Redlands boots embattled LA developer from homeless housing program
The city of Redlands has terminated its agreement with Shangri-La Industries to provide housing for the homeless amid allegations the embattled Los Angeles developer misappropriated more than $100 million in state funds. During its April 16 meeting, the City Council voted 4-0, with Councilmember Denise Davis absent, to terminate its agreement with Shangri-La under the…
Hedge Funds Fall For The Memecoin Frenzy: “Mind-Boggling” Returns Tempt Financial Giants
In a recent Bloomberg report, it has come to light that the hedge fund industry is increasingly drawn to the allure of the memecoin sector, given the recent price increases and substantial profits that surpass those of Bitcoin (BTC) or the largest altcoins in the market. Memecoin Mania One example of the appeal of memecoins…
Haitian officials scramble to impose security measures with council inauguration imminent
Armored vehicles roll slowly past Haiti’s National Palace as police scan the horizon for gangs. Every day, bullets whiz past the area, striking buildings and people alike. Gangs control most of the territory that surrounds the palace, but a transitional council charged with selecting a new prime minister and Cabinet for Haiti is demanding that…
Google firing office protesters shows tide is turning as ‘bosses are losing patience’ with activist employees
Activist employees may be losing their grip on major businesses as some companies are starting to clamp down on workplace disruptions. Following multiple anti-Israel protests at company headquarters earlier this month, Google fired 28 employees and issued a new announcement that emphasized a “Mission First” mindset. “But ultimately we are a workplace and our policies…
Enhanced Games founder calls for ‘reform’ after Chinese swimmers’ PED controversy
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said that 23 Chinese swimmers were allowed to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned substance. The WADA ruled that since the athletes were “inadvertently being exposed to the substance through contamination,” a claim initially brought by the Chinese Doping Agency, they were able to…
USA liefern Ukraine ATACMS: FDP-Politikerin fordert Scholz zum Handeln auf
Die USA liefern offenbar weitreichende Raketen an Kiew. Das könnte auch Olaf Scholz unter Druck setzen. Eine FDP-Politikerin fordert den Kanzler zum Handeln auf. In der Ukraine könnte nun ein Szenario eingetreten sein, das viele Experten seit Wochen vorausgesagt haben: Bei dem Ort Otscheretyne, westlich von Awdijiwka in der Ostukraine, ist der russischen Armee am…
Polytechnic high school in Sun Valley celebrates campus facelift
This week, staff and administrators at John H. Francis Polytechnic High School in Sun Valley celebrated a major milestone in the campus’ $184 million modernization project. Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho was all smiles as he oversaw the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, April 22, for new learning spaces and facilities. He was…
College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at Cook County Jail
For college senior Nana Ampofo, an unconventional book club inside one of the nation’s largest jails has transformed her career ambitions. Each week, the 22-year-old drives a van of her DePaul University peers to Cook County Jail to discuss books with inmates and recently, the well-known activist Sister Helen Prejean. Ampofo comes prepared with thought-provoking…
Atomic Blonde writer hoping for a trilogy
It’s been seven years since the release of Atomic Blonde, the action thriller starring Charlize Theron as top-level MI6 spy Lorraine Broughton. As the film was a box-office and critical success, it begs the question: where the hell is the sequel? Atomic Blonde screenwriter Kurt Johnstad isn’t sure what’s going on with a followup, but…
Bit of a stretch? Louvre to host yoga classes during Paris Olympics
Dance, yoga and work-out sessions to be held inside museum Move aimed at whipping up enthusiasm before Games begin The Louvre museum in Paris is planning to organise yoga and sport sessions in its famed galleries as part of a city-wide cultural programme ahead of the Olympics. The world’s biggest museum is to offer visitors…
Columbia protests are ‘writing on the wall’ about antisemitism on campuses student organization founder says
The founder of a pro-Israel international campus movement is warning against history repeating itself as antisemitism continues to rage on university and college campuses across the country. Ilan Sinelnikov, the President and Founder of Students Supporting Israel (SSI), a pro-Israel student movement, told Fox News Digital that history is repeating itself — pointing to the…
Jugendstudie: Jugendliche gehen massenhaft der AfD auf den Leim
Guten Morgen, liebe Leserin, lieber Leser, kleines Quiz gefällig? Bitte sehr: Aus welchem Jahrzehnt stammen die folgenden Schlagzeilen amerikanischer Zeitungen? “Polizei in New York verhaftet Antikriegs-Protestierende” – “Studenten in Kalifornien gehen auf die Barrikaden” – “Proteste an den Universitäten greifen um sich” Was meinen Sie, wann ist das gewesen und um welchen Krieg geht es…
