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UCLA medical school hit with class-action lawsuit for allegedly still using race-based admissions process

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UCLA medical school hit with class-action lawsuit for allegedly still using race-based admissions process

The University of California, Los Angeles, medical school was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday for reportedly still employing a race-based admissions process despite a 2023 Supreme Court ruling that race-based programs for college admissions are unconstitutional, Fox News Digital has learned. "UCLA’s Geffen School of Medicine has continually treated the Students for Fair Admissions ruling as a recommendation, rather than a binding law handed down by the highest court […]

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Lego to invest $366M in 2 million-square-foot Virginia warehouse: ‘An exciting new chapter’

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Lego to invest $366M in 2 million-square-foot Virginia warehouse: ‘An exciting new chapter’

The Lego Group is continuing to build its empire, investing $366 million to build a new 2 million-square-foot warehouse in Prince George County, Virginia.Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the warehouse will employ over 300."The Lego Group is not just a household name, it’s a symbol of creativity, innovation and quality that resonates globally," Youngkin said in a news release. "Three years after choosing Virginia to establish its U.S. manufacturing plant, the […]

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New pope is a ‘Cubs fan,’ says prominent Chicago priest

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New pope is a ‘Cubs fan,’ says prominent Chicago priest

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope to hail from the United States, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan.Leo XIV’s election was announced to the entire world on Thursday, marking a historic moment in which a Chicago-born cardinal, Robert Francis Prevost, was chosen as the Catholic Church’s new leader.A member of the Augustinians, a […]

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Democrats trying to force retailers to display cost of Trump tariffs on products

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Democrats trying to force retailers to display cost of Trump tariffs on products

Democrats planned to introduce a bill Thursday requiring retailers to display product cost increases to customers caused by President Donald Trump's tariff policies. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said he would introduce the Truth in Tariffs Act. "If the President and his Cabinet of billionaires are forcing Americans to pay a lot more for consumer goods, the people have a right to know just how much. His tariff charge is basically a national […]

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OpenAI chief Sam Altman: US barely ahead of China in artificial intelligence arms race

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OpenAI chief Sam Altman: US barely ahead of China in artificial intelligence arms race

OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman joined three other artificial intelligence (AI) and technology executives for a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on winning the global AI race and strengthening domestic capabilities in computing and innovation.Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asked Altman, along with AMD chief Lisa Su, CoreWeave’s Michael Intrator and Microsoft vice chair Brad Smith, whether the U.S. is ahead of China in the proverbial AI arms race, and if so, how […]

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Mostly women arrested in Columbia University library takeover: NYPD

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Mostly women arrested in Columbia University library takeover: NYPD

The New York Police Department arrested 61 females after anti-Israel agitators stormed Columbia University's Butler Library on Wednesday as students were studying for finals. In total, the NYPD made 80 arrests – 19 males and 61 females, according to a source. A source also said at least 50 of the 80 protesters arrested were Columbia University students.Protesters renamed the Butler Library "Basel Al-Araj Popular University." Students at the Ivy League institution […]

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Mandy Moore slams LA County for ‘nonsensical’ red tape preventing the city’s rebuild after fires

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Mandy Moore slams LA County for ‘nonsensical’ red tape preventing the city’s rebuild after fires

Mandy Moore called out Los Angeles County over the "meaningless protocol" preventing communities from rebuilding after fires destroyed thousands of structures in January.The "This Is Us" star has found it "impossible" to rebuild her home."Thanks, LA County for making it as frustrating and impossible to rebuild after the fires as possible," Moore wrote in an Instagram story on Tuesday, according to Us Weekly. "Shouldn’t be surprised but it’s mind boggling […]

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Volvo recalls more than 450,000 vehicles over backup camera issue

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Volvo recalls more than 450,000 vehicles over backup camera issue

Swedish automaker Volvo Cars is recalling more than 450,000 cars in the U.S. and Canada due to a backup camera issue that raises the risk of a crash.The rearview camera image may not show up when the affected cars are placed in reverse, increasing the possibility of an accident, a Volvo Cars spokesperson told FOX Business.Volvo is recalling 413,151 vehicles in the U.S. and 40,673 in Canada. These include certain model […]

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Cardinal Robert Prevost, first American pope: What to know

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Cardinal Robert Prevost, first American pope: What to know

Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the Catholic Church’s new pope.His election was announced by the Vatican on Thursday afternoon, with the newly elected pope stepping out to address those gathered in St. Peter’s Square shortly thereafter.Prevost, the first American pope, will head up the Catholic Church as Leo XIV.CARDINAL ROBERT PREVOST ANNOUNCED AS FIRST AMERICAN POPE, TAKING NAME LEO XIVThe new pope, who is 69, hails from Chicago originally.He is […]

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