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The annual ceremony also honored Primary Wave's Larry Mestel, music attorney Dina LaPolt and Girls Make Beats founder Tiffany Miranda. Linda Perry and Paul Anka performed. Linda Perry performs onstage during the Songwriters of North America (SONA) Warrior Awards at the Skirball Cultural Center o...
Every October, the streets of Chicago transform into a moving celebration of the human spirit. The Bank of America Chicago Marathon returned this Sunday, October 12, 2025, marking its 47th edition. This historic race began its journey back in 1905.
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By Dawn WhiteOctober 11, 2025 / 11:12 PM CDT / CBS Texas
It's that time of year when many high school students are applying to colleges, universities, or trade schools. It can be a daunting prospect, but a large career and college expo on Saturday helped guide students on their path....
Every day brings new headlines about Chinese tech. Maybe it’s an electric vehicle with longer-range batteries, an updated artificial intelligence model, or a humanoid robot—but the message is the same every time: China is a tech juggernaut. Some credit China’s economic model.
News ArticlePublishedOct 10, 2025 at 09:02 AM EDTupdatedOct 10, 2025 at 11:23 AM EDT
By Martha McHardy
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California is moving to shut down the puppy mill pipeline and strengthen protections for pet owners under a new package of animal welfare ...
Universities are responding to a proposed federal compact linked to Trump administration policies, which many see as threatening academic freedom and open discourse. Brown University has yet to decide whether to sign the agreement, amid protests and concerns over potential censorship, restrictions on free speech, and the influence of political demands on higher education policies and practices.
Brown University is scrutinizing a Trump administration education compact that demands limits on free speech, political activity, and defines gender according to Trump’s terms. While some faculty support measures like tuition freezes, many warn that signing the compact could threaten academic freedom, chill open discussions on political issues, and turn universities into instruments of the state. The university community is debating whether to respond before the November 21 deadline, amid concerns about maintaining core institutional values of academic freedom and diversity of perspectives.
This article reflects on the historic and ongoing struggle against racial inequality in America, highlighting how Jim Crow laws and their legacy continue to affect Black communities today. It emphasizes the need to confront systemic racism, promote accountability among leaders, and implement policies to truly end racial discrimination and oppression.