Disney World removes Liver Lips McGrowl from Country Bear Jamboree
Disney World has removed a beloved character that has been a staple of its theme parks for more than 50 years, saying it is “insensitive, outdated” and could upset alcoholics. River Lips McGrowl, one of 18 robotic bears featured in Magic Kingdom’s Country Bear Jamboree, won’t be making a grand return with the other robotic […]
Forbes removes column that asks if Trump surviving shooting will appeal to black voters
A controversial Forbes magazine column with a headline questioning whether former President Donald Trump would turn out more black voters if he survived Saturday’s assassination attempt has been removed from the website following backlash on social media. An article by scholar and self-described DEI expert Sean Harper titled “Is surviving a gunfight going to be […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Removes Restrictions on Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram Accounts
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has announced that it will lift restrictions on former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Mehta announced on Friday that it was immediately lifting the restrictions it had imposed on Trump’s account, saying it decided to do so because it wanted to treat both presidential […]
Meta removes restrictions from Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts
Meta Announced The U.S. Congress announced on Friday that it would lift certain restrictions placed on former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. The restrictions on Trump’s social media accounts were imposed following the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters who sought to overturn the official results of the presidential […]
Columbia U. removes three deans from posts over texts containing ‘antisemitic tropes’
Columbia University has fired three deans for sending texts during a May forum on Jewish issues that “disturbingly touched on ancient anti-Semitic tropes.” The New York Times reported.university officials said, citing a letter sent to university officials on Monday. The Times said Columbia still employs the deans, but the university has placed them on indefinite […]
Columbia University Removes Deans Caught Sending Texts With ‘Antisemitic Tropes’ During Campus Event On ‘Jewish Life’
Columbia University has fired three deans after it was discovered they sent text messages that touched on “anti-Semitic tropes” during a campus event about Jewish life. The university placed three people on administrative leave in June — former associate dean and chief administrative officer Susan Chan Kim, former associate dean for student and family support […]
US removes Gaza aid pier due to weather and may not put it back, officials say
A pier built by U.S. forces to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip has been removed for weather protection, and the United States is considering not reinstalling it until aid starts flowing to residents again, a U.S. official said on Friday. The army is helping to move badly needed food through the pier, but most […]
Los Angeles business owners, residents dismayed after city removes homeless encampment measures
Los Angeles business owners and residents criticized the city’s decision to remove the planters, which locals said had significantly reduced crime in the area. “I think what they did was really terrible because the planters were there to keep the encampment away,” said Hollywood resident Jackie Antebi. NBC4 Los Angeles. Crews removed the planters along […]
Germany Removes Less Than 3% of Migrants with Deportation Orders
Germany’s left-wing coalition government managed to deport less than 3 percent of migrants targeted for deportation in the first four months of this year, despite vowing last year to increase deportations. Following the October 7 terror attacks in Israel and a surge in anti-Semitic and Islamist attacks across Europe, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his […]
Blue City Removes Homophobic U-Turn Signs, Trans Councilmember Named ‘Maebe A. Girl’ Announces
The residential neighborhood of Silver Lake in the Californian city of Los Angeles removed the last street signs expressing hostility to the LGBTQ+ community Monday, multiple outlets reported. These street signs — several “No U-Turn” and “No Cruising” signs — were put up in the neighborhood in the 1990s following complaints about the presence of […]