Activism

11+ hour, 19+ min ago   (338+ words) The University of California, San Francisco, said on Tuesday it disagreed with the US Department of Justice’s findings from a federal probe that alleged the institution’s medical school favored Black and Hispanic applicants in admissions and discriminated against white and…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (44+ words) CTV News Protestors against Bell AI data centre take over council meeting Demonstrators gathered at the RM of Sherwood council meeting to raise concerns about the expanded Bell AI data centre. Wayne Mantyka reports....

25+ min ago   (586+ words) Striking Solvang city workers got a boost of support Wednesday, when Rep. Salud Carbajal joined them on a picket line. “I’m here in solidarity,” the Santa Barbara Democrat said. “There’s always a solution. I’m always in search of a win-win-win.” Motorists…...

32+ min ago   (275+ words) The Times of India MUMBAI: Online debate over the suicide at IIT-B has sharpened, with reactions backing both the protesting students and the professor accused of abetment Some claimed students from reserved categories struggle with academic pressure and "resort to…...

15+ hour, 49+ min ago   (634+ words) Six people have been arrested after anti-migrant protesters gathered at a marina in Hampshire mistakenly believing a small boat was due to arrive. Hundreds of activists went to Gosport on Tuesday night after far-right campaigner Daniel Thomas, also known as…...

3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (637+ words) Doug Jones says President Donald Trump is welcome to come to Mobile and campaign for Tommy Tuberville. “I’ll buy his plane ticket,” Jones — the Democratic candidate for governor — told Lagniappe Daily on Wednesday evening. Jones made the remark ahead of…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago   (197+ words) The Everett City Council unanimously approved a resolution offered by Ward 6 Councilor Peter Pientrantonio at its Sept. 14 meeting expressing its support for Locals 25 and 26 [Teamsters and UNITE HERE labor unions] “to receive new contracts from Encore Boston Harbor that provide…...

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2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (138+ words) Hidden Jamaica Plain researchers will present the remarkable multi-generational story of a resilient Black family whose history spanned three centuries, intertwined with the history of Jamaica Plain and local Black and Indigenous communities. Enslaved in the 1700s, Peter Bridgham gained his…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago   (510+ words) Austin-area students walked out of class Tuesday to protest ICE after a federal agent shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez in the back Sunday afternoon in North Austin. The 28-year-old Venezuelan man has since been detained at the South Texas ICE…...