Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Devin Haney beat Regis Prograis by unanimous decision in his division debut to win the WBC super-welterweight title. Devin Haney has wrested the WBC super-lightweight world title from Regis Prograis, knocking his opponent down once on the way to a unanimous decision victory in San Francisco. Haney, the former undisputed…

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

Elizabeth Magill faced backlash after failing to say that calling for genocide against Jews would violate university policy. The president of a top university in the United States has resigned after a backlash over her testimony at a congressional hearing on rising anti-Semitism on campuses. University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth…

Does the US run the risk of complicity in war crimes in Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Does the US run the risk of complicity in war crimes in Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Rights groups criticise the US after it vetoes UN Security plan for an immediate ceasefire. The United States has again vetoed a UN Security Council draft proposal for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Washington’s move has been condemned around the globe. Jordan reflected the view of many critics, by calling…

US skips congressional review for emergency sale of tank shells to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US skips congressional review for emergency sale of tank shells to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The 14,000 shells are part of a bigger sale the Biden administration is asking the Congress to approve. The United States government has used an emergency authority to allow the sale of about 14,000 tank shells to Israel without congressional review, says the Pentagon. The State Department on Friday used…

Gaza war unleashes anti-Palestinian, anti-Muslim sentiment in the US | Israel-Palestine conflict

Gaza war unleashes anti-Palestinian, anti-Muslim sentiment in the US | Israel-Palestine conflict

In the United States, speaking freely about Israel’s war on Gaza often has a price. For expressing their opinions on the Israel-Palestine, many Muslim Americans and Arab Americans have paid a hefty price, including the loss of jobs and suspension from college. Universities across the US are also cracking down…

United States and Mexico launch joint bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup | Women’s World Cup News

United States and Mexico launch joint bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup | Women’s World Cup News

Their bid is expected to face competition from other potential hosts such as Brazil and a trio of European nations. The United States and Mexico have announced a joint bid to host the Women’s World Cup in 2027, looking to build on their successful campaign to co-host the Men’s World…

Hunter Biden indicted for evading .4m in tax: What we know and what next? | Politics News

Hunter Biden indicted for evading $1.4m in tax: What we know and what next? | Politics News

EXPLAINER The younger Biden is charged for the second time this year amid a heated presidential election campaign. United States President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was indicted for multiple counts of tax evasion late on Thursday. Here’s what there is to know: What are the recent charges against Hunter…

US targets Houthi funding network following attacks on commercial ships | Houthis News

US targets Houthi funding network following attacks on commercial ships | Houthis News

US slaps sanctions on 13 people and entities allegedly involved in efforts to direct funds to the Iran-backed group. The United States has announced sanctions targeting an Iran-backed network for allegedly providing funding for Yemen’s Houthi rebel group through Iranian commodity sales. In a statement on Thursday, the US Department…

As retailer REI’s troubles with employees continue, consumers back off | Labour Rights News

As retailer REI’s troubles with employees continue, consumers back off | Labour Rights News

Claire Chang, a visual merchandiser at sports goods retailer REI’s flagship location in New York City, was drawn to the company because of her then-blossoming love of the outdoors. After working in an office setting, she said she looked for something a little less stressful. That’s what brought her to…