99 m. ago Supreme Court majority seems open to religious public charter schools

Supreme Court majority seems open to religious public charter schools  The Washington Post

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3 h. ago Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia Student Detained by Trump Administration, Is Freed

Mohsen Mahdawi had been an organizer of pro-Palestinian protests at the university. The Trump administration is trying to deport him for it.

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3 h. ago Israel cancels Independence Day celebrations as wildfires rage through country

Wildfires erupted near Jerusalem during Israel's Independence Day, forcing mass evacuations and road closures on Wednesday.

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3 h. ago U.S. supports ally Israel at the International Court of Justice

The UN's highest court has been hearing testimony regarding Israel's conduct in providing aid to Palestinians, especially in Gaza where it has imposed a blockade of any goods entering the territory.

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3 h. ago Israel marks its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers as the war in Gaza drags on

As Israel commemorates its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers, it is reckoning with the resumption of fighting in Gaza. Now more than 18 months long, it's the longest war Israel has ever waged.

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4 h. ago US appeals court will not allow DOGE to access Social Security data

US appeals court will not allow DOGE to access Social Security data  Reuters

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4 h. ago COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’

Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating that additional data is still required.

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4 h. ago Palestinian student released after being arrested at US citizenship interview

Palestinian student released after being arrested at US citizenship interview  South China Morning Post

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5 h. ago US Supreme Court conservatives signal support for milestone religious charter school

US Supreme Court conservatives signal support for milestone religious charter school  Reuters

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5 h. ago Supreme Court weighs religious liberty dispute over public funding for Catholic charter school

The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments about faith-based schooling for parents and students as multiple cases have been brought to their bench.

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6 h. ago Supreme Court Seems Open to a Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.

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6 h. ago The FBI and other agencies are using polygraphs to find leakers. But do they work?

Polygraph exams are commonly called "lie-detector tests" but experts say that's not true.

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6 h. ago Maine lawmaker Laurel Libby reflects on trans athlete post that thrust her into potential Supreme Court battle

Laurel Libby's Feb. 17 Facebook post that identified a trans athlete who won a girls' pole vault competition ignited a national controversy.

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6 h. ago Eviction Rates in SF Soar as Legal Aid Faces Deep Funding Cuts

Eviction Rates in SF Soar as Legal Aid Faces Deep Funding Cuts  San Francisco Public Press

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7 h. ago In court, CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google against the DOJ's 'extraordinary' proposals

Sundar Pichai testified in the remedies trial that will determine which penalties Google will face for monopolizing the search engine market, calling the DOJ's proposals a "de facto divestiture" of the company's tech.

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7 h. ago Ukraine and the U.S. say they're ready to sign a minerals deal

The U.S. and Ukraine are expected to sign a deal to jointly invest in Ukraine's mineral, raw materials and natural resource wealth in exchange for future U.S. aid.

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8 h. ago US Supreme Court says federal workers on military leave owed full salary

US Supreme Court says federal workers on military leave owed full salary  Reuters

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8 h. ago IDF Strikes Syria to Protect Ethnic Minority: ‘Israel Won’t Allow Harm to Syria’s Druze Community’

Israel’s military struck a gathering of “extremists” in Syria preparing attacks against the country’s Druze population, according to a joint statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz, which warned that Israel expects the new Syrian government to prevent harm to the minority community. The post IDF Strikes Syria to Protect Ethnic Minority: ‘Israel Won’t Allow Harm to Syria’s Druze Community’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Trump fires Biden appointees, including Doug Emhoff, from the Holocaust Museum board

Critics see the terminations as an effort to politicize the Holocaust museum. The White House says Trump will appoint new board members "who are also steadfast supporters of the State of Israel."

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8 h. ago The U.S. backs Israel's ban on the U.N.'s Palestinian aid agency at the World Court

The United States told the International Court of Justice Wednesday that Israel must provide aid to Gaza, but the country does not have to work with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.

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