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Ultra-progressive NYC prep school targeted by antisemitic graffiti

An exclusive New York City private school that touts itself as a bastion of cultural diversity and tolerance has been vandalized with ugly anti-Israel graffiti, at least the fifth disturbing race- and religion-related incident to affect the Bronx campus in the past decade. Sources told The Washington Post that on Monday afternoon, two kefir-wearing upperclassmen […]

Notre Dame cathedral cross reinstalled in Paris amid restoration efforts

The crucifix in the apse of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which survived a devastating fire in 2019, was reinstalled on the cathedral’s framework on Friday after meticulous restoration by artistic ironworkers in Normandy. The imposing cross, 12 metres long and weighing 1.5 tonnes, was the only part of the choir roof to survive the […]

RFK Jr. attacks Trump over COVID response

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at the Libertarian Caucus Convention on Friday, criticizing former President Trump’s administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kennedy argued that the former president and his administration violated people’s First Amendment rights when they enacted health guidelines to combat COVID-19. “I think he had the right instincts when he took office. […]

Argentina Condemns International Criminal Court Warrant Requests for Israeli Officials

The Argentine government on Wednesday questioned at the International Criminal Court (ICC) the decision of its top prosecutor to seek arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Galant over Israel’s self-defense operations against the jihadist terrorist group Hamas. in statement The South American country expressed concern about the arrest warrant […]

MPs urge under-16s UK smartphone ban and statutory ban in schools | Smartphones

Lawmakers have urged the incoming administration to consider a total ban on smartphones for under-16s and a legal ban on mobile phone use in schools as part of a crackdown on children’s screen time. Members of the House of Commons Education Committee made the recommendations in their report on the impact of screen time on […]

Uvalde shooting victims’ families file suit against gunmaker, Meta, and Microsoft

The families of those killed during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed a lawsuit against gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, Meta, and Microsoft on Friday. This lawsuit comes on the second anniversary of the day a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at the school. The 18-year-old shooter used a gun made […]