The Associated Press

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As legal challenges mount, some companies retool diversity and inclusion programs

Conservative advocates have been feeling emboldened by the Supreme Court’s June ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions and are now seeking to set a similar precedent in the workplace

6:20PM ( 3 months ago )

As diversity, equity and inclusion comes under legal attack, companies quietly alter their programs

Conservative advocates have filed a growing number of legal challenges, encouraged by the Supreme Court’s June ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions

6:19PM ( 3 months ago )

State trooper plunges into icy Vermont pond to save 8-year-old girl

A Vermont state trooper is being praised for plunging into a frigid pond and saving the life of an 8-year-old girl who had fallen through the ice while playing with siblings

5:34PM ( 3 months ago )

Shōta Imanaga is looking forward to the transition to the major leagues with the Chicago Cubs

Shōta Imanaga has been formally introduced by the Cubs a day after he finalized a $53 million, four-year contract

5:23PM ( 3 months ago )

Shōta Imanaga is looking forward to transition to the major leagues with the Chicago Cubs

Shōta Imanaga has been formally introduced by the Chicago Cubs a day after he finalized a $53 million, four-year contract

5:23PM ( 3 months ago )

DeSantis plans to go from Iowa to South Carolina, skipping New Hampshire, as he targets Haley

Ron DeSantis is taking his battle with Nikki Haley directly to her home state, planning to head straight to South Carolina, which holds the first GOP votes in the South, after Monday’s Iowa caucuses

5:11PM ( 3 months ago )

DeSantis plans to go from Iowa to South Carolina, instead of New Hampshire, as he targets Haley

5:11PM ( 3 months ago )

Austin ordered strikes from hospital where he continues to get prostate cancer care, Pentagon says

From his hospital room, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin first orchestrated and then watched in real time as the U.S. retaliatory attack on Yemen-based Houthi militants unfolded Thursday night

5:08PM ( 3 months ago )

Donald Trump ordered to pay The New York Times and its reporters nearly $400,000 in legal fees

Former President Donald Trump was ordered Friday to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to The New York Times and three investigative reporters he sued over a Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018 story about his family’s wealth and tax practices

5:07PM ( 3 months ago )

Quaker Oats expands recall of granola bars and cereals for salmonella risk

Quaker Oats has expanded a December recall of more than 40 products that may be contaminated with salmonella

5:03PM ( 3 months ago )