Blog Verité

Keepin’ News Real

In France, protests persist over the police killing of boy of Algerian descent

France braces itself for a fourth night of unrest, as protestors continue to take to the streets after a 17-year-old boy of Algerian descent was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop.

Read More

Christie says he’s ‘living rent free in Donald’s head’ after Trump shares photo of him sleeping – The Hill

Christie says he’s ‘living rent free in Donald’s head’ after Trump shares photo of him sleeping  The Hill

Read More

FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Provide Debt Relief and Support for Student Loan Borrowers – The White House

FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Provide Debt Relief and Support for Student Loan Borrowers  The White House June 30, 2023 SCOTUS blocks Biden’s student loan plan and limits LGBTQ protections  CNN Opinion | What the Supreme Court got right

Read More

Report Blames Top Biden Officials for Failures During Afghanistan Exit

The State Department failed to consider worst-case scenarios or listen to alternate views, the review says.

Read More

18 Hasidic Schools Failed to Provide Basic Education, New York City Finds

An eight-year investigation determined that the religious schools were breaking the law by not offering thousands of students adequate instruction in English and math.

Read More

Brazil’s top electoral court bars Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for 8 years

A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

Read More

Fox News to Pay $12 Million to Settle Ex-Producer Abby Grossberg’s Suit

The settlement with a former producer, Abby Grossberg, is the latest development in a series of legal battles involving Fox.

Read More

The Supreme Court Just Made Same-Sex Marriage More Vulnerable to a Challenge

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. On the surface, the details of the case seemed plenty narrow: a Colorado web designer who is

Read More

What the Affirmative Action Ruling Means for Colleges and Universities – The New York Times

What the Affirmative Action Ruling Means for Colleges and Universities  The New York Times Affirmative action won’t fix problems faced by colleges | Opinion  The Cincinnati Enquirer However imperfect, affirmative action made us better  WBUR News Opinion: The Supreme Court rewrites American society

Read More

What the Affirmative Action Ruling Means for Colleges and Universities

The end of race-conscious admissions could have wide-ranging effects. Here’s what might happen.

Read More