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NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration accused Columbia University of violating the civil rights of Jewish students by “acting with intentional indifference” to what is described as ramp-prolonged anti-Semitism on campus. The finding was announced late Thursday by the Department of Health and Human Services, marking the latest blow for an already shaking Ivy League school Federal government cuts and Continuous government pressure Police students’ speeches.It’s a few hours after the Department of Homeland Security He said he would revoke Harvard’s capabilities. A massive escalation of the administration’s attacks on higher education over several months to register international students.…
For over 24 hours, many X users, including this reporter, have experienced issues with the basic features of the site. Some messages will not load, the timeline will not be updated, and certain posts will not be displayed without a web page update (or multiple). The trouble began on Thursday afternoon, according to Downdetector, a crowdsourcing platform for flagging web outages. From 2:12pm in the East, thousands of users submitted a report on bugs that started from unable to sign in to disappearing messages directly. X’s official engineering account confirmed the degraded service in a post Thursday, claiming it was…
As if Apple Intelligence Fiasco hadn’t stirred up enough trouble, the iPhone maker is hitting from the other side: straight from the White House. On Friday morning, former President Donald Trump posted on social media that Apple should expect to pay 25% tariffs or anything else on an iPhone that is not made in the US. “I have informed Tim Cook a long time ago that I expect the iPhones sold in the United States to be manufactured and built in the United States, not India. Otherwise, you will have to pay at least 25% tariffs to the United States.”…
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 23, 2025, Chain Wire The Venom Foundation has successfully completed a closed network stress test for next-generation protocols. The implementation of this upgrade is set to occur in the third quarter of 2025, making it one of the most effective throughput public blockchains in which Venom exists. “Throughput is only important if you remain reliable under pressure,” said Christopher Lewis, CEO of Venom. “Our new stacks can handle enterprise workloads without surges in fees or eroding decentralization. This is what payment providers, exchanges and game studios need.” Why is it important to the market?…
President Trump assaulted Apple on Friday, threatening the company with 25% tariffs on his iPhone unless production is moved to the US “I’ve been letting Tim Cook know that I’m expecting their iPhone a long time ago. [sic] It will be available for sale in the United States. It will be manufactured and built in the United States, not India or elsewhere,” Trump writes about the true society. Trump’s post comes days after Apple’s leading manufacturing partner Foxconn announced its $1.5 billion investment in Indian units. Apple is about to shift hardware production to India as the trade war with…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Harvard University is challenging Trump’s administration’s decision to ban Ivy League schools Foreign student registrationcalling it unconstitutional retaliation for violating the White House’s political demands.In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Boston, Harvard said the government’s lawsuit violated the First Amendment and “has immediate and devastating effect on Harvard University and more than 7,000 visa holders.””The Penn stroke has led the government to erase a quarter of the international students who have made a significant contribution to Harvard student organizations, the university and its mission,” Harvard said in the lawsuit. “Without international students, Harvard is…
New research found that most farm vaccine refrigerators store critical drugs at the wrong temperature, putting livestock health at risk, and urgent farmers to use grants to upgrade their equipment. The study, conducted by MSD Animal Health, found that 84% of on-farm refrigerators store the vaccine outside the recommended temperature range. Company experts warn that this situation could undermine the effectiveness of important animal health treatments. FETF support for critical upgrades to vaccine refrigerators In light of this, farmers are encouraged to use the latest Agricultural Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) grants to cover the costs of specialized vaccine refrigerators.…
May 23, 2025Ravi LakshmananThreat Intelligence/Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that threat actors, known as the codename Visicotrap, have compromised nearly 5,300 unique network edge devices in 84 countries, turning them into honeypot-like networks. Threat actors have been observed using critical security flaws affecting Cisco Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, RV082, RV320, and RV325 routers (CVE-2023-20118). The majority of the infections are in Macau, with 850 infringing devices. “The infection chain involves running a shell script called Netghost, which allows you to intercept network flows by redirecting incoming traffic from a specific port on a compromised router to a honeypot-like…
Monarch co-founders (left to right) Ozzy Osman, John Sutherland and Val Agostino.Courtesy: The monarchPersonal Finance startup Monarch raised $75 million to accelerate subscriber growth that developed when budgetary Toolmint was closed last year, CNBC learned.The funding is one of the biggest US consumer fintech startups this year, valueating the San Francisco-based company at $850 million. The Series B round was led by Forerunner Ventures and FPV Ventures.Monarch aims to provide an all-in-one mobile app for tracking your spending, investment and money goals. This field was once dominated by Mint, a pioneer in online personal finance, acquired by Intuit in 2009.…
The recent UK EU trade agreement, which was finalized in May 2025, had a direct impact on the UK hospitality and events sector, introducing several changes. The agreement aims to ease trade and mobility barriers, but also presents a mix of opportunities and ongoing challenges, particularly in regards to staffing, cost and regulatory compliance. Positive development Reducing trade barriers:The elimination of certain border checks under the new trade agreements streamlined the import process of goods from the EU. For event organizers, this means less delays and less documentary when sourcing supplies of catering materials, staging equipment, decorations, and more. These…