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Cardiff University plans to cut 400 jobs and axe courses
Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says "it is no longer an option for us to continue as we are".BBC News - 1d -
Secret police tricked Carlos the Jackal into fleeing Prague, archives reveal
New book casts doubt on accepted picture of communist bloc support for violent radicals during cold war. In June 1986, a pair of operatives from communist Czechoslovakia’s StB intelligence service ...The Guardian - 2d -
West Ham set to axe Tim Steidten after freezing him out of transfer plans
Technical director has been at club since summer of 2023 Hammers keen on loan deal for Ajax forward Brobbey West Ham are finalising the departure of their technical director, Tim Steidten, after ...The Guardian - 5d -
Supreme Court questions standards for use of deadly force by police in Texas case
A routine traffic stop in Texas turned deadly within seconds when a police officer shot and killed 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes in 2016. The Supreme Court weighed Monday whether courts should ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
DuPont brings a twist to its spinoff plans
The chemicals giant said late Wednesday that it would keep its water-filtration business after all.MarketWatch - Jan. 15 -
Putin’s Plan for Peace Is No Peace at All
Now is the time for the United States to build on its historic success supporting Ukraine, not squander it.The New York Times - Jan. 14 -
Pentagon 'not aware of any plans' to take Greenland by force
The Pentagon on Wednesday said it was “not aware” of any plans to invade Greenland if ordered to do so, after President-elect Trump a day earlier refused to rule out using military force to seize ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Washington Post Lays Off 4% of Its Work Force
The layoffs will affect employees across The Post’s business operations, not its newsroom.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
Meta Reveals Plan to Alter Fact-Checking Program
The move will end a third-party fact-checking system and rely on users to add notes or corrections to posts. It is likely to please the incoming Trump administration and its conservative allies.The New York Times - Jan. 7
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