UNC Interim Chancellor praised for restoring American flag after protesters replaced it with Palestinian flag
UNC Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts was praised by conservatives on social media on Tuesday for removing a Palestinian flag that anti-Israel protesters had flown on campus and replacing it with an American flag. “This university doesn’t belong to a small group of protesters. It belongs to every citizen of the state of North Carolina. Every […]
Security concerns complicate council’s appointment of interim Haitian leader
The establishment of a council tasked with selecting a temporary replacement for outgoing Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has been hampered by serious security concerns. On Sunday, one member of the nine-member council resigned after receiving death threats, leaving organizers scrambling to find her replacement. Haiti has been experiencing large-scale sociopolitical unrest since the assassination […]
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign upon council formation, naming of interim PM
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced on Tuesday that he would resign, bowing to international pressure to step down amid the turmoil gripping the country. In a statement released early Tuesday morning, Mr Henry agreed to step down once an interim presidential council is established and an interim prime minister is appointed. The announcement comes […]
Nets continue to struggle with same flaws under new interim coach Kevin Ollie
The Nets certainly looked like a team that fired a coach and practiced just twice under new interim coach Kevin O’Ree on Thursday night. The same flaws were evident in the 121-93 loss to the Raptors, especially as the Nets were outscored 46-7 in that area, failing to convert fast break points. “They were getting […]
Asian American interim chief of police named in Los Angeles
The first Asian-American man will become Los Angeles police chief. Dominic H. Choi, who previously served as deputy police chief, was unanimously appointed interim chief by the Police Commission on Wednesday. The board praised Choi’s “rich experience.” “He is a respected leader within the department and in the community, known for his wealth of knowledge […]