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Feds target $3.7B in research funds as part of DEI crackdown
Over 300 colleges and universities have eliminated DEI requirements, closed or restructured diversity offices, removed diversity statements from hiring practices or altered institutional policies, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Michigan Islamic centers receiving government funds spewed anti-American, anti-Jewish rhetoric
Over $47 million in federal grants flowed to Muslim institutions in Michigan, an investigation by the Middle East Forum found. Many of those institutions have come under scrutiny for their vitriolic speeches and recently in the wake of mixing charitable foundations with political advocacy.
Los Angeles mayor Bass signs ban on oil and gas drilling amid race against fellow Democrat
Bass, who is running for reelection on Tuesday against fellow Democrat Nithya Raman, framed the legislation as a long-overdue victory for environmental justice in frontline neighborhoods.