Meta Rules “From the River to the Sea” Not Hate Speech

Meta’s Oversight Board has ruled that the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” commonly used by pro-Palestinian demonstrators, does not violate the company’s hate speech policies. This decision comes amidst increasing debates over the slogan, with critics claiming it calls for…

Ford’s Hybrid Trucks Drive 13% Sales Boost in August

In a significant shift for the automotive industry, Ford Motor Company saw a 13.4% jump in U.S. vehicle sales in August, driven by the increasing popularity of their F-Series trucks and hybrid models. Despite economic challenges like steep prices and high interest…

The Complex Road to a Gaza Ceasefire: Challenges and Hopes

Negotiations on the Verge of Conclusion A prospective ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement between Israel and Hamas is reportedly 90% complete, according to a senior US administration official. However, significant disputes remain, particularly regarding the exchange of prisoners for hostages and the…

Russian Missiles Strike Ukrainian Military Site and Hospital

A devastating missile strike by Russia has left at least 50 people dead and over 200 wounded in the central-eastern Ukrainian city of Poltava. The attack, which targeted a military training facility and a nearby hospital, marks one of the deadliest incidents…

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Path to the Supreme Court

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, shares her groundbreaking journey in her new memoir, *Lovely One*. In the book, Jackson reflects on her personal and professional experiences that have shaped her path to…

Japan Requests Record Defense Budget to Counter China Threat

Japan is pushing for a record 8.5 trillion yen ($59 billion) defense budget for the next fiscal year, marking a strategic shift in its approach to national security. This move comes as a response to escalating threats from China, particularly around Japan’s…

Elon Musk Clashes with Brazilian Judge Over X Suspension Threat

Elon Musk’s ongoing conflict with Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has taken a dramatic turn, with Musk openly criticizing the judge following threats to suspend X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, in Brazil. The feud, rooted in…

Biden Resumes Immigration Program, Increases Sponsor Vetting

The Biden administration has resumed its immigration program, allowing migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to enter the United States. The program’s restart comes with enhanced measures to ensure the legitimacy and integrity of financial sponsors amid rising fraud concerns. The…

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