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Rutgers Professors Propose Unified Defense Pact for Big Ten Universities Against Political Pressures

Two Rutgers University professors have initiated a collaborative defense agreement for Big Ten institutions to collectively resist political and funding pressures, gaining widespread faculty support.

Par Daniel Schwartz • 30 Apr 2025 • 3 MIN

Dr. David Salas-de la Cruz (left) and Dr. Paul Boxer from Rutgers University developed a mutual defense agreement urging Big Ten schools to support each other against political interference.

Reflections on Singapore's Founder: A Son’s Critique of Its Current State

The son of Singapore’s founding father critiques the nation’s shift from its original vision, highlighting growing authoritarianism, inequality, and political strife ahead of upcoming elections.

Par Ricardo Silva • 5 MIN

Nigel Farage speaks at a Reform U.K. rally in Birmingham, England, last month amid a surge in party support.

Nigel Farage Tests Trump-Style Rally Tactics Ahead of UK Local Elections

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform U.K., is campaigning across England using rally tactics inspired by former U.S. President Trump, aiming to convert growing poll support into electoral victories in upcoming local elections.

Par Ricardo Silva • 3 MIN

Shari Redstone (left), Paramount’s controlling shareholder; Bill Owens, former executive producer of '60 Minutes'; and former President Donald Trump.

Paramount Board Signals Potential Settlement in Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit

Paramount appears willing to settle a lawsuit from former President Trump over a disputed ‘60 Minutes’ interview, sparking concern within CBS News and prompting the show’s executive producer to resign.

Par Grace Kim • 5 MIN

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Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses supporters during election night in Ottawa on Monday.

Canada’s Liberals Fall Just Short of Parliamentary Majority in Recent Election

The latest election results reveal that Mark Carney’s Liberal Party secured 169 out of 343 seats, falling three seats short of a majority and facing the need to collaborate with smaller parties to govern.

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Reflecting on President Trump's Initial 100 Days in Office

Explore perspectives on how President Trump's early tenure has influenced America’s domestic and global standing, with insights on public opinion and key policy shifts.

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Mark Carney of the Liberal Party addressing supporters in Ottawa following his election victory.

Mark Carney Secures Victory as Canada's Prime Minister Amid Rising US Trade Tensions

Former central bank governor Mark Carney led the Liberal Party to a narrow win in Canada’s election, positioning himself to tackle escalating trade disputes with the United States and challenges to national sovereignty.

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Members of Syria’s Druse minority guarding a checkpoint following sectarian clashes in a Damascus suburb with a significant Druse population.

Deadly Sectarian Violence Shakes Damascus Suburb, Leaving Nine Dead

Sectarian-fueled clashes in a Damascus suburb predominantly inhabited by the Druse minority resulted in nine fatalities, with local Druse leaders attributing responsibility to government actions.

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Supporters gather at a Reform U.K. rally held in Birmingham, England, in March.

Rising Discontent in Britain Fuels Surge of Reform U.K. Ahead of Local Elections

As Britain's Labour government struggles to deliver on promises amidst economic and social challenges, the far-right Reform U.K. party gains momentum ahead of key local elections, signaling growing voter dissatisfaction.

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Operating a drone in Ukraine last week, the pilot experiences a first-person video perspective as bombs target Russian soldiers, vehicles, tanks, and bunkers.

Ukraine Advances Drone Warfare Amid Ongoing Talks with Russia

As peace negotiations hang in the balance and U.S. military aid remains uncertain, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic drone program to sustain its defense efforts.

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Aftermath of a Russian attack in the Ukrainian city of Sumy in April.

Putin Announces Three-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine to Mark May Victory Day

The Kremlin declared a brief pause in fighting next month to honor Victory Day, but Ukraine responded with skepticism about the timing and sincerity of the truce.

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The blackout interrupted essential infrastructure across Spain and Portugal, including rail networks and traffic management systems.

Widespread Power Outage Disrupts Spain and Portugal, Impacting Critical Services

A major blackout swept across Spain and Portugal, halting key infrastructure including airports and train networks, while officials work to restore power amid unclear causes.

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Rutgers Professors Propose Unified Defense Pact for Big Ten Universities Against Political Pressures

Reflections on Singapore's Founder: A Son’s Critique of Its Current State

Nigel Farage Tests Trump-Style Rally Tactics Ahead of UK Local Elections

Paramount Board Signals Potential Settlement in Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit

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Rising Discontent in Britain Fuels Surge of Reform U.K. Ahead of Local Elections

Ukraine Advances Drone Warfare Amid Ongoing Talks with Russia

Putin Announces Three-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine to Mark May Victory Day

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