Biden argues ‘oligarchy,’ social media are threats to democracy in farewell speech
The president criticized social media platforms, saying they no longer fact-check.
For all the turmoil, suffering and heartbreaking loss of human life that has unfolded since, the Oct. 7 massacre nearly one year ago is when it began, when heavily armed Hamas gunmen slaughtered about 1,200 people in Israel. Charlie D’Agata, who has reported extensively on the attack and the war in Gaza that followed, recalls…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Bima Sakhi scheme on Monday, aiming to boost women’s representation in LIC’s agent force. Currently, women comprise 28% of LIC agents, up from six lakh in 2017 to nearly 7.5 lakh in 2023. The program will initially recruit 25,000 women, with a target of two lakh over three years.
Huawei has made a comeback in China and is hoping to bring that momentum to overseas markets where its business has been badly hurt.
The Washington Commanders suspended an executive Wednesday after an undercover video appeared to show him make disparaging remarks about the team, players, executives and NFL fans. Commanders vice president of content Rael Enteen appeared to be on a date with a woman from James O’Keefe’s media company and was secretly filmed. “The language used in…
CBS News poll finds Walz and Vance improved their standing in what debate watchers said was a positive debate.
California State University has revised its “Young Males of Color Consortium” program, making it open to all students after a complaint accused the university of violating Title IX. The program, originally intended to support men of color, was found to unlawfully exclude White men, raising concerns over racial and sex-based discrimination. Following a federal investigation,…