• University Of North Carolina Committee Votes On Policy Change Against DEI Initiatives

    UNC has voted to repeal a policy related to DEI, potentially jeopardizing staff positions across the university. UNC has voted to repeal a policy related to DEI, potentially jeopardizing staff positions across the university.

    • WHAV

    Early Wins Whittier Tech Seat; Haverhill Committee Chooses Not to Favor Own in Appointment Policy

    Richard P. Early Jr. remains in his seat on the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School board, adding another three-year term to his nearly 24 years of service. With supporters testifying to his good character at last night’s meeting, the Haverhill School Committee chose Early over its own Gail M. Sullivan. Richard J. Rosa, Thomas […] The post Early Wins Whittier Tech Seat; Haverhill Committee Chooses Not to Favor Own in Appointment Policy first appeared on WHAV.

  • UNC System board committee approves policy gutting DEI. Students say they were kept out.

    UNC System Board of Governors committee votes for policy that would

    • CNBC

    Bank of Japan keeps monetary policy unchanged, sees slightly higher inflation in fiscal 2024

    The BOJ did not comment specifically on the yen, which has steadily weakened since the last BOJ meeting

  • Foreign Policy Splits the Parties

    In 2024, foreign policy doesn’t pit Republicans against Democrats so much as it pits Republicans against Republicans and Democrats against Democrats. For Joe Biden’s party, Israel is the fault line, with Democrats split between supporters of the Jewish State and those of Palestinian sympathies. For the party of Donald Trump, the internal conflict is over Ukraine, and the bitterness of the battle risks costing Mike Johnson his speakership. These crises in the Middle East and on NATO’s frontier...

  • Foreign Policy Splits the Parties

    In 2024, foreign policy doesn’t pit Republicans against Democrats so much as it pits Republicans against Republicans and Democrats against Democrats. For Joe Biden’s party, Israel is the fault line, with Democrats split between supporters of the Jewish State and those of Palestinian sympathies. For the party of Donald Trump, the internal conflict is over Ukraine, and the bitterness of the battle risks costing Mike Johnson his speakership. These crises in the Middle East and on NATO’s frontier...

  • Japan's Foreign Policy Revolution

    Washington is hardly the nation’s glamor center, and even so, visits by foreign dignitaries usually produce more style than substance. Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida’s state visit this week, however, was one of the most consequential in years. The understated leader of America’s largest Asian ally announced a series of agreements with President Biden that were unimaginable a few years ago. Japan’s quiet revolution in foreign policy is altering Asian politics and thwarting Xi Jinping’s...

    • BBC

    Sturgeon cancels Westminster committee appearance

    Nicola Sturgeon has postponed her appearance at Westminster's Scottish

  • A turning point for American foreign policy?

    Was the passage by the House last Saturday and the Senate on Tuesday of the foreign aid package with money for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan a turning point in American foreign policy? It certainly was a turnabout in rhetoric and in partisan behavior. Speaker Mike Johnson led the narrowly Republican House to pass by resounding […]

  • What Are Americans’ Top Foreign Policy Priorities?

    The majority of Americans say preventing terrorism and reducing the flow of illegal drugs into the country are top foreign policy priorities.

  • What is Albuquerque Police policy for homeless encampments?

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There has been community debate on how the city should approach unhoused individuals living in public spaces. Some residents worry about safety issues and have called on the city to address people sleeping on the street. Others say the city overstepped its bounds in removing the belongings of unhoused people. The debate []

  • National anti-doping policy crafted

    The House Committee on Youth and Sports Development has approved a proposed bill, establishing a national anti-dopping policy in Philippine sports.