Northwestern University must pay $75 million to the US federal government after allegations of antisemitism

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Northwestern University must pay million to the US federal government after allegations of antisemitism

The settlement with Northwestern was the second-highest payout since the Trump administration began investigating anti-Semitism at academic institutions, according to the New York Times. Northwestern University will pay $75 million over the next three years to the US Treasury Department, which will close investigations into campus antisemitism, the institution announced on Friday. The institution’s payment … Read more

3 shot at the Westfield Valley Fair mall in San Jose; an ongoing investigation

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3 shot at the Westfield Valley Fair mall in San Jose; an ongoing investigation

The Brief A shooting was reported at Westfield Valley Fair mall around 5:40 pm Three victims – including a 16-year-old girl – were found injured on the spot. Police are investigating, but said the shooting “appears to be an isolated incident.” A suspect fled the scene before the police arrived, and the authorities are looking. … Read more

A steel company sounds the alarm after the government orders it to seize 23 dangerous containers: ‘Potentially endangering the community’

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A steel company sounds the alarm after the government orders it to seize 23 dangerous containers: ‘Potentially endangering the community’

The Philippine Nuclear Research Institute ordered the massive steel company, SteelAsia, to take responsibility for 23 containers of radioactive material. What’s going on? According to the Manila Bulletin, the PNRI ordered SteelAsia to take custody of the 23 containers, which were rejected by Indonesia. The containers were contaminated with zinc dust containing radioactive cesium 137. … Read more

“This confirmed our worst fears”

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“This confirmed our worst fears”

A Japanese energy company that operates a gas plant near Darwin, Australia, has admitted to miscalculating its toxic chemical releases by more than 13,000%, Capital Brief reported. what happened Inpex revealed that its Bladin Point gas plant, just a few kilometers from Darwin’s downtown area in Australia’s Northern Territory, released 556.9 tonnes (614 tons) of … Read more

Couple earning six figures from 28 rental units explain how they use ‘shopping box’ to ensure positive cash flow

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Couple earning six figures from 28 rental units explain how they use ‘shopping box’ to ensure positive cash flow

Ted and Jamie Garber own 28 rental units in Florida, focusing on cash flow and ROI. They started investing in 2020 to create an additional income stream. They are looking for undervalued properties in their market that meet the 1% rule. Ted and Jamie Garber, two real estate investors, have specific cash flow and ROI … Read more

Scientists make stunning discovery while studying powerful ocean phenomenon: ‘Big surprise’

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Scientists make stunning discovery while studying powerful ocean phenomenon: ‘Big surprise’

Scientists are raising concerns about a surprising and significant obstacle to accurate ocean modeling: the rapid accumulation of Arctic meltwater around Greenland. A new study from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology highlights how this accumulation of freshwater is disrupting essential ocean processes – and potentially weakening the systems that help regulate weather patterns across … Read more

Elon Musk Wants AI Satellites to Block the Sun with ‘Tiny Adjustments’ in Solar Power And Says ‘Earth Been A Snowball Too Many Times In The Past’

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Elon Musk Wants AI Satellites to Block the Sun with ‘Tiny Adjustments’ in Solar Power And Says ‘Earth Been A Snowball Too Many Times In The Past’

Elon Musk he spends a lot of time talking about Mars, but every now and then he swings back to the planet that actually needs saving, not colonization. A few weeks ago, he jumped on X with a proposal that sounded part climate engineering, part sci-fi storyboard. He suggested that a vast constellation of AI-driven … Read more

The Lebanese army increases its presence along the border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah positions

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The Lebanese army increases its presence along the border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah positions

ZIBQIN VALLEY, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese army has stepped up its efforts in areas along the border with Israel, in the volatile area that has seen the 14-month war between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah. Parts of the area south of the Litani River and north of the border with Israel were previously … Read more

SC health officials say a recent measles exposure occurred at Costco

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SC health officials say a recent measles exposure occurred at Costco

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has identified seven new cases of measles in Spartanburg County, according to a Nov. 28 update. While many recent cases of infection have come from unknown sources, DPH investigators have information about the origin of the new cases. Six of the cases came from inside homes where … Read more