US appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions pred 18 urami in 55 minutami Ron DeSantis’s Stop Woke Act suffers another legal setback, with the state accused of ‘puppeteering’Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA federal appeals panel struck down a significant chunk of Ron DeSantis’s so-called Stop Woke Act on Tuesday, delivering another rebuff to the Republican Florida governor’s efforts to stifle free speech in higher education.In a scathing order, judges of the 11th circuit court of appeal said by a 2-1 majority that the higher education component of the law – which prevented college and university professors teaching or sharing thoughts on concepts of race and gender – breached the free expression rights guaranteed under the US constitution’s first amendment. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Fifa investigating alleged racist abuse of IShowSpeed pred 19 urami in 7 minutami Fifa has opened an investigation following allegations of racist abuse involving American social media influencer IShowSpeed and a supporter during Argentina's 3-2 win over Cape Verde on Friday.
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Fresh Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz Raise Stakes for Peace Deal pred 19 urami in 8 minutami A cluster of strikes on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz puts a fragile peace framework into jeopardy, as unrestricted passage is a central provision of the newly brokered agreement between the U.S. and Iran.(Time)
Hachette Book Group Employees Vote to Unionize pred 19 urami in 15 minutami Workers at a major publishing house have established what organizers are calling the largest union in trade book publishing history.(New York Times)
Trump renews call for US to take over Greenland as he arrives for Nato summit pred 19 urami in 19 minutami President also threatens to pull all American troops from Europe and rails against Nato stance on Iran war Europe live – latest updatesDonald Trump has revived his bid for the US to acquire Greenland, threatening to pull all American armed forces out of Europe after the continent repeatedly pushed back.Arriving at the Nato summit in Ankara on Tuesday, the US president also suggested his commitment to defending Europe had been tempered by political decisions by leaders on immigration and energy. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Credit Suisse VP gave wife genteel Southern life after staging romantic beach proposal. Now allegations about what she did with THREE men and two boys threaten it all