The executive order signals that private businesses and organizations could be investigated over their diversity policies.
Read MoreIn a surprise, U.S. colleges saw higher enrollment last fall
The number of students in undergraduate and graduate programs rose above pre-pandemic levels for the first time. (Image credit: The Washington Post)
Read MoreTrump calls DEI programs ‘illegal’ and ‘immoral’. Here’s how he’s ending them – NPR
Trump calls DEI programs ‘illegal’ and ‘immoral’. Here’s how he’s ending them NPR Trump’s D.E.I. Order Causes ‘Chaos’ Among Corporate Leaders The New York Times Trump guts DEI, sending legal shockwaves across government, companies, schools Axios Federal workers told to name DEI colleagues
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