Trump Administration Extends DEI Ban to French Businesses

The policy comes in the form of a DEI questionnaire issued to French companies.

Inc. - 1d

FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has opened an inquiry into Disney and ABC's DEI programs, marking the second investigation of a major media company.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

Trump administration reportedly warns European companies to comply with anti-DEI order

The Trump administration has reportedly sent letters to European companies asking them to comply with a U.S. executive order banning DEI initiatives.

CNBC - 12h

Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black, Native American patients: Study

A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment

ABC News - Mar. 20

People Are Sharing Local Customs They've Seen Abroad That America Should Seriously Adopt

Yahoo News - 6h

FCC Orders Investigation Into Disney’s DEI Practices

The chairman, Brendan Carr, sent a letter to the company accusing it of violating equal employment opportunity regulations.

The New York Times - 2d

A journalist has entered the top secret military chat

And there’s a Ukraine-Russia Black Sea ceasefire deal.

BBC News - 5d

Super Bowl Halftime Show Complaints Focused on Lack of DEI for White People

The FCC received 125 complaints about Kendrick Lamar’s concert, according to public records obtained by WIRED, with many focusing on the lack of white performers.

Wired - 3d

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Parts of Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders

A U.S. district court ruled that the Labor Department can’t require federal grant recipients and contractors to prove they aren’t running programs that run counter to recent executive edicts.

Inc. - 2d

In Trump era, companies are rebranding DEI efforts, not giving up

Most companies are continuing related work, but shifting the language.

CNBC - 16h

The Nail Artist Mei Kawajiri’s Mind-Boggling Creations

Mei Kawajiri hand-paints and sculpts custom designs for a clientele that includes Heidi Klum and Bad Bunny.

The New York Times - 1d

'No fuss, no surprises': Shoppers defend supermarket cafes amid closures

Morrisons and Sainsbury's have announced a raft of cafe closures - but some customers insist they should stay open.

BBC News - 14h

WATCH: Dog loves to jump with joy

Broxi, the energetic black Labrador, literally jumps for joy as he greets people.

ABC News - 1d

New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

There is plenty of nostalgia at Black Mountain, New Hampshire's oldest ski area

ABC News - 23h

Governor signs ban on DEI in Ohio public colleges despite opposition by students and teachers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs and make other sweeping changes to public colleges and universities in Ohio.

NBC News - 1d

VIP Records helped launch Snoop Dogg's career. Now the shop owner wants to build a museum

Owner Kelvin Anderson Sr. wants the project to tell the story of Black music — and the role that VIP records has played in shaping it.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

In closing remarks, prosecutor says Frank founder lied to JPMorgan Chase to secure $175 million deal

A prosecutor says a Florida woman engaged in a “brazen fraud” by selling her student aid startup to JPMorgan Chase & Co. for $175 million after dramatically exaggerating its customer base

ABC News - 4d

Charlie Javice Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan in $175 Million Acquisition

Federal prosecutors convinced a jury that Ms. Javice, along with one of her executives, had faked much of her customer list before selling her start-up, Frank, to the bank.