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Bollywood meets ballots: Reel and real in Indian elections
Image caption, Three recent films - The Kerala Story, Veer Savarkar and Article 370 - were made on hot-button topics"All of Kashmir was, is and will remain a part of India, " says actor Kiran Karmarkar in a...
Henry Cuellar: US congressman and wife charged with taking $600,000 in bribes
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The Texas Democrat vowed to keep running for re-electionUS congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife have been charged with accepting around $600,000 (£478,000) in...
Universities brace for disruption at graduations by Gaza war protesters
Image source, ReutersImage caption, Rally at University of MichiganThe next chapter of campus protests may soon begin, with universities across the US preparing for possible disruptions at graduation...
The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the police
For weeks, police have been arriving on college campuses from New York to California at the behest of university officials, sweeping pro- Palestinian protests and arresting more than 2,100 people. They’ve come...
Here’s the letter from 14 senators slamming TSA facial recognition in airports
The TSA’s been planning to expand facial recognition to a whopping 430 US airports over the next several years — but a bipartisan group of 14 senators is now challenging that. Facial recognition "poses...
The longshot plan to end the war in Gaza and bring peace to the Middle East
As an old saying, often attributed to President Dwight Eisenhower, goes, "If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it. " Given how torturously difficult it has been to reach a ceasefire deal to halt the...
NYPD officer fired gun while clearing Columbia protest
Media caption, Watch: Police raid Columbia University over Gaza protestsA police officer accidentally fired his gun on the Columbia University campus while clearing pro- Palestinian protesters from a building...
The conspiracy theory behind Florida’s lab-grown meat ban
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Wednesday banning the sale of lab-grown meat in the state. The legislation is a clear handout to the state’s cattle industry: the state’s commissioner of...
UK Local Elections Show Swing to Labour With General Election Pending
With results in from about a third of the local councils holding votes, the Labour Party has gained 62 seats, while the governing Conservatives have lost 147. The local election results show how sentiment has...
The Supreme Court: The most powerful, least busy people in Washington
Young John Roberts was a funny guy. "The generally accepted notion that the court can only hear roughly 150 cases each term, " the future chief justice wrote while he was an early-career lawyer working in the...
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