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Are US campus protests antisemitic? Jewish students weigh in
We asked Jewish students at US universities what they think about pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Our panel respondsMaya Ilany (The Guardian)
The China-linked EV battery mega factory dividing a US township
Plans for a sprawling factory in rural Michigan making batteries for electric cars offer an economic lifeline, but for some residents there is a big problem: the parent company is in ChinaTom Perkins (The Guardian)
Gabe Newell, the Man Behind Steam, Is Working on a Brain-Computer Interface
Content warning: Gabe Newell, the Man Behind Steam, Is Working on a... #technology #valve #usnews
"Virginia school board votes to restore schools' Confederate names"
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https://www.axios.com/2024/05/10/virginia-school-board-vote-restore-confederate-names
Trump promised to scrap climate laws if US oil bosses donated $1bn – report
Trump promised to 20 executives at Mar-a-Lago dinner to increase oil drilling and reverse pollution rules among other pitchesEd Pilkington (The Guardian)
NYC Mayor Smears Grandmother as Columbia “Outside Agitator”
Nahla Al-Arian lost more than 200 relatives in Israel's attacks on Gaza. Then Eric Adams said she was the reason police raided Columbia.
https://theintercept.com/2024/05/03/nyc-eric-adams-columbia-outside-agitator-al-arian/
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NYC Mayor Smeared a Grandmother as an “Outside Agitator” to Justify NYPD Assault on Columbia
Nahla Al-Arian lost more than 200 relatives in Israel’s attacks on Gaza. Then Mayor Eric Adams said she was the reason NYPD raided Columbia University.Jeremy Scahill (The Intercept)
Student encampments have the potential to strengthen US democracy
Instead of defending the right to protest, many centrists are delegitimizing students, despite the value of what they’re doingJan-Werner Müller (The Guardian)
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House votes for possible TikTok ban. Will the app go away?
The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. But don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon.MARY CLARE JALONICK (AP News)
The U.S. House of Representatives is finally moving ahead with aid for Ukraine, Israel and other allies, but the bills include notable differences when it comes to oversight.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/10430186/us-aid-ukraine-israel-bills-oversight/