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Sadiq Khan Wins Re-election Despite ULEZ Controversy

Sadiq Khan won re-election as Mayor of London in 2024 with increased voter support despite backlash over his 2023 ULEZ expansion. He defended the policy as a public health measure and blamed misinformation for its perceived unpopularity.

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Columbia Settles EEOC Bias Claims for $21 Million

Columbia University settled EEOC claims alleging a hostile work environment for Jewish employees during campus protests. The agreement includes a $21 million compensation fund and a $200 million fine.

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NSW to Allow Medically Prescribed Cannabis Users to Drive

NSW will let licensed medicinal cannabis patients drive with THC in their system below a set threshold. Premier Chris Minns said the change balances patient needs with road safety.

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Supreme Court Splits Differently in Two Major Rulings

The Supreme Court issued two major rulings with contrasting judicial alignments. In one case, conservatives united to limit racial gerrymandering claims; in another, liberals joined conservatives to strike down Trump-era tariffs.

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Houston Group Submits Alternative Budget Proposals

The Houston People’s Budget Campaign submitted four alternative budget proposals ahead of the City Council’s June 4 vote. The plans would fund public services through property taxes instead of new fees like the mayor’s proposed trash charge.

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Sadiq Khan Wins Re-election Despite ULEZ Controversy

Sadiq Khan won re-election as Mayor of London in 2024 with increased voter support despite backlash over his 2023 ULEZ expansion. He defended the policy as a public health measure and blamed misinformation for its perceived unpopularity.

metro Politics

Columbia Settles EEOC Bias Claims for $21 Million

Columbia University settled EEOC claims alleging a hostile work environment for Jewish employees during campus protests. The agreement includes a $21 million compensation fund and a $200 million fine.

world Politics

NSW to Allow Medically Prescribed Cannabis Users to Drive

NSW will let licensed medicinal cannabis patients drive with THC in their system below a set threshold. Premier Chris Minns said the change balances patient needs with road safety.

us Politics

Supreme Court Splits Differently in Two Major Rulings

The Supreme Court issued two major rulings with contrasting judicial alignments. In one case, conservatives united to limit racial gerrymandering claims; in another, liberals joined conservatives to strike down Trump-era tariffs.