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Role and Value of Diversity in Learning (It’s Time for Responsible Change)

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Benefits. The host for this show is Chuck Crumpton. The guests are Tina Patterson, David Larson and Rebekah Ratliff. The role, value and impacts of diversity, equity and inclusion in the learning environment and in establishing their essential importance in all sectors of society. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show […]

Drug Trafficking in Hawaii (Global Connections)

What Can we Do About it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Gary Yabuta. Gary Yabuta of the Hawaii High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area helps us understand Drug Trafficking in Hawaii, and what we can do about it. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6mHEEOF0uG_ZWaKXVlH7Wn9 Please visit our […]

Race-Status, Directions, Elections (The Rule of Law in the New Abnormal)

Race in Society and Elections. The host for this show is Chuck Crumpton. The guests are Vernellia Randall and Tim Apicella. Current status and directions of race issues and factors in society, government and elections. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6l97L9SHRP40PaPAEyZaWsL Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think […]

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Gag Order Hearing Is Heated as Judge Considers Citing Trump for Contempt

Justice Juan M. Merchan, overseeing Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial, warned the former president’s lawyer that he was losing credibility. [...]

National Enquirer’s Help for Trump Broke Norms Even in the Tabloid World

The tabloid’s parent company was fined for breaking federal election laws after spending money to buy and bury stories that could have harmed Donald J. Trump’s campaign. [...]

Trump Flips Script in Election Case to Justify Immunity Defense

The former president’s claim ahead of a pivotal Supreme Court hearing that he was protecting the election system rather than subverting it is part of a pattern of shaping his [...]

FTC Bans Worker Noncompete Clauses

The rule would prohibit companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for rivals, a change that could increase competition and boost wages. [...]

Columbia University Protests: Inside a Week of Unrest on Campus

In a Washington war room, Columbia’s president, Nemat Shafik, decided to call police officers to arrest protesting students. The backlash now threatens her leadership. [...]

Sunak vows to hit 2.5% defence spend target by 2030

The PM says an extra £75bn over six years will put the UK's defence industry on a "war footing". [...]

BBC sees people struggling on migrant boat before five died

The BBC’s Andrew Harding witnessed a vessel leave the French coast in which five people later died. [...]

Husband of ex-Post Office boss advised on IT 'bug'

A decision to use "less emotive" words for problems with Horizon is called "Orwellian", inquiry hears. [...]

Camilla, William and Kate receive royal honours

The King awards historic honours to senior royals, in a year that has seen pressures of ill health. [...]

Petrol prices on UK forecourts hit 150p a litre

Rising oil prices have lifted the cost of filling up but it may prove short-term, claim experts. [...]

Students at several US universities have staged large protests in response to Israel's military operations in Gaza. Student arrests have sparked outrage, but demonstrators have also been accused of antisemitism. [...]

An Israeli army battalion, Netzah Yehuda, may, among other things, be excluded from receiving US financial support. The US has never imposed sanctions on the Israeli army before. [...]

Spain and France will share information from their separate investigations into the use of Pegasus software to spy on their politicians, including Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and President Emmanuel Macron. [...]

It is the latest tragedy on a route that has become popular among thousands of migrants trying to reach Gulf countries from the Horn of Africa. [...]

Six suspected spies have been arrested in quick succession. Security services see links to the war against Ukraine, economic interests and a war on democracy. [...]

Report on UNRWA concludes Israel has not provided evidence of employees' militancy

An independent review commissioned by the United Nations did not have a mandate to investigate Israel's other claim that a dozen UNRWA employees took part in the Oct. 7 Hamas-led [...]

Justice Department pays $138 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case

The DOJ settlement goes to 139 victims of Larry Nassar, the disgraced team doctor of USA Gymnastics who sexually assaulted elite and Olympic gymnasts, after the FBI failed to promptly [...]

Pro-Palestinian encampments and protests spread on college campuses across the U.S.

After dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia, Yale and NYU, students at colleges from Massachusetts to Minnesota to California are erecting encampments in solidarity. [...]

What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears Idaho case about abortion in emergencies

The Supreme Court will consider the question: Should doctors treating pregnancy complications follow state or federal law if the laws conflict? Here's how the case could affect women and doctors. [...]

Gaza solidarity protests sweep U.S. colleges; SCOTUS tackles Starbucks union case

Tensions are high as campus protests over the war in Gaza stretch across the U.S. The Supreme Court will hear a case about pro-union Starbucks employees. [...]

Transcript: 118th Congress: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) [...]

New reports claim that hundreds of bodies have been recovered from a site in Khan Younis. The IDF denies creating graves at the Nasser medical complex. [...]

Range Resources: Q1 Earnings Snapshot [...]

A unique book club at one of the nation’s largest jails brings together college students and inmates [...]

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