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Columbia suspends students after call to end Gaza camp unheeded
Student demonstrators at Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests that have erupted at US colleges, began to be suspended on Monday after defying an ultimatum to disperse.A few hours later, Columbia vice president of communications Ben Chang said the university had "begun suspending students as part of this next phase of our efforts to ensure safety on our campus."
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Texas Student Protesters To State Police: 'Who Failed Uvalde?'
Department of Public Safety troopers came on campus and arrested several students protesting the war in Gaza.
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Gov. Greg Abbott Says Texas Education Agency Will Ignore Title IX Revisions
The Biden administration announced a more inclusive rewrite of the law to add protections for abuse survivors, students' parents and LGBTQ+ students.
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Spain PM Sanchez walks back from resignation threat
Spain's Pedro Sanchez said Monday he would stay on as prime minister after threatening to stand down over what he denounced as a campaign of political harassment by the right. "The prime minister has chosen to carry on regardless rather than resign and take responsibility.. and tell the truth," he said.
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Far-Right News Site Forced To Retract Baseless Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels Affair Story
An OAN reporter wrote an article based solely on a single, unverified tweet. It did not go well.
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Family Of Black Teen Shot After Ringing Wrong Doorbell Sues Gunman, HOA
Ralph Yarl survived being shot in the head by Andrew Lester in Kansas City, Missouri, in April 2023.
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Tesla wins key China security clearance during Musk visit
Tesla received a key security clearance from China during owner Elon Musk's whistlestop visit to the world's biggest electric car market, which wrapped up on Monday.China has led the electric car revolution.
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